13th Computer Olympiad
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The Thirteenth International Computer Games Championship, due to the 2008 Summer Olympics the Computer Olympiad was officially renamed for this occassion, took place from September 28 to October 5, 2008, at Beijing Golden Century Golf Club, Qinglonghu Township, Fangshan District, Beijing, China, in conjunction with the 16th World Computer Chess Championship and the 6th International Conference on Computers and Games. The organization was in the hands of Xinhe Xu supported by local staff and the approved ICGA team of Jaap van den Herik, Mark Winands, and Joke Hellemons [2] .
Contents
Results
Amazons
# | Program | CC | Authors | P12 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Invader | US | Richard J. Lorentz et al. | 10 | Gold |
2 | 8QP | NL | Johan de Koning | 9 | Silver |
3 | Campya | FR | Julien Kloetzer | 4 | Bronze |
4 | BitStronger (Amazons) | CN | Qiao Zhi, Sun Zhen, Tao Hongru | 1 |
Chinese Chess
# | Program | CC | Authors | P2x11 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Intella | CN | Chaoying Chen, Yutao Wei | 18½ | Gold |
2 | Cyclone | CN | Min Zhang | 17 | Silver |
3 | EThinker | CN | Zheng Xu | 15 | Bronze |
4 | Gaga chess | CN | Guolai Li | 14 | |
5 | MonkeyKing | CN | Xinhe Xu | 14 | |
6 | NEUChess | CN | Jiao Wang | 14 | |
7 | 3DChess | CN | Liu Jin | 12½ | |
8 | XQMaster | CN | Mingyang Zhao | 12½ | |
9 | TMSK | TW | Bing-Jie Shen, Ruei-Ping Li, Tsan-Sheng Hsu |
12½ | |
10 | YSSY | CN | Zhang Hao | 12 | |
11 | Shiga | TW | Ming-Cheng Cheng, Shi-Jim Yen | 12 | |
12 | Binghewusi | CN | Fan DeJun | 10½ | |
13 | UFX | CN | Liu Kai | 7½ | |
14 | OracleX | CA | Zhifu Zhang | 7½ | |
15 | ABCChess | CN | Liang Jian Hua | 7 | |
16 | Multi-stars of SJTU | CN | Zhijun Li, Qi Zhengwei | 6 | |
17 | Chimo | TW | Wen-Jie Tseng, Hung-Hsuan Lin, I-Chen Wu, Shun-Chin Hsu et al. |
5 | |
18 | QiJi | CN | Duan Yong, Li Zhengqing, Liu Cuiwei |
½ |
Chinese Chess Winners with Xinhe Xu (left) and Jaap van den Herik (right) [5]
Connect6
# | Program | CC | Authors | P2x9 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NCTU6-Lite | TW | Ping-Hung Lin, Hung-Hsuan Lin, Yi-Chih Chan, Ching-Ping Chen, |
17 | Gold |
2 | Bitstronger (Connect6) | CN | Liang Li, Hao Cui, Ruijian Wang, Siran Lin |
16 | Silver |
3 | NEUConn6 | CN | Changming Xu | 13 | Bronze |
4 | Bead Connect and Chess Combine | CN | Zhang XiaoChuan | 9 | |
5 | Kavalan | TW | Jung-Kuei Yang, Shi-Jim Yen | 8 | |
NEU6Star | CN | Xinhe Xu, Dongxu Huang, Junjie Tao, Kang Han, XinXing Li |
8 | ||
7 | ML | CN | Jiang Ke | 6½ | |
8 | CV6 | CN | Yao Yuping | 5½ | |
9 | Dream 6 | CN | Liu Siwei, Huang Zhenhua | 4 | |
10 | NTNU C6 | TW | Aja Huang, Yun-Ching Liu | 3 |
Dots and Boxes
# | Program | CC | Authors | P8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Shark | US | William Fraser | 8 | Gold |
2 | Qiyi | CN | Jiajia Guo, Xiaomeng Yang, | 3 | Silver |
3 | Matadots | US | Phillip Rogers, Richard J. Lorentz | 1 | Bronze |
Draughts
# | Program | CC | Authors | P2x8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TDKing | CH | Ton Tillemans | 13 | Gold |
2 | Rocky | NL | Mark Winands | 3 | Silver |
Go
19x19
# | Program | CC | Authors | Hardware | P12 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Many Faces of Go | US | David Fotland | Cluster of 4x8 x86-64 @ 3.2 GHz | 12 | Gold |
2 | MoGo | FR | Sylvain Gelly, Yizao Wang, Olivier Teytaud, Jean-Baptiste Hoock, Guillaume Chaslot, Arpad Rimmel |
Huygens Cluster | 11 | Silver |
3 | Leela | BE | Gian-Carlo Pascutto | Quad core x86-64 | 10 | Bronze |
4 | Steenvreter | NL | Erik van der Werf | Octa core x86-64 @ 2.66 GHz | 8 | |
Fuego | CA | Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, Broderick Arneson, Richard Segal, Gerald Tesauro |
Octa core x86-64 @ 2.66 GHz | 8 | ||
Aya | JP | Hiroshi Yamashita | Octa core x86-64 @ 2.66 GHz | 8 | ||
7 | Fudo Go | JP | Hideki Kato | Quad core x86-64 @ 3.4 GHz + 2 x PlayStation 3 |
5 | |
Yogo | CN | Ping Yu, Fan Xie | Dual core Intel x86-64 @ 1.66 GHz | 5 | ||
GoStar | CN | Jinqiang Lu | 5 | |||
10 | Katsunari | JP | Shinichi Sei | 3 | ||
11 | Break | CN | Yangyun | 2 | ||
12 | StoneFighter | CN | Fuming Wang | 0 | ||
NineHeadBird | CN | MengJun Zong | 0 |
Go winners: David Fotland, Guillaume Chaslot, Arpad Rimmel and Gian-Carlo Pascutto surrounded by
the President of the ICGA, David Levy and local organizer Xinhe Xu [10]
9x9
Hex
# | Program | CC | Authors | P12 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wolve 2008 | CA | Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, Philip Henderson |
9 | Gold |
2 | MoHex 2008 | CA | Philip Henderson, Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward |
8 | Silver |
3 | Six | HU | Gábor Melis | 4 | Bronze |
4 | Yopt | FR | Abdallah Saffidine, Tristan Cazenave | 3 |
Phantom Go
