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Rybka is the new Computer Chess Champion

Posted by 365Chess.com on May 19, 2009 in Chess news

In Pamplona, Spain took place the 17th World Computer Chess Championship. The chess program Rybka was clearly victorious by one point and a half away from its closest competitors.

The 5 final positions were: Rybka (USA) 8.0 pts, Deep Sjeng (BEL) 6.5 pts, Shredder (DEU) 6.5 pts, Junior (ISR) 6.5 pts and Hiarcs (GBR) 6.0 pts.

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1 Comment on Rybka is the new Computer Chess Champion

By Jeff on June 12, 2009 at 5:01 am

Seems kind of bogus to me that they only play one game per pairing. They ought to have at least two games so they can each have a chance to play white.

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