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The '''Seventeenth World Microcomputer Chess Championship''' took place from August 21 to 25, [[Timeline#2000|2000]], at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Palace Alexandra Palace], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_London North London], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom United Kingdom] in conjunction with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_Sports_Olympiad Mind Sports Olympiad] and the [[5th Computer Olympiad]].

In a tough fight, [[Shredder]] by [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]] could defend his title with 7/9 and with five wins and four draws, followed by runner-up [[Fritz]] with 6½/9, also without loosing a game but five draws.

=Final Standing=
17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Aug. 2000, London GBR <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81%3Awmcc-2000&catid=19%3Acomputer-computer&Itemid=48&lang=en 17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Aug. 2000, London GBR], [[CSVN]] tournament site</ref> <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=31 17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship - London 2000 (ICGA Tournaments)]</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Program
! CC
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! P
! SOS
! SoDOS
|-
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Shredder]]
! DE
| style="text-align:right;" | 10w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 3b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 2w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 4b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 5w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 7b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 6w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 8b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 9w1
! 7
| style="text-align:center;" | 48
| style="text-align:center;" | 36½
|-
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Fritz]]
! NL
| style="text-align:right;" | 8b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 7w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 1b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 5w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 4b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 3w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 9b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 6w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 12b1
! 6½
| style="text-align:center;" | 48
| style="text-align:center;" | 33
|-
! 3
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chess Tiger]]
! FR
| style="text-align:right;" | 14b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 1w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 11b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 8w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 7b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 2b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 10w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 13b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 5w½
! 6
| style="text-align:center;" | 37½
| style="text-align:center;" | 20¼
|-
! 4
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Rebel]]
! NL
| style="text-align:right;" | 11b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 12w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 5b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 1w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 2w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 6b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 13b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 7w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 14w1
! 6
| style="text-align:center;" | 37½
| style="text-align:center;" | 19¾
|-
! 5
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Junior]]
! IL
| style="text-align:right;" | 6w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 10b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 4w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 2b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 1b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 9w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 7w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 14b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 3b½
! 5½
| style="text-align:center;" | 44½
| style="text-align:center;" | 24¾
|-
! 6
| style="text-align:left;" | [[SOS]]
! DE
| style="text-align:right;" | 5b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 8w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 7b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 11w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 14b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 4w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 1b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 2b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 13w1
! 5½
| style="text-align:center;" | 39½
| style="text-align:center;" | 19
|-
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Nimzo]]
! AT
| style="text-align:right;" | 9w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 2b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 6w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 12b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 3w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 1w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 5b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 4b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 8w0
! 5
| style="text-align:center;" | 49½
| style="text-align:center;" | 25½
|-
! 8
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Insomniac]]
! US
| style="text-align:right;" | 2w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 6b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 13w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 3b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 10w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 12b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 11w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 1w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 7b1
! 5
| style="text-align:center;" | 42
| style="text-align:center;" | 17¾
|-
! 9
| style="text-align:left;" | [[ZChess]]
! FR
| style="text-align:right;" | 7b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 14w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 12b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 10b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 13w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 5b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 2w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 11w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 1b0
! 4½
| style="text-align:center;" | 36
| style="text-align:center;" | 11¼
|-
! 10
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Diep]]
! NL
| style="text-align:right;" | 1b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 5w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 14b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 9w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 8b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 13w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 3b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 12w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 11b½
! 4
| style="text-align:center;" | 36
| style="text-align:center;" | 8¾
|-
! 11
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Francesca]]
! GB
| style="text-align:right;" | 4w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 13b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 3w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 6b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 12w½
| style="text-align:right;" | 14w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 8b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 9b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 10w½
! 3½
| style="text-align:center;" | 35½
| style="text-align:center;" | 7¾
|-
! 12
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Crafty]]
! US
| style="text-align:right;" | 13w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 4b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 9w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 7w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 11b½
| style="text-align:right;" | 8w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 14b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 10b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 2w0
! 3½
| style="text-align:center;" | 35½
| style="text-align:center;" | 7¼
|-
! 13
| style="text-align:left;" | [[XiniX]]
! NL
| style="text-align:right;" | 12b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 11w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 8b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 14w1
| style="text-align:right;" | 9b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 10b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 4w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 3w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 6b0
! 1
| style="text-align:center;" | 38
| style="text-align:center;" | 0
|-
! 14
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Pacque Expert]]
! FR
| style="text-align:right;" | 3w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 9b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 10w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 13b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 6w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 11b0
| style="text-align:right;" | 12w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 5w0
| style="text-align:right;" | 4b0
! 0
| style="text-align:center;" | 39½
| style="text-align:center;" | 0
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
* SOS: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchholz_system Sum of Opponent Scores]
* SoDOS: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neustadtl_score Sum of Defeated Opponent Scores]

