UPCCC 1993
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The Queens' Building [1]
The 1993 QMW Uniform-Platform Computer Chess Championship was held August 2-6, 1993 at Queen Mary and Westfield College of London, initiated and organized by Don Beal. All games were played automatically.
Contents
C-Language Division
Final Standing
| # | Program | CC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNU Chess 3.1 | US | X | 1 | 1½ | 2 | 2 | 6½ |
| 2 | Phoenix | CA | 1 | X | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Prochess | NL | ½ | 1 | X | 1½ | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | SOS | DE | 0 | 0 | ½ | X | 2 | 2½ |
| 5 | NotChess | GB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 0 |
Participants
| Program | CC | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| GNU Chess 3.1 | US | Stuart Cracraft, John Stanback |
| NotChess | GB | Andy Walker |
| Phoenix | CA | Jonathan Schaeffer |
| Prochess | NL | Tom Pronk |
| SOS | DE | Rudolf Huber |
PC Division
Final Standing
| # | Program | CC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIARCS | GB | X | 1½ | 2 | 2 | 1½ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | MChess | US | ½ | X | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11½ |
| 3 | Schach 3.0 | DE | 0 | 1 | X | ½ | 1½ | 2 | 2 | 1½ | 2 | 10½ |
| 4 | Mirage | RU | 0 | 0 | 1½ | X | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10½ |
| 5 | Now | US | ½ | 2 | ½ | 0 | X | ½ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8½ |
| 6 | GNU Chess 3.1 | US | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1½ | X | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8½ |
| 7 | Pawnder | US | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Psycho | GB | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 | 1½ |
| 9 | Neptune | US | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 1 |
Participants
| Program | CC | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| Centaur [4] [5] | RU | Victor Vikhrev, Alexey Manjakhin |
| GNU Chess 3.1 | US | Stuart Cracraft, John Stanback |
| HIARCS | GB | Mark Uniacke |
| MChess | US | Marty Hirsch |
| Mirage | RU | Yuri Shpeer, Vladimir Rybinkin |
| Neptune | US | Matt Craighead |
| Now | US | Mark Lefler |
| Pawnder | US | Truman Collins |
| Psycho | GB | Ian Kennedy |
| Schach 3.0 | DE | Matthias Engelbach, Thomas Kreitmair |
Tournament Organizer
Reports
- Don Beal (1993). Report on the QMW 1993 Uniform-Platform Computer-Chess Championship. ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 3
Forum Posts
- QMW computer chess by Don Beal, rec.games.chess, August 19, 1993
- Challenger to MCh/CG by Mark Uniacke, rec.games.chess, August 25, 1993
External Links
- QMW "Uniform Platform" Computer-Chess Tournament from the old CSVN site
References
- ↑ Image by Ewan Munro, September 21, 2008, Queen Mary, University of London from Wikipedia
- ↑ QMW "Uniform Platform" Computer-Chess Tournament from the old CSVN site
- ↑ QMW "Uniform Platform" Computer-Chess Tournament from the old CSVN site
- ↑ Regrettably Centaur was unable to play due to software incompatibility
- ↑ QMW computer chess by Don Beal, rec.games.chess, August 19, 1993
