WSCC 2016: the World Speed Computer Chess Championship

Krabbenbos, J., van den Herik, J. and Haworth, G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9896-1448 (2017) WSCC 2016: the World Speed Computer Chess Championship. ICGA Journal, 39 (2). pp. 160-162. ISSN 1389-6911

Abstract/Summary

In the ICGA's World Speed Computer Chess Championship, played at Blitz tempo, the role of the operators is more to the fore, their handspeed being crucial in building up the time available to the chess programs to ponder as necessary. The six contestants of the 2016 World Championship took part and the winner, on tie-break from SHREDDER, was JONNY. KOMODO, the 2016 Chess and Chess Software World Champion was third.

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URI	https://reading-clone.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/67924
Item Type	Article
Refereed	Yes
Divisions	Science > School of Mathematical, Physical and Computational Sciences > Department of Computer Science
Uncontrolled Keywords	blitz chess, chess, GridGinkgo, Hiarcs, ICGA, Jonny, Komodo, Raptor, Shredder, world championship
Publisher	The International Computer Games Association
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