Home * Engines * Rating Lists

Table of Contents

Selective Search

CC Forums - Tournaments and Matches

What links here?

There are several independent and private Engine Rating Lists for various time controls (TC). The classical SSDF rating list, sanctioned by the ICGA, and already started in the 80s with dedicated chess computers is the most established and acknowledged.

Rating Lists

Numbers as of 2010 June, 25

CCRL

Computer Chess Rating Lists
Founded: 2005
Welcome to the CCRL (Computer Chess Rating Lists) website
Conditions

CCRL also tests FRC Engines.

TC	CPU	#Games
40/4	1-4	580.968
40/40	1-4	259.397

CEGT

Chess Engines Grand Tournament
Hosted by Heinz van Kempen
Founded: 2005
CEGT home
Conditions

TC	CPU	#Games
40/4	1-4	652.484
40/20	1-4	415.734
40/120	1-2	23.912
40/120	4	4.116

ChessWar

FCT

FGRL

G 6

IPON

The first pure chess engine rating list with PONDER ON
Hosted by Ingo Bauer
Founded: 2009
IPON-Rating-List - Website

TC	CPU	#Games
5+3'	1-2	99.900

KCEC

Kirr's Chess Engine Comparison
A tournament of original free chess engines
Hosted by Kirill Kryukov
KCEC - Website

RWBC

Regensburg WinBoard Circuit
Hosted by Günther Simon

SCCT

Sedat Canbaz' Chess Tournaments
Hosted by Sedat Canbaz
Sedatchess

Selective Search

SSDF

Svenska schackdatorföreningen (Swedish Chess Computer Association)
Founded: 1984
The SSDF Rating List
Conditions: All games have been played on the tournament level, 40 moves/2 hours followed by 20 moves/each following hour. In matches between PC-programs, two separate PCs have been used, connected with an auto232-cable.

TC	CPU	#Games
40/120	1-4	120.316

TCEC

Thoresen Chess Engines Competition
Hosted by Martin Thoresen
TCEC - Archive Mode has the Official TCEC Ratings calculated using Ordo by Miguel Ballicora, bottom-right

UEL

WBEC

WBEC Ridderkerk
Hosted by Leo Dijksman
WBEC Ridderkerk, chessengine news and tournament site

See also

CC Forums - Tournaments and Matches

Publications

Katja Grace (2013). Algorithmic Progress in Six Domains. Technical report 2013-3, Machine Intelligence Research Institute, Berkeley, CA, pdf, 5 Game Playing, 5.1 Chess, 5.2 Go, 9 Machine Learning

Forum Posts

Re: Rating list Rapid CCRL+CEGT+WBEC 2010-02-17 by Martin Helmer, CCC, February 18, 2010
Rating List Links by Jeremy Bernstein, OpenChess Forum, June 12, 2010
Question to the members of the ranking lists.. by Rainer M. A. Neuhäusler, CCC, June 24, 2010
Corrupt CCRL, CEGT, and IPON by Norman Schmidt, CCC, December 25, 2011
The grand unified rating list 2016-04-14 by Vincent Lejeune, CCC, April 14, 2016
ELO progression measured by year by Ed Schroder, CCC, December 13, 2017

External Links

What links here?

Page	Date Edited
Andreas Strangmüller	May 15, 2017
Arion	Nov 28, 2014
Auto232	Feb 25, 2018
CCRL	Dec 13, 2017
CEGT	Mar 29, 2017
ChessGUI	Jan 17, 2018
ChessWar	Sep 29, 2016
Christopher Conkie	May 17, 2016
Critter	Jan 25, 2014
Engine Rating Lists	Dec 13, 2017
Engine Testing	Feb 1, 2018
Engines	Mar 10, 2018
FCT	Jan 20, 2015
FGRL	Oct 1, 2017
Frank Quisinsky	May 3, 2017
Günther Simon	Jul 30, 2017
Harry Schnapp	Apr 11, 2013
Houdini	Apr 14, 2018
Ingo Bauer	Jul 6, 2015
IPON	Jun 2, 2014
Joshua Shriver	Nov 24, 2017
KCEC	Oct 26, 2012
Kirill Kryukov	Apr 16, 2014
Komodo	Mar 6, 2018
List (Program)	Jan 7, 2016
Match Statistics	Mar 31, 2018
Playing Strength	Mar 31, 2018
Robert Houdart	Dec 8, 2017
RWBC	Jun 2, 2016
Rybka	Mar 27, 2017
SCCT	Sep 9, 2014
SSDF	Feb 25, 2018
Thoralf Karlsson	Jul 22, 2015
Tournaments	Dec 21, 2017
UEL	Nov 4, 2011
WaDuuttie	May 28, 2014
WBEC	Feb 27, 2016

Up one Level