World Computer Speed Chess Championship

{{short description|Chess Championship}}

{{primary sources|date=May 2017}}

World Computer Speed Chess Championship was an annual event organized by the International Computer Games Association where computer chess engines compete against each other at blitz chess time controls. It was held in conjunction with the World Computer Chess Championship up until 2024. Up to 2001, it was held in conjunction with the World Microcomputer Chess Championship (WMCCC) and restricted to microcomputers.

Championship results

class="wikitable"

!Event #

!Year

!Location

!Participants

!Winner

|1995

|Paderborn, Germany

|

|The King

|1996

|Jakarta, Indonesia

|

|Ferret

|1997

|Paris, France

|

|Ferret

|2000

|London, England

|

|Fritz

|2001

|Maastricht, Netherlands

|

|Goliath

10

|2002

|Maastricht, Netherlands

|

|Shredder

11

|2003

|Graz, Austria

|

|Shredder

12

|2004

|Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel

|

|Shredder

13

|2005

|Reykjavík, Iceland

|8

|Shredder{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060501211051if_/http://www.ru.is/wccc05/default.asp?Page=Notepad&ID=3 |title=Reykjavík University - 13th WCCC 2005 |date=May 01, 2006 }}

14

|2006

|Torino, Italy

|14

|Ikarus{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060620185914fw_/http://www.cs.unimaas.nl/wccc2006/SpeedStanding.htm |title=Maastricht University - 14th WCCC 2006 |date=June 20, 2006 }}

15

|2007

|Amsterdam, Netherlands

|

|Shredder

16

|2008

|Beijing, China

|

|Sjeng

17

|2009

|Pamplona, Spain

|

|Shredder

18

|2010

|Kanazawa, Japan

|

|Jonny and Shredder

19

|2011

|Tilburg, Netherlands

|

|Jonny

20

|2013

|Yokohama, Japan

|4

|Shredder{{Cite web|url=https://icga.org/?page_id=635|title=ICGA - Blitz 2013}}

21

|2015

|Leiden, Netherlands

|8

|Komodo{{Cite web|url=https://icga.org/?page_id=1330|title = ICGA - Blitz 2015}}

22

|2016

|Leiden, Netherlands

|6

|Jonny

23

|2017

|Leiden, Netherlands

|5

|Komodo

24

|2018

|Stockholm, Sweden

|5

|Komodo

25

|2019

|Macau, China

|5

|Jonny

26{{efn|In 2020 and 2021 there were no events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.}}

|2022

|Vienna, Austria

|4

|Ginkgo and LCZero{{Cite web|url=https://icga.org/?page_id=3544|title=ICGA - Speed Chess 2022}}

27

|2023

|Valencia, Spain

|4

|Fritz

28

|2024

|Santiago, Spain

|8

|Raptor

Notes

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References