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The 15th World Microcomputer Chess Championship took place from October 25 to November 02, 1997, at Paris Bourse in Palais Brogniart, Paris, France. Junior by Amir Ban and Shay Bushinsky won its first title, 1½ ahead of Virtual Chess. The closing dinner took place in Le 58 Tour Eiffel, Eiffel Tower.

Final Standing

15th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Oct. 1997, Paris FRA [1]

# Program CC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 P SOS SoDOS
1 Junior IL 12b½ 11w1 30b1 5w1 2b0 10w1 4w1 14b1 13w1 3b1 16b1 69 58
2 Virtual Chess FR 9w1 4b½ 24w1 15b1 1w1 18b1 5w½ 12b1 3b0 10w1 6b0 8 73 51½
3 Shredder DE 18w½ 13b0 20w1 14w0 31b1 24b1 23w1 15b1 2w1 1w0 4b1 66½ 42¼
4 MChess US 6b1 2w½ 7b1 21w1 10b½ 11w½ 1b0 5w1 12w½ 14b1 3w0 7 75 45
5 Ferret US 13w½ 20b1 22w1 1b0 15w½ 7w1 2b½ 4b0 11w1 8b½ 14w1 7 73 43
6 DarkThought DE 4w0 9b1 19w½ 27b½ 29w1 23b½ 7w1 10b½ 14w0 13b1 2w1 7 66 42½
7 Toledo 2000 ES 8w1 17b½ 4w0 28b1 13w1 5b0 6b0 27w½ 22w1 15b1 18w1 7 65½ 39¼
8 Hydra AT 7b0 12w½ 11b0 32w1 30b1 19w1 14b0 23w1 27b1 5w½ 10b1 7 59½ 34
9 Comet DE 2b0 6w0 32b1 23w0 20b1 26w0 33b1 25w1 18w½ 28b1 19w1 57 29¼
10 Chess System Tal GB 19w1 14b1 15w½ 12b½ 4w½ 1b0 22w1 6w½ 21b1 2b0 8w0 6 72 34½
11 Arthur NL 17w½ 1b0 8w1 19b1 24w1 4b½ 15w½ 13b0 5b0 21w1 12w½ 6 70 35
12 Eugen ES 1w½ 8b½ 23w1 10w½ 21b½ 27b1 18w1 2w0 4b½ 16w0 11b½ 6 69½ 35¼
13 Gandalf DK 5b½ 3w1 21b0 30w1 7b0 16w½ 25b1 11w1 1b0 6w0 26b1 6 68½ 33½
14 Chess Guru FR 34b1 10w0 17w1 3b1 18w0 22b1 8w1 1w0 6b1 4w0 5b0 6 67½ 32½
15 Diep NL 33b1 26w1 10b½ 2w0 5b½ 21w1 11b½ 3w0 16b½ 7w0 22b1 6 65½ 30½
16 Fritz NL 20w½ 18b½ 27w½ 24b0 28w½ 13b½ 17w1 19b1 15w½ 12b1 1w0 6 64 33½
17 Kallisto NL 11b½ 7w½ 14b0 31w½ 23b0 30w1 16b0 33w1 28w½ 29b1 21b1 6 53½ 26¼
18 Crafty US 3b½ 16w½ 25b1 26w1 14b1 2w0 12b0 21w0 9b½ 27w1 7b0 66½ 30½
19 The Crazy Bishop FR 10b0 34w1 6b½ 11w0 33b1 8b0 24w1 16w0 23b1 20w1 9b0 57 22
20 IsiChess DE 16b½ 5w0 3b0 29b0 9w0 34b1 32w1 31w1 24b1 19b0 28w1 52½ 18½
21 Goliath DE 29w1 22b½ 13w1 4b0 12w½ 15b0 28w1 18b1 10w0 11b0 17w0 5 62½ 26
22 Woodpusher GB 32b1 21w½ 5b0 25w½ 26b1 14w0 10b0 29w1 7b0 33b1 15w0 5 57½ 20½
23 XXXX II DE 26b0 33w1 12b0 9b1 17w1 6w½ 3b0 8b0 19w0 31w½ 34b1 5 56½ 20½
24 Stobor US 25b½ 31w1 2b0 16w1 11b0 3w0 19b0 34b1 20w0 32w½ 27b1 5 54 17½
25 Patzer DE 24w½ 28b1 18w0 22b½ 27w0 29b1 13w0 9b0 26b0 30w1 32b1 5 53 20½
26 SOS DE 23w1 15b0 29w1 18b0 22w0 9b1 27w0 28b0 25w1 34b1 13w0 5 52½ 21
27 Chess Tiger FR 31b1 30w0 16b½ 6w½ 25b1 12w0 26b1 7b½ 8w0 18b0 24w0 60 23
28 AnMon FR 30b½ 25w0 33b1 7w0 16b½ 31w1 21b0 26w1 17b½ 9w0 20b0 55½ 18¾
29 Techno Chess FR 21b0 32w1 26b0 20w1 6b0 25w0 31b1 22b0 34w1 17w0 30b½ 48 13¼
30 Capture FR 28w½ 27b1 1w0 13b0 8w0 17b0 34w1 32b0 33w½ 25b0 29w½ 53 10½
31 Francesca GB 27w0 24b0 34w1 17b½ 3w0 28b0 29w0 20b0 32w½ 23b½ 33w½ 3 48½
32 Dragon FR 22w0 29b0 9w0 8b0 34w1 33w0 20b0 30w1 31b½ 24b½ 25w0 3 48
33 Nightmare DE 15w0 23b0 28w0 34b1 19w0 32b1 9w0 17b0 30b½ 22w0 31b½ 3 48
34 Ananse CH 14w0 19b0 31b0 33w0 32b0 20w0 30b0 24w0 29b0 26w0 23w0 0 49 0

