Open AccessWCSC 2017: The 7th World Chess Software Championship
Author(s) -
Jan Krabbenbos,
H.J. van den Herik,
Guy Haworth
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
icga journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2468-2438
pISSN - 1389-6911
DOI - 10.3233/icg-170033
Subject(s) - champion , championship , computer chess , software , computer science , engineering , operating system , advertising , history , business , archaeology
The 7th World Chess Software championship, WCSC, started on July 1st 2017: seven engines participated across seven rounds. The common platform was a Dell Precision T1700 computer with an Intel Core-I7-4770 processor at 3.4GHz with 4 cores and 16GB RAM supporting 4-8 process threads. Longtime ICGA competitor and past champion SHREDDER took the title with a significant comeback ahead of Komodo and Jonny.
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