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Jonny (chess)

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Jonny is a computer chess program [1] written by the German mathematician and programmer Johannes Zwanzger.[2]

Jonny won the 2015 World Computer Chess Championship.[3][4] It ran on a "btrzx3" linux cluster[5] of the University of Bayreuth using 2,400 AMD x86-64 2.8 GHz cores in total and beat Junior which played with 48 threads on a 24 core Intel Xeon i5.[6]

Results

  • Blitz champion at the WCCC 2011
  • Runner-up at the WCCC 2013
  • Champion at the WCCC 2015
  • Two times runner up at the Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship

References

  1. ^ https://chessprogramming.wikispaces.com/Jonny
  2. ^ https://chessprogramming.wikispaces.com/Johannes+Zwanzger
  3. ^ "WCCC 2015".
  4. ^ https://icga.leidenuniv.nl/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/WCCC2015.pdf
  5. ^ https://www.rz.uni-bayreuth.de/de/Dienste_Mitarbeiter/Ressourcen/Compute/btrzx3/index.html
  6. ^ https://chessprogramming.wikispaces.com/WCCC+2013