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Subject: Re: Chess computer Radio Shack Chess Champion 2150L

Author: Rob Basham

Date: 14:39:09 06/13/04

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On June 13, 2004 at 17:22:46, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On June 13, 2004 at 16:43:15, alcides fuentes wrote:
>
>>Hello, I wish to know who am the author of the program of chess for
>>the computer "Radio Shack Chess Champion 2150L", and his strength rating
>>(elo), thanks beforehand.
>>
>>Alcides Fuentes
>
>It has long been believed that the Radio Shack chess computer were weakened
>versions of Saitek machines.  The 2150L was out in 1993 or perhaps even earlier.
> It's strength in today's SSDF rating may be in the 1600 to 1700 level.  It was
>never rated by SSDF, but it was always condsidered weaker than the Novag F orte B
>that was. The Novag Forte B is currently rated 1716.

Yes, I agree with Mike...

I had one once, and have tested it on several hundred test positions.

Robert



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