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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 | 
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Edition 5
- started around July 2006
 - 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 full liga system … more Conditions
 
Division A
- order of starting
 - from Division A no 1-20 (last edition): Aristarch, Delfi, Glaurung, Jonny, Ktulu, List, Naum, Pharaon, ProDeo, Pseudo, Ruffian, Rybka, Scorpio, Slow, SmarThink, SOS, Spike, Thinker, Toga, WildCat
 - promoted from Division B no 1-2 (same edition): ET, Petir, Zappa
 - new entry is Fruit 2.10 … see come and go …
 - results
 - No 1 is Champ = Rybka
 - no 21-24 are demoted to Division B (next edition)
 
Division B
- order of starting
 - demoted from Division A no 21-24 (last edition): Baron, Frenzee, Quark, Yace
 - from Division B no 4-20 (last edition): Amyan, AnMon, Comet, Crafty, ET, FrancescaMad, GreenLight, Gromit, LambChop, LGEvolution, Nejmet, Pepito, Petir, Tao, Trace, Ufim, Zappa
 - promoted from Division D no 1-2 (same edition): Postmodernist, Snitch
 - new entry (joker: Colossus
 - results
 - no 1-3 are promoted to Division A (in same edition)
 - no 21-24 are demoted to Division B (in next edition)
 
Division C
- order of starting
 - demoted from Division B no 21-24 (last edition): KingOfKings, KnightDreamer, Movei, Postmodernist
 - demoted from PlayOff to Division B no 4-8 (last edition): Amy, Patzer, Phalanx, TCB, Terra
 - from Division C no 5-16 (last edition): Abrok, Amateur, Arasan, Averno, Bruja, GES, Chezzz, Dragon, Kiwi, Leila,Queen, Sjeng
 - promoted from Division D no 1-2 (same edition): Eeyore, Muse
 - promoted from PlayOff to Division C no 1 (same edition): Snitch
 - results
 - no 1-2 are promoted to Division B (in same edition)
 - no 17-20 go to PlayOff to Division C (in next edition)
 - no 21-24 are demoted to Division D (in next edition)
 
PlayOff Division C
- order of starting
 - from Division C no 17-20 (last edition): Bringer, Hermann, Matacz, Snitch
 - from Division D no 3-8 (same edition): Arion, Booot, Butcher, Delphil, Diablo, Gosu
 - results
 - no 1 is promoted to Division C (same edition)
 - no 2-10 are demoted to Division D (next edition)
 
Division D
- order of starting
 - demoted from Division C no 21-24 (last edition): Betsy, Eeyore, KnightX, ThorsHammer
 - demoted from PlayOff to Division C no 4-8 (last edition): Diablo, Esc, Resp, Scid, Tornado
 - from Division D no 5-16 (last edition): Arion, Booot, Butcher, Chispa, CyberPagno, Delphil, Djinn, Dorky, Ex, Gnu4, Gosu, Greko
 - promoted from Candidates no 3-6 (same edition):Alfil, Ant, Muse, Tytan
 - promoted from PlayOff to Division D no 1 (same edition): Horizon
 - results
 - no 1-2 are promoted to Division C (in same edition)
 - no 3-8 go to PlayOff to Division C (in same edition)
 - no 17-20 go to PlayOff to Division D (in next edition)
 - no 21-24 are demoted to Candidates (in next edition)
 
PlayOff Division D
- order of starting
 - from Division D no 17-20 (last edition): Aice, Horizon, Olithink, Natwarlal
 - from Candidates no 5-8 (same edition): Beowulf, Ghost, Homer, Matheus
 - results
 - no 1 is promoted to Division D (same edition)
 - no 2-8 are demoted to Candidates (next edition)
 
Candidates
- order of starting
 - demoted from Division D no 21-26 (last edition): Ant, Beowulf, Fortress, Madeleine, Matheus, Merlin
 - demoted from PlayOff to Division D no 3-10 (last edition): Bestia, Gaviota, Genesis, Ghost, Gnu5, Inmi, NagaSkaki, …(LordKing is taken out cause Clone-Code)
 - from Candidates no 11-26 (last edition): Alarm, Alfil, Ax, BlackBishop, Bodo, Celes, DelphiMax, Faile, GK, LaDameBlance, Monarch, Muse, Neurosis, Requiem, Sunsetter, Tytan
 - new entries are: Gaia, Homer
 - taken to new Division Senior (> 2 years old and playing in Division D or lower) are: Ax, Bestia, Bodo, Celes, Faile, Fortress, Gaviota, Inmi, LaDameBlance, Madeleine, Matheus, OliThink, Scid
 - results
 - no 1-4 go to Division D (in same edition)
 - no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division D (in same edition)
 
Division Senior
- no activity
 
Chances
Coming
- joker engine is added in Division B
- Colossus 2006f
 
 - already known engine comes to Division A again
- Fruit 2.10 (Toga II 1.21a is now >100 points stronger than Fruit 2.10,
 - - so Toga earns to be seen as a significant and “stand-beside-fruit” engine now)
 
 
- Candidates new entries
- Gaia 3.40
 - Homer 1.10b3
 
 
Going
- engines > 2 years old and not playing in Division A to C play now in Senior
- from Division D come
- Dorky 3.48
 - ESC 1.16
 - Genisis 2.01b1
 - Resp 0.19
 
 - from Candidates come
- Ax 0.80
 - Bestia 0.90
 - Bodo 0.20e
 - Celes 0.77c
 - DelfiMax 2.90
 - Faile 1.40
 - Fortress 1.62
 - Gaviota 0.33
 - Inmi 3.05
 - LaDameBlance 2.00c
 - Madeleine 0.20
 - OliThink 4.13
 - Scid 3.61
 
 
 
- engine taken out of tournament cause Clone-Code inside
- LordKing 4.00
 
 






