WCCC 2005
Home * Tournaments * World Computer Chess Championship * 13th WCCC Reykjavík 2005
The Thirteenth World Computer Chess Championship took place from August 13 to 21, 2005, at Reykjavík University, Reykjavík, Iceland. Twelve participants competed in a eleven round robin tournament. Zappa by Anthony Cozzie was the sole winner with 10½ out of 11, followed by runner up Fruit by Fabien Letouzey. Shredder and Deep Sjeng shared the third place.
Final Standing
13th World Computer Chess Championship 2005, Reykjavík IS [2]
# | Program | CC | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zappa | US | 11w1 | 4b1 | 2w1 | 12b½ | 8w1 | 9b1 | 5w1 | 10w1 | 3b1 | 6w1 | 7b1 | 10½ |
2 | Fruit | FR | 8b1 | 9w1 | 1b0 | 10w½ | 3b1 | 6w1 | 7b0 | 11w1 | 4b1 | 5b1 | 12w1 | 8½ |
3 | Shredder | DE | 6w½ | 7b1 | 11w1 | 4b½ | 2w0 | 12b1 | 8w1 | 9b½ | 1w0 | 10b1 | 5w1 | 7½ |
4 | Deep Sjeng | BE | 9b½ | 1w0 | 10b1 | 3w½ | 6b1 | 7w1 | 11b1 | 5b½ | 2w0 | 12b1 | 8w1 | 7½ |
5 | Junior | IL | 12b1 | 6w0 | 8b1 | 7w1 | 9b1 | 11w1 | 1b0 | 4w½ | 10b1 | 2w0 | 3b0 | 6½ |
6 | Crafty | US | 3b½ | 5b1 | 7w1 | 11b1 | 4w0 | 2b0 | 12w1 | 8b1 | 9w½ | 1b0 | 10w½ | 6½ |
7 | Diep | NL | 10b1 | 3w0 | 6b0 | 5b0 | 11w1 | 4b0 | 2w1 | 12b1 | 8w½ | 9b1 | 1w0 | 5½ |
8 | Jonny | DE | 2w0 | 12b1 | 5w0 | 9w1 | 1b0 | 10w1 | 3b0 | 6w0 | 7b½ | 11w1 | 4b0 | 4½ |
9 | The Baron | NL | 4w½ | 2b0 | 12w1 | 8b0 | 5w0 | 1w0 | 10b½ | 3w½ | 6b½ | 7w0 | 11b1 | 4 |
10 | IsiChess | DE | 7w0 | 11b0 | 4w0 | 2b½ | 12w1 | 8b0 | 9w½ | 1b0 | 5w0 | 4w0 | 6b½ | 2½ |
11 | The Crazy Bishop | FR | 1b0 | 10w1 | 3b0 | 6w0 | 7b0 | 5b0 | 4w0 | 2b0 | 12w1 | 8b0 | 9w0 | 2 |
12 | Futé | FR | 5w0 | 8w0 | 9b0 | 1w½ | 10b0 | 3w0 | 6b0 | 7w0 | 11b0 | 4w0 | 2b0 | ½ |
Participants
13th World Computer Chess Championship 2005, Reykjavík IS [3]
Program | CC | Authors | Processor(s) | Cores | GHz |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crafty | US | Robert Hyatt, Peter Berger | AMD Opteron | 4x2 | 2.2 |
Deep Sjeng | BE | Gian-Carlo Pascutto | AMD Opteron | 2 | 2.2 |
Diep | NL | Vincent Diepeveen, Arturo Ochoa | AMD Opteron | 4x2 | 1.8 |
Fruit | FR | Fabien Letouzey | AMD Athlon 64 | 1 | 2.4 |
Futé | FR | Jean-Louis Boussin | AMD Athlon 64 | 1 | 2.2 |
IsiChess | DE | Gerd Isenberg | AMD Athlon 64 | 1 | 2.2 |
Jonny | DE | Johannes Zwanzger | AMD Athlon 64 | 1 | 2.6 |
Junior | IL | Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky | Intel Xeon | 4 | ? |
Shredder | DE | Stefan Meyer-Kahlen, Sandro Necchi | AMD Opteron | 4 | 2.6 |
The Baron | NL | Richard Pijl | Intel P4 | 1 | 3.0 |
The Crazy Bishop | FR | Rémi Coulom | Intel P4 | 1 | 3.0 |
Zappa | US | Anthony Cozzie, Erdogan Günes | AMD Opteron | 2x2 | 2.2 |
Photos
Participants and ICGA staff and President at the Alþingi [4] :Back row from left: Anthony Cozzie,
Shay Bushinsky, Gerd Isenberg, Gian-Carlo Pascutto, Peter Berger, Elke Van Vlierberghe,
Jaap van den Herik, Jean-Louis Boussin, David Levy, Johanna Hellemons
Front row: Amir Ban, Fabien Letouzey, Vincent Diepeveen, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen and Johannes Zwanzger
Zappa using Fritz GUI, unexpected interaction in Deep Sjeng vs. Zappa [5]
Winners 2005, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen, Fabien Letouzey, Anthony Cozzie and Gian-Carlo Pascutto
See also
Publications
- Yngvi Björnsson, Jaap van den Herik (2005). The 13th World Computer-Chess Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 28, No. 3
- Yngvi Björnsson (2005). Report on the 13th World Computer Chess Championship. BNVKI Newsletter, October 2005, pdf
- Eric Hallsworth (2005). World Computer Champs 2005 . Selective Search 120, pp 17, pdf hosted by Mike Watters
- Monty Newborn (2011). Beyond Deep Blue: Chess in the Stratosphere. Springer, ISBN-13: 978-0857293404, amazon
- Chapter 9 2005: Zappa Red Hot at 13th WCCC
Forum Posts
- ICGA just announced WCCC2005 in Reykjavik/Iceland by Peter Berger, CCC, April 22, 2005
- Zappa - TCB 1-0 by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 14, 2005
- Sjeng-Zappa by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 14, 2005 [6]
- FUTE-Zappa by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 15, 2005
- Zappa=Fruit live by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 15, 2005
- Zappa - Jonny 1-0 by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 16, 2005
- The Baron - Zappa 0-1 by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 18, 2005
- Zappa - Junior by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 19, 2005
- Zappa-Isichess by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 19, 2005
- Shredder-Zappa by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 20, 2005
- Zappa - Crafty by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 20, 2005
- Where are all the congrats to Anthony Cozzie ??? by Ed Schröder, CCC, August 21, 2005
- Diep-Zappa by Anthony Cozzie, CCC, August 21, 2005
- Positions from the WCCC2005: Deep Sjeng - Zappa by Gian-Carlo Pascutto, CCC, August 26, 2005
External Links
- 13th World Computer Chess Championship from the ICGA Tournament Database
- WCCC 2005 Photojournal by Anthony Cozzie
- Shredder Computer Chess Download - World Computer Chess Championship in Reykjavik by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen
- WCCC 2005 Reykjavík by Richard Pijl
- Mezzoforte - Four Corners, Live In Reykjavík, YouTube Video
References
- ↑ Shredder Computer Chess Download - World Computer Chess Championship in Reykjavik by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen
- ↑ 13th World Computer Chess Championship - Reykjavík 2005 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 13th World Computer Chess Championship - Reykjavík 2005 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Excursion at Þingvellir National Park in Iceland August 17, 2005
- ↑ Reykjavík 2005, Chess, Round 2, Game 6
- ↑ Positions from the WCCC2005: Deep Sjeng - Zappa by Gian-Carlo Pascutto, CCC, August 26, 2005