Seeding LIST for RWBC Open Class 1st Edition:
(started at April 24th '02) 1 Aristarch3_968 2 Cerebro_102 3 Hagrid_072 4 Genesis_103 5 Movei006_02 6 Cyberpagno10b-1504 7 Monarch2002-4 8 Duke_1 (better than_ 1_1 and less buggy) 9 Armageddon2_109 10 Günther Simon(H) : 1930 129 172 18 44.4 % 1969 33.3 % (I gave my place in B to Gnu5) 11 Baron019 ->0.31b1 : 1912 156 167 19 44.7 % 1949 15.8 % 12 Tristram336 : 1911 172 162 19 42.1 % 1966 10.5 % 13 NoonianChess30 ->3.2b : 1905 137 167 19 44.7 % 1942 26.3 % 14 Muriel-071 15 TSCP173TC ->1.71TC : 1899 178 167 19 44.7 % 1935 5.3 % (1*) 16 PolarEngine12b4 ->1.2 : 1897 185 153 19 36.8 % 1991 10.5 % 17 Grizzly131 : 1897 151 162 19 42.1 % 1953 21.1 % 18 Small_Potato033 19 Monik211 : 1869 166 157 19 39.5 % 1943 15.8 % 20 Frenzee114 qualified 21 Maronti006 : 1859 178 167 19 44.7 % 1896 5.3 % 22 BremboCE021 23 Replicant11rnd ->1.2e : 1854 156 167 19 44.7 % 1891 15.8 % 24 Asterisk01b 25 Damas2b 26 Zephyr_061 : 1843 151 162 19 42.1 % 1898 21.1 % 27 Golem0441 : 1834 144 157 19 39.5 % 1908 26.3 % 28 Rinko_106b ->1.07b : 1834 178 167 19 44.7 % 1870 5.3 % 29 Mustang172 ->2.13 : 1811 137 167 19 44.7 % 1848 26.3 % 30 Aldebaran070 : 1785 156 167 19 44.7 % 1822 15.8 % 31 Blikskottel07 : 1729 156 167 19 44.7 % 1765 15.8 % 32 31337_030 ->0.40 : 1729 95 153 19 36.8 % 1822 52.6 % 33 Yawce-016 34 StAndersen12TC ->1.31 : 1674 160 153 19 36.8 % 1768 21.1 % 35 Jester083TC 36 LarsenVB407 ->5.01 : 1652 178 149 19 34.2 % 1765 15.8 % 37 Ozwald043 : 1645 153 149 19 34.2 % 1759 26.3 % 38 Storm06 : 1638 183 138 19 26.3 % 1817 21.1 % 39 MSCP11-depth6/7 ->1.2b-depth7: 1631 171 145 19 31.6 % 1765 21.1 % 40 SDBC230 ->3.90 : 1568 191 141 19 28.9 % 1724 15.8 % 41 Pentagon12 : ------------- -- ------ ---- ------ (2*) 42 GreKo_038 qualified 43 Bace046i ->0.45 : 1528 238 131 19 21.1 % 1757 10.5 % (3*) 44 Lightning201 ->2.03 qualified 45 Raffaela005 : 1503 238 131 19 21.1 % 1733 10.5 % 46 Nero51 : 1428 185 123 19 13.2 % 1756 26.3 % 1) TSCP171TC is around 30% faster! 2) Replaced Pentagon13 which was always using the opponents CPU and had time problems. 3) Version 0.45 is! much stronger than 0.46 versions!Seeding LIST for RWBC Open Class 2nd Edition:
Ruffian101 gets a Wildcard for Class A and Knightdreamer31b + Thinker42b for Class B] Start: 07.12.2002 1. Amateur_24, US Will Singleton new 2. Madeleine_01b, IT Luigi Ripamonti new 3. Abrok_20821, DE Roman Korba new 4. Ax_08, VI Pham Hong Nguyen new 5. LadyGambit_10, IT Carlo Pivotto new 6. Monarch2002-04c, GB Steve Maughan 7. Holmes0812c, DE Andreas Herrmann 8. Embracer111, SE Benny Antonsson 9. ChessterfieldCL_i5a, CH Matthias Luescher 10. Matheus_18, BR Josue Forte new 11. BigLion_165, DE Matthias Gemuh new 12. Soldat_025b, IT