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[[FILE:PCW_November_1978.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html| PCW 11, 1978, [[Mike Johnson]] <ref>[[David Levy]] ('''1978'''). ''The PCW Microcomputer Chess Championships''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1978] » [[PCW-MCC 1978]], [[Mike Johnson]], [[Mike]]</ref> ]]
'''Personal Computer World''', (PCW)<br/>
was the first British computer magazine founded by Angelo Zgorelec <ref>[http://www.visit-croatia.co.uk/aboutauthors/articles.htm Visit Croatia - About The Authors - PCW Article]</ref> in 1978, launched from February 1978 to June 2009 <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Computer_World Personal Computer World from Wikipedia]</ref>. The magazine sponsored the Personal Computer World Show, an annual trade fair held in London every September from 1978 to 1989, also hosting the [[PCW Microcomputer Chess Championship]] and [[European Microcomputer Chess Championship]] as part of the show. In their early years, PCW regularly published about computer chess.
=PCW Tournaments=
* [[PCW Microcomputer Chess Championship]]
** [[PCW-MCC 1978]]
** [[PCW-MCC 1979]]
** [[WMCCC 1980|PCW-MCC 1980]] = [[WMCCC 1980]]
* [[European Microcomputer Chess Championship]]
** [[European MCC 1981]]
** [[European MCC 1982]]
** [[European MCC 1983]]
=Selected Authors=
* [[Frederic Friedel]]
* [[Tony Harrington]]
* [[David Levy]]
* [[Kevin O’Connell]]
=Selected Articles=
==1978==
* [[David Levy]] ('''1978'''). ''The PCW Microcomputer Chess Championships''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1978] » [[PCW-MCC 1978]], [[Mike Johnson]], [[Mike]]
==1979==
* [[David Levy]] ('''1979'''). ''Chess Programming - Before You Begin''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html May 1979]
==1980==
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1980'''). ''World Microcomputer Chess Championship''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1980] » [[WMCCC 1980]]
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1980'''). ''More Championships''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html December 1980] » [[WCCC 1980]]
==1981==
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1981'''). ''Belle, Beller, Bellest''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html July 1981] » [[Belle]]
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1981'''). ''MicroChess - Paris Tournament''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html August 1981] » [[CPWTIPC 1981]]
* Editor ('''1981'''). ''Chess Final '81''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1981] » [[European MCC 1981]]
==1982==
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1982'''). ''Advance to the fore''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1982.html December 1982] » [[European MCC 1982]]
==1983==
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Good Looking, Sensitive and Intelligent''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html March 1983] » [[Conchess]], [[Ulf Rathsman]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Intelligent Software''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html April 1983] » [[Intelligent Software]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''A Match for Brute Force''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html May 1983] » [[Mephisto (H)|Mephisto]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Alphabetical Chess''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html June 1983] » [[BCP]], [[Don Beal]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Phantom Moves''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html July 1983], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/PCW_July_1983.pdf pdf] » [[Milton Bradley Phantom]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''University Challenge - Martin Bryant and White Knight''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html August 1983] » [[Martin Bryant]], [[White Knight]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Winner Takes All''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html September 1983] » [[Cyrus]], [[Richard Lang]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Inter~Galactic Moves''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html October 1983] » [[Novag]], [[Paul Cohen]], [[Peter Auge]], [[Constellation]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Advance Warning''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html November 1983] » [[Advance]], [[Mike Johnson]], [[Dave Wilson]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Chess Tournament - 4th European Microcomputer Chess Championship''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html December 1983] » [[European MCC 1983]]
==1984==
* [[Frederic Friedel]] ('''1984'''). ''Move from the East''. [[Personal Computer World]], January 1984 » [[WMCCC 1983]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Blitz on New York - Report of WCCC 1983''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html February 1984] » [[WCCC 1983]], [[Cray Blitz]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Mephisto III''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html April 1984] » [[Mephisto (H)|Mephisto]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Mephisto's dual edge''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html May 1984] » [[Mephisto (H)|Mephisto]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''An elitist game''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html September 1984] » [[Elite]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Look back in dismay - Report of WMCCC 1984''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html December 1984] » [[WMCCC 1984]]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Computer_World Personal Computer World from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/cgi-bin/sitewise.pl?act=sect&pt=1094_371&s=573 Personal Computer World] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Centre_for_Computing_History The Centre for Computing History]
* [http://ukfree.tv/pcw/pcwindex.htm Personal Computer World - index 1978-June 1989]
* [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html Publication Archive] from [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/index.html Chess Computer UK] by [[Mike Watters]]
* [http://blog.modernmechanix.com/microcomputing-british-style/ Microcomputing, British Style | Modern Mechanix]
* [http://www.digitalretro.co.uk/Personal_Computer_World_magazine/PCW_obituary.htm What happened to PCW magazine | An Obituary] by [http://www.cameralabs.com/about/ Gordon Laing]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Periodical|Up one Level]]'''
[[FILE:PCW_November_1978.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html| PCW 11, 1978, [[Mike Johnson]] <ref>[[David Levy]] ('''1978'''). ''The PCW Microcomputer Chess Championships''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1978] » [[PCW-MCC 1978]], [[Mike Johnson]], [[Mike]]</ref> ]]
'''Personal Computer World''', (PCW)<br/>
was the first British computer magazine founded by Angelo Zgorelec <ref>[http://www.visit-croatia.co.uk/aboutauthors/articles.htm Visit Croatia - About The Authors - PCW Article]</ref> in 1978, launched from February 1978 to June 2009 <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Computer_World Personal Computer World from Wikipedia]</ref>. The magazine sponsored the Personal Computer World Show, an annual trade fair held in London every September from 1978 to 1989, also hosting the [[PCW Microcomputer Chess Championship]] and [[European Microcomputer Chess Championship]] as part of the show. In their early years, PCW regularly published about computer chess.
