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FACE	How it works	Conditions	Participants	Ratings	Download	History

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Going