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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[Tournaments and Matches|Tournaments]] * [[World Microcomputer Chess Championship]] * 7th WMCCC Rome 1987'''
'''[[WMCCC 1986|< Prev]] [[WMCCC 1988|Next >]]'''
[[FILE:Pantheon Front.jpg|border|right|thumb|Pantheon and the Fontana del Pantheon <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontana_del_Pantheon The Fountain] (1578) by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Della_Porta Giacomo Della Porta] crowned by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_obelisks_in_Rome Macuteo obelisk] in 1711 and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome Pantheon] (27 BC.) - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piazza_della_Rotonda Piazza della Rotonda] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome Rome]), Photo by [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jean-Pol_GRANDMONT Jean-Pol Grandmont], October 03, 2011, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome The Pantheon from Wikipedia]</ref> ]]
The '''Seventh World Microcomputer Chess Championship''' took place from September 14 to 20, [[Timeline#1987|1987]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome Rome], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy Italy]. Both the Manufacturers' group (Commercial Event) and the Programmers' group (Software Event) were won by [[Richard Lang]] with [[Mephisto Roma]] and [[Psion]] respectively, followed by [[David Levy]] and [[Mark Taylor]] with [[CXG Sphinx]] and [[Cyrus 68K]], more closely than the results suggested <ref>[[Kaare Danielsen]] ('''1987'''). ''The 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Rome, Italy, September 14-20, 1987''. [[ICGA Journal#10_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3]]</ref> . Best amateur was [[Gyula Horváth]] with [[Pandix]].
=Final Standing=
==Software Event==
7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, September 1987, Rome ITA <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71%3Awmcc-1987&catid=19%3Acomputer-computer&Itemid=48&lang=en WMCC 1987], [[CSVN]] tournament site</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
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! #
! Program
! CC
! Processor
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! P
! SoDOS
|-
! 1
| [[Psion]]
! GB
| [[68020]] 12 MHz
| X
| ½
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 5½
| style="text-align:center;" | 13¼
|-
! 2
| [[Cyrus 68K]]
! GB
| [[68020]] 24 MHz
| ½
| X
| ½
| 1
| ½
| 1
| 1
! 4½
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
|-
! 3
| [[Plymate]]
! SE
| [[6502]] 6 MHz
| 0
| ½
| X
| ½
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 4
| style="text-align:center;" | 7½
|-
! 4
| [[Mephisto MM IV|Mephisto X]]
! NL
| [[6502]] 18 MHz
| 0
| 0
| ½
| X
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3½
| style="text-align:center;" | 5½
|-
! 5
| [[Pandix]]
! HU
|
| 0
| ½
| 0
| 0
| X
| 0
| 1
! 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | 3¼
|-
! 6
| [[Kempelen]]
! HU
| [[68000]], [[Atari ST]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| X
| 0
! 1
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
|-
! 7
| [[Chat]]
! DE
| [[68020]] 20 MHz
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| X
! 1
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
* SoDOS: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neustadtl_score Sum of Defeated Opponent Scores]
<span id="Commercial"></span>
==Commercial Event==
World Micro Manufacturers (Team) Champion <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=161 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship (Manufacturers) - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)]</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Name
! CC
! Processor
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! P
|-
! 1
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma A]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| X
| .
| .
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3
|-
! 2
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma B]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| .
| X
| .
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3
|-
! 3
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma C]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| .
| .
| X
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3
|-
! 4
| [[CXG Sphinx|Sphinx B]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| X
| .
| .
! 0
|-
! 5
| [[CXG Sphinx|Sphinx A]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .
| X
| .
