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Table of Contents
FACE | How it works | Conditions | Participants | Ratings | Download | History |
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Prehistoric | Edition 1 | Edition 2 | Edition 3 | Edition 4 | Edition 5 | Edition 6 | Edition 7 | Edition 8 | Edition 9 | Edition 10 | Edition 11 and later |
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Edition 2
- started around January 2005
- Time Control: 40 moves in 5 minutes and reating
- Arena-GUI (only)
- Book: own book for Division A to C, others use Arena little mainbook 1.0 from Harry Schnapp
- not a fully liga system … more Conditions
Division 1
- order of starting
- from Division 1 no 1-8 (last edition): AnMon, Delfi, Ktulu, List, ProDeo, Ruffian, Thinker, Yace
- promoted from Division 2 no 1-4 (same edition): Dan, Fruit, Pseudo, Slow
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 1 no 1-6 (same edition): SOS, Glaurung, SmarThink, WildCat, Aristarch, Pharaon
- results
- No 1 is Champ = Ruffian
- no demotion cause increased Division in next edition
PlayOff Division 1
- order of starting
- from Division 1 no 9-12 (last edition): Aristarch, Gothmog, SmarThink, SOS
- from Division 2 no 5-8 (same edition): GreenLight, LGRevival, Pharaon, WildCat
- results
- no 1-6 are promoted to Division 1 (same edition)
- no 7-8 are demoted to Division 2 (next edition)
Division 2
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 1 no 13-16 (last edition): Amyan, PatriotLight, Pepito, Pharaon
- from Division 2 no 5-8 (last edition): Crafty, GreenLight, LGRevival, Slow
- promoted from Division 3 no 1-4 (same edition): Dan, Fruit, Ufim, Zappa
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 2 no 1-6 (same edition): LambChop, Movei, Naum, Pseudo, Tao, WildCat
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 1 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 1 (same edition)
- no 15-18 are demoted to Division B (next edition)
PlayOff Division 2
- order of starting
- from Division 2 no 9-12 (last edition): LambChop, Sjeng, Tao, WildCat
- from Division 3 no 5-8 (same edition): Movei, Naum, Pseudo, Quark
- results
- no 1-6 are promoted to Division 2 (same edition)
- no 7-8 are demoted to Division B (next edition)
Division 3
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 2 no 13-16 (last edition): KnightDreamer, Nejmet, Phalanx, TCB
- from Division 3 no 5-8 (last edition): Amy, Comet, Postmodernist, Quark
- promoted from Division 4 no 1-4 (same edition): Fruit, Naum, Ufim, Zappa
- promoted from Joker-Qualify (same edition): Pseudo
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 3 no 1-5 (same edition): Baron, Dan, Frenzee, Gromit, Movei
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 2 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 2 (same edition)
- no demotion cause increased Division in next edition
PlayOff Division 3
- order of starting
- from Division 3 no 9-12 (last edition): Baron, Bringer, FrancescaMad, Frenzee
- from Division 4 no 5-8 (same edition): Dan, Jonny, Movei … Gromit (instead Trace)
- something got mixed: Trace as no 8 from PlayOff to Division 3 should play here, but Gromit as no 10 from PlayOff to Division 3 played instead
- results
- no 1-5 are promoted to Division 3 (same edition)
- no 6-8 are demoted to Division B and PlayOff to Division B (next edition)
Division 4
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 3 no 13-16 (last edition): Arasan, Betsy, Dan, Patzer
- from Division 4 no 5-8 (last edition): Fruit, Movei, Terra, Ufim
- promoted from Division 5 no 1-4 (same edition): Gromit, Jonny, Petir, Zappa
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 4 no 1-5 (same edition): Leila, King of Kings, Naum, Spike, Trace
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 3 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 3 (same edition)
- no 14-17 are demoted to Division C (next edition)
PlayOff Division 4
- order of starting
- from Division 4 no 9-12 (last edition): Abrok, Dragon, KingOfKings, Naum
- from Division 5 no 5-8 (same edition): Amateur, Leila, Spike, Trace
- results
- no 1-5 are promoted to Division 4 (same edition)
- no 6-8 are demoted to Division C (next edition)
Division 5
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 4 no 13-16 (last edition): Chezzz, Leila, Queen, Resp
- from Division 5 no 5-8 (last edition): Amateur, Beowulf, Booot, Jonny