# | Program | CC | Authors / Operators | P8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GoLois | FR | Tristan Cazenave | 8 | Gold |
2 | Chinese Deep | CN | Hao Cui, Ruijian Wang, Siran Lin, Liang Li |
3 | Silver |
3 | BitStronger (Phantom Go) | CN | Ding Kai, Xie Wangyi, Liu Yushuai |
1 | Bronze |
Pool
# | Program | CC | Authors | Score | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CueCard | US | Christopher Archibald, Alon Altman, Yoav Shoham et al. |
64 | Gold |
2 | PickPocket | CA | Mike Smith | 34 | Silver |
3 | Elix | CA | Marc Godard | 18 | Bronze |
4 | SkyNet | CA | Will Leckie | 0 |
Shogi
# | Program | CC | Authors | P8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tacos | JP | Tsuyoshi Hashimoto, Junichi Hashimoto | 8 | Gold |
2 | BitStronger (Shogi) | CN | Changda Xu, Li Xiao, Ma Junlong, Tong Songling |
3 | Silver |
3 | HIT SS | JP | Shohei Seike, Takeshi Ito, Ryosuke Ohguchi |
1 | Bronze |
Surakarta
# | Program | CC | Authors / Operators | P8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SIA | NL | Mark Winands | 8 | Gold |
2 | BitStronger (Surakarta) | CN | Qiao Zhi, Sun Zhen, Tao Hongru |
0 | Silver |
Group Photo
Participants and officials of the ICGA events on excursion day at the Great Wall [18]
Tournament Directors
- Jaap van den Herik
- Xinhe Xu (Assistent TD)
- Zhiqing Liu (Assistent TD)
- Mark Winands (Assistent TD)
See also
Publications
- Jaap van den Herik, Mark Winands, Johanna Hellemons (2008). The 13th International Computer-Games Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 3
- Mark Winands (2008). SIA wins Surakarta tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 3 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Surakarta
- Tsuyoshi Hashimoto (2008). Tacos wins Shogi tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 3 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Shogi
- Jiao Wang, Xinhe Xu (2008). Intella wins Chinese Chess tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 3 » 13th Computer Olympiad#ChineseChess
- Jaap van den Herik, Mark Winands, Johanna Hellemons (2008). The 13th Computer Games Championship (part 2). ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4
- I-Chen Wu, Ping-Hung Lin (2008). NCTU6-Lite wins Connect6 tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Connect6
- Ton Tillemans (2008). TDKing wins Draughts tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Draughts
- Richard J. Lorentz (2008). The Shark wins Dots and Boxes tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 4 » 13th Computer Olympiad#DotsAndBoxes
- Jaap van den Herik, Mark Winands, Johanna Hellemons (2009). The 13th Computer Games Championship (part 3). ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1
- Richard J. Lorentz (2009). Invader wins Amazons tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Amazons
- Tristan Cazenave (2009). GoLois wins Phantom-Go tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1, pdf » 13th Computer Olympiad#PhantomGo
- Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, Philip Henderson (2009). Wolve 2008 wins Hex tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Hex
- Mark Winands (2009). Many Faces of Go wins 9x9 and 19x19 Go tournaments. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1 » 13th Computer Olympiad#Go
External Links
- Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia
- 13th Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia
- 2008 Gallery by Hideki Kato
References
- ↑ Image clipped from 5th Day Image 6, 2008 Gallery by Hideki Kato
- ↑ Jaap van den Herik, Mark Winands, Johanna Hellemons (2008). The 13th International Computer-Games Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 3
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Amazons - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Chinese Chess - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Image clipped from 11th Day Image 3, 2008 Gallery by Hideki Kato
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Connect6 - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Dots and Boxes - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Draughts - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Go - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Image clipped from 11th Day Image 5, 2008 Gallery by Hideki Kato
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Go (9x9) - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Hex - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Phantom Go - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Tristan Cazenave (2009). GoLois wins Phantom-Go tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1, pdf
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Pool - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Shogi - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th Computer Olympiad, Surakarta - Beijing 2008 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Image 9th Day Image 9 from, 2008 Gallery by Hideki Kato