16th Computer Olympiad
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The Sixteenth Computer Olympiad took place from November 19 to 26, 2011, Tilburg University, Tilburg [2] , The Netherlands in conjunction with the 2nd World Chess Software Championship, the 19th World Computer Chess Championship and the Advances in Computer Games 13 conference.
Contents
Results
Amazons
# | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Invader | US | Richard J. Lorentz et al. | 5 | Gold |
2 | 8QP | NL | Johan de Koning | 4 | Silver |
3 | Arrow2 | CA | Martin Müller, Gabriel van Eyck, Jiaxing Song Daniel Huntley, Rick Valenzano [4] |
3 | Bronze |
4 | Fortress | CN | Andi Zhang | 0 |
Backgammon
# | Program | CC | Authors | P2 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Palamedes | GR | Nikolaos Papahristou | 2 | Gold |
2. | GNU Backgammon | * | Martijn Ruppert (op.) | 1 | Silver |
3. | BGBlitz | DE | Frank Berger | 0 | Bronze |
TD Jaap van den Herik congrats Nikolaos Papahristou, framed by Martijn Ruppert and Frank Berger [7]
Chinese Chess
# | Program | CC | Authors | P4 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shiga | TW | Ming-Cheng Cheng, Shi-Jim Yen, Tsan-Cheng Su (op.) | 4 | Gold |
2 | Chimo | TW | Wen-Jie Tseng, Wei-Lun Kao, Hung-Hsuan Lin, Chun-Bin Hsu, I-Chen Wu, Shun-Chin Hsu |
1½ | Silver |
3 | HaQiKi D | NL | Harm Geert Muller | ½ | Bronze |
Chinese Dark Chess
# | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DarkCraft | TW | Hsuan-Chen Shih | 4½ | Gold |
2 | Dark_chesser | TW | Hung-Jui Chang | 4 | Silver |
3 | Diablo | TW | Cheng-Wei Chou, Shi-Jim Yen | 3½ | Bronze |
Clobber
# | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PAN | NL | Johan de Koning | 6 | Gold |
2 | McJena | DE | Ingo Althöfer, Jörg Sameith | 0 | Silver |
TD Jaap van den Herik congrats Johan de Koning, Ingo Althöfer with Silver for McJena [11]
Connect6
# | Program | CC | Authors | P8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cloudict [13] | CN | Liang Li, Hao Cui, Ruijian Wang, Siran Lin | 7 | Gold |
2 | Terra Nova | CN | Bo Chen | 6 | Silver |
3 | Phospherus | CN | XuePeng Li | 4 | Bronze |
4 | Kavalan | TW | Jung-Kuei Yang, Shi-Jim Yen | 3 | |
5 | BITConnect6 | CN | Fan Hao, Xiaowei Hu, Haiying Liu | 0 |
Dots and Boxes
# | Program | CC | Authors | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | The Shark | US | William Fraser | Gold |
2 | Urchin | CN | Mu Bai, Yuting Zhang | Silver |
Draughts
# | Program | CC | Authors | P22 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Maximus | NL | Jan-Jaap van Horssen | 17 | Gold |
2 | Sjende Blyn | NL | Jelle Wiersma | 15 | Silver |
3 | TDKing | CH | Ton Tillemans | 14 | Bronze |
4 | Dam 2.2 | NL | Harm Jetten | 13 | |
5 | Tornado | NL | Frank Mesander | 6 | |
6 | Dream | FR | Saïd Koudache | 5½ | |
7 | Cerberus | NL | Leo Nagels | 4 |
EinStein würfelt nicht!
