new

star ruby

• New touch screen LCD chessboard.
• Pen input provides easy access to many game options and chess pieces cannot be lost.
• Adjustable contrast.
• Advanced high speed RISC processor with energy saving CMOS technology.
• 112 preset playing levels.
• Over 8,000 pre-stored openings from Master Chess, with fascinating middle and end game strategies.
• TAKE BACK (up to 104 half moves) function for easy correction of weak or wrong moves as well as HINT and REFEREE features if you need advice.
• Position set-up for problem solving.
• Programmed in accordance with the International Chess Rules, knows en-passant moves, castlings and pawn promotion.
• Check, Stalemate and Mate announcement.
• Use 3xAAA alkaline batteries (not supplied).

tourmaline plus

• This travel companion is beautifully designed with two pull-out drawers, one for the storage of chess pieces and one for the computer.
• Moves are easily made by inputting your move into the computer via the keyboard and the computer's moves are shown in the LCD display.
• Extended 679 playing levels, including fun & handicap levels where the computer makes some very human mistakes
• Strong 4K program
• 32 half-move take back
• HINT & TRAINING features if you need advice
• TEACH MODE feature to learn basic moves and tactics
• Switch off the computer and it remembers your current game to resume play any time
• Runs on one set of 4 x AAA cells (not supplied).

star opal

• Very strong 16K program with 8MHz System clock speed
• Now 128 redesigned playing levels offer strength and versatility
• Including opening book with more than 8500 halfmoves
• 5" x 5" fully sensory chessboard with unique move indicator system
• Piece storage and miniature Staunton Pattern Chessmen for maximum ease of use
• HINT, TRAINING and REFEREE function if you need advice
• Moves can be taken back (25 halfmoves)
• Random generator
• Solves most mates in 6 moves
• Many hours of fun from 4 x AAA cells or an optional 9V NOVAG mains adaptor #8210 / #1021 for long term economy (both not supplied).

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(Technical data subject to change without notice in the interest of progress.)

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