Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 16:51:46 08/13/05
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On August 13, 2005 at 19:45:45, Terry McCracken wrote: >On August 13, 2005 at 15:43:49, Dick Schneiders wrote: > >>On August 13, 2005 at 15:42:57, Dick Schneiders wrote: >> >>>On August 13, 2005 at 15:30:22, Dick Schneiders wrote: >>> >>>>On August 13, 2005 at 12:31:24, Terry McCracken wrote: >>>> >>>>>On August 13, 2005 at 08:31:23, Steve B wrote: >>>>> >>>>>I have no idea Steve, but I'll take a shot. >>>>> >>>>>The Fidelity Elite Version 10 by Fidelity Elctronics, in 1990, about 10 were >>>>>made. This is all a guess:o) >>>>> >>>>>Terry >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Well, I always seem to see these contests late, but this is what I would say >>>>also, Terry. >>>> >>>>I think it was exactly 10 of them, and Anatoly Karpov got one of them. >>>> >>>>Dick Schneiders >>> >>>It was the Fidelity Elite Avant Garde Version 10, 2325, model 6117-10, RAM 1024, >>>25 Mhz 68040 processor. >> >>And I will say the number made was 20 and not 10 - I changed my mind! >> >>Dick Schneiders > >Yep it was more than 10 I believe, but I'm not sure on the number? I think 14 >were sold in Europe, and probably 10 in the US...? > >Elite avant-garde (Vers.10) > >1990 were manufactured the most expensive standard chess computer of the world. >He was together built only on order by Fidelity engineer Ron Nelson specially >for the buyer. It cost proud 11,000, - to US dollar and accordingly small was >the edition. But are to have arrived nevertheless allegedly 14 piece to Europe. > > >I'll say 24 units. >Hmmm, this is like bidding on the Price is Right, but in this case the >number!:o) > >Terry Karpov got one so 25 units!:))
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