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Strato III wins New Engines Test by Chess Engines Diary, 2026.08.15

 


Strato III clinched another victory in the latest tournament of new chess engine versions, with Cool Iris 18 securing second place and SF-POLY 120826 coming in third.

CEDR 903.628 games download (until 30.06.2026)
All Games 59.595 CEDR from 01.07.2026 download.
πŸ’Ύ Tournament download with 546 games
πŸ’» Dell G15 SE, i7-11800H RAM 16,0 GB  πŸ–¬ GUI - Myracle, book:avt-2026b

#chessenginesdiary Country - Poland, City - Malbork  πŸ•“ Time 3'+3"

P Engine Score (Tie) +/-/=
1: Strato III 51.5 / 78 1819.50 (+25 -0 =53)
2: Cool Iris 18 51.0 / 78 1808.50 (+24 -0 =54)
3: SF-POLY 120826 50.5 / 78 1813.75 (+23 -0 =55)
4: Stockfish dev-20260720 50.0 / 78 1813.25 (+22 -0 =56)
5: YuliGM Pro Apex 47.0 / 78 1699.00 (+17 -1 =60)
6: RubiChess 010826 44.5 / 78 1545.25 (+18 -7 =53)
7: Devre 7.0 JA 43.5 / 78 1515.75 (+15 -6 =57)
8: Caissa 1.26 JA 43.5 / 78 1489.50 (+16 -7 =55)
9: Icarus 1.1.1 JA 40.5 / 78 1354.00 (+16 -13 =49)
10: Arasan 26.0 JA 38.5 / 78 1324.25 (+12 -13 =53)
11: Rebel 16.5 33.5 / 78 1143.75 (+10 -21 =47)
12: Rodent V 1.1 23.5 / 78 747.75 (+7 -38 =33)
13: Bitbit 1.7 JA 16.0 / 78 514.25 (+3 -49 =26)
14: Dual 0.4.2 12.5 / 78 513.00 (+1 -54 =23)


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