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The Chess Programs World Tournament in Personal Computers took place from May 28 to 31, 1981 in Paris, France, organized by Pierre Nolot and sponsored by L'Ordinateur individuel. The seven-round Swiss tournament, intended as Micro Computer World Championship, acknowledged by the French Chess Federation, lacked the sanction of ICCA and FIDE 1 .
Final Standing
# |
Program/Computer |
CC |
Programmers |
Companies |
P |
SOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
DE |
Hegener & Glaser |
6 |
26½ |
||
2 |
GB |
5 |
30 |
|||
3 |
US |
5 |
28½ |
|||
4 |
US |
4½ |
28½ |
|||
5 |
DE |
Hegener & Glaser |
4½ |
20 |
||
6 |
US |
Kathe and Dan Spracklen |
4 |
30 |
||
7 |
DE |
Hegener & Glaser |
4 |
26½ |
||
8 |
US |
4 |
22 |
|||
9 |
US |
3½ |
28 |
|||
10 |
US |
3½ |
27 |
|||
11 |
US |
3½ |
23 |
|||
12 |
US |
3½ |
20 |
|||
13 |
GB |
3/6 1 |
22 |
|||
14 |
GB |
2 |
26 |
|||
15 |
US |
2 |
23 |
|||
16 |
US |
1½ |
20 |
|||
17 |
Chess Traveller |
GB |
1½ |
19½ |
- The computer was stolen after round 6 and therefore lost by default the last round, see Kevin O’Connell (1981). MicroChess - Paris Tournament. Personal Computer World, August 1981↩︎
See also
Publications
- Kevin O’Connell (1981). MicroChess - Paris Tournament. Personal Computer World, August 1981 2
- Gerhard Piel (1981). Wilde Weltmeisterschaften. Rochade, 08-1981 (German) 3
External Links
References
Kevin O’Connell (1981). MicroChess - Paris Tournament. Personal Computer World, August 1981↩︎
Publication Archive from Chess Computer UK by Mike Watters↩︎
09-1981, 2. Mikrocomputer-Schachweltmeisterschaft in Travemünde und Hamburg (pdf) hosted by Hein Veldhuis↩︎