=Participants=
17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Aug. 2000, London GBR <ref>[http://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=125534 WMCCC 2000 - Cross Table (After R2)] by Chris Carson, [[CCC]], August 21, 2000</ref> <ref>[http://www.anacadigital.com/torneos/WMCCC2000_London.html WMCCC 2000 London] (Spanish)</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Program
! CC
! Authors, Operators
! Processor
! MHz
|-
| [[Chess Tiger]]
! FR
| [[Christophe Théron]], [[Jeroen Noomen]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 800
|-
| [[Crafty|Crafty 17.13]]
! US
| [[Robert Hyatt]], [[Graham Laight]]
| [[DEC Alpha#21264|DEC Alpha 21264]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 500
|-
| [[Diep]]
! NL
| [[Vincent Diepeveen]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 800
|-
| [[Francesca]]
! GB
| [[Tom King]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|Celeron]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 600
|-
| [[Fritz]]
! NL
| [[Frans Morsch]], [[Mathias Feist]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 1000
|-
| [[Insomniac]]
! US
| [[James Robertson]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 933
|-
| [[Junior]]
! IL
| [[Amir Ban]], [[Shay Bushinsky]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 700
|-
| [[Nimzo|Nimzo 8]]
! AT
| [[Chrilly Donninger]], [[Alex Kure]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 1000
|-
| [[Pacque Expert]]
! FR
| [[Bruno Bras]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|Celeron]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 333
|-
| [[Rebel]]
! NL
| [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[Jeroen Noomen]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 800
|-
| [[Shredder]]
! DE
| [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]]
| [[AMD]] [[x86|Athlon]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 1000
|-
| [[SOS]]
! DE
| [[Rudolf Huber]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|PIII]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 667
|-
| [[XiniX]]
! NL
| [[Tony van Roon-Werten|Tony Werten]]
| [[Intel]] [[x86|Celeron]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 500
|-
| [[ZChess]]
! FR
| [[Franck Zibi]]
| [[AMD]] [[x86|Athlon]]
| style="text-align:right;" | 800
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]

=Titles=
* World Microcomputer Chess Champion: [[Shredder]]
* Amateur World Microcomputer Chess Champion: [[SOS]]
* World Microcomputer Speed-Chess Champion: [[Fritz]]

=Tournament Director=
* [[Jaap van den Herik]]

=Photos=
[[FILE:wmccc2000all.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.rebel.nl/london2.htm]]
[[Rudolf Huber]], [[Amir Ban]], [[Mathias Feist]], [[Ossi Weiner]], [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]], [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[Alex Kure]] <ref>[http://www.rebel.nl/london2.htm WMCCC 2000, London Photo Gallery] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]]</ref> <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/round.php?tournament=31&round=4&id=2 London 2000 - Chess - Round 4 - Game 2 (ICGA Tournaments)]</ref>
<pre>
[Event "17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship"]
[Site "London, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2000.08.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rebel"]
[Black "Shredder"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 Nxe4 6. Qe2 f5 7. Ng5 d3 8. cxd3 Nd4
9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qh4 c6 11. dxe4 cxd5 12. exd5 Bg7 13. Kd1 h6 14. Nf3 Nxf3 15. Qxd8+ Kxd8
16. gxf3 d6 17. Rg1 g5 18. h4 g4 19. Be2 h5 20. Bg5+ Kc7 21. Rc1+ Kb8 22. fxg4 fxg4
23. f3 gxf3 24. Bxf3 Be5 25. Rc4 Bf5 26. Bf4 Bd3 27. Bxe5 dxe5 28. Rc3 e4 29. Be2 Bxe2+
30. Kxe2 a5 31. Rg5 Ra6 32. Rc4 Rf6 33. Rxe4 Kc7 34. Re7+ Kd6 35. Rxb7 Rf4 36. Rb6+ Kc5
37. Rc6+ Kb5 38. Rc3 Rxh4 39. d6+ Kb6 40. d7 Rd8 41. Rd5 Re4+ 42. Kf3 Re7 43. Rcd3 h4
44. Kg4 Re2 45. Rd6+ Kc7 46. Rd2 Rxd2 47. Rxd2 Rxd7 48. Rxd7+ Kxd7 49. Kxh4 Kc6 50. Kg4
Kc5 51. Kf3 Kc4 52. Ke3 a4 53. Kd2 Kd4 54. Kc2 Kc4 55. Kd1 Kb4 56. Kd2 Kc4 1/2-1/2
</pre>

