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The '''Second European Computer Chess Championship''' took place from September 25-27, [[Timeline#1979|1979]], at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wembley_Conference_Centre Wembley Conference Centre], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London London], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom United Kingdom]. The tournament, sanctioned by the [[ICCA]], was first planned to be held in conjunction with the ''Fourth International Congress of Cybernetics and Systems'' in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam Amsterdam] <ref>[http://www.iwriteiam.nl/Hacker.html My life as an hacker] by [http://www.iwriteiam.nl/Frans.html Frans Faase], mentions 4th World Congress of Cybernetics and Systems, [[Henk Koppelaar]], and [[Kaissa]]</ref> during the week of August 21, 1978, organized by [[Barend Swets]] <ref>[[Barend Swets]] ('''1978'''). ''Second European Computer Chess Championship, Announcement''. [[ICGA Journal#1_1|ICCA Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1]]</ref>, but was displaced due to lack of sponsors <ref>[https://www.computerwoche.de/a/ii-europaeische-schachcomputermeisterschaft-parwell-und-elsa-als-elektronische-vertreter-deutschlands,1193707 II. Europäische Schachcomputermeisterschaft: "Parwell" und "Elsa" als elektronische Vertreter Deutschlands], [[Computerworld#Woche|Computerwoche]], September 14, 1979 (German)</ref> <ref>The Information of the ECCC 1979 so far is incomplete, except first and second place and some participants. If you are aware of further participants, game results, final standing and even game notations, please provide the information here. If you don't feel comfortable to edit this page, you may use the discussion page</ref>.

=Final Standing=
<ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=doc-431614f6c8af8 The Fourth World Computer Chess Championship] (labeled 22nd ACM), [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-1%20and%203-2%20and%203-3%20and%204-3.1983_WCCC/1983-%20WCCC.062303061.sm.pdf pdf] from [[The Computer History Museum]], [http://www.sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu/%7Ekopec/Publications/Publications/O_36_C.pdf pdf], European Championships, page 8</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Program
! CC
|-
! 1
| [[Master]]
! GB
|-
! 2
| [[Dark Horse]]
! SE
|-
! ...
|
!
|}

=Participants=
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Program
! CC
! Author(s)
|-
| [[BCP]]
! GB
| [[Don Beal]]
|-
| [[Bs6676]]
! NL
| [[Barend Swets]]
|-
| [[Dark Horse]]
! SE
| [[Ulf Rathsman]]
|-
| [[Elsa]]
! DE
| [[Ludwig Zagler]]
|-
| [[Master]]
! GB
| [[Peter Kent]], [[John Birmingham]]
|-
| [[Parwell]]
! DE
| [[Thomas Nitsche]], [[Elmar Henne]], [[Wolfram Wolff]]
|-
| [[Rasputin]]
! GB
| [[Jeff Rollason]]
|-
| [[Tell]]
! CH
| [[Johann Joss]]
|}

=Games=
<ref>[https://www.computerwoche.de/a/partie-rasputin-parwell-sms-201,1194246 Partie: Rasputin - Parwell (SMS 201)], [[Computerworld#Woche|Computerwoche]], November 02, 1979 (German)</ref>
<pre>
[Event "ECCC 1979"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1979.09.27"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rasputin"]
[Black "Parwell"]
[Result "0-1"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 Nc6 4.c4 Nb6 5.c5 Nd5 6.Bc4 e6 7.Nf3 d6 8.Bxd5 exd5
9.cxd6 cxd6 10.Bg5 Qa5+ 11.Bd2 Qc7 12.Bf4 Bg4 13.Nc3 Bxf3 14.gxf3 dxe5 15.Nxd5 Qa5+
16.Kf1 Qxd5 17.dxe5 Qc4+ 18.Qe2 Qxf4 19.e6 Be7 20.exf7+ Qxf7 21.Rg1 O-O 22.Rg3 Nd4
23.Qe4 Nxf3 24.Qxb7 Nxh2+ 25.Kg2 Qxf2+ 26.Kh3 Nf1 27.Rd3 Qh4+ 28.Kg2 Qh2# 0-1
</pre>

=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/event.php?id=39 2nd European Computer Chess Championship] from the [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/ ICGA Tournament page]
* [https://www.computerwoche.de/a/ii-europaeische-schachcomputermeisterschaft-parwell-und-elsa-als-elektronische-vertreter-deutschlands,1193707 II. Europäische Schachcomputermeisterschaft: "Parwell" und "Elsa" als elektronische Vertreter Deutschlands], [[Computerworld#Woche|Computerwoche]], September 14, 1979 (German)

=References=
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