Author: Daniel Jackson
Date: 06:49:56 09/13/04
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On September 13, 2004 at 07:43:54, Steve B wrote: >Hi Danny >..I thought they were to release that model in 1991 or 1992 with a >>68040 at 25 mhz and would be called the Designer 2400? I think the rating was >>estimated rather than official... > >Fidelity did release a computer with the specs you just mentioned . >the Elite A/G V10..quite rare with less then 50 sold >also came with 1 meg of hash table ram >the computer(or non computer) i was reffering to, was indeed to be called the >Mater 2400 and was even assigned a model number..6130 >as to the rating of 2400 i am sure it was estimated but the brochure i have >mentions a CRA rating of 2400.i am also skeptical of that number Of course...they used the principle at the time doubling speed was worth about 80 rating points. Actually it's real rating would have been no more than 2100...the Mach IV about 2000-1950 and the Mach III about 1850 elo and I'm being generous. > >more about the Elite V10 here: > >http://www.schachcomputer.at/fid10.htm >Best Steve Thanks for the link...I knew the ver. 10 was released....btw have you had any luck contacting Karpov to see if he'd sell;-)
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