[[FILE:Olympiad2000cm2.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.computer-go.info/events/mso/2000/index.html]]
[[Michael Reiss]] and [[Tristan Cazenave]], [[5th Computer Olympiad#Go|5th Computer Olympiad]] [[Go]], WMCCC in the background <ref>[http://www.computer-go.info/events/mso/2000/index.html Computer Go - Past Events - Computer Olympiad 2000]</ref>

=See also=
* [[5th Computer Olympiad]]

=Publications=
* [[Tom King]] ('''2000'''). ''Shredder wins the 17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship''. [[ICGA Journal#23_3|ICGA Journal, Vol. 23, No. 3]]
* [[Eric Hallsworth]] ('''2000'''). ''The 17th World Micro Chess Computer Championships - London 2000''. [[Selective Search]] 90, pp. 8, [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/SS_90.pdf pdf] hosted by [[Mike Watters]]

=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=106668 WMCCC 2000] by [[James Robertson]], [[CCC]], April 18, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=117721 WMCCC in London] by [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]], [[CCC]], July 04, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=123348 CB announces Nimzo 8 to participate in London] by Mike S., [[CCC]], August 07, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=125534 WMCCC 2000 - Cross Table (After R2)] by Chris Carson, [[CCC]], August 21, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=125701 WMCCC pairings round 5 not in accordance with swiss system rules!] by [[Sylvain Renard]], [[CCC]], August 22, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=125597 WMCCC 2000 - Summary (After R3)] by Chris Carson, [[CCC]], August 22, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=125830 Pairings round 6 : swiss "perfect" makes very strange pairings] by [[Sylvain Renard]], [[CCC]], August 23, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=126390 Shredder wins the WMCCC 2000] by [[Enrique Irazoqui]], [[CCC]], August 25, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=126438 Amateur Programs in WMCCC 2000] by Mark Loftus, [[CCC]], August 25, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=126943 All Games of the WMCCC 2000 , names corrected (part1)] by Vincent Lejeune, [[CCC]], August 28, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=127249 DIEP in WMCCC2000 London - long story] by [[Vincent Diepeveen]], [[CCC]], August 29, 2000

=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/event.php?id=9 17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship] from the [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/ ICGA Tournament Database]
* [http://www.vrichey.de/ccc2000/ 17th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, London 2000] by [[Volker Richey]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Computer_Olympiad 5th Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.rebel.nl/london.htm WMCC London diary], [http://www.rebel.nl/london-day1.htm Day 1], [http://www.rebel.nl/london-day2.htm Day 2], [http://www.rebel.nl/london-day3.htm Day 3], [http://www.rebel.nl/london-day4.htm Day 4], [http://www.rebel.nl/london-day5.htm Day 5] by [[Jeroen Noomen]]
* [http://www.rebel.nl/london2.htm WMCCC 2000, London Photo Gallery] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]]
* [http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/p_wm_tipps/london00.shtml Mikro-WM 2000 in London, Teil 1] by [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]], [http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/home/news.shtml Schachclub Leinzell], October 2000 (German)

=References=
<references />

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