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Subject: Re: "Karpov 2294 by Excalibur", It's a few years old but can't find on SSDF

Author: Mike S.

Date: 05:37:17 05/30/02

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On May 30, 2002 at 02:49:20, Mike Byrne wrote:

>This chess engine( as far I know was found) in at least three different
>products.  It's 32K program (WChess) was written by Dave Kittinger. (...)

>Other products tha have the exact same engine and hardware:
>
>Novag Amber
>Emerald Classic Plus

I'm not 100% sure, but I think the Wchess-type program for chess computers was
introduced with NOVAG Sapphire (1994) for the first time. Ruby and Emerald were
in the previous product generation of 1993 - but already had the "risc style"
CPU, accordring to Kurt Kispert's infos:

http://216.122.37.159/brettschachcomputer/novag3.htm

Regards,
M.Scheidl

• Re: "Karpov 2294 by Excalibur", It's a few years old but can't find on SSDF Mike Byrne 15:50:20 05/30/02
• Re: "Karpov 2294 by Excalibur", It's a few years old but can't find on SSDF Mike Byrne 15:46:48 05/30/02

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