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Hilton Anatole [1]

The ACM's Seventeenth North American Computer Chess Championship (NACCC), took place from November 2-6, 1986, Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA. Simultaneously, in the Dallas Infomart, the 6th WMCCC took place with a compatible time schedule for all those participating both events.

Final Standing

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# Name CC 1 2 3 4 5 P SOS
1 Belle US 15b1 02w1 06b1 04b1 07w1 5 12½
2 Lachex US 09w1 01b0 13w1 10b1 04w1 4 15
3 Novag US 07w0 16b1 12w½ 08b1 06w1 10
4 Bebe US 11w1 12b1 08b1 01w0 02b0 3 16
5 Phoenix CA 08w0 09b0 15w1 13b1 10w1 3 10
6 Mephisto GB 13w1 10b½ 01w0 09w1 03b0 15½
7 Chess Challenger X US 03b1 08w0 09b½ 14w1 01b0 15
8 Recom NL 05b1 07b1 04w0 03w0 11b½ 14½
9 Cyrus 68K GB 02b0 05w1 07w½ 06b0 14w1 13½
10 Fidelity X US 16b1 06w½ 14b1 02w0 05b0 11½
11 ChipTest US 04b0 14w0 16w1 12b1 08w½
12 Merlin AT 14b½ 04w0 03b½ 11w0 15w1 2 11
13 Vaxchess GB 06b0 15w1 02b0 05w0 16b1 2 10½
14 Ostrich CA 12w½ 11b1 10w0 07b0 09b0 12
15 Waycool US 01w0 13b0 05b0 16w½ 12b0 ½ 12½
16 Rex US 10w0 03w0 11b0 15b½ 13w0 ½ 11

Participants

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Program CC Team Hardware Language
Bebe US Tony Scherzer, Linda Scherzer SYS-10 bit slice hardware Assembly
Belle US Ken Thompson, Joe Condon PDP-11/23 + special hardware C
Chess Challenger X US Ron Nelson, Dan Spracklen, Kathe Spracklen,
Danny Kopec, Boris Baczynskyj
Z80 + 16 x 68000 C (Z80), Assembly
ChipTest US Thomas Anantharaman, Feng-hsiung Hsu Sun-3 + high speed move generator Assembly
Cyrus 68K GB Mark Taylor, David Levy, Kevin O’Connell 68020 Assembly
Fidelity X US Dan Spracklen, Kathe Spracklen, Danny Kopec 68020 Assembly
Lachex US Tony Warnock, Burton Wendroff Cray X-MP 48 Fortran, Assembly
Mephisto GB Richard Lang 68020 Assembly
Merlin AT Hermann Kaindl, Marcus Wagner,
Helmut Horacek
IBM 3081 Pascal
Novag US David Kittinger 6502 Assembly
Ostrich CA Monty Newborn 1 x Eclipse,
6 x Nova 4, 1 x Nova 3
Assembly
Phoenix CA Jonathan Schaeffer, Marius Olafsson 20 x Sun-3 C
Recom NL Ed Schröder 6502 gate array processor Assembly
Rex US Don Dailey Intel 80286 Pascal
Vaxchess GB Tony Guilfoyle, Richard Hooker MicroVAX II C, Assembly
Waycool US Ed Felten, Rod Morison, Steve Otto nCUBE 64 Proc. C


Noteworthy game

[Event "North American Computer Chess Championship"]
[Site "Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA"]
[Date "1986.11.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Belle"]
[Black "Lachex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's Opening"]
[Variation "Urusov Gambit"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. c3 dxc3 6. bxc3 Bc5 7. e5 Qe7
8. Be3 Ne4 9. Qd3 Bxe3 10. Qxe3 Nc5 11. O-O O-O 12. Rd1 Nc6 13. Bd5 b6 14.
Nd4 Bb7 15. Bxc6 dxc6 16. Nf5 Qe6 17. Nd4 Qg6 18. f4 Qe4 19. Qg3 Ne6 20.
Nxe6 fxe6 21. Rd7 Rf7 22. Rxf7 Kxf7 23. Nd2 Qe2 24. Nf3 Qe3+ 25. Kh1 Kg8
26. Rd1 Kh8 27. Rd7 Rg8 28. Rxc7 Ba8 29. Ng1 Qxg3 30. hxg3 c5 31. Rxa7 h6
32. Ra6 Rb8 33. Kh2 h5 34. Nf3 Be4 35. Ng5 Bd5 36. a4 Bc4 37. Ra7 Kg8 38.
a5 bxa5 39. Rxa5 Rc8 40. Ne4 Bd5 41. Rxc5 Rxc5 42. Nxc5 Kf7 43. Kh3 Ke7 44.
Nd3 Kd7 45. Kh4 g6 46. Kg5 Ke7 47. Nb4 Be4 48. c4 Kd7 49. c5 Kc7 50. Kf6
Bf5 51. Ke7 Bg4 52. Nc2 Kc6 53. Nd4+ Kxc5 54. Nxe6+ {Black resigns} 1-0

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