Participants

15th World Microcomputer Chess Championship, Oct. 1997, Paris FRA [2]

Program CC Authors Operators Processor Mhz
Ananse CH Walter Bannerman AMD K6 200
AnMon FR Christian Barreteau AMD K6 200
Arthur NL Walter Ravenek AMD K6 200
Capture FR Sylvain Renard AMD K6 200
Chess Guru FR Joël Rivat DEC Alpha 500
Chess System Tal GB Chris Whittington Thorsten Czub Intel Pentium II 300
Chess Tiger FR Christophe Théron Intel Pentium II 300
Comet DE Ulrich Türke Karsten Bauermeister AMD K6 200
Crafty US Robert Hyatt Jason Deines [3] DEC Alpha 500
DarkThought DE Ernst A. Heinz, Markus Gille DEC Alpha 767
Diep NL Vincent Diepeveen Intel Pentium II 300
Dragon FR Bruno Lucas AMD K6 200
Eugen ES Eugenio Castillo Jiménez AMD K6 200
Ferret US Bruce Moreland DEC Alpha 767
Francesca GB Tom King AMD K6 200
Fritz NL Frans Morsch, Mathias Feist Intel Pentium II 300
Gandalf DK Steen Suurballe, Dan Wulff AMD K6 200
Goliath DE Michael Borgstädt Wolfgang Traudes AMD K6 200
Hydra AT Chrilly Donninger, Alex Kure Bernhard Biberle AMD K6 233
IsiChess DE Gerd Isenberg AMD K6 200
Junior IL Amir Ban, Shay Bushinsky Intel Pentium II 300
Kallisto NL Bart Weststrate AMD K6 233
MChess US Marty Hirsch Peter Schreiner AMD K6 233
Nightmare DE Reinhold Gellner, Gaby von Rekowski AMD K6 266
Patzer DE Roland Pfister AMD K6 200
Shredder DE Stefan Meyer-Kahlen DEC Alpha 533
SOS DE Rudolf Huber AMD K6 200
Stobor US Tom Kerrigan AMD K6 200
Techno Chess FR Christophe Jolly AMD K6 200
The Crazy Bishop FR Rémi Coulom AMD K6 200
Toledo 2000 ES Gerardo Castaño Recio Intel Pentium II 300
Virtual Chess FR Marc-François Baudot, Jean-Christophe Weill Intel Pentium II 300
Woodpusher GB John Hamlen AMD K6 200
XXXX II DE Martin Zentner Intel Pentium II 300

Photos

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Tournament hall

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Amir Ban, Frans Morsch, Mathias Feist

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Jan Louwman, Jaap van den Herik, Coby Louwman

Publications

Forum Posts

External Links

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References

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