Author: Mark Rawlings
Date: 06:32:53 08/13/05
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I guess Fidelity Chess Challenger Elite would be more exact for the name. Mark On August 13, 2005 at 09:13:49, Mark Rawlings wrote: >Hi Steve- > >How about the Fidelity Elite from Fidelity Electronics - They only made 500 of >these and they quickly sold out. I remember that they sold for $1000. > >Mark > > > >On August 13, 2005 at 08:31:23, Steve B wrote: > >>Generally speaking it is fairly difficult to determine the exact number of >>computers that were manufactured and sold of any particular model >> >>some APPROXIMATE figures are known for a limited number of computers: >> >>for example the Chess Challenger 7 sold the most number of units at between >>600,000-700,000 >>the Tasc R40 sold less then 10(although about 25 were made) >>the Chess Challenger(CC1) -1000 made and sold >> >>even when this information is known it was not generally known by the buying >>public and only those in the business of selling chess computers or collectors >>gath >> >> >>there is ONE computer however where the EXACT number manufactured and sold is >>known by the general chess computer buying public and was WIDELY avertised at >>the time of release >> >> >>please indicated the EXACT name of this computer including the name of the >>company that released it and the number of units made and sold >> >>the winner as usual will be the FIRST to post the correct answer and will >>receive free of all shipping costs the Fidelity Excellence(model 6080 and >>EP12)rated 1800 Elo and programmed by the Spracklen husband and wife team >> >>it will include the original box, a copy of the instruction manual but there >>are no pieces >>the Excellence is pressure sensory so any piece set will work fine with it >> >>the computer works perfectly with a normal 9 Volt adaptor and can also be used >>with batteries however the battery door on the underside of the computer is >>cracked and the batteries tend to fall out so an adaptor is the best way to use >>the computer >>the adaptor is NOT included >>the computer is in very good cosmetic condition >> >>i will ship Worldwide >> >>the question will remain open until Sunday midnight(12pm EST) August 14 2005 >> >>the Fidelity Excellence: >> >>http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/cpaa2@sbcglobal.net/detail?.dir=dda9&.dnm=8351.jpg&.src=ph >> >> >>Good Luck Regards >>Steve
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