Author: Steve B
Date: 09:49:24 01/24/05
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>This was my first chess computer. My brother had gotten one, and I was amazed >and mystified that a computer could play the game. So I told my parents I >wanted one for my birthday, and I got it. I knew nothing of computers at that >time, so it was pure magic. I was not a serious player then either. I spent >many long hours and games trying to beat level 2. It took a long time before I >could. I was mystified how such a device could be so devious. I thought level >6 must be like a superstrong master player, but I played very few games at that >level because they took so long and it was just too strong for me. > >Later when I began to study chess, it became quite a weak little unit. But I'd >say it was a great value in the day. another nice recollection thank you i always wound up buying my own chess computers never had the good fortune to even get one as a gift you woulda thought after all this time ,the idea of buying me a chess computer would have dawned on some freind,relative,parent,spouse neighbor,even co-worker?? :) Best Steve
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