Stockfish 18 wins Chess Engines Tournament for MacOS, 2026.02.04

Here are the results of a major tournament of chess engines for MacOS. Stockfish 18 won, DON dev-20260118 took second place, and Stockfish 16.1 took third.

Time: 3'+3", GUI-Banksia, Intel Core i5, 8 GB Memory , macOS
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600 Tournament games download, Table created: Banksia and Arena
All 12.892 games for MacOS download

Standings:

Tech table:

engine	KN/move	NPS	dep/mov	time/mov	mov/game	time/game	fails
Aconcagua 5.0.0	563	104409	15.1	5.4	55.8	300.8	1
Algae 1.0	1378	179231	9.4	7.7	33.0	254.0
Anodos 1.1.0	1884	360143	11.6	5.2	46.2	241.7
Asymptote 0.6	2218	467144	20.5	4.7	59.9	284.5
Avalanche 2.1.0	1689	342802	22.5	4.9	75.2	370.6	1
Blue Marlin 15.5	1755	343453	38.6	5.1	70.0	357.4
Booot 7.4	1316	246887	25.3	5.3	65.0	346.4	1
Carp 3.0.1	931	198780	23.3	4.7	67.9	318.2
Combusken 2.0.0	2880	556098	22.9	5.2	69.3	358.7
Critter 1.6a	4390	845160	19.2	5.2	63.8	331.2
Daydreamer 1.75	1955	346504	15.7	5.6	52.8	298.1
DON dev-20260118	1029	188986	36.8	5.4	62.6	341.0
DON dev-20260127	980	182058	38.5	5.4	62.8	337.9
GAiA 2.0.0	12	1888	19.6	6.4	42.5	271.7	8
Leorik 3.2	1532	296365	25.4	5.2	64.1	331.3
Lozza 10	3479	682434	18.1	5.1	64.8	330.1	2
Lynx 1.11.0	1305	255327	19.1	5.1	69.2	353.6
Pawnocchio 1.9.2	1129	219485	24.7	5.1	69.3	356.1
Radiance 4.2	963	165206	17.5	5.8	47.4	276.4	1
Rusty Rival 1.0.26	1504	257057	14.1	5.9	46.7	273.3
Stockfish 15.1	1017	197155	33.3	5.2	71.9	370.8
Stockfish 16.1	1279	248217	38.2	5.2	61.4	316.4
Stockfish 17.1	668	124518	36.1	5.4	62.1	333.2
Stockfish 18	1290	238711	37.0	5.4	61.4	331.7
Velvet 8.1.1	1433	285536	25.5	5.0	68.9	345.9