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Pantheon and the Fontana del Pantheon [1]

The Seventh World Microcomputer Chess Championship took place from September 14 to 20, 1987, Rome, Italy. Both the Manufacturers' group (Commercial Event) and the Programmers' group (Software Event) were won by Richard Lang with Mephisto Roma and Psion respectively, followed by David Levy and Mark Taylor with CXG Sphinx and Cyrus 68K, more closely than the results suggested [2] . Best amateur was Gyula Horváth with Pandix.

Final Standing

Software Event

7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, September 1987, Rome ITA [3]

# Program CC Processor 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 P SoDOS
1 Psion GB 68020 12 MHz X ½ 1 1 1 1 1 13¼
2 Cyrus 68K GB 68020 24 MHz ½ X ½ 1 ½ 1 1 11
3 Plymate SE 6502 6 MHz 0 ½ X ½ 1 1 1 4
4 Mephisto X NL 6502 18 MHz 0 0 ½ X 1 1 1
5 Pandix HU 0 ½ 0 0 X 0 1
6 Kempelen HU 68000, Atari ST 0 0 0 0 1 X 0 1
7 Chat DE 68020 20 MHz 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 1 1

Commercial Event

World Micro Manufacturers (Team) Champion [4]

# Name CC Processor 1 2 3 4 5 6 P
1 Mephisto Roma A GB 68020 X . . 1 1 1 3
2 Mephisto Roma B GB 68020 . X . 1 1 1 3
3 Mephisto Roma C GB 68020 . . X 1 1 1 3
4 Sphinx B GB 68020 0 0 0 X . . 0
5 Sphinx A GB 68020 0 0 0 . X . 0
6 Sphinx C GB 68020 0 0 0 . . X 0

Participants

Software Event

Program CC Authors
Chat DE Wolfgang Delmare
Cyrus 68K GB David Levy, Mark Taylor, Kevin O’Connell
Kempelen HU Attila Kovács
Mephisto X NL Ed Schröder
Pandix HU Gyula Horváth
Plymate SE Ulf Rathsman, Lars Hjörth
Psion GB Richard Lang

Commercial Event

Name CC Authors Company entries
Mephisto Roma GB Richard Lang Hegener & Glaser 3
CXG Sphinx GB David Levy, Mark Taylor Newcrest Technology 3

Tournament Director

Publications

External Links

References

  1. The Fountain (1578) by Giacomo Della Porta crowned by the Macuteo obelisk in 1711 and the Pantheon (27 BC.) - Piazza della Rotonda (Rome), Photo by Jean-Pol Grandmont, October 03, 2011, The Pantheon from Wikipedia
  2. Kaare Danielsen (1987). The 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Rome, Italy, September 14-20, 1987. ICCA Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3
  3. WMCC 1987, CSVN tournament site
  4. 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship (Manufacturers) - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)

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