
The King played with a fearless attacking style, so he is a deserved winner of this game and the tournament. In the last round The King had to play with the black pieces against Chess Tiger and although the French program did not play a good tournament, it it still on of the strongest programs in the world. But also Deep Sjeng won in the 8th round, this time against The Baron. In the same round Shredder beat Diep, which meant that both programs had 6,5 point out of 8 games. The King, the chess engine of the well-known chess program ChessMaster 9000, lost its first game in the tournament in the penultimate round against Fritz. The King won another spectacular game against Tao in the seventh round of the tournament. The Belgian program Deep Sjeng by Gian-Carlo Pascutto played an excellent tournament, won against Fritz and Chess Tiger and came in third. Shredder, programmed by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen, a world champion many times over, did not lose a single game in this tournament but had to be satisfied with the second place. The King, the chess engine of the program ChessMaster, is the winner of the 3rd International CSVN (Computer Chess Association Netherlands) Tournament! The Dutch program won the decisive game in the last round against Chess Tiger with the black pieces. Tables Final ranking with Round Results #Įxciting finish in Leiden - The King wins Intl.
