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The DGT Electronic Chessboard USB - $ 739.00


USB connect this elegant rosewood electronic chessboard to a PC and relieve your eyes from the computer screen. Enjoy the delightful wood chess board while playing one of many compatible chess software programs on your PC. Broadcast chess games over the Internet. Ideal for tournament presentation. Let the computer analyze games while playing a human opponent. Automatically store games in the memory of the board while you play, and retrieve the games as PGN later. The beautifully-inlaid wood board features official FIDE tournament size 2¼" squares, and is only 3/4" thick. Five different Staunton Wooden Chess Pieces available, each with a King height of 3¾"

  • Compatible with popular ChessBase software such as Fritz, Rybka, Shredder, etc., and many other packages such as Chess Assistant, Chess Pad, and Arena
  • Play chess online against live opponents on ICC, WCN and US Chess Live

 

Novag Citrine, Advanced Wooden Chess Computer- $ 329.95


With hand-carved, wood Staunton chess pieces and a 2100 ELO rating, the Novag Citrine is ideal for experienced to tournament players. Enjoy the following features:Magnet Sensor wooden chessboard Hand carved wooden Staunton chess pieces81 LED lights to indicate each move, i.e. each square has 4 LED lightsH8/300H RISC Style processor with 56Kbyt ROM, 3K Ram, 20 MHzDetachable LCD screen (you can attach and detach the LCD at any point during the game)Menu access is via the chessboardWill connect to the PC to print/store/follow games64 Level settingsOpening book with approx. 24,000 halfmovesRandom, Easy, Sound, Game Review, Autoplay, Setup, Flip board functions. Specifications: Overall size: 14.5" x 14.5" x 1.4". Chessboard Squares: 1 3/8" King height: 2.5" Pieces ARE magnetic. Operates with NOVAG adaptor #1021 (included). WARRANTY: one year from date of purchase.

 

Mephisto Master Chess Computer- $ 219.99

 

Endorsed by Garry Kasparov, and the strongest chess computer in its price range! With an outstanding playing strength and 256 level settings, this computer is ideal for advanced chess players. With its combination of playing features, playing modes and setup options, this computer will offer you all the variety and stimulation you need for the ultimate chess match. 64 playing levels, very strong program, Info mode to see computer's mind, Coach mode, 200-move take-back, Hints given, all major openings and many famous grand master moves to study. Other features include sensory chess board LED board lights, protective case with piece storage, LCD display, chess clock, power down feature, and unfinished game storage. AC Adapter included. Program Features:2200 ELO rating. 64 Playing Levels: Normal, Tournament, Speed Chess, Fun, Infinite, Problem Solving and Training. Very strong program: ideal for advanced players.Info mode: watch the computer as it thinks for extra insight!

 

Novag 2Robot Electronic Chess- $ 249.95

 

The 2Robot represents a new generation of chess computers! Equipped with a robotic arm and an enhanced high-speed program it can teach you to play chess as well as improve your chess skills. Unlike other chess computers the 2Robot will pick up and move its chess piece with the robotic arm and thus eliminating the necessity for the human player to make the computer's move. Play against the 2Robot. Features an ELO rating of 1850 with 128 levels including training, tournament and problem solving levels up to mate-in-6 moves; Programmed in accordance with the International Chess Rules, knows en-passant moves, castlings and pawn promotion. Check, Stalemate and Mate announcement. TAKE BACK function for easy correction of weak or wrong moves (25 half moves). Adapter included.WARRANTY: one year from date of purchase.

 

Novag Obsidian, Advanced Electronic Chess Computer- $ 179.95

 

You get amazing features and powerful chess play packed into this top of the line Novag chess computer! Lovely, hand-carved, Shishamwood chess pieces have implanted electronic chips letting the computer recognize your moves as you gently press the starting and ending squares. The advanced autosensory system just recognizes each move. You'll easily read the computers move shown by LCD and LED's. Move the computer's chess piece and you can make your next move!Traveling has been made a snap with the convenient NOVAG travel case you can tote with you as easy as any laptop. Even if you aren't a chess master yourself, you can enjoy the powerful ELO 2320 Master level capabilites when you want a strong chess computer to play against or to help you analyze games you've played. 128 levels let you back down on the levels to easier playing settings so you can win games or at least have a chance! You can play an amazing 250 hours with 6C batteries! Or you can buy the optional AC Adapter

