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Quanticade Cronus 3.0 wins Amateur Engines Tournament, (Tests by Jörn Gronemann, 2026.03.25)


Here are the results of another major tournament featuring second-tier chess engines. Quanticate Cronus 3.0 won, with Viridithas 19.0.1 in second place and Caissa 1.24 JA in third.

CEDR 837.643 games download (01.03.2026)

🕒🕒Time 3'+3"   Tournament download with 660 games 
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GPU NVIDIA  RTX 3060 ti. GUI-Banksia, For Every   Engine only 1 CPU and 512 Hashtables,   Book - 4 GM mvs, book,  6TBs.

P Engine Score (Tie) +/-/=
1: Quanticade Cronus 3.0 70.5 / 110 3532.50 (+33 -2 =75)
2: Viridithas 19.0.1 70.0 / 110 3528.00 (+32 -2 =76)
3: Caissa 1.24 JA 69.0 / 110 3513.25 (+28 -0 =82)
4: Clover 9.1 JA 67.0 / 110 3399.00 (+26 -2 =82)
5: Pawnocchio 1.9.2 65.5 / 110 3287.50 (+25 -4 =81)
6: Tarnished 5.0 (Hero) 65.0 / 110 3255.75 (+24 -4 =82)
7: Halogen 16.4.0 64.0 / 110 3251.75 (+22 -4 =84)
8: Alexander 8.1 46.0 / 110 2308.00 (+11 -29 =70)
9: PZChessBot 6.0 JA 43.5 / 110 2196.50 (+11 -34 =65)
10: Tcheran 11.0 43.0 / 110 2194.25 (+9 -33 =68)
11: Bread Engine 3.0.0 33.5 / 110 1711.00 (+6 -49 =55)
12: Jackal 2.0.0 23.0 / 110 1182.50 (+6 -70 =34)


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