! 0
|-
! 6
| [[CXG Sphinx|Sphinx C]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .
| .
| X
! 0
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
=Participants=
==Software Event==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Program
! CC
! Authors
|-
| [[Chat]]
! DE
| [[Wolfgang Delmare]]
|-
| [[Cyrus 68K]]
! GB
| [[David Levy]], [[Mark Taylor]], [[Kevin O’Connell]]
|-
| [[Kempelen]]
! HU
| [[Attila Kovács]]
|-
| [[Mephisto MM IV|Mephisto X]]
! NL
| [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]]
|-
| [[Pandix]]
! HU
| [[Gyula Horváth]]
|-
| [[Plymate]]
! SE
| [[Ulf Rathsman]], [[Lars Hjörth]]
|-
| [[Psion]]
! GB
| [[Richard Lang]]
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
==Commercial Event==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name
! CC
! Authors
! Company
! entries
|-
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma]]
! GB
| [[Richard Lang]]
| [[Hegener & Glaser]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
|-
| [[CXG Sphinx]]
! GB
| [[David Levy]], [[Mark Taylor]]
| [[Newcrest Technology]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
=Tournament Director=
* [[Michael Valvo]]
=Publications=
* [[Kaare Danielsen]] ('''1987'''). ''The 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Rome, Italy, September 14-20, 1987''. [[ICGA Journal#10_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3]]
* [[Göran Grottling]] ('''1987'''). ''Mr. Lang, wo bleibt die Tiefe? Ein Interview mit Richard Lang''. [[Modul]] 4/87, [http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/12-1987,%20Modul,%20Goran%20Grottling,%20Interview%20mit%20Richard%20Lang.pdf pdf] hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (German, translation from [[PLY (Magazine)|PLY]] 3/89)
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/event.php?id=29 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship] from the [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/ ICGA Tournament Database]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=61 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=161 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship (Manufacturers) - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)]
* [http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71%3Awmcc-1987&catid=19%3Acomputer-computer&Itemid=48&lang=en WMCC 1987], [[CSVN]] tournament site
* [http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/7._WMCCC_Rom_1987 7. WMCCC Rom 1987] from [http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info - Wiki] (German)
=References=
<references />
'''[[World Microcomputer Chess Championship|Up one level]]'''
'''[[WMCCC 1986|< Prev]] [[WMCCC 1988|Next >]]'''
[[FILE:Pantheon Front.jpg|border|right|thumb|Pantheon and the Fontana del Pantheon <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontana_del_Pantheon The Fountain] (1578) by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Della_Porta Giacomo Della Porta] crowned by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_obelisks_in_Rome Macuteo obelisk] in 1711 and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome Pantheon] (27 BC.) - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piazza_della_Rotonda Piazza della Rotonda] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome Rome]), Photo by [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jean-Pol_GRANDMONT Jean-Pol Grandmont], October 03, 2011, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheon,_Rome The Pantheon from Wikipedia]</ref> ]]
The '''Seventh World Microcomputer Chess Championship''' took place from September 14 to 20, [[Timeline#1987|1987]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome Rome], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy Italy]. Both the Manufacturers' group (Commercial Event) and the Programmers' group (Software Event) were won by [[Richard Lang]] with [[Mephisto Roma]] and [[Psion]] respectively, followed by [[David Levy]] and [[Mark Taylor]] with [[CXG Sphinx]] and [[Cyrus 68K]], more closely than the results suggested <ref>[[Kaare Danielsen]] ('''1987'''). ''The 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Rome, Italy, September 14-20, 1987''. [[ICGA Journal#10_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3]]</ref> . Best amateur was [[Gyula Horváth]] with [[Pandix]].
