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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[Tournaments and Matches|Tournaments]] * [[American Microcomputer Chess Tournaments]] * The Penrod Memorial Microchess Tournament'''
The '''Penrod Memorial Microchess Tournament''', held early [[Timeline#1979|1979]], in remembrance to [[Douglas Penrod]], editor of the [[ICGA Journal#ComputerChessNewsletter|Computer Chess Newsletter]], who implemented the [[MCCT 1978|First Microcomputer Chess Tournament]] at the Second [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Coast_Computer_Faire West Coast Computer Faire], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose,_California San Jose, California] <ref>[http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-85538-2_11 Computer Chess Tournaments] in [[David Levy]], [[Monroe Newborn]] ('''1982, 1983'''). ''All About Chess and Computers''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springer_Science%2BBusiness_Media Springer], [http://www.amazon.com/All-About-Chess-Computers-Levy/dp/3540119329 amazon, 2nd edition]</ref> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Warren_%28computer_specialist%29 Jim Warren] ('''1978'''). ''Microcomputer Chess Tournament Announcement''. [http://www.computerhistory.org/collections/accession/102686281 Silicon Gulch Gazette], Vol. 2, No. 2, January 24, 1978, pg. 4, [ftp://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/computerFaire/SiliconGulchGazette/ Silicon Gulch Gazette] from [http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/ bitsavers.org]</ref>, and who died in November 1978.
=Final Standing=
<ref>Don Gerue, Russ McNeil ('''1979'''). ''Chess Challenger-10 wins Microchess Tourney''. [[Personal Computing#3_2|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2]], pp. 63</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Program
! CC 10
! Sargon
! Boris
! MC 2.0
! CC 3
! MC 1.5
! MC 1.0
! P
|-
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chess Challenger|Chess Challenger 10]]
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
! 11
|-
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Sargon|Sargon I]]
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
! 8½
|-
! 3
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Boris]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½1
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
! 8
|-
! 4
| style="text-align:left;" | [[MicroChess|MicroChess 2.0]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½1
! 5
|-
! 5
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chess Challenger|Chess Challenger 3]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
! 4½
|-
! 6
| style="text-align:left;" | [[MicroChess|MicroChess 1.5]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 0½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
! 2½
|-
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[MicroChess|MicroChess 1.0]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 0½
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
! 2½
|}
=Publications=
* Don Gerue, Russ McNeil ('''1979'''). ''Chess Challenger-10 wins Microchess Tourney''. [[Personal Computing#3_2|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2]], pp. 63
* Don Gerue, Russ McNeil ('''1979'''). ''The Longest Game''. [[Personal Computing#3_6|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 6]], pp. 79
* [[Sidney Samole]] ('''1980'''). ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=aQYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=Penrod+Memorial+Computer+Chess+Tournament&source=bl&ots=vot1MjdYMk&sig=C642qqnzAXoay6eiwRF5zxSXd80&hl=en&sa=X&ei=VJOwUKbaFo6RswaR-oDgBQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false Genius Offspring]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiplinger%27s_Personal_Finance Changing Times], refers [[Personal Computing#3_1|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2]]
=References=
<references />
'''[[American Microcomputer Chess Tournaments|Up one level]]'''
The '''Penrod Memorial Microchess Tournament''', held early [[Timeline#1979|1979]], in remembrance to [[Douglas Penrod]], editor of the [[ICGA Journal#ComputerChessNewsletter|Computer Chess Newsletter]], who implemented the [[MCCT 1978|First Microcomputer Chess Tournament]] at the Second [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Coast_Computer_Faire West Coast Computer Faire], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose,_California San Jose, California] <ref>[http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-85538-2_11 Computer Chess Tournaments] in [[David Levy]], [[Monroe Newborn]] ('''1982, 1983'''). ''All About Chess and Computers''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springer_Science%2BBusiness_Media Springer], [http://www.amazon.com/All-About-Chess-Computers-Levy/dp/3540119329 amazon, 2nd edition]</ref> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Warren_%28computer_specialist%29 Jim Warren] ('''1978'''). ''Microcomputer Chess Tournament Announcement''. [http://www.computerhistory.org/collections/accession/102686281 Silicon Gulch Gazette], Vol. 2, No. 2, January 24, 1978, pg. 4, [ftp://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/computerFaire/SiliconGulchGazette/ Silicon Gulch Gazette] from [http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/ bitsavers.org]</ref>, and who died in November 1978.
=Final Standing=
<ref>Don Gerue, Russ McNeil ('''1979'''). ''Chess Challenger-10 wins Microchess Tourney''. [[Personal Computing#3_2|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2]], pp. 63</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Program
! CC 10
! Sargon
! Boris
! MC 2.0
! CC 3
! MC 1.5
! MC 1.0
! P
|-
! 1
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chess Challenger|Chess Challenger 10]]
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
! 11
|-
! 2
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Sargon|Sargon I]]
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
! 8½
|-
! 3
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Boris]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½1
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
! 8
|-
! 4
| style="text-align:left;" | [[MicroChess|MicroChess 2.0]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½1
! 5
|-
! 5
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chess Challenger|Chess Challenger 3]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
! 4½
|-
! 6
| style="text-align:left;" | [[MicroChess|MicroChess 1.5]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 0½
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | ½0
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
! 2½
|-
! 7
| style="text-align:left;" | [[MicroChess|MicroChess 1.0]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 00
| style="text-align:center;" | 0½
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| style="text-align:center;" | ½½
| style="text-align:center;" | '''xx'''
! 2½
|}
=Publications=
* Don Gerue, Russ McNeil ('''1979'''). ''Chess Challenger-10 wins Microchess Tourney''. [[Personal Computing#3_2|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2]], pp. 63
* Don Gerue, Russ McNeil ('''1979'''). ''The Longest Game''. [[Personal Computing#3_6|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 6]], pp. 79
* [[Sidney Samole]] ('''1980'''). ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=aQYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=Penrod+Memorial+Computer+Chess+Tournament&source=bl&ots=vot1MjdYMk&sig=C642qqnzAXoay6eiwRF5zxSXd80&hl=en&sa=X&ei=VJOwUKbaFo6RswaR-oDgBQ&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false Genius Offspring]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiplinger%27s_Personal_Finance Changing Times], refers [[Personal Computing#3_1|Personal Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2]]
=References=
<references />
'''[[American Microcomputer Chess Tournaments|Up one level]]'''
