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Table of Contents
FACE Tournament
FACE | How it works | Conditions | Ratings | Download | History |
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History | Prehistoric | Edition 1 | Edition 2 | Edition 3 | Edition 4 | Edition 5 | Edition 6 | Edition 7 | Edition 8 | Edition 9 | Edition 10 | Edition 11 to 20 | Edition 21 to 30 |
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Edition 7
- started around July 2007
- Time control: 40 moves in 5 minutes and reating
- Arena-GUI (only)
- Book: all engine use their own book, for engines without a book Arena little mainbook 1.00 by Harry Schnapp is used.
- not a full liga system … more Conditions
Division A
- order of starting
- from Division A no 1-20 (last edition): Aristarch, Booot, Delfi, Fruit, Glaurung, List, Naum, Petir, Pharaon, ProDeo, Ruffian, Rybka, Scorpio, Slow, SOS, Spike, Strelka, Thinker, Toga, WildCat
- new entry (joker): Bright
- promoted from Division B no 1-3 (same edition): Alaric, Bug, Movei
- results
- No 1 is Champ = Toga
- no 21-24 are demoted to Division B (next edition)
Division B
- order of starting
- demoted from Division A no 21-24 (last edition): AnMon, Baron, Jonny, Ktulu
- from Division B no 4-20 (last edition): Alaric, Amyan, Colossus, Crafty, ET, Frenzee, GreenLight, LGEvolution, Movei, Pepito, Pseudo, SmarThink, Tao, Trace, Ufim, Yace, Zappa
- promoted from Division C no 1-3 (same edition): Bug, LambChop, Sloppy
- results
- no 1-3 are promoted to Division B (in same edition)
- no 21-24 are demoted to Division D (in next edition)
Division C
- order of starting
- demoted from Division B no 21-24 (last edition): Abrok, Amateur, Eeyore, Leila
- from Division C no 4-16 (last edition): Amy, Arasan, Bruja, Djinn, Dragon, Gromit, KingOfKings, Kiwi, KnightDreamer, LambChop, Postmodernist, Queen, Snitch
- promoted from Division D no 1(same edition): Alfil
- promoted from PlayOff to Division C no 1-6 (same edition): Abrok, Bug, Gosu, Hermann, Patzer, Sloppy
- results
- no 1-3 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): Horizon, Patzer, Phalanx, ThorsHammer
- from Division D no 2-8 (same edition): Abrok, Danasah, Delphil, Gosu, Hermann, Matacz, Sjeng
- new entries (joker: Bug, Sloppy, Spider
- result
- no 1-6 are promoted to Division C (same edition)
- no 7-14 are demoted to Division D (next edition)
Division D
- order of starting
- demoted from Division C no 21-24 (last edition): none (Abrok, Amateur, Eeyore, Leila start in Division Senior)
- demoted from PlayOff to Division C no 3-5 and 7-8 (last edition): Diablo, Matacz, … (Averno, Muse, TCB start in Division Senior)
- from Division D no 9-22 (last edition): Alfil, Arion, Butcher, Chispa, Delphil, Gaia, Hermann, Natwarlal, Tornado, Typhoon, Tytan … (GES, KnightX start in Division Senior) … (Aice starts in Division E … see mixup in last edition)
- taken to Division Senior (> 2 years old and playing in Division D or lower) are:
- - from of Division D -startinglist-: Abrok, Amateur, Averno, Eeyore, GES, KnightX, Leila, Muse, TCB
- from PlayOff to Division C -mixup- (last edition): Gosu
- promoted from Division E (same edition): Abrok, Amateur, Betsy, Chezzz, Danasah, Eeyore, Homer, Leila, Sjeng, TCB
- results
- no 1 is promoted to Division C (in same edition)
- no 2-8 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 Division E (in next edition)
Division E (former Candidates)
- order of starting
- demoted from Division D no 23-24 (last edition): Ex, Homer
- demoted from PlayOff to Division D no 5-6 (last edition): Aice, Neurosis
- from Candidates no 9-20 (last edition): Ant, BlackBishop, Monarch, NagaSkaki, …(Beowulf starts in Division Senior)
- promoted from Division Senior no 1-10 and no 13 (same edition): Abrok, Amateur, Averno, Betsy, Bringer, Chezzz, Leila, Muse, Sjeng, TCB and Eeyore
- from PlayOff to Division D -mixup- (last edition): Greko (it plays instead Aice)
- new entries: Anechka, DanaSah, Romi, Twisted Logic
- results
- no 1-10 are promoted to Division D (in same edition)
Division Senior
- order of starting
- engines > 2 years old and < 2.200 elo (EloStat) playing in Division D or lower play here:
- - from edition 5 Division D: Dorky , ESC, Genisis, Resp
- - from edition 5 Division Candidates: Ax, Bestia, Bodo, Celes, Faile, Fortress, Gaviota, Inmi, LaDameBlance, Madeleine, OliThink, Scid
- - from edition 6 Division D: Betsy, Bringer, Chezzz, Gnu4, Sjeng,
- - from edition 6 PlayOff to Division D: CyberPagno, Dorky
- - from edition 6 Candidates: Alarm, DelfiMax, Gk, Ghost, Gnu5, Matheus, Merlin, OliThink, Requiem, Sunsetter
- - from edition 7 Division D (Startinglist): Abrok, Amateur, Averno, Eeyore, GES, KnightX, Leila, Muse, TCB
- - from edition 7 Division E (Startinglist): Beowulf
- also some older engines are added: TSCP, MiniMax, Storm, MSCP, St.Andersen
- results
- no 01 to 10 and no 13 scored elo > 2.200 elo (EloStat), so they go to Division E (in same edition)
Changes
Coming
- joker engine is added to Division A
- Bright 0.20
- joker engines are added to PlayOff Division C
- Spider 070603
- Bug2 1.51
- Sloppy 0.1.0ja
- new engines are added to Division E
- Anechka 0.08
- DanaSah 3.13
- Romi P3j
- Twisted Logic 070602
- following engines come from Senior to Division E cause > 2200 Elo (EloStat)
- Abrok 5.00
- Amateur 2.82
- Averno 0.81
- Betsy 6.51
- Bringer 1.90
- Chezzz 1.03
- Eeyore 1.48
- Leila 0.53h
- Muse 0.899b
- Sjeng 12.13
- TCB 0.52
Going
- engines > 2 years old and not playing in Division A to C play now in Senior
- from Division D come (startinglist)
- Abrok 5.00
- Amateur 2.82
- Averno 0.81
- GES 1.36
- Eeyore 1.48
- KnightX 1.92
- Leila 0.53h
- Muse 0.899b
- TCB 0.52
- from Candidates come (startinglist)
- Beowulf 2.40
- following engine stay in Division D (older >2 years) cause author promised a new release soon at his webside
- Chispa 4.03