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FACE How it works Conditions Participants Ratings Download History

Edition 2

  • started around January 2005
  • Time Control: 40 moves in 5 minutes and reating
  • Arena-GUI (only)
  • Book: own book for Division A to C, others use Arena little mainbook 1.0 from Harry Schnapp
  • not a fully liga system … more Conditions

Division 1

  • order of starting
  • from Division 1 no 1-8 (last edition): AnMon, Delfi, Ktulu, List, ProDeo, Ruffian, Thinker, Yace
  • promoted from Division 2 no 1-4 (same edition): Dan, Fruit, Pseudo, Slow
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 1 no 1-6 (same edition): SOS, Glaurung, SmarThink, WildCat, Aristarch, Pharaon
  • results
  • No 1 is Champ = Ruffian
  • no demotion cause increased Division in next edition

PlayOff Division 1

  • order of starting
  • from Division 1 no 9-12 (last edition): Aristarch, Gothmog, SmarThink, SOS
  • from Division 2 no 5-8 (same edition): GreenLight, LGRevival, Pharaon, WildCat
  • results
  • no 1-6 are promoted to Division 1 (same edition)
  • no 7-8 are demoted to Division 2 (next edition)

Division 2

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 1 no 13-16 (last edition): Amyan, PatriotLight, Pepito, Pharaon
  • from Division 2 no 5-8 (last edition): Crafty, GreenLight, LGRevival, Slow
  • promoted from Division 3 no 1-4 (same edition): Dan, Fruit, Ufim, Zappa
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 2 no 1-6 (same edition): LambChop, Movei, Naum, Pseudo, Tao, WildCat
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 1 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 1 (same edition)
  • no 15-18 are demoted to Division B (next edition)

PlayOff Division 2

  • order of starting
  • from Division 2 no 9-12 (last edition): LambChop, Sjeng, Tao, WildCat
  • from Division 3 no 5-8 (same edition): Movei, Naum, Pseudo, Quark
  • results
  • no 1-6 are promoted to Division 2 (same edition)
  • no 7-8 are demoted to Division B (next edition)

Division 3

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 2 no 13-16 (last edition): KnightDreamer, Nejmet, Phalanx, TCB
  • from Division 3 no 5-8 (last edition): Amy, Comet, Postmodernist, Quark
  • promoted from Division 4 no 1-4 (same edition): Fruit, Naum, Ufim, Zappa
  • promoted from Joker-Qualify (same edition): Pseudo
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 3 no 1-5 (same edition): Baron, Dan, Frenzee, Gromit, Movei
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 2 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 2 (same edition)
  • no demotion cause increased Division in next edition

PlayOff Division 3

  • order of starting
  • from Division 3 no 9-12 (last edition): Baron, Bringer, FrancescaMad, Frenzee
  • from Division 4 no 5-8 (same edition): Dan, Jonny, Movei … Gromit (instead Trace)
  • something got mixed: Trace as no 8 from PlayOff to Division 3 should play here, but Gromit as no 10 from PlayOff to Division 3 played instead
  • results
  • no 1-5 are promoted to Division 3 (same edition)
  • no 6-8 are demoted to Division B and PlayOff to Division B (next edition)

Division 4

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 3 no 13-16 (last edition): Arasan, Betsy, Dan, Patzer
  • from Division 4 no 5-8 (last edition): Fruit, Movei, Terra, Ufim
  • promoted from Division 5 no 1-4 (same edition): Gromit, Jonny, Petir, Zappa
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 4 no 1-5 (same edition): Leila, King of Kings, Naum, Spike, Trace
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 3 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 3 (same edition)
  • no 14-17 are demoted to Division C (next edition)

PlayOff Division 4

  • order of starting
  • from Division 4 no 9-12 (last edition): Abrok, Dragon, KingOfKings, Naum
  • from Division 5 no 5-8 (same edition): Amateur, Leila, Spike, Trace
  • results
  • no 1-5 are promoted to Division 4 (same edition)
  • no 6-8 are demoted to Division C (next edition)

Division 5

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 4 no 13-16 (last edition): Chezzz, Leila, Queen, Resp
  • from Division 5 no 5-8 (last edition): Amateur, Beowulf, Booot, Jonny
  • promoted from Division 6 no 1-4 (same edition): Gromit, Petir, Trace, Zappa
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 5 no 1-4 (same edition): Esc, Fafis, Hermann, Snitch
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 4 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go PlayOff to Division 4 (same edition)
  • no demotion cause increased Division in next edition