 

Mephisto Chess Challenger- $ 89.95

 

Want great features and extras (AC Adapter) while keeping the price low? Don't need voice tutor? The Challenger is our choice for a mid-range chess computer that will play very strong (2000-2200, Expert to Master). It's great for beginner to casual to good chess players, especially dads that want an affordable chess computer to play at home!Program Features:64 Playing Levels: Normal, Infinite, Tournament, Blitz, Fun, Mate Search, Training and AdaptiveInfo Mode - to see inside the computersCoach Mode - capture alert and tactical alert warningsStudy Mode - learn from the experts by replaying 20 famous games stored50-move Take Back - experiment and improve!Option to play against the computer or a friendSet up positions to experiment and learnHints Given - to help you improve your GameAll major openings and many famous grandmaster moves stored. Features a Sensory Chess Board - simple error free move entry LED Board Lights - clear move indicators. Pewter and Silver Effect Pieces

 

Novag Aquamarine, Beginners Electronic Chess Computer- $ 79.00

 

Novag has just released a new chess computer, the Aquamarine, to replace the Star Beryl. Novice to club players will enjoy a playing strength of up to 1850 USCF. It boasts of a very fast response time. The computer will save your games when turned off, solve mates up to 6 moves, and play for about 1000 hours on 6 AA batteries.An easy to operate table-top chess computer with SENSOR TECHNOLOGY. Programmed in accordance with the International Chess Rules, knows en-passant moves, castlings and pawn promotion. A multitude of special features can be chosen and displayed via the Liquid Crystal Display if desired.Features:With 128 different level settings.Check, Stalemate and Mate announcement. Very fast response time.

 

Mephisto Talking Chess Trainer- $ 59.95

 

Talking tabletop chess game features the following: Over 768 level setting combinations make this suited to all levels and abilities, dual chess clocks that time both players as if in a real tournament, large 4 digit LCD display shows moves, chessboard and times. It is easy to use and informative. Coaching, Capture Alert and Tactical Warning let you concentrate on the strategy. 14 move take back lets you experiment and learn from your mistakes. 11 special Teach modes help you learn the game quickly and easily. Extended Playing Range is unique to the Mephisto chess computers. Start as an absolute beginner and as you learn and progress, the computer will grow with you. Endorsed by Kasparov. Features: 64 Playing Levels; Chess Trainer Speech to encourage, offer guidance and generally be your personal home tutor! 11 Teaching Modes- learning made easy.

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Handheld Electronic Chess

 

Mephisto Expert Travel Chess Computer- $ 89.95

 

Mephisto Expert Travel Chess Computer features a slim, smooth design that seems to fit anywhere. 1/2 inch tall peg style plastic pieces lightly snug into each square without the loose wobbly feel of some peg chess sets. The pieces stay in place and can be stored on the chessboard even with the latching lid closed. Captured pieces are placed in holes next to the chess board. Clear LCD display and easy to understand button interface as well as a compact, practical design and extensive levels place this computer at the top among portable chess computers. Beginner levels all retrict the computer's search depth in different ways,resulting in weaker play and giving you the chance to learn more about the game and perhaps beat the computer occasionally. Normal, Training, or Tournament Levels are perfect for the intermediate to advanced player. Normal Levels range from easy all the way up to a difficult 10-minute response time, and the Tournament Levels are extremely challenging.

 

 

Mephisto Advanced Travel Chess Computer- $ 49.95

 

So much choice in such a small computer! Clever combination of features tailored to suit anyone from beginners to more accomplished players. Program features 64 playing levels, all major opening systems to learn, 30 move take back, info mode to see what the computer is thinking, position evaluation function, setup option to try out new positions and moves. Also features sensory chess board, secure peg pieces, LCD display, Chess clock, Protective cover, piece storage compartment, unfinished game save, and automatic power down. Program Features: 64 playing levels: Beginner, Normal, Training, Tournament, Blitz and Mate Search 30-move Take Back - experiment and learn Info Mode - to see inside the computers mind Position Evaluation Feature Option to Play Against the Computer or Friend Setup Option - to try new positions and moves. Features a Sensory Chess Board with easy error-free move entry, Peg Pieces (plastic) - secure 4-Digit LCD Display and Built-in Chess Clock.

 

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