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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[Tournaments and Matches]] * TCEC'''
'''TCEC''', (nTCEC)
the Top Chess Engines Competition, prior to [[TCEC Season 8|season 8]] in 2015 called the '''Thoresen''' Chess Engines Competition, is a private tournament and rating list <ref>[http://tcec.chessdom.com/archive.php TCEC - Archive Mode] has the Official TCEC Ratings calculated using [[Ordo]] by [[Miguel A. Ballicora|Miguel Ballicora]], bottom-right</ref> , organized, directed and hosted by [[Martin Thoresen]] and [[Chessdom]]. It's goal is to provide viewers a live broadcast <ref>[http://www.tcec-chess.net/live.php TCEC - Live Computer Chess Broadcast]</ref> of matches played between strong chess engines. Supported by original engine authors in providing their engines, and based on voluntariness and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donation donation], TCEC does not enforce [[ICGA]] [[ICGA Tournament Rules|rules]] and [[Rybka Controversy#RybkaDecision|sanctions]] concerning engine originality. Starting in 2010, TCEC caused a furor in February 2011, when [[Houdini|Houdini 1.5]] defeated [[Rybka|Rybka 4.0]] in a match, with the event recognized in various chess blogs <ref>[http://www.chessdom.com/news-2011/houdini-rybka-computer-chess-live Houdini – Rybka LIVE! | Chessdom]</ref> <ref>[http://www.chessblog.com/2011/01/houdini-elbows-past-rybka-to-win.html Houdini elbows past Rybka to win computer chess challenge - Alexandra Kosteniuk's Chess Blog], January 25, 2011</ref> . After a break in 2011 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39217 TCEC announcement: End of project] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], May 28, 2011</ref> , Thoresen relaunched TCEC in January 2013 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46861 Official (re)launch of TCEC - website is up!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], January 12, 2013</ref> . In August 2013, for the start of [[TCEC Season 5|season 5]], TCEC joined forces with [[Chessdom|Chessdom Arena]] <ref>[http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-computer-chess-championship-starts-august-26th/ TCEC computer chess championship New Season starts August 26th | Chessdom], August 15, 2013</ref> <ref>[https://arena.chessdom.com/ Chessdom Chess Arena - Play Online Chess]</ref> .
=Tournaments=
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Season
! colspan="3" | from
! colspan="3" | until
! Winner
! colspan="2" |Result
! Runner up
|-
| [[TCEC Season 1]]
| December
|
| 2010
| February
| 06
| 2011
| [[Houdini|Houdini 1.5a]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +12 =23 -5
| style="text-align:center;" | 23½-16½
| [[Rybka|Rybka 4.0]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 2]]
| February
| 11
| 2011
| April
| 21
| 2011
| [[Houdini|Houdini 1.5a]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +9 =26 -5
| style="text-align:center;" | 22-18
| [[Rybka|Rybka 4.1]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 3]]
| April
| 29
| 2011
| May
| 28
| 2011
! colspan="4" | canceled <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39217 TCEC announcement: End of project] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], May 28, 2011</ref>
|-
| [[TCEC Season 4]] (nTCEC 1)
| January
| 22
| 2013
| May
| 09
| 2013
| [[Houdini|Houdini 3]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +6 =38 -4
| style="text-align:center;" | 25-23
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 250413]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 5]] (nTCEC 2)
| August
| 26
| 2013
| December
| 01
| 2013
| [[Komodo|Komodo 1142]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +10 =30 -8
| style="text-align:center;" | 25-23
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 191113]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 6]]
| February
| 07
| 2014
| May
| 30
| 2014
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 170514]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +13 =45 -6
| style="text-align:center;" | 35½-28½
| [[Komodo|Komodo 7]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 7]]
| September
| 19
| 2014
| December
| 27
| 2014
| [[Komodo|Komodo 1333]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +7 =53 -4
| style="text-align:center;" | 33½-30½
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 141214]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 8]]
| August
| 21
| 2015
| November
| 30
| 2015
| [[Komodo|Komodo 9.3x]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +9 =89 -2
| style="text-align:center;" | 53½-46½
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 021115]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 9]]
| May
| 01
| 2016
| December
| 05
| 2016
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 8]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +17 =75 -8
| style="text-align:center;" | 54½-45½
| [[Houdini|Houdini 5]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 10]]
| October
| 14
| 2017
| December
| 08
| 2017
| [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +15 =76 -9
| style="text-align:center;" | 53-47
| [[Komodo|Komodo 1970.00]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 11]]
| January
| 03
| 2018
| April
|
| 2018
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 260318]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +20 =78 -2
| style="text-align:center;" | 59-41
| [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 12]]
| April
|
| 2018
| July
|
| 2018
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 180614]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +29 =62 -9
| style="text-align:center;" | 60-40
| [[Komodo|Komodo 12.1.1]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 13]]
| August
|
| 2018
| November
|
| 2018
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 18102108]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +16 =78 -6
| style="text-align:center;" | 55-45
| [[Komodo|Komodo 2155.00]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 14]]
| November
|
| 2018
|
|
