Breaking News - 11.10.2023:Current tours are ended..BIG thanks and congratulations to all book authors!Everest Everest Everest..managed to be Winner..great performance indeed!Also good points come by Mr Angel's books: CachoSCCT 2nd, Pimienta 3rdActually in this Ultimate League: all of the Top books performed not so bad..Btw, this time DON Hercules could not be as Champion, but it's quite normal..it seems via NNUE assistance..vs current Top players...situation is different..However, in latest organized tourneys, there are many ranks via participants..So you can appreciate any standing...which you like more..it's your choice !) Btw, if comparing Elo improvement points over Zaytsev, which played: BN XWe will see about 20 Elo diff. (in 6 months in favor for Everest 300923 book)In short, I'd like to point out that the strongest opening theory is still not dead!Where I can't say same words for Stockfish Elo improvements..e.g via shortStrong openings (Balsa suite) no much Elo difference since many months!Exception in case of weak openings..we may see some SF improvements!Note also that I tested Everest book as NON-NNUE too (via Cfish 030820)So...now we can compare books strength (NNNE vs NON-NNUE): ResultsOk... that's all for now.. and here are all the recent played: League GamesMeanwhile, for my previous postings regarding current competitions News
Ultimate League Champion EVEREST - Congratulations to Ivan Alekseev!
Rank Name Elo + - games score oppo. draws 1 Everest 300923 3774 6 6 550 53% 3754 87% 2 CachoSCCT opt 3764 6 7 550 51% 3755 91% 3 Pimienta 3763 6 7 550 51% 3755 94% 4 ORIONPAX3 3758 7 7 550 50% 3755 90% 5 ShadRach 3757 7 7 550 50% 3755 90% 6 SENTINEL 2 3755 7 7 550 50% 3756 95% 7 Zaytsev 3755 7 7 550 50% 3756 93% 8 OPTIMUS 4 3754 7 7 550 50% 3756 94% 9 DON Hercules 2 3750 7 7 550 49% 3756 92% 10 LesChats 071023 3749 7 7 550 49% 3756 93% 11 Red Dragon 3744 7 6 550 48% 3757 90% 12 OlisFish 260923 3743 7 6 550 48% 3757 93%
• Calculated by Bayeselo / Zaytsev is fixed to 3755 / Blue Name = Last Update
More Details• All books are played by same NNUE engine Raubfish X48c3 SC• As players, I picked the high-rated opening books: Super League• Overall draw percentage (based on 3300 games) is normal: 92% You may know, with other Top engine/s, we may see 99% draws• Any Book Leader (after 500 games...) will be titled as Champion• For anyone missed, previous postings about current tours NewsBN17 BN16 BN15 BN14 BN13 BN12 BN11 LXV BN10 BN9 BN8 BN7 BN6
Ultimate League Champion EVEREST - Congratulations to Ivan Alekseev!
Rank Name Elo + - games score oppo. draws 1 Everest 300923 3774 6 6 550 53% 3754 87% 2 CachoSCCT opt 3764 6 7 550 51% 3755 91% 3 Pimienta 3763 6 7 550 51% 3755 94% 4 ORIONPAX3 3758 7 7 550 50% 3755 90% 5 ShadRach 3757 7 7 550 50% 3755 90% 6 SENTINEL 2 3755 7 7 550 50% 3756 95% 7 Zaytsev 3755 7 7 550 50% 3756 93% 8 OPTIMUS 4 3754 7 7 550 50% 3756 94% 9 DON Hercules 2 3750 7 7 550 49% 3756 92% 10 LesChats 071023 3749 7 7 550 49% 3756 93% 11 Red Dragon 3744 7 6 550 48% 3757 90% 12 OlisFish 260923 3743 7 6 550 48% 3757 93%
• Calculated by Bayeselo / Zaytsev is fixed to 3755 / Blue Name = Last Update
More Details• All books are played by same NNUE engine Raubfish X48c3 SC• As players, I picked the high-rated opening books: Super League• Overall draw percentage (based on 3300 games) is normal: 92% You may know, with other Top engine/s, we may see 99% draws• Any Book Leader (after 500 games...) will be titled as Champion• For anyone missed, previous postings about current tours NewsBN17 BN16 BN15 BN14 BN13 BN12 BN11 LXV BN10 BN9 BN8 BN7 BN6