2nd Computer Olympiad

The 2nd Computer Olympiad took place in London, UK from 15 August 1990 to 21 August 1990. As with each year's Computer Olympiad, computer programs competed against each other at a variety of games, including Awari, Backgammon, Bridge, Checkers, Chess, Chinese Chess, Go, Go-Moku, Othello, Qubic, Renju and Scrabble.

Medals Awarded

Awari

1. Lithidion (University of Limburg) (NL)
2. Marco (R. Nierat)

Backgammon

1. Video Gammon (R. Hoogerhyde)
2. Prospero (R. Mills)

Bridge

1. Bridge Baron (T. Throop and T. Guilfoyle)
2. Oxford Bridge (A. Bracher)

Checkers

1. Colossus (M. Bryant)
2. Chinook (J. Schaeffer)
3. Checkermate (D. Oldbury and A. Millett)

Chess

1. Mephisto (R. Lang)
2. Rebel (E. Schroeder)
3. Zugzwang (P. Mysliwietz and R. Feldman)

Chinese Chess

1. Elephant (S-C. Hsu)
2. Chinese Chess Expert (K-M. Ts'ao)
3. NKS (H.S. Long and S. Zi)

Go 19×19

1. Go Intellect (K. Chen)
2. SWISS Explorer (A. Kierulf and M. Müller)
3. Go 4 (M. Reiss)

Go 9×9

1. Go Intellect (K. Chen)
2. Go 4 (M. Reiss)
3. Dragon (D-Y. Lin)

Go-Moku

1. Stone System (N. Alexandrov, M. Trukhan and A. Grigoriev)
2. Matena (A. Frolov)
3. Solid (A. Dolinsky) 3. XOXOXO (Lev Ilkov)

Othello

1. Dumbo (T. Duykers)
2. Vers2 (B. de Wolf)
3. Microb (M. Claverie)

Qubic

1. Qubic (A. Grigoriev)
2. Cube (M. Burton)

Renju

1. Renju Fan (N. Alexandrov, M. Trukhan and A. Grigoriev)
2. XOXOXO (L. Ilkov)

Scrabble

1. TSP (J. Homan)
2. Crab (G. Jacobson)
3. Tyler (A. Frank)

External links

• Results page