|
|
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|
|}
=Forum Posts=
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35581 Which match pair next? For the long TC matches. POLL!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], July 26, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35791 Premiere: www.tcec-chess.org re-launched!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], August 13, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36171 TCEC website update/news - now with Game of the Month!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], September 24, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36865 TCEC relaunched! New rules, Divisions ++ MUST READ!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], November 30, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37160 Grand premiere! The new TCEC! Completely redesigned. Forum++] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], December 19, 2010
'''2011'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37804 Alexandra Kosteniuk writes about TCEC] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], January 26, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37827 Houdini-Rybka (150m + 30s) LIVE! - TCEC Elite Match Season 1] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], January 27, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37948 TCEC Announcement - Season 2 information!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], February 05, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37962 Donations to TCEC] by kgburcham, [[CCC]], February 06, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38876 TCEC SEASON 3 - All info] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], April 25, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39217 TCEC announcement: End of project] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], May 28, 2011
'''2012'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=44108 TCEC - general interest?] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], June 18, 2012
'''2013'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46861 Official (re)launch of TCEC - website is up!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], January 12, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49020 nTCEC Season 2 information + changes] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], August 19, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49087 Lineup for nTCEC Season 2] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], August 24, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49856 nTCEC simulation] by [[Don Dailey]], [[CCC]], October 28, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49937 komodo wins stage 3] by [[Don Dailey]], [[CCC]], November 04, 2013
'''2014'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51173 Dear all TCEC fans: New website up. Season 6 -> 7th of Feruary] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], February 05, 2014
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=53731 TCEC Season 7 - Main Thread] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], September 17, 2014
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.open-chess.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=2864 TCEC SEASON 8] by terrapene, [[Computer Chess Forums|OpenChess Forum]], August 20, 2015
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59757 TCEC Season 9] by [[Dmitri Gusev]], [[CCC]], April 04, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64872 TCEC Season 10 announced] by [[Stefan Pohl]], [[CCC]], August 12, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65683 TCEC Season 11 - League-system] by [[Stefan Pohl]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2017
=External Links=
* [https://tcec.chessdom.com/live.html Live Computer Chess Broadcast]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoresen_Chess_Engines_Competition Thoresen Chess Engines Competition - Wikipedia]
* [http://chess.about.com/od/computersinchess/fl/Thoresen-Chess-Engines-Competition.htm Thoresen Chess Engines Competition - TCEC Tournament], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/About.com About.com]
* [http://tcec.chessdom.com/archive.php TCEC - Archive Mode] has the Official TCEC Ratings calculated using [[Ordo]] by [[Miguel A. Ballicora|Miguel Ballicora]], bottom-right
* [https://www.facebook.com/tcec.chess TCEC - Thoresen Chess Engines Competition] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook Facebook]
* [http://www.chessvibes.com/?q=reports/free-houdini-beats-commercial-rybka-235-165 Free Houdini beats commercial Rybka 23.5-16.5 | ChessVibes], February 10, 2011 » [[Houdini]], [[Rybka]]
* [http://dentonchessclub.co.uk/wp/?p=287 Thoresen Chess Engine Competition | Denton Chess Club Blog] by [[Ivan Urwin]], October 5, 2013
* [http://www.chessdom.com/interview-with-martin-thoresen-organizer-and-director-of-tcec/ Interview with Martin Thoresen – organizer and director of TCEC] by [http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davorin_Kulja%C5%A1evi%C4%87 Davorin Kuljasevic], [[Chessdom]], May 28, 2014
* [http://blog.chabris.com/2015/01/martin-thoresens-world-chess.html Martin Thoresen's World Chess Championship] by [[Christopher Chabris]], January 10, 2015
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-season-9-officially-announced/ TCEC Season 9 officially announced (Updated)], [[Chessdom]], April 02, 2016
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-structure-and-participants-part-1/ TCEC – structure and participants (part 1)], [[Chessdom]], September 12, 2017
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-season-11-press-release/ TCEC Season 11 press release], [[Chessdom]], November 10, 2017 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65683 TCEC Season 11 - League-system] by [[Stefan Pohl]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2017</ref>
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/tcec-superfinal-houdini-vs-komodo TCEC: Superfinal Houdini vs Komodo] by [[Stephan Oliver Platz]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], November 23, 2017
