The Final 6 of the Top Chess Engine Championship TCEC continue their quest for the coveted title of Season 8 of the premier computer chess championship. Komodo and Stockfish are the two favorites, having won convincingly their respective groups in...
LIVE The decisive battles of TCEC Stage 2
The Top Chess Engine Championship (TCEC) is approaching yet another critical moment. Today the computer chess world will know who will progress to the prestigious Stage 3 of the event. A total of 6 engines will qualify from Stage...
Komodo vs Stockfish 2015, the first battle
The first encounter of Komodo 9.2 and Stockfish will take place today at 11:00 CET. The two finalists from last year meet each other in Stage 2 of the Top Chess Engine Championship TCEC. Last year’s battles between Komodo...
Thrilling stage 2 of TCEC continues – round 8 report
Season 8 of the Top Chess Engine Championship TCEC started this August 21st. After the qualifying groups, marked by a convincing victory by Komodo in Stage 1a and a Bobby Fischer 11,0/11 score for Stockfish in Stage 1b, the...
Reigning TCEC champion Komodo leads Season 8 – Stage 1a
The Top Chess Engine Championship TCEC Season 8 is in progress and eight rounds have already been completed. The reigning TCEC champion Komodo (3213) is shattering opposition. It has collected 7.0/8 points, leaving the nearest followers, Gull (3118) and Ginkgo (3066),...
Exciting chess and long battles between the best in the world
The Top Chess Engine Championship started this August 21st with the participation of twenty four of the best chess engines. Stage 1a of the event (see rules and regulations here) saw exciting battles right from the start. Official website...
TCEC Season 8 – Heavyweight battles to find the best!
The Top Computer Chess Championship TCEC Season 8 is scheduled to start this August 21st. The world’s best computer chess software engines will compete through three stages and a final to decide the 2015 TCEC Grand Champion. Last season...
TCEC LIVE!
The TCEC – Season 6 Grand champion Stockfish, modification 091114, maintains the lead in TCEC Season 7 – Stage 3 with 17/24 points. Komodo 1324 is clear second with 16 points. The third seeded Houdini is facing Stockfish right...
Computer Chess – Film screening at Oval Space, London
“Computer Chess is a supremely intelligent, beautifully constructed film, interweaving comedy and character, satire and subtext, and loaded with more ideas than some filmmakers manage in a lifetime.” – Time Out Synopsis: Set over the course of a weekend...