# | Program | CC | Authors | P5 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MeinStein | NL | Theo van der Storm, Jan Krabbenbos | 5 | Gold |
2 | Sybil | US | Wesley Turner | 3 | Silver |
3 | Gamber | NL | Richard Pijl | 3 | Bronze |
4 | JonnyStone | DE | Johannes Zwanzger | 2 | |
5 | Hanfried | DE | Ingo Althöfer, Jörg Sameith, Stefan Schwarz |
2 | |
6 | OneStone | US | Richard J. Lorentz | 0 |
Grace and Jan Krabbenbos with Gold for Theo's MeinStein, Silver for Wesley Turner on the right [19]
Go
19x19
# | Program | CC | Authors | P7 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zen | JP | Yoji Ojima, Hideki Kato | 7 | Gold |
2 | Steenvreter | NL | Erik van der Werf | 6 | Silver |
3 | Pachi | CZ | Petr Baudiš | 5 | Bronze |
4 | Gomorra | DE | Lars Schaefers | 4 | |
5 | Fuego | CA | Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, Broderick Arneson, Richard Segal, Gerald Tesauro, Aja Huang |
3 | |
6 | MyGoFriend | GB | Frank Karger | 2 | |
7 | Nomitan | JP | Yuki Doi, Kokolo Ikeda, Junichi Hashimoto, Tokishi Matsui et al. |
1 | |
8 | RandomGo | CN | Song Ting | 0 |
13x13
# | Program | CC | Authors | P5 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zen | JP | Yoji Ojima, Hideki Kato | 5 | Gold |
2 | Steenvreter | NL | Erik van der Werf | 4 | Silver |
3 | Pachi | CZ | Petr Baudiš | 3 | Bronze |
4 | Fuego | CA | Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, Broderick Arneson, Richard Segal, Gerald Tesauro, Aja Huang |
2 | |
5 | Gomorra | DE | Lars Schaefers | 1 | |
6 | Nomitan | JP | Yuki Doi, Kokolo Ikeda, Junichi Hashimoto, Tokishi Matsui et al. |
0 |
9x9
# | Program | CC | Authors | P12 | Playoff | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zen | JP | Yoji Ojima, Hideki Kato | 10 | Gold | |
2 | Pachi | CZ | Petr Baudiš | 9 | 3 | Silver |
3 | Fuego | CA | Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, Broderick Arneson, Richard Segal, Gerald Tesauro, Aja Huang |
9 | 1 | Bronze |
4 | Gomorra | DE | Lars Schaefers | 6 | ||
5 | MyGoFriend | GB | Frank Karger | 5 | ||
6 | Nomitan | JP | Yuki Doi, Kokolo Ikeda,
Junichi Hashimoto, Tokishi Matsui et al. |
3 | ||
7 | RandomGo | CN | Song Ting | 0 |
Go (9x9) winners, Hideki Kato, Aja Huang, Petr Baudiš and TD Jaap van den Herik [25]
Havannah
# | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Playoff | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Castro | CA | Timo Ewalds | 6 | Gold | |
2 | Lajkonik | PL | Marcin Ciura | 3 | 1 | Silver |
3 | Wanderer | US | Richard J. Lorentz | 3 | 0 | Bronze |
Hex
# | Program | CC | Authors | P8 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MoHex | CA | Philip Henderson, Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, Jakub Pawlewicz, Aja Huang |
10 | Gold |
2 | Wolve | CA | Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, Philip Henderson, Jakub Pawlewicz, Aja Huang |
8 | Silver |
3 | Panomarex | FR | Fabien Teytaud, Tristan Cazenave, Nicolas Jouandeau | 0 | Bronze |
Hex medalists: Philip Henderson, Ryan Hayward and Tristan Cazenave, TD Jaap van den Herik right [29]
NoGo
# | Program | CC | Authors | P4 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BobNoGo | FR | Bob Hearn, Martin Müller | 4 | Gold |
2 | FxNoGo | CN | Fan Xie | 2 | Silver |
3 | Coldmilk | TW | Chou Cheng-Wei, Shi-Jim Yen | 0 | Bronze |
Phantom Go
# | Program | CC | Authors | P2 | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GoLois | FR | Tristan Cazenave | 2 | Gold |
2 | IBITCoolGo | CN | YiFeng Yang, Andi Zhang, | 0 | Silver |
Shogi
# | Program | CC | Authors | P4 | Playoff | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GPS | JP | Tetsuro Tanaka | 3 | 2 | Gold |
2 | Bonanza | JP | Kunihito Hoki | 3 | 0 | Silver |
3 | Shokidoki | NL | Harm Geert Muller | 0 | Bronze |
Surakarta
# | Program | CC | Authors | Medal |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Superkarta | CN | Mu Bai, Wuyuan Chen, Andi Zhang, Yangsen Zhou, Haimeng Zhuang |
Gold |
2 | Face | CN | Bo Chen, XuePeng Li, JianHui Lin, Yanchao Xiong |
Silver |
Group Photo
Conference, Olympiad and WCCC 2011 participants [34]
Tournament Director
- Jaap van den Herik
- I-Chen Wu (Assistant TD)
See also
Publications
- Jaap van den Herik, Aske Plaat, Johanna Hellemons (2012). The 16th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1
- Frank Berger (2012). Palamedes wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Ming-Cheng Cheng, Jr-Chang Chen, Tsan-Cheng Su, Shi-Jim Yen (2012). Shiga wins Chinese Chess Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Ingo Althöfer (2012). PAN wins Clobber Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Richard J. Lorentz (2012). Castro wins Havannah Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Jaap van den Herik, Aske Plaat, Johanna Hellemons (2012). The 16th Computer Olympiad (Part 2). ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2
