Stockfish, the open source chess engine by Tord Romstad, Marco Costalba, Joona Kiiski, and Gary Linscott, is the winner of the 2016 edition of the Top Chess Engine Championship. Stockfish 8 won the 100 games Superfinal match against Houdini...
Stockfish – Houdini is the Superfinal of the Top Chess Engine Championship
The strongest competition for chess software – the Top Chess Engine Championship – is ready to host the 2016 Superfinal. After three qualification stages, Stockfish and Houdini have outclassed the rest of the 32 players field to reach the...
Stockfish crushes the opposition in TCEC
Stockfish continues to amaze at Stage 3 of the Top Chess Engine Championship. After 31 rounds Stockfish is the absolute leader in the standings with 21,5/31, 2,5 points (!!) ahead of the closest competitor. With the stage past its...
Stockfish takes commanding lead at TCEC
Stockfish, the open source engine by Tord Romstad, Marco Costalba, Joona Kiiski, Gary Linscott, et al. , has surged ahead in the standings of the Top Chess Engine Championship. After twenty rounds, Stockfish has 14,0/20, a point and a...
Stockfish vs Komodo – the direct match
TCEC – the Top Chess Engine Championship – continues its search for the strongest computer chess software in the world. Stockfish and Komodo are the two main favorites. The battle is on many levels – highest ELO, best tactics,...
Komodo and Stockfish finish equal in an exciting Stage 2 of TCEC
Komodo and Stockfish have played a brilliant Stage 2 of the Top Chess Engine Championship, that finished today with an exciting final round. Both engines scored 22,5/30, leaving opposition four points behind. Komodo, with a slightly better SB tiebreak,...
Komodo strikes first at the TCEC Superfinal
The strongest chess match in history – Season 8 Superfinal between the current TCEC chess engine champion Komodo and the challenger Stockfish – has begun this Friday. (read more about the Superfinal) Komodo started with brilliancy right from game...
The Strongest Chess Match in History!
The Superfinal of the Top Chess Engine Championship TCEC is going to take place Nov 3 – Nov 29, 2015. Komodo and Stockfish will clash for the highest computer chess title in what is going to be the strongest chess...
Perfect 11/11 for Stockfish in TCEC
The computer chess fans were treated to a special performance by Stockfish in TCEC Stage 1b. It literally destroyed opposition, finishing the group with 11,0/11. The achievement of Stockfish is especially valuable in computer chess, where due to the...