- promoted from Division 6 no 1-4 (same edition): Gromit, Petir, Trace, Zappa
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 5 no 1-4 (same edition): Esc, Fafis, Hermann, Snitch
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 4 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go PlayOff to Division 4 (same edition)
- no demotion cause increased Division in next edition
PlayOff Division 5
- order of starting
- from Division 5 no 9-12 (last edition): ESC, Horizon, KnightX, Scid
- from Division 6 no 5-8 (same edition): Bruja, Fafis, Hermann, Snitch
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 5 (same edition)
- no 5-8 are demoted to Division C and PlayOff to Division C (next edition)
Division 6
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 5 no 13-16 (last edition): Ex, Gnu5, Hagrid, ThorsHammer
- from Division 6 no 5-8 (last edition): Ant, Djinn, Hermann, Inmi
- promoted from Division 7 no 1-4 (same edition): Fafis, Petir, Trace, Zappa
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 6 no 1-4 (same edition): Averno, Bruja, Chispa, Gromit
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 5 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 5 (same edition)
- no 13-16 are demoted to Division D (next edition)
PlayOff Division 6
- order of starting
- from Division 6 no 9-12 (last edition): Chispa, Faile, Genesis, LordKing
- from Division 7 no 5-8 (same edition): Averno, Bruja, GES, Gromit
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 6 (same edition)
- no 5-8 are demoted to Division D (next edition)
Division 7
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 6 no 13-16 (last edition): Bestia, DelphiMax, LaDameBlance, Matheus
- from Division 7 no 5-8 (last edition): Averno, Ghost, Madeleine, Trace
- promoted from Division 8 no 1-4 (same edition): Fafis, Gromit, Petir, Zappa
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 8 no 1-4 (same edition): Butcher, Bruja, CyberPagno, GES
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 6 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 6 (same edition)
- no demotion cause increased Division in next edition
PlayOff Division 7
- order of starting
- from Division 7 no 9-12 (last edition): Butcher, CyberPagno, Dorky, OliThink
- from Division 8 no 5-8 (same edition): Aice, Ax, Bruja, GES
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 7 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to Division D (next edition)
Division 8
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 7 no 13-16 (last edition): Ax, Fortress, Merlin, Requiem
- remaing from Division 8 no 5-8 (last edition): Alarm, BlackBishop, Bruja, Gnu4
- promoted from Candidates no 3-6 (same edition): Aice, Matacz, Petir, Zappa
- promoted from PlayOff to Division 8 no 1-4 (same edition): Fafis, GES, GK, Gromit
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 7 (same edition)
- no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 7 (same edition)
- no 13-16 are demoted to Candidates (next edition)
PlayOff Division 8
- order of starting
- from Division 8 no 9-12 (last edition): Eeyore, GK, Greko, Sunsetter
- from Candidates no 7-10 (same edition): Fafis, Gaviota, GES, Gromit
- results
- no 1-4 are promoted to Division 8 (same edition)
- no 5-8 are demoted to Candidates (next edition)
Joker Qualify Division 2
Joker Qualify Division 3
Joker Qualify Division 4
- Pseudo scored > 50 % so go on to Joker Qualify Division 3
- Spike scored < 50 % so failed and qualified to Division 5
Joker Qualify Division 5
Candidates (Swiz System)
- order of starting
- demoted from Division 8 no 13-16 (last edition): Bodo, Celes, Gaviota, Monarch
- new enties: Aice, Fafis, Drunkenmaster, GES, Gosu, Gromit (not set in edition 1), Matacz, Nagashaki, Muse,
- Neurosis, Petir, Pseudo, Spike, Tornado, Tytan, Zappa
- results
- no 1-2 go to Joker-Qualify - cause scored > 75 % (in same edition)
- no 3-6 are promoted to Division 8 (in same edition)
- no 7-10 go to PlayOff to Division 8 (in same edition)
Changes
Coming
- after success in Candidates and in Joker-Qualify
- Pseudo 0.60g is added to Division 3
- Spike 0.70 is added to Division 5
- new engines added to Candidates
- Aice 0.82
- Drunkenmaster 1.20
- Fafis 1.50
- GES 1.29
- Gosu 0.50
- Gromit 3.082 (forgotten in ed1)
- Matacz 0.998
- Muse 0.899b
- NagaShaki 3.07
- Neurosis 1.81
- Petir 2.00
- Pseudo 0.60g
- Spike 0.70
- Tornado 0.801.7
- Tytan 4.50
- Zappa 0.80b
Going
- none