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Subject: Re: Dedicated Chess Computers - Fidelity, cont..

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 10:27:37 01/22/99

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On January 22, 1999 at 10:08:10, Charlie GOLD wrote:

>     Chess Challenger 6, 1981 was the table model of the MiniCC. It has all  the
>features of the Mini plus 2 more levels, take back, and display screen. It has
>no coordinate LEDS.
>     Chess Challenger 9, 1982 has all of the features of the Chess Challenger
>Champion plus brain off, accept/offer a draw, mate in 7, options at rt(sound,180
>turn board, opening book), accepts cartridges. It does not have voice and a
>display screen. ROM: 16K, RAM: 2K, MHz: 2
>     Chess Challenger 12, 1983 has all the features of the 9 above in a large
>wood board and wood pieces plus options at any time, full take back, solve ",
>printer capability, and a stronger program(Budapest, 1983 World
>Micro Computer Champion). Operates only on mains. ROM: 20K, RAM: 4K, MHz: 3.

Hello Charlie,
Thanks for the info and nostalgia.  My "Prestige" is not just a memory for me.
I still use it.  It was upgraded to the MARKIV and gives me more than I can
handle.  It is still a beautiful board.
Jim Walker



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