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[[FILE:JohanEnroth.jpg|border|right|thumb|200px| Johan Enroth <ref>Image cropped from [https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidskrift_f%C3%B6r_Schack Tidskrift för Schack] utges av [https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveriges_Schackf%C3%B6rbund Sveriges Schackförbund], [http://www.schack.se/tfs/tidskrift-for-schack-1982/ No. 9, November, 1982], pg. 285, Den "svensktillverkade" schackdatorn [[Conchess]] konstruktörer, [[Ulf Rathsman]] och [[Johan Enroth]], [http://www.schack.se/tfsarkiv/history/1982/tfs_1982_09.pdf pdf]</ref> ]]
'''Johan Enroth''', <ref>Johan Enroth is sadly not longer with us here on earth</ref><br/>
was a Swedish entrepreneur and computer chess official. In 1979, he founded the Swedish section of the [[ICCA]] - forerunner of the [[SSDF]], and became their first chairman <ref>[http://privat.bahnhof.se/wb432434/historik.htm PLY/SSDF – the story]</ref> , co-organizing the three [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm Stockholm] [[Various Microcomputer Chess Tournaments|Microcomputer Chess Tournaments]], [[Stockholm MCCT 1979|1979]], [[Stockholm MCCT 1980|1980]] <ref>[[Sven-Gunnar Samuelsson]] ('''1981'''). ''Summary of the Stockholm Micro 1980 Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#4_1|ICCA Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1]], reprinted from [[PLY (Magazine)|PLY]] 1/1981, translated by [[Mathematician#CEnrothCugell|Christina Enroth-Cugell]] of the department of Electrical Engineering at [[Northwestern University]] - and [[Johan Enroth|Johan Enroth's]] sister</ref> and [[Stockholm MCCT 1981|1981]] as early highlights, and establishing the [[PLY (Magazine)|PLY]] magazine as official organ. Johan Enroth served as vice president of the [[ICCA]] from 1983 <ref>Editors ('''1983'''). ''ICCA Triennial Meeting''. [[ICGA Journal#6_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 6, No. 4]]</ref> until 1986, supporting [[Monroe Newborn]] during the third ICCA triennial.
=Systemhuset=
As owner of the ''Systemhuset'' aka ''System Integrierung'' company <ref>[https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=4._WMCCC_Glasgow_1984 4. WMCCC Glasgow 1984] from [http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info - Wiki] (German)</ref>, Johan Enroth worked with Swedish chess programmers, in particular [[Ulf Rathsman]] with his [[Princhess]] program, in 1981 incorporated inside the dedicated [[Conchess]] computer of the German [[Consumenta]] company. In 1983, after Consumenta went bankrupt, he continued the Conchess brand with a rather successful [[WMCCC 1984]], but the [[WMCCC 1985]], when Princhess as well as three instances of the new [[Plymate]] program for the Conchess co-authored by [[Lars Hjörth]], finished way behind [[Richard Lang|Richard Lang's]] [[Mephisto Amsterdam|Mephistos]], yielded more or less in the cessation of Conchess computer manufacturing and Enroth's engagement in that field.
=Photos=
[[FILE:Enroth_Newbor1986.jpg|none|border|text-bottom]]
[[Johan Enroth]] and [[Monroe Newborn]] during the valedictory address of the past [[ICCA]] president,<br/>
at the triennial meeting, [[WCCC 1986]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cologne Cologne] <ref>Image by [[László Lindner]], [[ICGA Journal#9_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2]], pp. 91</ref>
=External Links=
* [http://privat.bahnhof.se/wb432434/historik.htm PLY/SSDF – the story]
=References=
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[[FILE:JohanEnroth.jpg|border|right|thumb|200px| Johan Enroth <ref>Image cropped from [https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidskrift_f%C3%B6r_Schack Tidskrift för Schack] utges av [https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveriges_Schackf%C3%B6rbund Sveriges Schackförbund], [http://www.schack.se/tfs/tidskrift-for-schack-1982/ No. 9, November, 1982], pg. 285, Den "svensktillverkade" schackdatorn [[Conchess]] konstruktörer, [[Ulf Rathsman]] och [[Johan Enroth]], [http://www.schack.se/tfsarkiv/history/1982/tfs_1982_09.pdf pdf]</ref> ]]
'''Johan Enroth''', <ref>Johan Enroth is sadly not longer with us here on earth</ref><br/>
was a Swedish entrepreneur and computer chess official. In 1979, he founded the Swedish section of the [[ICCA]] - forerunner of the [[SSDF]], and became their first chairman <ref>[http://privat.bahnhof.se/wb432434/historik.htm PLY/SSDF – the story]</ref> , co-organizing the three [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm Stockholm] [[Various Microcomputer Chess Tournaments|Microcomputer Chess Tournaments]], [[Stockholm MCCT 1979|1979]], [[Stockholm MCCT 1980|1980]] <ref>[[Sven-Gunnar Samuelsson]] ('''1981'''). ''Summary of the Stockholm Micro 1980 Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#4_1|ICCA Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1]], reprinted from [[PLY (Magazine)|PLY]] 1/1981, translated by [[Mathematician#CEnrothCugell|Christina Enroth-Cugell]] of the department of Electrical Engineering at [[Northwestern University]] - and [[Johan Enroth|Johan Enroth's]] sister</ref> and [[Stockholm MCCT 1981|1981]] as early highlights, and establishing the [[PLY (Magazine)|PLY]] magazine as official organ. Johan Enroth served as vice president of the [[ICCA]] from 1983 <ref>Editors ('''1983'''). ''ICCA Triennial Meeting''. [[ICGA Journal#6_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 6, No. 4]]</ref> until 1986, supporting [[Monroe Newborn]] during the third ICCA triennial.
=Systemhuset=
As owner of the ''Systemhuset'' aka ''System Integrierung'' company <ref>[https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=4._WMCCC_Glasgow_1984 4. WMCCC Glasgow 1984] from [http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info - Wiki] (German)</ref>, Johan Enroth worked with Swedish chess programmers, in particular [[Ulf Rathsman]] with his [[Princhess]] program, in 1981 incorporated inside the dedicated [[Conchess]] computer of the German [[Consumenta]] company. In 1983, after Consumenta went bankrupt, he continued the Conchess brand with a rather successful [[WMCCC 1984]], but the [[WMCCC 1985]], when Princhess as well as three instances of the new [[Plymate]] program for the Conchess co-authored by [[Lars Hjörth]], finished way behind [[Richard Lang|Richard Lang's]] [[Mephisto Amsterdam|Mephistos]], yielded more or less in the cessation of Conchess computer manufacturing and Enroth's engagement in that field.
=Photos=
[[FILE:Enroth_Newbor1986.jpg|none|border|text-bottom]]
[[Johan Enroth]] and [[Monroe Newborn]] during the valedictory address of the past [[ICCA]] president,<br/>
at the triennial meeting, [[WCCC 1986]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cologne Cologne] <ref>Image by [[László Lindner]], [[ICGA Journal#9_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2]], pp. 91</ref>
=External Links=
* [http://privat.bahnhof.se/wb432434/historik.htm PLY/SSDF – the story]
=References=
<references />
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