World Computer Chess Championship
Yokohama, Japan
12th-18th August 2013
Junior and HIARCS take top honours at World Computer Chess Championship.
There were two main tournaments at the World Computer Chess Championship, an unlimited hardware World Computer Chess Championship and an equal hardware World Chess Software Championship. HIARCS and Junior excelled in both tournaments with Junior winning the World Computer Chess Championship and HIARCS winning the World Chess Software Championship. Thanks to Intel for support with hardware used during the tournament.
World Chess Computer Champion: Junior
The Israeli program Junior won the 2013 World Computer Chess Championship.
Junior impressed everyone with its fighting spirit and an attacking playing style that makes Junior such a unique and interesting chess player.
The tournament saw some competitors on some very impressive hardware with one program Jonny using 2400 CPU cores. The final tournament table can be seen below:
Rank |
Program |
Country |
Hardware |
Games |
W+ |
D= |
L- |
Score |
1 |
Junior |
ISR |
24 core Xenon I5 2.7Ghz |
10 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
7.5 |
2 |
Jonny |
DEU |
2400 core cluster |
10 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
7 |
3= |
HIARCS |
GBR |
16 core Intel Xenon E5 3.1Ghz |
10 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
5.5 |
3= |
Pandix |
HUN |
Intel i7-3740 2.7 16Gb |
10 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
5.5 |
5 |
Shredder |
DEU |
16 core Intel Xenon E5 3.1Ghz |
10 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4.5 |
6 |
Merlin |
HUN |
Intel i7-3740 2.7 16Gb |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0.0 |
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Here are the games of the World Computer Chess Championship that you can play through...
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Junior
Merlin
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (1.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Hiarcs
Pandix
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (1.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Shredder
Jonny
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (1.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Jonny
Hiarcs
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (2.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Merlin
Pandix
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (2.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Junior
Shredder
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (2.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Pandix
Jonny
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (3.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Shredder
Merlin
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (3.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Hiarcs
Junior
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (3.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Merlin
Jonny
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (4.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Shredder
Hiarcs
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (4.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Junior
Pandix
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (4.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Jonny
Junior
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (5.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Nimzovich-Larsen Attack | A01 |
Hiarcs
Merlin
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (5.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Pandix
Shredder
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (5.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Merlin
Junior
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (6.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Jonny
Shredder
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (6.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Pandix
Hiarcs
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (6.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Pandix
Merlin
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (7.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Shredder
Junior
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (7.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Hiarcs
Jonny
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (7.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Merlin
Shredder
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (8.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Junior
Hiarcs
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (8.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Jonny
Pandix
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (8.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Hiarcs
Shredder
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (9.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Jonny
Merlin
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (9.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Pandix
Junior
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (9.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Shredder
Pandix
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (10.1)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Merlin
Hiarcs
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (10.2)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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Junior
Jonny
World Computer Chess Championship 2013 (10.3)
Yokohama, Japan, 2013
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