Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 18:59:35 05/17/04
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On May 17, 2004 at 21:23:35, steven blincoe wrote: >We reach the mid point of the second series with this medium difficlty puzzler >about chess playing Robots > >Self moving chess computers(Robots)have long held the fascination of not just >chess players but of the general public as well >the first Robot was released for sale in 1982 by Novag and used a "claw" like >hand to grasp and release the pieces > >Milton Bradley soon followed suit with its version of the Robot in 1983 > >they released a robot that moved the pieces by electro magnetic induction from >beneath the playing surface >this proved to be wildly succesful and was the model used for each and every >chess playing Robot released..even to this day > >they released the computer under three different names depending on the country >it was marketed in > >each computer was exaclty the same except for the name on the face of the >computer > >please indicate all three names.. >Steve Since you are making so much money by posting that you want to buy "old chess computers" - when are you going to start giving away "old chess computers" as prizes for your trivia pursuit games? ;>)
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