=PCW Tournaments=
* [[PCW Microcomputer Chess Championship]]
** [[PCW-MCC 1978]]
** [[PCW-MCC 1979]]
** [[WMCCC 1980|PCW-MCC 1980]] = [[WMCCC 1980]]
* [[European Microcomputer Chess Championship]]
** [[European MCC 1981]]
** [[European MCC 1982]]
** [[European MCC 1983]]
=Selected Authors=
* [[Frederic Friedel]]
* [[Tony Harrington]]
* [[David Levy]]
* [[Kevin O’Connell]]
=Selected Articles=
==1978==
* [[David Levy]] ('''1978'''). ''The PCW Microcomputer Chess Championships''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1978] » [[PCW-MCC 1978]], [[Mike Johnson]], [[Mike]]
==1979==
* [[David Levy]] ('''1979'''). ''Chess Programming - Before You Begin''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html May 1979]
==1980==
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1980'''). ''World Microcomputer Chess Championship''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1980] » [[WMCCC 1980]]
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1980'''). ''More Championships''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html December 1980] » [[WCCC 1980]]
==1981==
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1981'''). ''Belle, Beller, Bellest''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html July 1981] » [[Belle]]
* [[Kevin O’Connell]] ('''1981'''). ''MicroChess - Paris Tournament''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html August 1981] » [[CPWTIPC 1981]]
* Editor ('''1981'''). ''Chess Final '81''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html November 1981] » [[European MCC 1981]]
==1982==
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1982'''). ''Advance to the fore''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1982.html December 1982] » [[European MCC 1982]]
==1983==
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Good Looking, Sensitive and Intelligent''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html March 1983] » [[Conchess]], [[Ulf Rathsman]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Intelligent Software''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html April 1983] » [[Intelligent Software]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''A Match for Brute Force''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html May 1983] » [[Mephisto (H)|Mephisto]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Alphabetical Chess''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html June 1983] » [[BCP]], [[Don Beal]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Phantom Moves''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html July 1983], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/PCW_July_1983.pdf pdf] » [[Milton Bradley Phantom]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''University Challenge - Martin Bryant and White Knight''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html August 1983] » [[Martin Bryant]], [[White Knight]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Winner Takes All''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html September 1983] » [[Cyrus]], [[Richard Lang]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Inter~Galactic Moves''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html October 1983] » [[Novag]], [[Paul Cohen]], [[Peter Auge]], [[Constellation]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Advance Warning''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html November 1983] » [[Advance]], [[Mike Johnson]], [[Dave Wilson]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1983'''). ''Chess Tournament - 4th European Microcomputer Chess Championship''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1983.html December 1983] » [[European MCC 1983]]
==1984==
* [[Frederic Friedel]] ('''1984'''). ''Move from the East''. [[Personal Computer World]], January 1984 » [[WMCCC 1983]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Blitz on New York - Report of WCCC 1983''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html February 1984] » [[WCCC 1983]], [[Cray Blitz]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Mephisto III''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html April 1984] » [[Mephisto (H)|Mephisto]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Mephisto's dual edge''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html May 1984] » [[Mephisto (H)|Mephisto]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''An elitist game''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html September 1984] » [[Elite]]
* [[Tony Harrington]] ('''1984'''). ''Look back in dismay - Report of WMCCC 1984''. [[Personal Computer World]], [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive_1984.html December 1984] » [[WMCCC 1984]]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Computer_World Personal Computer World from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/cgi-bin/sitewise.pl?act=sect&pt=1094_371&s=573 Personal Computer World] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Centre_for_Computing_History The Centre for Computing History]
* [http://ukfree.tv/pcw/pcwindex.htm Personal Computer World - index 1978-June 1989]
* [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/publication_archive.html Publication Archive] from [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/index.html Chess Computer UK] by [[Mike Watters]]
* [http://blog.modernmechanix.com/microcomputing-british-style/ Microcomputing, British Style | Modern Mechanix]
* [http://www.digitalretro.co.uk/Personal_Computer_World_magazine/PCW_obituary.htm What happened to PCW magazine | An Obituary] by [http://www.cameralabs.com/about/ Gordon Laing]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Periodical|Up one Level]]'''
