Novag Obsidian
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• Advanced CISC-style processor, whereby CISC means Compact instruction set chip. This is a technique which can considerably increase the speed of micro processors, therefore they are particularly suited for chess programs as they can add ELO points to the strength of a computer. • Very strong 32K program working with 2 x 16 MHz system clock speed for faster computer calculation times. • Choose between 112 levels including training and tournament levels as well as problem solving levels up to mate-in-8 moves. • Special handicap levels and features for beginners. • Extensive opening book containing more than 8900 halfmoves and fascinating middle and end game strategies. • Your option of opening book playing modes: Complete Book or off Book • 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 LCD if desired - it can show the computer calculating, time control, move count, intended move and position evaluation, problem solving and main continuation. • 8 user-selectable end game playing modes for your choice of different playing style • Comprehensive coaching system which includes 8 built-in classical mate studies • Check, Stalemate and Mate announcement. • Very fast response time. • Plays against itself. • TAKE BACK function for easy correction of weak or wrong moves (112 halfmoves). • Provides HINT, TRAINING, and REFEREE features if you need advice. • Position verification and position set-up for problem solving. • 100 hours of challenging chess from 6 x "C" size batteries or optional adaptor (not included). |