[net.general] 1984 CSC Open Computer Othello Tournament Results

csc@watmath.UUCP (Computer Sci Club) (11/16/84)

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			Official Results
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	   1984 CSC Open Computer Othello Tournament
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1st place:	David Rowley		University of Waterloo
		'Cleo'			5 wins, 0 losses
		VM/CMS 			WSL
		'Bianca'		4 wins, 1 loss
		MacFinder		WSL

2nd place:	I. Kerry Anderson	University of Maine
		'Reversi'		3 wins, 2 losses
		VM/CMS 			370 Assembler

3rd place:	Jim Graham		University of Waterloo
		Dave McClurkin		University of Waterloo
		Anthony Scian		University of Waterloo
		Brian Stecher		University of Waterloo
		'Cassio'		3 wins, 2 losses, 1 tie *
		VM/CMS 			WSL, 370 Assembler

4th place:	Jan Gray		University of Waterloo
		'Gray Blitz'		3 wins, 3 losses *
		4.2 BSD			'C'

5th place:	Tom Keith		University of Waterloo
		'Desdemona'		2 wins, 2 losses, 1 tie
		PC-DOS 2.10		Pascal

6th place:	Theo Van der Storm	Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, NL
		'Flip Flop'		2 wins, 3 losses
		4.2 BSD			'C'


A total of 10 entries; others ran on 4.2 BSD, 68000 single-board and 
Hyperion PC.

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The hardware used is as follows:
		4.2 BSD			VAX-11/780
		MacFinder		Appl Macintosh, 128K
		PC-DOS 2.10		IBM PC/XT, 512K
		VM/CMS			4 - IBM 4341 Group 2


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I would like to express our appreciation to those who helped make the 
tournament possible:

	Abacus Computers
	Computerland of Waterloo
	Domino's Pizza
	UW Mathematics Society
as well as:
	Bob Atkinson, Brian Campbell, Rob Ferguson, and all those who helped
	us eat the pizza.


Tom Haapanen
watmath!watdcsu!haapanen
1984 CSC Open Director

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The 1985 CSC Open Computer Othello Tournament will be held in the early spring.
The tentative date has been set as March 16, 1985.  It will be possible to
play by proxy, and we will attempt to accommodate any special requests.

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