PlayOff Division 5

  • order of starting
  • from Division 5 no 9-12 (last edition): ESC, Horizon, KnightX, Scid
  • from Division 6 no 5-8 (same edition): Bruja, Fafis, Hermann, Snitch
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 5 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 are demoted to Division C and PlayOff to Division C (next edition)

Division 6

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 5 no 13-16 (last edition): Ex, Gnu5, Hagrid, ThorsHammer
  • from Division 6 no 5-8 (last edition): Ant, Djinn, Hermann, Inmi
  • promoted from Division 7 no 1-4 (same edition): Fafis, Petir, Trace, Zappa
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 6 no 1-4 (same edition): Averno, Bruja, Chispa, Gromit
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 5 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 5 (same edition)
  • no 13-16 are demoted to Division D (next edition)

PlayOff Division 6

  • order of starting
  • from Division 6 no 9-12 (last edition): Chispa, Faile, Genesis, LordKing
  • from Division 7 no 5-8 (same edition): Averno, Bruja, GES, Gromit
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 6 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 are demoted to Division D (next edition)

Division 7

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 6 no 13-16 (last edition): Bestia, DelphiMax, LaDameBlance, Matheus
  • from Division 7 no 5-8 (last edition): Averno, Ghost, Madeleine, Trace
  • promoted from Division 8 no 1-4 (same edition): Fafis, Gromit, Petir, Zappa
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 8 no 1-4 (same edition): Butcher, Bruja, CyberPagno, GES
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 6 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 6 (same edition)
  • no demotion cause increased Division in next edition

PlayOff Division 7

  • order of starting
  • from Division 7 no 9-12 (last edition): Butcher, CyberPagno, Dorky, OliThink
  • from Division 8 no 5-8 (same edition): Aice, Ax, Bruja, GES
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 7 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to Division D (next edition)

Division 8

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 7 no 13-16 (last edition): Ax, Fortress, Merlin, Requiem
  • remaing from Division 8 no 5-8 (last edition): Alarm, BlackBishop, Bruja, Gnu4
  • promoted from Candidates no 3-6 (same edition): Aice, Matacz, Petir, Zappa
  • promoted from PlayOff to Division 8 no 1-4 (same edition): Fafis, GES, GK, Gromit
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 7 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 go to PlayOff to Division 7 (same edition)
  • no 13-16 are demoted to Candidates (next edition)

PlayOff Division 8

  • order of starting
  • from Division 8 no 9-12 (last edition): Eeyore, GK, Greko, Sunsetter
  • from Candidates no 7-10 (same edition): Fafis, Gaviota, GES, Gromit
  • results
  • no 1-4 are promoted to Division 8 (same edition)
  • no 5-8 are demoted to Candidates (next edition)

Joker Qualify Division 2

  • < 50 % so failed and qualified to Division 3

Joker Qualify Division 3

  • > 50 % qualified and go on to Joker Qualify Division 2

Joker Qualify Division 4

  • Pseudo scored > 50 % so go on to Joker Qualify Division 3
  • Spike scored < 50 % so failed and qualified to Division 5

Joker Qualify Division 5

  • > 50 % qualified and go on to Joker Qualify Division 4

Candidates (Swiz System)

  • order of starting
  • demoted from Division 8 no 13-16 (last edition): Bodo, Celes, Gaviota, Monarch
  • new enties: Aice, Fafis, Drunkenmaster, GES, Gosu, Gromit (not set in edition 1), Matacz, Nagashaki, Muse,
  • Neurosis, Petir, Pseudo, Spike, Tornado, Tytan, Zappa
  • results
  • no 1-2 go to Joker-Qualify - cause scored > 75 % (in same edition)
  • no 3-6 are promoted to Division 8 (in same edition)
  • no 7-10 go to PlayOff to Division 8 (in same edition)

Changes


Coming

  • after success in Candidates and in Joker-Qualify
    • Pseudo 0.60g is added to Division 3
    • Spike 0.70 is added to Division 5
  • new engines added to Candidates
    • Aice 0.82
    • Drunkenmaster 1.20
    • Fafis 1.50
    • GES 1.29
    • Gosu 0.50
    • Gromit 3.082 (forgotten in ed1)
    • Matacz 0.998
    • Muse 0.899b
    • NagaShaki 3.07
    • Neurosis 1.81
    • Petir 2.00
    • Pseudo 0.60g
    • Spike 0.70
    • Tornado 0.801.7
    • Tytan 4.50
    • Zappa 0.80b

Going

  • none


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