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[[FILE:Westin Bonaventure Hotel.jpg|border|right|thumb| Westin Bonaventure Hotel <ref>[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Westin_Bonaventure_Hotel.jpg Westin Bonaventure Hotel] designed by [[Arts#:Category:John Portman|John Portman]] - as seen from the platform of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citigroup_Center_%28Los_Angeles%29 444 S. Flower Building], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Los_Angeles Downtown Los Angeles], Photo by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Geographer Geographer], December 31, 2006, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westin_Bonaventure_Hotel Westin Bonaventure Hotel from Wikipedia]</ref> ]]
The [[ACM|ACM's]] '''Twelfth North American Computer Chess Championship''' (NACCC) was held from November 8 to 11, [[Timeline#1981|1981]] at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westin_Bonaventure_Hotel Bonaventure Hotel], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles%2C_California Los Angeles], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California California], USA <ref>[[Ben Mittman]] ('''1981'''). ''Tournament Announcement - ACM Tournament in Los Angeles''. [[ICGA Journal#4_1|ICCA Newletter, Vol. 4, No. 1]]</ref> .
! CA
| [[Tony Marsland]]
| [[AMDAHL Amdahl 470|AMDAHL 470V/7]]
| [[Algol|Algol-W]]
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! US
| [[Fred Swartz]], [[Mike Alexander]], [[Jack O’Keefe]],<br/>[[Mark Hersey]], [[Victor Berman]]
| [[AMDAHL Amdahl 470]]
| [[Fortran]]
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| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chaturanga]]
! US
| [[John Poduska, Jr.]]
| [[68000]] based [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Computer Apollo] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workstation workstation]
| [[Pascal]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Chess Challenger|Chess Challenger X]]
! US
| [[Dan Spracklen]], [[Kathe Spracklen]],<br/>[[Ron Nelson]] <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=78 Excalibur Electronics] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 22, 2015 » [[Belle|Belle's]] [[Attack and Defend Maps|Attack Maps]]</ref>
| [[6502]] based System
| [[Assembly]]
! CA
| [[Claude Jarry]]
| [[AMDAHL Amdahl 470|AMDAHL 470V/7]]
| [[Assembly]]
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! DE
| [[Matthias Engelbach]]
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burroughs_large_systems [Burroughs B-5500|Burroughs 7800]]
| [[Algol]]
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* [http://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=113318 Cray Blity 1981?] by Joshua Lee, [[CCC]], June 02, 2000
* [http://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=186117 Cray Blitz vs Belle [1981 North American Computer Chess Championship]] by [[José Antônio Fabiano Mendes]], [[CCC]], August 29, 2001
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=78 Excalibur Electronics] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 22, 2015 » [[Belle|Belle's]] [[Attack and Defend Maps|Attack Maps]], [[Excalibur Mirage]]
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