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'''24th World Computer Chess Championship 2018''',<br/>
from July 16 13 to 19, 2018, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm_International_Fairs Stockholm International Fairs] Convention Center <ref>[http://www.stockholmsmassan.se/ Inspiration och kunskap, affärsmöjligheter och nya vänner. Stockholmsmässan är Norden största mötesplats med ett 70-tal branschledande mässor och hundratals nationella och internationella kongresser, konferenser och evenemang varje år]</ref>,
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm Stockholm], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden Sweden] in conjunction with the [[WCSC 2018]] alongside with the [[Conferences#IJCAI2018|IJCAI]] and [[Conferences#ECAI|ECAI]] conferences.
=Final Standing=
24th World Computer Chess Championship 2018, Stockholm, SE <ref>[http://icga.org/pairing/wccc2018/ World Computer Chess Championship 2018 Rankings Pairings]</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! 7.
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Leela Chess Zero]]
! BE/CH++
| style="text-align:center;" | 1w0
| style="text-align:center;" | 5w½
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
=Participants=
24th World Computer Chess Championship 2018, Stockholm, SE <ref>[https://icga.org/?page_id=2469 WCCC 2018 | ICGA]</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Program
! CC
! Authors
! Operators
! Hardware
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Booot]]
! UA
| [[Alex Morozov]]
|
| 2x16 core [[Intel]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xeon Xeon] @ 1.8 GHz
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chiron]]
! IT
| [[Ubaldo Andrea Farina]]
|
| 2x16 core [[AMD]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epyc#Server EPYC 7551] @ 2.667 GHz
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[GridGinkgo]]
! DE<br/>US
| [[Kai Himstedt]], [[Frank Schneider]]<br/>[[Robert Hyatt]]
| [[Wolfgang Zugrav]] (book)<br/>[[Timo Haupt]]
| 40x16 core Intel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Xeon_microprocessors#Xeon_E5-26xx_v4_(dual-processor) Xeon E5-2630 v3] @ 2.4 GHz
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Jonny]]
! DE
| [[Johannes Zwanzger]]
|
| 108x24 core AMD [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opteron Opteron] @ 2.8 GHz
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Komodo]]
! US
| [[Don Dailey]], [[Larry Kaufman]]<br/>[[Mark Lefler]]
| [[Erdogan Günes]] (book)
| 4x15 core Intel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xeon#E7-x8xx-series_%22Westmere-EX%22 Xeon E7-8890 v2.2] @ 2.8 GHz<br/>58 cores used
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Leela Chess Zero]]
! BE<br/>CH++
| [[Gian-Carlo Pascutto]],<br/>[[Alexander Lyashuk]] et al. <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68094&start=91 Re: TCEC season 13, 2 NN engines will be participating, Leela and Deus X] by [[Gian-Carlo Pascutto]], [[CCC]], August 03, 2018</ref>
| Cyril Guyot (round 1+2)<br/>TCECfan (round 3-7) <ref>[https://blog.lczero.org//2018/07/17/WCCC/ WCCC Update, Day 2 · Leela Chess Zero]</ref>
| 8 x [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volta_(microarchitecture) Tesla V100] (round 1+2)<br/>2 x [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_10_series GTX 1080 Ti] (round 3-7)
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Shredder]]
! DE
| [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]]
|
| 36 Intel Xeon @ 3GHz
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[The Baron]]
! NL
| [[Richard Pijl]]
|
| 2x14 core Intel Xeon @ 3.1GHz
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
=Photos=
==Blitz==
[[FILE:WCCC2018BlitzGridGinkgoShredder.jpg|none|border|text-bottom]]
Blitz attracts many spectators, mostly participants from the AI conferences - [[David Levy]] happy<br/>
[[Kai Himstedt]], [[Frank Schneider]], [[Wolfgang Zugrav]] and [[Timo Haupt]] of [[GridGinkgo]] and [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen|SMK]] of [[Shredder]] <ref>Photo by [[Gerd Isenberg]], July 13, 2018</ref>
==af Chapman==
[[FILE:AfChapmanProgrammers2018.jpg|none|border|text-bottom]]
Some chess programmers sightseeing Stockholm, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Af_Chapman_(ship) af Chapman] in the background<br/>
[[Johannes Zwanzger]], [[Richard Pijl]], [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]] and [[Ubaldo Andrea Farina]] <ref>Photo by [[Gerd Isenberg]], July 18, 2018</ref>
=Publications=
* [[Jan Krabbenbos]], [[Jaap van den Herik]] ('''2018'''). ''WCCC 2018: The 24th World Computer Chess Championship''. [https://icga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/WCCC2018.pdf pdf]
* [[Matjaž Gams]] ('''2018'''). ''IJCAI 2018 - Chinese Dominance Established''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/journals/informaticaSI/informaticaSI42.html Informatica (Slovenia), Vol. 42], No. 3 » [[Conferences#IJCAI2018|IJCAI 2018]]
* [[Jan Krabbenbos]], [[Jaap van den Herik]], [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2018'''). ''WCCC 2018: The 24th World Computer Chess Championship''. [[ICGA Journal#40_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3]]
* [[Jan Krabbenbos]], [[Jaap van den Herik]], [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2018'''). ''WSCC 2018: The World Speed Computer Chess Championship''. [[ICGA Journal#40_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3]]
* [[Frank Schneider]] ('''2018'''). ''ICGA chess in Stockholm: A player perspective''. [[ICGA Journal#40_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://icga.org/?page_id=2289 World Computer Chess Championships 2018 – Tournament schedule]
* [https://icga.org/?page_id=2365 2018 Chess Events Participants list]
* [https://icga.org/?page_id=2429 2018 Chess Program Descriptions | ICGA]
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/24th-icga-computer-chess-world-championship The 24th ICGA World Championship], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], July 13, 2018
* [https://icga.org/?p=2532 Komodo is World Champion Speed Chess 2018 | ICGA], June 14, 2018
* [https://icga.org/?p=2637 Komodo is World Computer Chess Champion 2018 | ICGA], June 19, 2018
* [https://www.innsalzach24.de/innsalzach/region-waldkraiburg/stockholm-ort29495/stockholmwaldkraiburg-jetzt-gejagte-erdogan-guenes-holt-tripel-computerschach-10049654.html Stockholm/Waldkraiburg: "Jetzt bin ich der Gejagte" - Erdogan Günes holt das Triple im Computerschach. | Stockholm] by [https://www.rosenheim24.de/service/reingeklickt/steckbrief-raphael-weiss-innsalzach24de-reporter-6376739.html Raphael Weiß], [https://www.innsalzach24.de/ innsalzach24], July 20, 2018 (German)
: Ein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldkraiburg Waldkraiburger] in Stockholm - Erdogan Günes holt das Triple bei der Computerschach-WM, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXMLfUvLACo|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
* [https://de.chessbase.com/post/komodo-12-holt-triple-bei-computer-wm-in-stockholm Komodo 12 holt Triple bei Computer-WM in Stockholm] by [https://en.chessbase.com/author/andre-schulz André Schulz], [[ChessBase|ChessBase.de]], July 30, 2018 (German)
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/gm-harry-schuessler-chess-engines The memorable world of chess engines] by [https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Sch%C3%BCssler Harry Schüssler], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], September 05, 2018
=References=
'''[[World Computer Chess Championship|Up one Level]]'''
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