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The '''Thirteenth World Microcomputer Chess Championship''' took place from October 10-15, [[Timeline#1995|1995]], in the [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universit%C3%A4tsbibliothek_Paderborn Library] of the [[Paderborn University of Paderborn]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paderborn Paderborn], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany Germany].
Two Computer World Championships in one year. After the [[WCCC 1995|8th World Computer Chess Championship]] in Shatin, Hong Kong - China in May, the 13th WMCCC in Paderborn was held in October, hosted and organized by the [[ICCA]] and the [[Paderborn University of Paderborn]]. There were 34 participants, a record so far, 14 programs from Germany, four Dutch and British each, three from United States and Russia, one each from Austria, France, Denmark, Israel, Spain and Switzerland. The 13. WMCCC was simultaneously the [[IPCCC 1995|5th International Paderborn Computer Chess Championship]].
=Final Standing=
|-
! 09
| [[HiarcsHIARCS|Hiarcs HIARCS X]]
! GB
| style="text-align:right;" | 31b1
| style="text-align:right;" | 120
|-
| [[HiarcsHIARCS|Hiarcs HIARCS X]]
! GB
| [[Mark Uniacke]], [[Eric Hallsworth]]
=The Tournament=
The host was represented by two programs, [[Cheiron]] and [[Alpha I]], a single processor version of [[Zugzwang (Program)|Zugzwang]]. Reigning World Microcomputer Champion [[HiarcsHIARCS]] wasn't represented by [[Mark Uniacke]], but a local operator, who unfortunately lost some time between moves up and then <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/dffcd4f0daf909e6 ICCA rules] by [[Martin Zentner]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], October 31, 1995</ref> <ref>[[Mark Uniacke]] ('''1995'''). ''Computers & Operators''. [[Computer Chess Reports|Computer Chess Reports Vol. 5 No. 3+4]] pp. 65</ref> <ref>[[Mark Uniacke]] ('''1995'''). ''Autoplayers''. [[Computer Chess Reports|Computer Chess Reports Vol. 5 No. 3+4]] pp. 66</ref> . [[MChess]] on the other hand was operated by an encouraged [[Peter Schreiner]] with great care. [[Richard Lang]] was abort on behalf of [[Chess Genius]], [[Johan de Koning]] with [[The King]]. From the United States [[Bruce Moreland]] was present, while [[Junior]] was operated by local university staff. [[Fritz]], who just won the [[Shannon Trophy]] a [[WCCC 1995|few months before]] did not participate in person, but his twin brother [[Quest]] by [[Frans Morsch]].
==Titles==
'''[[World Microcomputer Chess Championship|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:1995]]

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