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ECF CODES? An ECF rating is an indication of the computer’s playing strength - the higher its rating, the better it plays! As a rough guide, anything up to 100<br />
ECF caters for recreational players, club players should aim for a 150-170 ECF computer, whilst stronger players may wish to buy a higher rated computer.<br />
Deluxe Touch Screen <strong>Chess</strong> £69.95<br />
130 ECF/1640 ELO<br />
Easily readable<br />
chess figures<br />
and a large LCD<br />
screen make this a<br />
major innovation<br />
in pocket chess<br />
computers. Similar<br />
to the Maestro, you<br />
move a piece with just<br />
a touch of the stylus.<br />
The computer is<br />
Dimensions: 9 x 13cms<br />
enclosed in an elegant<br />
but heavy-duty case that<br />
is both functional and attractive.<br />
136 levels of play<br />
adjust from beginner to<br />
club player! Calculates your<br />
rating (based on games played<br />
in tournament mode). Sound<br />
effects and complete chess voice vocabulary (which of<br />
course can be turned off!).<br />
Dimensions:<br />
20 x 14cms<br />
Advanced Travel £49.99 160 ECF/1880 ELO<br />
Hand-held chess computer which uses plug-in pieces.<br />
Scroll-option display for game analysis, evaluation of<br />
who is winning and by how much, clock times and<br />
other information, 6,000 position opening book, piece<br />
storage compartment and game stored in memory<br />
should you need to switch off in a hurry!<br />
3 x AAA batteries (not included).<br />
Dimensions:<br />
16 x 10.5cms<br />
Saitek Aria £14.99 70 ECF/<strong>11</strong>60 ELO<br />
A great choice for those who are starting out in chess<br />
and want a computer to spar with. Peg sensory board,<br />
with an LCD display showing clock times, level setting<br />
and position verification. Will keep the position in<br />
memory should you need to stop the game for any<br />
length of time. 2 x AAA batteries (not included).<br />
NEW FOR <strong>2008</strong><br />
Talking Phantom £199.99<br />
ECF 150/1800 ELO<br />
Enter the 21st century of computerised<br />
chess games with the ultimate chess opponent,<br />
the Talking Phantom. With<br />
automated chess pieces that the<br />
Phantom moves effortlessly across<br />
the board, the Phantom will provide<br />
the most unique chess playing<br />
experience in the world. 136<br />
levels, including tournament and<br />
blitz. You can rate your games using<br />
the Phantom, use coaching modes, and if<br />
you lose it will even set up the pieces all ready for<br />
another game! Mains (included) or 6 x C batteries<br />
(not included).<br />
Saitek Maestro £49.99 125 ECF/1600 ELO<br />
Superb styling, backlit screen and extended range of<br />
player strengths make this an attractive computer for<br />
hobby players. Moves input at the touch of a stylus.<br />
With 100 playing levels to choose from, this is a great<br />
choice for the intermediate player. Pop it in your<br />
pocket and play anywhere! Auto power-down to save<br />
your battery life. 3 x AAA batteries (not included).<br />
Dimensions:<br />
17.5 x 10cms<br />
Travel <strong>Chess</strong> £19.99 85 ECF/1280 ELO<br />
64 playing levels: Fun, Casual, Blitz, Bronstein, Bonus Timer,<br />
Tournament, Fixed Depth and Tactical. Peg sensory board<br />
with moves shown on LCD screen. Position verify, set-up<br />
and take back functions, remembers unfinished games<br />
when switched off. Automatic power down facility to help<br />
conserve battery life. 2 x AAA batteries (not included).<br />
Our chess computers can all be bought online at<br />
www.chess.co.uk/shop<br />
Dimensions:<br />
13 x 8.5cms<br />
Dimensions:<br />
23 x 18cms<br />
Expert Travel £99.95 180 ECF/2040 ELO<br />
Top quality peg sensory portable. Strong playing<br />
standard with over 500 level/settings combinations.<br />
‘Guardian Angel’ warns against tactical blunders.<br />
User selectable playing styles and openings. Large<br />
LCD display, position evaluation, clock times and<br />
more. 4 x AA batteries (not included).<br />
Dimensions: 33 x 30cms<br />
Tel: 020 7388 2404 Fax: 020 7388 2407 Email: info@chess.co.uk<br />
<strong>Chess</strong> Computers<br />
<strong>Chess</strong> Explorer £49.99 160 ECF/1880 ELO<br />
An attractive tabletop computer with 64 levels. The openings<br />
book covers all of the main openings, and the Explorer<br />
also has take back (up to 30 moves), as well as an<br />
Info Mode, which allows you to see the computer’s analysis.<br />
There is also a set up facility allowing you to examine<br />
new positions simply. 3 x AA batteries (not included).