The 2015 Ninth Annual World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Participants

Entrants: 14 Countries: 8

While the tournament stimulates world communication in the field, the entrants are listed geographically to encourage meetings.

Program/ICC Handle Region/Nation Author/Operator Team Book Endgame Hardware OS CCRL Rating ICC Rating
Rookie 3/Rookie Taiwan Marcel van Kervinck  Proprietary format: Marcel van Kervinck Syzygy 6 pieceTBDLinux   2458
Petir/PetirXIndonesiaPeter Alloysius    Intel I5 4200u 1.6 Ghz 4GBWindows 825892514
Chiron/ChironX ItalyUbaldo Andrea FarinaUbaldo Andrea Farina, Arturo Ochoa Arturo Ochoa Syzygy 6 menTBD TBD3098 2783
ZurichessSwitzerland Alexandru Mosoi   Polyglot\Marc Lacrosse (performance.bin)  Intel Core i7 @ 2.1GHz, 4Gb hash, 1 thread Ubuntu Linux 64bit 2235  
Raptor/RaptorXLuxembourg Steve Webber Polyglot: auto-generated from correspondence games  4ghz,8 threads, 16gb ram Windows 8  
GoldbarThe NetherlandsBart Goldhoorn Bart Goldhoorn Bart Goldhoorn Nalimov 3-5 on SSD or 3-6 on HD i7 4 GHz 16 GB 4 threads Windows 7  2631
Nightmare/NightmareXThe Netherlands Joost Buijs  Polyglot: Joost Buijs Nalimov 3-6 piece on SSD Core i7-5960X, 32GB RAM, 8 threads @ 4GHzWindows 7 Ultimate 64 bit   2666
The Baron/thebaronThe NetherlandsRichard Pijl  ownSyzygy TBD Windows26432606
KomodoFL,VA,MD USAMark Lefler, Don Dailey & GM Larry Kaufmanpolyglot: Erdo Guenes   24core or 8coreMachineLinux or Windows3330 
TelepathNC USACharles RobersonCharles Roberson & Evan RobersonCharles Roberson & PolyglotINR's Intel i7 920 4 GHz 6 GB Ubuntu Linux 64 bit 2363
CraftyAL USADr. Robert HyattBob Hyatt, Mike Byrne, Tracy Riegle, Petter SkinnerCrafty/Hyatt Nalimov 3-4-5 (maybe) Dual Intel 2660 v3 2.6ghz (20 cores total, 2 x 10) 128G DRAM Linux29142541
EXchess/EXchessOH USADan Homan Millionbase pgn from http://www.top-5000.nl/pgn.htm and EXchess' own gamesNalimov 3-5 man i7 iMac 3.1 GHz, 4 threads Mac OSX29472413
Arasan/ArasanXCA USAJon Dart Jon DartNalimov 3-5 man Opteron 6344x2 24 cores 2.6GHz 20 GB Hash Ubuntu Linux 64 bit29532590
Hannibal/HannibalXPhilippines/CA USAEdsel Apostol/Sam HamiltonSam Hamilton, Edsel ApostolAudy ArandelaNone 3.33 Ghz Intel Xeon X5680 (12 processors) 24 GB RAMMS Windows 7 64 bit3111