Technical University of Madrid

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Technical University of Madrid, (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, UPM) in Madrid, Spain, was founded in 1971 as the result of merging different Technical Schools of Engineering and Architecture, originating mainly in the 18th century. The UPM is associated with computer chess as host of the Seventh World Computer Chess Championship in 1992, and the Torres Quevedo Museum of Engineering , Institute of Civil Engineering, where the still functional El Ajedrecista can be visited. During the WCCC 1992 an exhibit in the tournament hall.

=People=
 * Ramón Galán
 * Agustín Jiménez
 * Fernando Matía
 * Diego Rodriguez-Losada
 * Pablo San Segundo

=See also=
 * El Ajedrecista
 * Leonardo Torres y Quevedo
 * WCCC 1992

=External Links=
 * Technical University of Madrid from Wikipedia
 * Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)
 * Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - Museo "Torres Quevedo"

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