Marco Giusfredi new 13. RDChess311, AT Rudolf Posch 14. DChess1_0_2, US Dave Wyatt 15. SnailChess4013, SG Chan Rashjid 16. NewRival1_8_29, GB Chris Moreton 17. Crux_50j, HU Laszlo Szalai 18. Plywood_172, US Jim Bumgardner new 19. Adam_15, FR Dominique Longbien new 20. Fauce_041c, IT Ubaldo Andrea Farina new 21. Mint23, SE Christian Söderström 22. Tamerlane002, IT Luigi Ripamonti 23. Mustang219, BY Alexey Korneychuk 24. NoonianChess_3206, US Charles Roberson 25. Sunsetter-C7, DE Georg v. Zimmermann new 26. BSC-25, FR Nicolas Robert new 27. BremboCE_031, IT Gianluca Cisana (version 0.40 seems to have bugs) 28. Monik211, CA Sylvain Lacombe 29. Grizzly1401b, DE Michael Lawatsch 30. Frenzee135, DK Sune Fischer 31. Kaissa2_01h, BY Vladimir Yelin new 32. KasparovX_10, PR Wilfredo J.Malava Davila new 33. Replicant12a_rnd, PT Tiago Ribeiro 34. SDBC390, DE Stefan de Buhr 35. Ozwald043, FI Jori Ostrowskij 36. Cyberpagno10, IT Marco Pagnoncelli 37. Bace045, US Christopher Bowron 38. Golem0441, IT Gianluigi Masciulli 39. Gargamella050, IT Nicola Rizzuti new 40. Aldebaran070, IT Mauro Scarpa 41. PolarEngine13, NO Odd Gunnar Malin 42. Asterisk_021b, HU Horvath Peter 43. Rinko_110b, IT Marco Grella 44. Maronti006, IT Luca Damiani 45. Tristram336, US James Swafford 46. 31337_070, NL Johan Hutting 47. Blikskottel07, ZA Adam Oellermann 48. Storm06, US Sean Empey 49. TSCP171TC, US Thomas Kerrigan 50. Cefap_06, SE Marcus Stjärnas new 51. MSCP12b-7, NL Marcel van Kervinck 52. WJChess-111, FR Jean-Francois Gazet new 53. Robin095, PL Piotr Dachtera new 54. Jester083TC, US Marty Franz 55. Small_Potato060, AU Alejandro Dubovski 56. Greko_110, RU Vladimir Medvedev 57. LarsenVB501, IT Luca Dormio 58. Yawce-016, DK Jakob Sandholm 59. Lightning203, DE Marius Kowalczyk 60. Belzebub_04, PL Radoslaw Kamowski 61. StAndersen131, SE Erik Robertson 62. Pentagon12, IT Andrea Gatti 63. Beaches1_2, US Robert Theodore Pope new 64. StansChess_14, NL Stan Arts new 65. Damas4, BR William Mota 66. Mooboo_003e, DE Steffen Basting new 67. Nero51, FI Jari Huikari 68. Raffaela005, IT Stefano Gemma Note: Zephyr_061 was taken out after the 1st Edition because it ignores the time control too often or simply stops playing especially when it is trying to find a mate against the opponent. *TC at the end of the versions name = Tweaked by Dann CorbitSeeding LIST for RWBC Open Class 3rd Edition:
