Breaking News - 08.05.2026:New strength testings played..sure for the next planning 'human-like' book tours!As players picked famous chess engines which are close to GMs strength level..Moreover, several of them played many times vs strong human players (in past...)And as you may noticed, Toga II 4.0 (2950+) is performed incredibly strong even Under fast time controls (Bullet, Blitz) where its opponents (2600-2700+) are used Much slower TC such as Rapid 15m+5s, plus Slow 40m+10s and TogaII managed To defeat almost all the participants... yes, via latest new testings...now is muchMore clear that fast Bullet time controls by 2950+ Elo engines can be counted in Quality, in strength to Rapid or even much Slower TC etc. sure by 2600 - 2700+Elo engines or GMs...Btw, (for anyone missed) you can check: Man vs MachineWhere stats show that till 2000s, best human players (in strength) were close toStrongest engines but after 2006-2007 year..the flag in the hand of Top engines!    Nowadays, especially via NNUE assistance, the Top engines almost never loose..  Sure here I refer, if playing chess under optimal tour cond. right?  In other words;    It's time for human-like..shifting focus from perfection to fun makes tasks, projects,    And life more sustainable, creative, and joyful..isn't that right, dear chess friends?       Meanwhile, soon as possible I hope to organize new classic books tours, where as   Main engine Toga II is planning to be used, as alternative a lot of other engines will    Be in..but all of them will be close to Toga II's strength..ok, that's all...see you later )

TogaII 30s+0.6s vs Others 15m+5s 
Rank Engine             Points 1   Toga II 4.0      170.5/320 2   SOS 5.1            22.0/40  3   Ruffian 2.1.0      22.0/40  4   Chessmaster 9000   21.5/40 5   Gandalf 6.0        20.0/40 6   Fruit 2.0          17.5/40  7   RebelCentury 2000  17.5/40   8   Shredder 5         16.5/40 9   Crafty 22.1        12.5/40
Draw-Ratio: 33% / Individual Stats:
Toga II 4.0  - Ruffian 2.1.0       18.0 - 22.0   +12/-16/=12   45.00%Toga II 4.0  - SOS 5.1             18.0 - 22.0   +13/-17/=10   45.00%Toga II 4.0  - Chessmaster 9000    18.5 - 21.5   +14/-17/=9    46.25%Toga II 4.0  - Gandalf 6.0         20.0 - 20.0   +9/-9/=22     50.00%Toga II 4.0  - Fruit 2.0           22.5 - 17.5   +17/-12/=11   56.25%Toga II 4.0  - RebelCentury 2000   22.5 - 17.5   +16/-11/=13   56.25%Toga II 4.0  - Shredder 5          23.5 - 16.5   +16/-9/=15    58.75%Toga II 4.0  - Crafty 22.1         27.5 - 12.5   +20/-5/=15    68.75%
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TogaII 1m+1s vs Others 15m+5s 
Rank Engine              Points            1   Toga II 4.0      218.5/320 2   Gandalf 6.0        19.5/40 3   Ruffian 2.1.0      18.0/40 4   Chessmaster 9000   13.5/40 5   RebelCentury 2000  12.0/40 6   Fruit 2.0          11.5/40 7   Shredder 5         11.0/40 8   SOS 5.1             9.0/40 9   Crafty 22.1         7.0/40
Draw-Ratio: 31% / Individual Stats:
Toga II 4.0  - Gandalf 6.0         20.5 - 19.5   +14/-13/=13   51.25%Toga II 4.0  - Ruffian 2.1.0       22.0 - 18.0   +14/-10/=16   55.00%Toga II 4.0  - Chessmaster 9000    26.5 - 13.5   +20/-7/=13    66.25%Toga II 4.0  - RebelCentury 2000   28.0 - 12.0   +23/-7/=10    70.00%Toga II 4.0  - Fruit 2.0           28.5 - 11.5   +22/-5/=13    71.25%Toga II 4.0  - Shredder 5          29.0 - 11.0   +23/-5/=12    72.50%Toga II 4.0  - SOS 5.1             31.0 - 9.0    +25/-3/=12    77.50%Toga II 4.0  - Crafty 22.1         33.0 - 7.0    +28/-2/=10    82.50%
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TogaII 3m+2s vs Others 40m+10s
Rank Engine              Points                  1   Toga II 4.0        43.0/70 2   Chessmaster 9000    5.5/10 3   RebelCentury 2000   5.0/10        5   Gandalf 6.0         4.0/10 6   Ruffian 2.1.0       3.5/10 7   Crafty 22.1         2.5/10 8   Shredder 5          2.0/10
Draw-Ratio: 37% / Individual Stats:
Toga II 4.0  - Chessmaster 9000    4.5 - 5.5   +4/-5/=1    45.00%Toga II 4.0  - RebelCentury 2000   5.0 - 5.0   +2/-2/=6    50.00%Toga II 4.0  - Fruit 2.0           5.5 - 4.5   +4/-3/=3    55.00%Toga II 4.0  - Gandalf 6.0         6.0 - 4.0   +4/-2/=4    60.00%Toga II 4.0  - Ruffian 2.1.0       6.5 - 3.5   +4/-1/=5    65.00%Toga II 4.0  - Crafty 22.1         7.5 - 2.5   +5/-0/=5    75.00%Toga II 4.0  - Shredder 5          8.0 - 2.0   +7/-1/=2    80.00%
  GAMES
More Details:     • Only Public Engines / Mostly 32-bit / Engine Learning OFF / EvalFiles OFF     • For max. stability and performance: HT (SMT) plus Large Page are Disabled       • All of the tournament matches are played with Physical Core/s (not thread/s)      • GUI Options - Concurrent Games 68, that means played at 53% CPU usage     • All engines played with a newer Balsa suite ver (based on 1700+ openings)   For more fair conditions...each of the used opening line is repeated as twice