=Final Standing=
==Software Event==
7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, September 1987, Rome ITA <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71%3Awmcc-1987&catid=19%3Acomputer-computer&Itemid=48&lang=en WMCC 1987], [[CSVN]] tournament site</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Program
! CC
! Processor
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! P
! SoDOS
|-
! 1
| [[Psion]]
! GB
| [[68020]] 12 MHz
| X
| ½
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 5½
| style="text-align:center;" | 13¼
|-
! 2
| [[Cyrus 68K]]
! GB
| [[68020]] 24 MHz
| ½
| X
| ½
| 1
| ½
| 1
| 1
! 4½
| style="text-align:center;" | 11
|-
! 3
| [[Plymate]]
! SE
| [[6502]] 6 MHz
| 0
| ½
| X
| ½
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 4
| style="text-align:center;" | 7½
|-
! 4
| [[Mephisto MM IV|Mephisto X]]
! NL
| [[6502]] 18 MHz
| 0
| 0
| ½
| X
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3½
| style="text-align:center;" | 5½
|-
! 5
| [[Pandix]]
! HU
|
| 0
| ½
| 0
| 0
| X
| 0
| 1
! 1½
| style="text-align:center;" | 3¼
|-
! 6
| [[Kempelen]]
! HU
| [[68000]], [[Atari ST]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| X
| 0
! 1
| style="text-align:center;" | 1½
|-
! 7
| [[Chat]]
! DE
| [[68020]] 20 MHz
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| X
! 1
| style="text-align:center;" | 1
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
* SoDOS: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neustadtl_score Sum of Defeated Opponent Scores]
<span id="Commercial"></span>
==Commercial Event==
World Micro Manufacturers (Team) Champion <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=161 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship (Manufacturers) - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)]</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! #
! Name
! CC
! Processor
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! P
|-
! 1
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma A]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| X
| .
| .
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3
|-
! 2
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma B]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| .
| X
| .
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3
|-
! 3
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma C]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| .
| .
| X
| 1
| 1
| 1
! 3
|-
! 4
| [[CXG Sphinx|Sphinx B]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| X
| .
| .
! 0
|-
! 5
| [[CXG Sphinx|Sphinx A]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .
| X
| .
! 0
|-
! 6
| [[CXG Sphinx|Sphinx C]]
! GB
| style="text-align:center;" | [[68020]]
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .
| .
| X
! 0
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
=Participants=
==Software Event==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Program
! CC
! Authors
|-
| [[Chat]]
! DE
| [[Wolfgang Delmare]]
|-
| [[Cyrus 68K]]
! GB
| [[David Levy]], [[Mark Taylor]], [[Kevin O’Connell]]
|-
| [[Kempelen]]
! HU
| [[Attila Kovács]]
|-
| [[Mephisto MM IV|Mephisto X]]
! NL
| [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]]
|-
| [[Pandix]]
! HU
| [[Gyula Horváth]]
|-
| [[Plymate]]
! SE
| [[Ulf Rathsman]], [[Lars Hjörth]]
|-
| [[Psion]]
! GB
| [[Richard Lang]]
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
==Commercial Event==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name
! CC
! Authors
! Company
! entries
|-
| [[Mephisto Roma|Mephisto Roma]]
! GB
| [[Richard Lang]]
| [[Hegener & Glaser]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
|-
| [[CXG Sphinx]]
! GB
| [[David Levy]], [[Mark Taylor]]
| [[Newcrest Technology]]
| style="text-align:center;" | 3
|}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1 CC Country Codes]
=Tournament Director=
* [[Michael Valvo]]
=Publications=
* [[Kaare Danielsen]] ('''1987'''). ''The 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Rome, Italy, September 14-20, 1987''. [[ICGA Journal#10_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3]]
* [[Göran Grottling]] ('''1987'''). ''Mr. Lang, wo bleibt die Tiefe? Ein Interview mit Richard Lang''. [[Modul]] 4/87, [http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/12-1987,%20Modul,%20Goran%20Grottling,%20Interview%20mit%20Richard%20Lang.pdf pdf] hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (German, translation from [[PLY (Magazine)|PLY]] 3/89)
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/event.php?id=29 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship] from the [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/ ICGA Tournament Database]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=61 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/tournament.php?id=161 7th World Microcomputer Chess Championship (Manufacturers) - Rome 1987 (ICGA Tournaments)]
* [http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71%3Awmcc-1987&catid=19%3Acomputer-computer&Itemid=48&lang=en WMCC 1987], [[CSVN]] tournament site
* [http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/7._WMCCC_Rom_1987 7. WMCCC Rom 1987] from [http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info - Wiki] (German)
=References=
<references />
'''[[World Microcomputer Chess Championship|Up one level]]'''
