ACM 1976
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The ACM's Seventh North American Computer Chess Championship (NACCC) was held on October 19 to 21, 1976 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel Houston, Texas, USA [2] .
Contents
Final Standing
# | Program | CC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | P | SOS | SoDOS | G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chess 4.5 | US | 6b1 | 5w1 | 3b1 | 2w1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
2 | CHAOS | US | 8w1 | 7b1 | 5w1 | 1b0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
3 | Black Knight | US | 9w1 | 10b1 | 1w0 | 7b1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
4 | Blitz 4 | US | 5b0 | bye1 | 9w1 | 6w1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
5 | Duchess | US | 4w1 | 1b0 | 2b0 | 11w1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
6 | Wita | CA | 1w0 | 9b1 | 8w1 | 4b0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
7 | Chute 1.2 | CA | 11b1 | 2w0 | 10b1 | 3w0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
8 | L'Excentrique | CA | 2b0 | 11w1 | 6b0 | 10w1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
9 | ETAOIN SHRDLU | US | 3b0 | 6w0 | 4b0 | bye1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
10 | Chesstar | US | bye1 | 3w0 | 7w0 | 8b0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
11 | Xenarbor 4 | US | 7w0 | 8b0 | bye1 | 5b0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Participants
Selected Games
Round 4, Chess 4.5 - CHAOS [4]
[Event "ACM 1976"] [Site "Houston TX"] [Date "1976.10.21"] [Round "4"] [White "Chess 4.5"] [Black "CHAOS"] [Result "1-0"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Nd5 8.Nxd5 cxd5 9.Bd3 g6 10.O-O Bg7 11.Qe2 Bb7 12.b3 Qe7 13.a4 Qb4 14.Ba3 Qc3 15.f4 f6 16.Bd6 f5 17.a5 Kf7 18.Qf2 Bf8 19.Bxf8 Rhxf8 20.Qh4 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 Kg7 22.b4 Qxb4 23.Rab1 Qxa5 24.Rxb7 Qa4 25.Bb5 1-0
Tournament Director
Reports
- Chess Becomes Mechanized, Hays Daily News, October 31, 1976, pp. 12
- Computer experts seek unit to win at chess, The Daily Chronicle from De Kalb, Illinois, November 1, 1976, pp. 22
- David Levy (1977). 1976 US Computer Chess Championship. Computer Science Press, Woodland Hills, CA
External Links
- ACM 1976 CSVN site
- North American Computer-Chess Championships, complete History of Tournament Results by Theo van der Storm
- ACM COMPUTER CHESS by Bill Wall
References
- ↑ Hyatt Regency Houston designed by John Portman, Photo by WhisperToMe, Wikimedia Commons, Hyatt Regency Houston from Wikipedia
- ↑ SIGART Newsletter No. 58, June 1976 - 7th U.S. Computer Chess Championship (pdf)
- ↑ ACM 1976 CSVN site
- ↑ Important games - The North American Championship hosted by Ed Schröder