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'''TCEC Season 11''',<br/>
the Top Chess Engine Championship (TCEC) Season 11 started on January 03, [[Timeline#2018|2018]]. From this Season 11 TCEC is upgrading its format to a league system with promotions and relegations <ref>[http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-season-11-information-and-participants/ TCEC Season 11 – information and participants], [[Chessdom]], December 28, 2017</ref> . {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto;"! The [[#Superfinal|Superfinal]] :| between [[Stockfish|Stockfish 260318]] | - | and [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]] ! was won by Stockfish with '''59-41 '''.|}
=Participants=
{| class="wikitable"
<span id="Fourth"></span>
==Fourth Division==
'''[[TCEC Season 10#Stage1|< Prev]] [[TCEC Season 12#Fourth|Next >]]'''<br/>Season 11, Fourth Division, January 03 - 06, 2018, double round robin, timecontrol 30' + 10" <ref>[http://www.chessdom.com/defenchess-wins-tcec-division-4/ Defenchess wins TCEC Division 4], [[Chessdom]], January 06, 2018</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! P<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: sub;">14</span>
! SB
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Defenchess|Defenchess 271217]]
! 10
| style="text-align:center;" | 66¼
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Senpai|Senpai 2.0]]
! 9
| style="text-align:center;" | 54
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 3
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Pedone|Pedone 1.7]]
! 8
| style="text-align:center;" | 48
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 4
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Ethereal|Ethereal 8.67]]
! 7½
| style="text-align:center;" | 47½
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 5
| style="text-align:left;" | [[ChessBrainVB|ChessBrainVB 3.61]]
|}
* SB - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonneborn%E2%80%93Berger_score Sonneborn–Berger score]
<span id="Third"></span>
==Third Division==
'''[[TCEC Season 10#Stage2|< Prev]] [[TCEC Season 12#Third|Next >]]'''<br/>Season 11, Third Division, January 06 - 12, 2018, quadruple round robin, timecontrol 30' + 10", 5 promotions from [[TCEC Season 11#Fourth|4th division]]
{| class="wikitable"
! P<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: sub;">28</span>
! SB
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Fritz|Fritz 16]]
! 18½
| style="text-align:center;" | 238¼
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Laser|Laser 1.5]]
! 12½
| style="text-align:center;" | 169½
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[ChessBrainVB|ChessBrainVB 3.61]]
! 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 145½
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 8
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Ethereal|Ethereal 8.77]]
<span id="Second"></span>
==Second Division==
'''[[TCEC Season 10#Stage2|< Prev]] [[TCEC Season 12#Second|Next >]]'''<br/>Season 11, Second Division, January 13 - 21, 2018, quadruple round robin, timecontrol 45' + 10", 2 promotions from [[TCEC Season 11#Third|3rd division]]
{| class="wikitable"
! P<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: sub;">28</span>
! SB
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Jonny|Jonny 8.1]]
! 20
| style="text-align:center;" | 255¾
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Laser|Laser 1.5]]
! 13
| style="text-align:center;" | 170½
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Bobcat|Bobcat 8]]
! 10
| style="text-align:center;" | 130¾
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 8
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Wasp|Wasp TCEC S11]]
<span id="First"></span>
==First Division==
'''[[TCEC Season 9#Stage2|< Prev]] [[TCEC Season 12#First|Next >]]'''<br/>Season 11, First Division, January 22 - February 11, 2018, 4 x double round robin (DRR), timecontrol 60' + 10", first DRR will be bookless <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66390 TCEC Season 11: 1st Division] by Jeyms Villanueva, [[CCC]], January 23, 2018</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! P<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: sub;">56</span>
! SB
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Andscacs|Andscacs 0.93]]
! 37
| style="text-align:center;" | 968¾
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Fizbo|Fizbo 2]]
! 24½
| style="text-align:center;" | 639¾
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Hannibal|Hannibal 121017]]
! 23
| style="text-align:center;" | 653¾
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 8
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Nirvanachess|Nirvana 2.4]]
<span id="Premier"></span>
==Premier Division==
'''[[TCEC Season 10#Stage2|< Prev]] [[TCEC Season 12#Premier|Next >]]'''<br/>Season 11, Premier Division, February 13 - March 16, 2018, 6 x double round robin, timecontrol 90' + 10" <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66592 TCEC Season 11: Premier Division] by Jeyms Villanueva, [[CCC]], February 13, 2018</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! Gi
! P<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: sub;">84</span>
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Stockfish|Stockfish 100218]]
| style="text-align:center;" | ½111<br/>½11½<br/>11½1
! 61
|-style="background-color:#ccffcc;"
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½1½<br/>111½<br/>½½½½
! 35
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Fizbo|Fizbo 2]]
| style="text-align:center;" | ½1½1<br/>½1½1<br/>0½1½
! 31
|-style="background-color:#ffcccc;"
! 8
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Ginkgo|Ginkgo 2.03]]
=Superfinal=
'''[[TCEC Season 10#Superfinal|< Prev]] [[TCEC Season 12#Superfinal|Next >]]'''<br/>
The Season 11 Superfinal, March 29, 2018 - April 15, 2018 {| class="wikitable"! # ! Engine ! W! D! L! P<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: sub;">100</span>|- ! 1| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 100218]] | style="text-align:right;" | 20| style="text-align:right;" | 78| style="text- align:right;" | 2! 59 |-! 2| [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]] +20 | style=78 "text-align:right;" | 2, '''59 | style="text-align:right;" | 78| style="text- align:right;" | 20! 41'''|}
{| class="wikitable"
=Publications=
* [[Guy Haworth]], [[Nelson Hernandez]] ('''2018'''). ''TCEC11: the 11th Top Chess Engine Championship''. [[ICGA Journal#40_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3]], [https://tcec-chess.com/articles/TCEC_11.pdf pdf]
=Forum Posts=
