Author: Graham Banks
Date: 16:27:39 01/05/05
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On January 05, 2005 at 19:24:22, Steve B wrote: >On January 05, 2005 at 19:12:48, Graham Banks wrote: > >>No unfortunately I don't remember who I sold the Risc 2500 to. It was only a >>couple of years ago too. It was the last to go. Had the extra memory and all! > >sigh.. >the Risc 2500-2MB >i will do a Google search..BANKS-2500-SALE >lets see if i can learn anything > > > Saitek Stratos >>(nice machine that!). >yes it was >wooden board >single display window > >>My favourites at various times were the Sensory 9 (first decent one I owned - >>beat it narrowly in a 40/2hrs match), the Super Constellation (wow - a real >>development at the time and exactly my OTB strength - had some fascinatingly >>close 40/2hrs matches, the Turbostar (always found it tough to beat in 40/2hrs >>matches - very solid) and finally the Super Forte C (my most favourite of all). >>The Mephisto Roma and Risc 2500 were given to me by a friend who had lost >>interest and I didn't have them long as I too had become a PC man. > > >let me ask you >as a self confirmed "PC man" >do you enjoy playing chess against the PC as you seem to have enjoyed playing >the old computers? >i dont mean the other things like running tournaments or analyzing positions >i mean just sitting down and playing a game of chess > >Steve > >No - I never play the PC programs at chess (and never have). Nothing beats the old dedicateds for that! >> >>Graham.
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