Program features:
- Alec's animated face responds to your every move throughout the game
- 16 stored Opening Systems
- Hints Given - to help you improve your game
Other General Features:
- Pewter and Silver Effect Pieces - metallic look and feel
- Built-in Chess Clock - Sharpen your Skills
- Unfinished game held in memory - pick up where you left off
- Automatic Power Down feature - conserve battery life

Program Features:
- 64 Playing Levels: Fun, Casual, Blitz, Bronstein, Bonus Timer, Tournament, Fixed Depth and Tactical
- Chess Trainer Speech to encourage, offer guidance and generally be your personal home tutor!
- 11 Teaching Modes- learning made easy
- 14-move take back - experiment and learn
- Option to Play Against the Computer or a Friend
- Hints Given - ask the computer to play your move or swap sides!
- 16 Opening Systems to learn
Other General Features
- Sensory Chess Board - easy and error free move entry
- Pewter and Silver Effect Pieces - metallic look and feel
- 4-Digit LCD Display
- Built-in Chess Clock
- Piece storage compartment -self contained storage
- Unfinished game held in memory - pick up where you left off
- Batteries required (not included)
- Automatic Power Down feature - conserve battery life

Estimated Playing Strength: 1850 USCF
An easy to operate table-top chess computer with SENSOR TECHNOLOGY and a strong 4K bite ROM program with 736 byte RAM and system clock speed of 8 MHz. With 128 different level settings. Programmed in accordance with the International Chess Rules, knows en- passant moves, castlings and prawn promotion. A multitude of special features can be chosen and displayed via the Liquid Crystal Display if desired.
Includes the following features:
- Check, Stalemate and Mate announcement.
- Very fast response time.
- Features include a Random Generator
- Hint key, Referee Mode and Training mode
- Moves can be taken back up to 25 times
- Position verification and also set-up mode for chess problem solving
- Depth search: 12
- solves most MATE in 6 moves
- Games are saved when the unit is switched off.
Unit measures: 31.4 X 25.2 X 2.6 cm
Power Supply: Battery (6xAA) or Adaptor (Novag Art. No. 1021) both not included
Estimated playing hours with batteries: 1000H

Handy display for game analysis, evaluations, clock times and other information. 64 main time control levels, plus style variations and coaching;. Other features include: 6,000 position Opening Book.
- Dimensions: 33 x 25 cms. Mains or 4 x C batteries. (not included). BCF 170
- 64 Playing Levels: Normal, Infinite, Tournament, Blitz, Fun, Mate Search, Training and Adaptive
- Info Mode - to see inside the computers
- Coaching Mode - capture and tactical alert warnings
- Study Mode -Replaying 20 famous stored games from the grandmasters.
- 50-move Take Back – experiment, improve, enjoy
- Play against the computer or friend
- Set up experimental positions
- Hints - to help you improve your game
General Features
- Sensory Chess Board - simple error free move entry
- LED Board Lights - move indicators
- Pewter and Silver Effect Pieces - metallic look and feel
- Piece storage compartment
- 4-Digit LCD Display
- Built-in Chess Clock
- Automatic Power Down feature
- Memory for unfinished games
- AC/DC Adapter included

- Stylish table-top chess computer with beautifully carved wooden chess pieces.
- The 16K strong program with a 8 MHz system clock speed and it s many features allows a varied and challenging game.
- The wide-ranging opening book contains more than 8500 halfmoves, including exciting middle and end game strategies.
- 128 level settings, including training, tournament and problem solving levels.
- Move TAKE BACK, HINT, TRAINING, and REFEREE features help to improve your game.
- As all Novag chess computers this model is programmed in accordance with the International Chess Rules, knows en-passant moves, castlings and pawn promotion.
- The Novag Carnelian can play against itself and also makes Check, Stalemate and Mate announcements.
- Many hours of playing time from 6 x AA alkaline batteries or an optional 9V NOVAG mains adaptor #8210 / #1021 for long term usage (both not supplied).

- Ultimate Challenge: 64 Playing levels including Tournament and Blitz.
- Advanced Coaching: Coach Mode, Tactical Alerts, Capture Warnings, hints given and 5-move take-back to allow for experimentation.
- Expert Insight: Use Info Mode to see what the computer is thinking or Study Mode to learn from famous past games including major Opening Systems and famous grandmaster moves
- Advanced Board: Sensory board, LCD Display with built-in Chess Clock
- Power Management System: Automatic Power Down feature; unfinished games held in memory; AC/DC adapter included.
- Includes AC/DC Adapter

Features Include:
- Excellently designed and most advanced ultra light touch-sensory chess computer with hand carved wooden chess pieces.
- The SENSOR TECHNOLOGY chessboard makes it a joy to play - make your move by gently pressing the chess pieces on the "from" and "to" field and the computer registers them.
- 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 1.5V UM2-type (or "C" size) alkaline batteries or optional mains adaptor, NOVAG Art. No.8210 / #1021 for long term economy use at home (both not included).

50,000 position opening book. 64 playing levels plus coaching functions. Excellent user-adjustable scrolling information display which assists in accessing functions, setting-up and verifying positions, as well as giving game position evaluations, forward analysis, clock times.etc. Current game held in memory Coach mode gives blunder and tactical alert warnings. There is also a 200 move take back option which will help you with those stored grandmaster openings. Play the machine or have it ref you and your friends. Dimensions: 33 x 25 cms. Mains or 6 x AA batteries. (not included). BCF 190
Features
- Sensory Chess Board for error free move entry
- LED Lights for clear move indication
- Pewter and Silver Effect Pieces - metallic look and feel
- Storage compartment for pieces
- 4-Digit LCD Display
- Built-in Chess Clock
- Automatic Power Down feature
- Unfinished games are kept in memory
- Batteries required (not included)
- Comes with AC/DC Adapter

- Magnet Sensor wooden chessboard (size 370 x 370 x 35 mm)
- Hand carved wooden Staunton chess pieces
- 81 LED lights to indicate each move, i.e. each square has 4 LED lights
- H8/300H RISC Style processor with 56Kbyt ROM, 3K Ram, 20 MHz
- Detachable LCD screen (you can attach and detach the LCD at any point during the game)
- Menu access is via the chessboard
- Will connect to the PC to print/store/follow games
- 64 Level settings
- Est. ECF rating 180, ELO 2200
- Opening book with approx. 24,000 halfmoves
- Random, Easy, Sound, Game Review, Autoplay, Setup, Flip board functions
- Operates with NOVAG adaptor #1021 (included).
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