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-season-11-information-and-participants/ TCEC Season 11 – information and participants], [[Chessdom]], December 28, 2017
=References=
<references />
'''[[Tournaments and Matches|Up one Level]]'''
'''TCEC''', (nTCEC)
the Top Chess Engines Competition, prior to [[TCEC Season 8|season 8]] in 2015 called the '''Thoresen''' Chess Engines Competition, is a private tournament and rating list <ref>[http://tcec.chessdom.com/archive.php TCEC - Archive Mode] has the Official TCEC Ratings calculated using [[Ordo]] by [[Miguel A. Ballicora|Miguel Ballicora]], bottom-right</ref> , organized, directed and hosted by [[Martin Thoresen]] and [[Chessdom]]. It's goal is to provide viewers a live broadcast <ref>[http://www.tcec-chess.net/live.php TCEC - Live Computer Chess Broadcast]</ref> of matches played between strong chess engines. Supported by original engine authors in providing their engines, and based on voluntariness and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donation donation], TCEC does not enforce [[ICGA]] [[ICGA Tournament Rules|rules]] and [[Rybka Controversy#RybkaDecision|sanctions]] concerning engine originality. Starting in 2010, TCEC caused a furor in February 2011, when [[Houdini|Houdini 1.5]] defeated [[Rybka|Rybka 4.0]] in a match, with the event recognized in various chess blogs <ref>[http://www.chessdom.com/news-2011/houdini-rybka-computer-chess-live Houdini – Rybka LIVE! | Chessdom]</ref> <ref>[http://www.chessblog.com/2011/01/houdini-elbows-past-rybka-to-win.html Houdini elbows past Rybka to win computer chess challenge - Alexandra Kosteniuk's Chess Blog], January 25, 2011</ref> . After a break in 2011 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39217 TCEC announcement: End of project] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], May 28, 2011</ref> , Thoresen relaunched TCEC in January 2013 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46861 Official (re)launch of TCEC - website is up!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], January 12, 2013</ref> . In August 2013, for the start of [[TCEC Season 5|season 5]], TCEC joined forces with [[Chessdom|Chessdom Arena]] <ref>[http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-computer-chess-championship-starts-august-26th/ TCEC computer chess championship New Season starts August 26th | Chessdom], August 15, 2013</ref> <ref>[https://arena.chessdom.com/ Chessdom Chess Arena - Play Online Chess]</ref> .
=Tournaments=
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Season
! colspan="3" | from
! colspan="3" | until
! Winner
! colspan="2" |Result
! Runner up
|-
| [[TCEC Season 1]]
| December
|
| 2010
| February
| 06
| 2011
| [[Houdini|Houdini 1.5a]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +12 =23 -5
| style="text-align:center;" | 23½-16½
| [[Rybka|Rybka 4.0]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 2]]
| February
| 11
| 2011
| April
| 21
| 2011
| [[Houdini|Houdini 1.5a]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +9 =26 -5
| style="text-align:center;" | 22-18
| [[Rybka|Rybka 4.1]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 3]]
| April
| 29
| 2011
| May
| 28
| 2011
! colspan="4" | canceled <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39217 TCEC announcement: End of project] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], May 28, 2011</ref>
|-
| [[TCEC Season 4]] (nTCEC 1)
| January
| 22
| 2013
| May
| 09
| 2013
| [[Houdini|Houdini 3]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +6 =38 -4
| style="text-align:center;" | 25-23
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 250413]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 5]] (nTCEC 2)
| August
| 26
| 2013
| December
| 01
| 2013
| [[Komodo|Komodo 1142]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +10 =30 -8
| style="text-align:center;" | 25-23
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 191113]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 6]]
| February
| 07
| 2014
| May
| 30
| 2014
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 170514]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +13 =45 -6
| style="text-align:center;" | 35½-28½
| [[Komodo|Komodo 7]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 7]]
| September
| 19
| 2014
| December
| 27
| 2014
| [[Komodo|Komodo 1333]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +7 =53 -4
| style="text-align:center;" | 33½-30½
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 141214]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 8]]
| August
| 21
| 2015
| November
| 30
| 2015
| [[Komodo|Komodo 9.3x]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +9 =89 -2
| style="text-align:center;" | 53½-46½
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 021115]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 9]]
| May
| 01
| 2016
| December
| 05
| 2016
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 8]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +17 =75 -8
| style="text-align:center;" | 54½-45½
| [[Houdini|Houdini 5]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 10]]
| October
| 14
| 2017
| December
| 08
| 2017
| [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +15 =76 -9
| style="text-align:center;" | 53-47
| [[Komodo|Komodo 1970.00]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 11]]
| January
| 03
| 2018
| April
|
| 2018
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 260318]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +20 =78 -2
| style="text-align:center;" | 59-41
| [[Houdini|Houdini 6.03]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 12]]
| April
|
| 2018
| July
|
| 2018
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 180614]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +29 =62 -9
| style="text-align:center;" | 60-40
| [[Komodo|Komodo 12.1.1]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 13]]
| August
|
| 2018
| November
|
| 2018
| [[Stockfish|Stockfish 18102108]]
| style="text-align:center;" | +16 =78 -6
