World microcomputer chess championship

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The microcomputer chess world championship (also called “micro-WM” for short , English World Microcomputer Chess Championship , abbreviated WMCCC ) was a world championship (WM) of microcomputers in chess that took place from 1980 to 2001, mostly annually .

In contrast to the " Computer Chess World Championship " ( English World Computer Chess Championship ), one since 1974 until today held World Cup, to all types of computers (including mainframes ) admitted that "micro-World Cup" was alone on microprocessors running chess programs reserved .

Tournaments

Fidelity Elite A / S (1983)
Mephisto Exclusive (1984)
No. year venue winner
1. 1980 London Fidelity Champion X
2. 1981 Travemünde Fidelity Elite , SciSys Mark V
3. 1983 Budapest Fidelity Elite A / S Budapest
4th 1984 Glasgow Fidelity Elite A / S Glasgow , Princhess X , Mephisto III-S , Psion Chess
5. 1985 Amsterdam Mephisto Amsterdam
6th 1986 Dallas Mephisto Dallas
7th 1987 Rome Mephisto Roma
8th. 1988 Almeria Mephisto Almeria
9. 1989 Portorož Mephisto Portorose
10. 1990 Lyon Mephisto Lyon
11. 1991 Vancouver Mephisto Vancouver , Gideon (Mephisto RISC I)
12. 1993 Munich Mephisto Genius, HIARCS
13. 1995 Paderborn Mchess Pro 5.0
14th 1996 Jakarta Shredder
15th 1997 Paris Junior P2-300
16. 1999 Paderborn Shredder (also computer chess world champion )
17th 2000 London Shredder
18th 2001 Maastricht Deep Junior (2 x Intel 1 GHz)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ IM Otto Borik : Micro World Cup in Rome - A Review in Computer Chess and Games , No. 6, 1987, pp. 32–36