PCW-MCC 1978
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The First PCW Microcomputer Chess Championship was held September 1978 as part of the Personal Computer World exhibition, West Center Hotel, London, United Kingdom.
Final Standing
Cross-table [1]
# | Program | CC | Processor | Authors | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | P | Play-off |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mike | GB | 6800 | Mike Johnson | X | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 3½ | 1 |
2 | Boris | US | F8 | David Lindsay, Rex Kent | 0 | X | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 3½ | 0 |
3 | Chess Challenger | US | Z80A | Ron Nelson | 0 | 0 | X | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
4 | MicroChess 2.0 | US | 6502 | Peter Jennings | ½ | 0 | 0 | X | 1 | 1 | 2½ | |
5 | Fafner | GB | 6502 | Guy Burkill | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | X | ½ | 2 | |
6 | Cocma | GB | 6502 | A. Cornish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | X | ½ |
Photos & Games
Mike Johnson and Rex Kent in Boris vs. Mike, Play-off [2]
[Event "PCW-MCC 1978"] [Site "London"] [Date "1978.09.??"] [Round "play-off"] [White "Boris"] [Black "Mike"] [Result "0-1"] 1.e4 e5 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.dxe5 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 f6 6.Be3 fxe5 7.Kc1 Nf6 8.Bc4 Bd6 9.Rb1 Nc6 10.Kd1 Bf5 11.Nge2 O-O-O 12.Kc1 Ng4 13.Ng3 Nxe3 14.fxe3 Na5 15.Nxf5 Nxc4 16.Rf1 g6 17.Kd1 gxf5 18.Ke2 Rhg8 19.b3 Rxg2+ 20.Rf2 Nxe3 21.Rxg2 Nxg2 22.Nd5 Nf4+ 23.Nxf4 exf4 {and Black won without any difficulty} 0-1
Tournament Director
Publications
- David Levy (1978). The PCW Microcomputer Chess Championships, Personal Computer World, November 78, pdf hosted by Mike Watters
External Links
References
- ↑ PCW Micro-Computer Chess Championships, old CSVN site
- ↑ David Levy (1978). The PCW Microcomputer Chess Championships, Personal Computer World, November 78