| style="text-align:center;" | 55-45
| [[Komodo|Komodo 2155.00]]
|-
| [[TCEC Season 14]]
| November
|
| 2018
|
|
|
|
| style="text-align:center;" |
| style="text-align:center;" |
|
|}
=Forum Posts=
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35581 Which match pair next? For the long TC matches. POLL!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], July 26, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35791 Premiere: www.tcec-chess.org re-launched!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], August 13, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36171 TCEC website update/news - now with Game of the Month!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], September 24, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36865 TCEC relaunched! New rules, Divisions ++ MUST READ!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], November 30, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37160 Grand premiere! The new TCEC! Completely redesigned. Forum++] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], December 19, 2010
'''2011'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37804 Alexandra Kosteniuk writes about TCEC] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], January 26, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37827 Houdini-Rybka (150m + 30s) LIVE! - TCEC Elite Match Season 1] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], January 27, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37948 TCEC Announcement - Season 2 information!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], February 05, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37962 Donations to TCEC] by kgburcham, [[CCC]], February 06, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38876 TCEC SEASON 3 - All info] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], April 25, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39217 TCEC announcement: End of project] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], May 28, 2011
'''2012'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=44108 TCEC - general interest?] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], June 18, 2012
'''2013'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46861 Official (re)launch of TCEC - website is up!] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], January 12, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49020 nTCEC Season 2 information + changes] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], August 19, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49087 Lineup for nTCEC Season 2] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], August 24, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49856 nTCEC simulation] by [[Don Dailey]], [[CCC]], October 28, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49937 komodo wins stage 3] by [[Don Dailey]], [[CCC]], November 04, 2013
'''2014'''
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51173 Dear all TCEC fans: New website up. Season 6 -> 7th of Feruary] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], February 05, 2014
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=53731 TCEC Season 7 - Main Thread] by [[Martin Thoresen]], [[CCC]], September 17, 2014
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.open-chess.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=2864 TCEC SEASON 8] by terrapene, [[Computer Chess Forums|OpenChess Forum]], August 20, 2015
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59757 TCEC Season 9] by [[Dmitri Gusev]], [[CCC]], April 04, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64872 TCEC Season 10 announced] by [[Stefan Pohl]], [[CCC]], August 12, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65683 TCEC Season 11 - League-system] by [[Stefan Pohl]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2017
=External Links=
* [https://tcec.chessdom.com/live.html Live Computer Chess Broadcast]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoresen_Chess_Engines_Competition Thoresen Chess Engines Competition - Wikipedia]
* [http://chess.about.com/od/computersinchess/fl/Thoresen-Chess-Engines-Competition.htm Thoresen Chess Engines Competition - TCEC Tournament], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/About.com About.com]
* [http://tcec.chessdom.com/archive.php TCEC - Archive Mode] has the Official TCEC Ratings calculated using [[Ordo]] by [[Miguel A. Ballicora|Miguel Ballicora]], bottom-right
* [https://www.facebook.com/tcec.chess TCEC - Thoresen Chess Engines Competition] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook Facebook]
* [http://www.chessvibes.com/?q=reports/free-houdini-beats-commercial-rybka-235-165 Free Houdini beats commercial Rybka 23.5-16.5 | ChessVibes], February 10, 2011 » [[Houdini]], [[Rybka]]
* [http://dentonchessclub.co.uk/wp/?p=287 Thoresen Chess Engine Competition | Denton Chess Club Blog] by [[Ivan Urwin]], October 5, 2013
* [http://www.chessdom.com/interview-with-martin-thoresen-organizer-and-director-of-tcec/ Interview with Martin Thoresen – organizer and director of TCEC] by [http://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davorin_Kulja%C5%A1evi%C4%87 Davorin Kuljasevic], [[Chessdom]], May 28, 2014
* [http://blog.chabris.com/2015/01/martin-thoresens-world-chess.html Martin Thoresen's World Chess Championship] by [[Christopher Chabris]], January 10, 2015
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-season-9-officially-announced/ TCEC Season 9 officially announced (Updated)], [[Chessdom]], April 02, 2016
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-structure-and-participants-part-1/ TCEC – structure and participants (part 1)], [[Chessdom]], September 12, 2017
* [http://www.chessdom.com/tcec-season-11-press-release/ TCEC Season 11 press release], [[Chessdom]], November 10, 2017 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65683 TCEC Season 11 - League-system] by [[Stefan Pohl]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2017</ref>
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'''[[Tournaments and Matches|Up one Level]]'''
