In Poland, in the town Kórnik will be held from 01.09.2024 to 17.09.2024 tournament " The Unofficial World Championship Of Computer Programs In International Draughts 2024 ".
The tournament will be played as a double " round - robin " with thirty rounds, about the place in the tournament to decide the score Sonneborn - Berger, time for a game 10
minutes + 10 second for 100 moves - all programs are set to 10 minutes for 100 moves, an additional 10 seconds was added to make movements on the DGT Draughts E-Board.
During the tournament I will use the program DraughtsArbiter Pro. The tournament is played on two identical computers with the following hardware parameters:

• processor - AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 3.0 GHz
• hard drive - Samsung 970 EVO Plus NVMe M.2 SSD 2 TB
• memory ram - Kingston HyperX Fury 128 GB DDR4 2400 MHz CL15
• monitor - Nec MultiSync EA245 WMi
• keyboard - A4Tech KV-300H Slim
• mouse - Razer DeathAdder Essential
• operating system - Microsoft Windows 11 Professional 64 bit

In tournament will be attended by the following programs.

• Ares - Joost Buijs - Netherlands
• Cerberus - Leo Nagels - Netherlands
• Damage - Bert Tuyt - Netherlands
• Dragon - Michel Grimminck - Netherlands
• Dream - Saïd Koudache - France
• Edeon Sport - Alexey Odnoklubov, Vasily Naumik, Victor Naumik - Belarus
• Flits - Adri Vermeulen - Netherlands
• GWD - Gijsbert Wiesenekker - Netherlands
• Kingsrow - Edgar Gilbert - United States of America
• Maximus - Jan Jaap van Horssen - Netherlands
• Moby Dam - Harm Jetten - Netherlands
• Plus 500 - Serge Startsev - Russia
• Scan - Fabien Letouzey - France
• Sjende Blyn - Jelle Wiersma - Netherlands
• Tornado - Frank Mesander - Netherlands
• Truus voor Windows - Stef Keetman - Netherlands

A huge and heartfelt thank you to Hendrik Veenstra, Piet Bouma.
Special thanks
Adam Curyło
Special thanks for programmers
Edgar Gilbert, Jelle Wiersma, Bert Tuyt, Michel Grimminck, Vasily Naumik, Alexey Odnoklubov, Victor Naumik, Harm Jetten, Alexander Osipov, Gérard Taille, Frank Mesander, Ton Tillemans, Fabien Letouzey, Adri Vermeulen, Stef Keetman, Jan Jaap van Horssen, Klaas Bor, Alexander Svirin, Leo Nagels, Serge Startsev, Saïd Koudache, Alexander Presman, Joost Buijs, Maurits Meijer, Gijsbert Wiesenekker, Chris Jurriëns, Rein Halbersma, and other programmers I have not mentioned.