The 2018 Twelfth Annual World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Participants

Entrants: 12 Countries: 6

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
Marvin/MarvinXSweden Martin Danielsson  Martin Danielsson Syzygy 6 piece AMD Ryzen 7 2700x 3.7GHz, 16 GB RAM, 8 coresUbuntu Linux 64-bit 2792  
Nightmare v7.9/NightmareXThe Netherlands Joost Buijs  Polyglot: Joost Buijs Nalimov 3-6 men on SSD Core i7-6950X, 32GB RAM, 10 cores, 4GHzWindows 10 Educational X64   2712
GoldbarZeist, The NetherlandsBart Goldhoorn Bart Goldhoorn Bart Goldhoorn Nalimov 3-5 TB on SSD 8x3Ghz Pentium Windows  2507
The Baron/thebaronThe NetherlandsRichard Pijl  Richard PijlSyzygy 6 piece Intel i5 3470 4 cores TBD28742606
RofchadeThe NetherlandsRonald Friederich  Polyglot: RanomiSyzygy 6 piece Threadripper 1950X 4GHz 32GB 16 threads Windows 102762 
Berta/BertaXGermanyFelix Schmenger Polyglot/FS  Xeon E5-2670, 16 threadsWindows 7 64 bit 2305
Chiron/ChironX ItalyUbaldo Andrea FarinaUbaldo Andrea Farina TBD Syzygy 6 men2xOpteron 6274 (@2.2 GHz), 32GB RAM, 32 threads Windows3118 2784
DesuXBrazil Albert Silver Leela Chess Team, Albert Silver Erdogan Gunes   12-core + 2x GTX1080ti Windows   
KomodoFL,VA,MD USAMark Lefler, Don Dailey & GM Larry KaufmanMark Lefler, GM Larry Kaufman & Erdogan Gunes polyglot: Erdo GunesSyzygy 6 piece i9-7960x 4GHzLinux or Windows3392 
TelepathNC USACharles RobersonCharles Roberson & Evan RobersonCharles Roberson & PolyglotINR's Distributed Computing: Intel i7 5820k 4.5 GHz 16 GB + more TBDUbuntu Linux 64 bit24152363
WaspXCO USAJohn Stanback John Stanback Engine own book 5-piece Syzygy Ryzen 7 1700 running at 3.7 Ghz, 16G Ram, using 12 threads Windows 10 2930  
Arasan/ArasanXCA USAJon Dart custom: Jon Dart5-man Syzygy TB i7-6900k @ 3.2GHz 16G RAM, 8 threads Windows 1030532459