Abstract/Summary

TCEC14 was the 14th season of the Top Chess Engine Championship and ran from December 14th 2018 to 23rd February 2019. TCEC has become the largest Open Computer Chess Championship. It attracts the best engines in the field and provides an opportunity for absolute and comparative analysis of the participating engines in a computational experiment. This time, the neural-network engine LEELA CHESS ZERO made the final and only narrowly lost to STOCKFISH. KOMODO was third in the Premier Division. The attached files provide the 868 games, the detail on them and some summary statistics. The Superfinal games have been played out to mate by FRITZ17 searching to depth 24.