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Subject: Re: My trivia pursuit #1 of 1

Author: William Kerr

Date: 07:29:48 12/28/03

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On December 28, 2003 at 10:10:20, J. C. Boco wrote:

>I thought I'd shove my oar in and offer you guys a question.  Will Steve answer
>first????
>
>I have an old dedicated chess computer that comes in a box with a picture of the
>chess computer on it (of course).  This picture on the box shows an impossible
>position.  The pieces are set up in a reasonable way, but there is a white pawn
>on the b1 square.  Considering this is right on the box and was a great computer
>in its day, it is kind of funny.
>
>What is this computer?

Is this Chess Challenger 1, Fidelity's first computer that had the squares
numbered incorectly?

Bill



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