- Wesley Turner (2012). Einstein Würfelt Nicht - An Analysis of Endgame Play - 16th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Ryan Hayward (2012). MoHex wins Hex Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Jaap van den Herik, Aske Plaat, Johanna Hellemons (2012). The 16th Computer Olympiad (Part 3). ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4
- Johan de Koning (2012). Invader wins Amazons Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Jaap van den Herik, Johanna Hellemons (2012). Results of other Tournaments. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4
Forum Posts
- 16th Computer Olympiad, Tilburg, the Netherlands : November 18 to November 26, 2011 by Frank Berger, bug-gnubg, August 01, 2011
- Re: 16th Computer Olympiad, Tilburg, the Netherlands by Achim Müller, bug-gnubg, August 21, 2011
External Links
- Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia
- 16th Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia
- BGBlitz at Tilburg 2011 - Computer Olympiad - Tilburg 2011 by Frank Berger » 16th Computer Olympiad - Backgammon
- "EinStein würfelt nicht" in the Computer Olympiad 2011 by Ingo Althöfer » 16th Computer Olympiad - EWN
- Computer Olympiad 2011 - Clobber by Ingo Althöfer » 16th Computer Olympiad - Clobber
- 16th Computer Olympiad Tilburg | mygofriend.net, November 19, 2011
- 16th Computer Olympiad Tilburg: 9x9 tournament report | mygofriend.net, November 22, 2011 » 16th Computer Olympiad - Go 9x9
- MyGoFriend plays 19x19!! | mygofriend.net, November 23, 2011 » 16th Computer Olympiad - Go
References
- ↑ Photo by Gerd Isenberg
- ↑ Tilburg city guide by In Your Pocket
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Amazons - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ The Amazons-playing Program Arrow2
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Backgammon - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Frank Berger (2012). Palamedes wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1
- ↑ Image from BGBlitz at Tilburg 2011 - Computer Olympiad - Tilburg 2011 by Frank Berger
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Chinese Chess - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Chinese Dark Chess - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Clobber - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Computer Olympiad 2011 - Clobber by Ingo Althöfer
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Connect6 - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ GitHub - lang010/cloudict: A game engine for Connect6, using min-max search, alpha-beta pruning, and VCF search
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Dots and Boxes - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Draughts - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Computer Olympiad Tilburg 2011 - Draughts
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, EinStein würfelt nicht! - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Wesley Turner (2012). Einstein Würfelt Nicht - An Analysis of Endgame Play - 16th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2
- ↑ "EinStein würfelt nicht" in the Computer Olympiad 2011 by Ingo Althöfer
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Go - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, 19x19 from KGS Go Server
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Go (13x13) - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, 13x13 from KGS Go Server
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Go (9x9) - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Photo by Gerd Isenberg, November 22, 2011
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Havannah - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Hex - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Ryan Hayward (2012). MoHex wins Hex Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2
- ↑ Image clipped from ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 104
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, NoGo - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Phantom Go - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Shogi - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ 16th Computer Olympiad, Surakarta - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑ Photo by Gerd Isenberg