Soon after Kasparov vs. Short match, the PCA started it's own World Championship cycle. The cycle was very similar to FIDE's cycle and many players participated in both cycles. On january 1st 1994, Intel announced sponsorship of the PCA, and the Intel Grand Prix (a series of rapid KO tournaments) is founded. Also the PCA publishes it's own rating list (on April 30th, 1994).
Tournament was played in December 1993 in Groningen, The Netherlands.
