Latest Update:08.10.2018 The Champion: Gelfand - Congrats to Boris Gelfand! # PLAYER : RATING POINTS GAMES (%) 1 Gelfand : 3461.1 310.0 560 55.4% 2 Almasi : 3458.0 286.0 520 55.0% 3 Hao Wang : 3450.3 296.0 550 53.8% 4 Karjakin : 3447.8 294.5 550 53.5% 5 Vidit : 3447.4 278.5 520 53.6% 6 Vitiugov : 3447.0 295.5 550 53.7% 7 Gurevich : 3439.6 158.0 300 52.7% 8 Harikrishna : 3439.2 292.5 560 52.2% 9 Artemiev : 3439.2 277.5 530 52.4% 10 Bacrot : 3438.7 288.5 550 52.5% 11 Wesley So : 3438.6 286.5 550 52.1% 12 Dominguez : 3436.9 303.5 580 52.3% 13 Yangyi Yu : 3436.0 274.0 520 52.7% 14 Navara : 3434.9 259.5 500 51.9% 15 Leko : 3434.3 272.0 530 51.3% 16 Giri : 3434.1 272.5 530 51.4% 17 Kasparov : 3433.4 272.0 530 51.3% 18 Tomashevsky : 3432.0 281.5 550 51.2% 19 Petrosian : 3431.6 150.5 300 50.2% 20 Taimanov : 3430.4 150.0 300 50.0% 21 Nepomniachtchi : 3429.5 269.0 530 50.8% 22 Jakovenko : 3429.0 268.0 530 50.6% 23 Ponomariov : 3428.3 256.0 500 51.2% 24 Quang Le : 3428.0 211.0 420 50.2% 25 Gashimov : 3427.1 294.5 580 50.8% 26 Radjabov : 3426.4 205.0 410 50.0% 27 Morozevich : 3426.0 226.5 440 51.5% 28 Adams : 3425.1 210.0 410 51.2% 29 Kramnik : 3423.4 214.5 430 49.9% 30 Salov : 3423.2 220.0 430 51.2% 31 Karpov : 3423.1 209.0 410 51.0% 32 Shirov : 3422.0 202.5 410 49.4% 33 Cheparinov : 3421.5 208.0 420 49.5% 34 Carlsen : 3421.3 202.0 410 49.3% 35 Reshevsky : 3421.2 146.0 300 48.7% 36 Hou Yifan : 3421.2 146.0 300 48.7% 37 Khalifman : 3420.7 215.0 420 51.2% 38 Grischuk : 3420.1 207.5 420 49.4% 39 Eljanov : 3419.4 208.5 410 50.9% 40 V.Onischuk : 3419.0 213.0 420 50.7% 41 Ivanchuk : 3418.9 255.0 510 50.0% 42 Bareev : 3418.5 207.0 410 50.5% 43 Bronstein : 3417.7 144.5 300 48.2% 44 Caruana : 3417.4 213.0 420 50.7% 45 Kasimdzhanov : 3417.4 214.5 440 48.8% 46 Wei : 3416.5 204.5 410 49.9% 47 Nakamura : 3416.3 206.0 420 49.0% 48 Topalov : 3416.2 212.0 420 50.5% 49 Fedoseev : 3415.6 205.5 420 48.9% 50 Yue Wang : 3415.0 204.0 410 49.8% 51 Duda : 3414.8 203.5 410 49.6% 52 Wojtaszek : 3413.9 203.0 410 49.5% 53 Bogolyubov : 3413.1 142.5 300 47.5% 54 Ding : 3411.6 209.5 420 49.9% 55 Xiangzhi Bu : 3411.4 201.5 410 49.1% 56 Korchnoi : 3410.7 208.0 420 49.5% 57 Andreikin : 3410.0 202.0 410 49.3% 58 Anand : 3409.8 203.5 410 49.6% 59 Spassky : 3408.5 212.5 430 49.4% 60 Vachier-Lagrave : 3407.7 200.0 420 47.6% 61 Svidler : 3407.6 199.5 410 48.7% 62 Chigorin : 3407.3 140.0 300 46.7% 63 Nigel Short : 3407.3 140.0 300 46.7% 64 Kamsky : 3407.1 210.0 430 48.8% 65 Euwe : 3406.6 200.5 410 48.9% 66 Keres : 3405.2 201.0 410 49.0% 67 Smyslov : 3405.0 210.0 430 48.8% 68 Aronian : 3404.7 200.5 410 48.9% 69 Tal : 3404.4 205.5 420 48.9% 70 Vallejo : 3404.2 148.0 310 47.7% 71 J.Polgar : 3403.0 196.0 410 47.8% 72 Dubov : 3401.8 159.0 330 48.2% 73 Lasker : 3401.4 198.5 410 48.4% 74 Tarrasch : 3401.4 203.0 420 48.3% 75 Rapport : 3400.1 158.5 330 48.0% 76 No Book : 3400.0 202.5 420 48.2% 77 Morphy : 3399.5 192.0 400 48.0% 78 Capablanca : 3399.1 201.0 420 47.9% 79 Mamedyarov : 3396.7 205.5 430 47.8% 80 Botvinnik : 3393.8 194.0 410 47.3% 81 Nimzowitsch : 3393.4 134.0 300 44.7% 82 Alekhine : 3389.5 191.5 410 46.7% 83 Steinitz : 3380.6 128.5 300 42.8% 84 Fischer : 3371.0 176.0 400 44.0% 85 Marshall : 3365.2 182.0 420 43.3%
Some Notes: • Conditions:2x E5-2686, Fritz GUIs, Blitz:3m, Ponder ON, 1 core, 256 MB hash • Each book is CTG format, tested with settings: Optinized (0/35) / Learning ON • All books are played by two engines: Houdini 6.03 x64 vs Stockfish 051217 x64 • According to testings, both engines are almost same in strength:Results / Games • The books based on GMs played openings (picked mainly +500 games per user) • Exception, No Book = Houdini/Stockfish played without using any opening book • For maximum book performance and strength (while tuning each opening book): - I enabled only the wins and draws for playing... (as White / Black per player) • Current overall draw percentage (based on 18260 games) is not so high: 61% • Gelfand opening book (the Champion of SCCT CS XVIII) is available: Download • Download all the played tournament games (up to 20.09.2018): SCCT CS XVIII
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Some Notes: • Conditions:2x E5-2686, Fritz GUIs, Blitz:3m, Ponder ON, 1 core, 256 MB hash • Each book is CTG format, tested with settings: Optinized (0/35) / Learning ON • All books are played by two engines: Houdini 6.03 x64 vs Stockfish 051217 x64 • According to testings, both engines are almost same in strength:Results / Games • The books based on GMs played openings (picked mainly +500 games per user) • Exception, No Book = Houdini/Stockfish played without using any opening book • For maximum book performance and strength (while tuning each opening book): - I enabled only the wins and draws for playing... (as White / Black per player) • Current overall draw percentage (based on 18260 games) is not so high: 61% • Gelfand opening book (the Champion of SCCT CS XVIII) is available: Download • Download all the played tournament games (up to 20.09.2018): SCCT CS XVIII
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