Chess960CWC 2005
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The first Livingston [1] Chess960 Computer World Championship was held within the scope of the Chess Classic Mainz, Germany, August 9-14, 2005, organized by Hans-Walter Schmitt and his Chess Tigers [2].
Final Standing
| # | Name | Author(s) | W | D | L | P | SOS | SoDos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Spike | Volker Böhm & Ralf Schäfer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5½ | 31½ | 25.5 |
| 2. | Jonny | Johannes Zwanzger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5½ | 28 | 20½ |
| 3. | Glaurung | Tord Romstad | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 29½ | 18½ |
| 4. | Shredder | Stefan Meyer-Kahlen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 21 |
| 5. | Ikarus | Muntsin & Munjong Kolss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4½ | 26 | 18 |
| 6. | List | Fritz Reul | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4½ | 26 | 16 |
| 7. | Pharaon | Franck Zibi | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 29½ | 19 |
| 8. | Deep Sjeng | Gian-Carlo Pascutto | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27½ | 16 |
| 9. | The Baron | Richard Pijl | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 |
| 10. | Quark | Thomas Mayer | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3½ | 25 | 13½ |
| 11. | XiniX | Tony van Roon-Werten | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3½ | 18½ | 9 |
| 12. | ParSOS | Rudolf Huber | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 28½ | 16 |
| 13. | Ant960 | Tom Vijlbrief, Hans Secelle | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 24½ | 12½ |
| 14. | Nexus | Ralf Dörr | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 22½ | 10½ |
| 15. | AICE | Anastasios Milikas | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 |
| 16. | Hermann | Volker Annuss | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 11 |
| 17. | Patzer | Roland Pfister | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 10 |
| 18. | Homer | Daniel Mehrmann | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 |
| 19. | Ayito | Jaime Benito | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18½ | 6 |
Photos
Peter Svidler (left), Chess960 Arbiter Ingo Althöfer and Roland Pfister [3]
Winners 2005: Tord Romstad, Johannes Zwanzger, Volker Böhm and Ralf Schäfer [4]
Forum Posts
- Glaurung in Mainz: Part 1 (very long) by Tord Romstad, CCC, August 13, 2005
- Glaurung in Mainz: Part 2 (even longer) by Tord Romstad, CCC, August 14, 2005
External Links
- Spike shocks Shredder, August 11, 2005
- Two sleepless challengers, one bug, August 11, 2005
- Spike is the first Chess960 computer world champion!, August 12, 2005
- Aronian gewinnt FINet-Chess960-Turnier from ChessBase.de (German)
