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The **Fifth Livingston** Chess960 **Computer World Championship** was held within the scope of the [|Chess Classic] [|Mainz], Germany, July 29-31, 2009, last time organized by Hans-Walter Schmitt and his Chess Tigers. The two finalists from 2008, Rybka and Shredder were challenged by two qualifiers from an online tournament held at Internet Chess Club (ICC), Deep Sjeng and Ikarus. Hans Secelle served as arbiter, and Eric van Reem as Tournament director.

=Final Standing=

Preliminary

 * ~ # ||~ Program ||~ CC ||~ Authors ||~ Ry ||~ Sh ||~ Sj ||~ Ik ||~ P ||~ G ||
 * ~ 1 || Rybka ||~ US || Vasik Rajlich, Larry Kaufman ||= - ||= 111½ ||= 1111 ||= 1111 ||~ 11½ || 12 ||
 * ~ 2 || Deep Shredder ||~ DE || Stefan Meyer-Kahlen ||= 000½ ||= - ||= ½011 ||= 1111 ||~ 7 || 12 ||
 * ~ 3 || Deep Sjeng ||~ BE || Gian-Carlo Pascutto ||= 0000 ||= ½100 ||= - ||= 1½1½ ||~ 4½ || 12 ||
 * ~ 4 || Ikarus ||~ DE || Munjong Kolss, Muntsin Kolss ||= 0000 ||= 0000 ||= 0½0½ ||= - ||~ 1 || 12 ||
 * [|CC Country Codes]

Final

 * ~  ||~ Final ||~ 1 ||~ 2 ||~ 3 ||~ 4 ||~ P ||~ Tiebreak ||
 * 1 || Rybka || 1 || ½ || 1 || ½ ||~ 3 ||  ||
 * 2 || Deep Shredder || 0 || ½ || 0 || ½ ||~ 1 ||  ||

Place 3

 * ~  ||~ Place 3 ||~ 1 ||~ 2 ||~ 3 ||~ 4 ||~ P ||~ Tiebreak ||
 * 3 || Deep Sjeng || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 ||~ 2 ||= 2 ||
 * 4 || Ikarus || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 ||~ 2 ||= 0 ||

=Photos=
 * [[image:http://www.chesstigers.de/bilder/spaeth/Computer%20WM%20Auslosung.jpg width="640" link="http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm9_index_news.php?id=1772&rubrik=6&lang=1&kat=8"]] ||
 * Drawing the lots: Muntsin Kolss, Gian-Carlo Pascutto, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen, Vasik Rajlich ||
 * [[image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Computer-WM_2009-07-29.jpg/738px-Computer-WM_2009-07-29.jpg width="640" link="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Computer-WM_2009-07-29.jpg"]] ||
 * Deep Sjeng, Shredder, Rybka and Ikarus in action ||
 * [[image:http://www.chesstigers.de/bilder/spaeth/orga_players.jpg width="640" link="http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm9_index_news.php?id=1794&rubrik=6&lang=1&kat=6"]] ||
 * Arbiter Hans Secelle, Tournament director Eric van Reem, and the participants ||
 * [[image:http://www.chesstigers.de/bilder/spaeth/orga_players.jpg width="640" link="http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm9_index_news.php?id=1794&rubrik=6&lang=1&kat=6"]] ||
 * Arbiter Hans Secelle, Tournament director Eric van Reem, and the participants ||

=Video= Rybka - Deep Shredder Video, [|Levon Aronian] talking with Vasik Rajlich and Stefan Meyer-Kahlen media type="custom" key="20615087"

=Reports=
 * Eric van Reem (**2009**). //Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship//. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 3

=Forum Posts=
 * [|Chess960 Internet Championship 2009] by Eric van Reem, CCC, June 19, 2009
 * [|Result Mainz Chess960 qualifier: 1) Sjeng 2) Rybka 3) Ikarus] by Gian-Carlo Pascutto, CCC, July 04, 2009

=External Links=
 * [|5. Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship]
 * [|Chess Classic Mainz 2009 (CCM9) 2009-07-27 - 2009-08-02]
 * [|Chess Classic Mainz 2009 (CCM9) 2009-07-27 - 2009-08-02] (German)
 * [|Chess Classic: Rybka wins Chess960 Computer World Championship] from ChessBase
 * [|Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship] from [|Chess - Ticker]

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