Start: 13/08/2003 1. Postmodernist_1006 UK Andrew Williams new 2. SlowChess_282 GB Jonathan Kreuzer new 3. Tinker436 US Brian Richardson new (private) (bugfix to 4.35!) 4. Scidlet34b5 NZ Shane Hudson new 5. Tytan_219 PL Tomasz Michniewski new 6. Gothmog_029 NO Tord Kalqvist Romstad new 7. Dorky_345 US Matt McKnight new (with a book by Arturo Ochoa) 8. GK-090 NL Tijs van Dam new 9. Trace_122 AU Ross Boyd new 10.ThorsHammer_20 IT/CR Toma Roncevic new 11.Nullmover_020h NL Michel Langeveld new 12.Merlin_12 HU Jako Balasz new (with a book by Gabor Szots) 13.Taktix_200 DE Matthias Gemuh new 14.Pulsar_201f US Mike Adams new 15.Djinn_0739 US Tom Likens new (private) 16.Chiron_018a IT Ubaldo Andrea Farina new (private) 17.Chispa_382Beta AR Federico Corigliano new 18.Jake NL Mark Netjes new (private) 19.Alarm0924 SE B. Antonsson/E. Robertsson new 20.Bodo_02 AU Joel Venesse new 21.Sharper_014 SE Albert Bertilsson new 22.Uragano_041 IT Luca Naddei new (private) 23.Alex_14010 US Normand M. Blais new 24.LuiZa_0010F IT Marco Artale new 25.NagaSkaki_204 ZA Neels Groenewald new 26.Tamerlane002, IT Luigi Ripamonti 27.Simontacchi_18 US Mike Maxim new 28.GuentherSimon(Human) DE ... ... (back after a while) 29.Awesome_13 AU Bill Jordan new (bugfix! to 1.2)(private) 30.Maronti006, IT Luca Damiani (private) 31.MSCP12b-7, NL Marcel van Kervinck (depth 8 would lead to some time losses) 32.SDBC390, DE Stefan de Buhr ->4.131 (bugfix! to 4.13.0) 33.Adam_15, FR Dominique Longbien ->1.6 34.Ranita_23 FR Jean-Yves Lallemand new 35.Booot_22 UA Alex Morozov new 36.Neurosis_13b NL Stan Arts new 37.PolarEngine13, NO Odd Gunnar Malin 38.Aldebaran070, IT Mauro Scarpa 39.Gargamella050, IT Nicola Rizzuti 40.DrunkenMaster_05 US Marcus Prewarski new 41.Adamant_11 RU George Varentsov new 42.Embracer111, SE Benny Antonsson ->1.12 43.LarsenVB501, IT Luca Dormio 44.Storm06, US Sean Empey 45.Robin095, PL Piotr Dachtera ->0.96 46.DChess1_0_2, US Dave Wyatt 47.Kanguruh_16 AU Thomas McBurney new 48.Rainman_075 SE Johnny Bigert new 49.Pooky_21 US David Dahlem new 50.Golem0441, IT Gianluigi Masciulli 51.Blikskottel07, ZA Adam Oellermann 52.KasparovX_10, PR Wilfredo J. Malava Davila 53.Cecir_23 UR Guillermo Carvalho new 54.Belzebub_04, PL Radoslaw Kamowski ->0.6 55.ApiChess_129 FR Max Himann new (private) 56.Cefap_06 SE Marcus Stjärnas ->0.72 57.DeepTrouble_100 US Larry Griffith new to RWBC (didnt run stable on my older comp) 58.Ozwald043, FI Jori Ostrowskij 59.Beaches1_2, US Robert Theodore Pope ->1.52 60.Yawce-016, DK Jakob Sandholm 61.StAndersen131, SE Erik Robertson 62.Chess-Rikus_1458 US Jeff Bishop 63.Pentagon12, IT Andrea Gatti 64.Gedeone_1620 IT Luca Naddei new 65.StansChess_14, NL Stan Arts ->1.42 66.Lightning203, DE Marius Kowalczyk 67.WJChess-111, FR Jean-Francois Gazet ->1.44 (bugfix! to 1.43) 68.Gaia_10 FR Romang & Rabel new 69.Raffaela005, IT Stefano Gemma 70.Mooboo_003e, DE Steffen Basting ->0.2b (bugfix! to 0.2) 71.Zotron2003R63 US Patrick M. King new 72.Nero51, FI Jari Huikari ->5.3 *C at the end of the versions name = Tweaked by Dann Corbit