Ch. Champion Mk II (round)

Computer name:	Chess Champion Mk II
Manufacturer:	Novag (marketed by Quelle International)
Dates from:	1979
Dimensions:	23.8 x 11.4 x 3 cm  (display protrudes 14 mm)
Power supply:	adaper from 220 to 9 V
Programmer(s):	Peter Jennings
Rating:	beginners / weak occasional players (Elo 1090)
Other details:	operated by keys
	produces all kinds of "tunes"
	same program also in rectangular housing
	It looks as if the draw in the 4th game
	is caused by a 'bug' in Fritz.

  4 EXAMPLE GAMES:

  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Chess Champion Mk II (round) (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by white)

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.c3 dxc3 5.Nxc3 d5 6.Nxd5 Qd6 7.Bb5 Nf6 8.Bf4 Qd8 9.Nxc7+ Ke7 10.Qxd8+ Nxd8 11.Nxa8 Nxe4 12.Nc7 Bg4 13.Nd5+ Ke6 14.Bc4 Bc5 15.Ne3+ Ke7 16.Nxg4 Bb4+ 17.Ke2 Ne6 18.Be5 Rc8 19.Bxe6 fxe6 20.Bxg7 Rc2+ 21.Ke3 h5 22.Kxe4 hxg4 23.Ne5 Rxf2 24.Nxg4 Rxg2 25.h3 Re2+ 26.Kd3 Rd2+ 27.Ke3 Rg2 28.Bf6+ Kf7 29.Raf1 Rg3+ 30.Ke4 Rg2 31.Bc3+ Ke7 32.Bxb4+ Kd7 33.Rf7+ Ke8 34.Re7+ Kf8 35.Rxb7+ Kg8 36.Nf6+ Kh8 37.Rh7# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Chess Champion Mk II (round) (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by white)

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.Bg5 Bb4 6.e4 Qd6 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.Bxc4 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Qb3 Na5 11.Nb5 Nxb3 12.Nxd6 Nxa1 13.Nxc8 Raxc8 14.Rxa1 Rfd8 15.d5 exd5 16.Bxd5 Rd6 17.Rd1 Rcd8 18.g4 R8d7 19.h4 c6 20.Rd4 Bc5 21.Rc4 Bxf2+ 22.Kxf2 cxd5 23.Rc8+ Rd8 24.Rxd8+ Rxd8 25.Ke3 dxe4 26.Kxe4 f5+ 27.Kxf5 Rd5+ 28.Ne5 Rd2 29.Nc4 Rf2+ 30.Ke5 f6+ 31.Ke6 Re2+ 32.Kxf6 Rf2+ 33.Ke5 Re2+ 34.Kd4 Rg2 35.g5 Rg4+ 36.Kd5 Rxh4 37.Nd6 Kg7 38.Nf5+ Kg6 39.Nxh4+ Kxg5 40.Nf3+ Kf4 41.Ne5 Kf5 42.a3 b6 43.b3 a5 44.Nc6 Kf4 45.Ne5 Kf5 46.Nf7 Kg6 47.Nd6 Kf6 48.Ke4 Ke6 49.Nf5 h5 50.Ng7+ Kf6 51.Nxh5+ Kg5 52.Nf4 b5 53.Ne6+ Kf6 54.Kd5 Kf5 55.Nd4+ Kf4 56.Nxb5 a4 57.bxa4 Ke3 58.a5 Kf4 59.a6 Kf3 60.a7 Ke3 61.a8=Q Kf4 62.a4 Kg5 63.a5 Kf6 64.a6 Kg7 65.Qb7+ Kg6 66.a7 Kf5 67.Nd6+ Kg4 68.Qg7+ Kf3 69.Qf6+ Ke2 70.Qe5+ Kd3 71.Qd4+ Kc2 72.a8=Q Kb3 73.Qaa4# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Chess Champion Mk II (round) (± 25 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by white)

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 Qh4+ 4.Kf1 d5 5.Bxd5 Bg4 6.Nf3 Nf6 7.Nxh4 Bxd1 8.Bxb7 g5 9.Bxa8 gxh4 10.e5 Ng4 11.d4 Bxc2 12.Bxf4 Bd3+ 13.Ke1 Bb4+ 14.Nc3 O-O 15.Bd5 Nd7 16.Rc1 h3 17.gxh3 c6 18.Bxc6 Nb8 19.Bd5 Rd8 20.hxg4 Rxd5 21.e6 Nc6 22.e7 Rxd4 23.e8=Q+ Bf8 24.Qxc6 Rxf4 25.g5 Rc4 26.Qe8 Be4 27.Rf1 Bc6 28.Qxf7+ Kh8 29.Qxf8# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Chess Champion Mk II (round) (± 20 seconds / move)

  (Result: drawn)

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nge2 d5 6.a3 Ba5 7.b4 Bb6 8.Qd3 dxc4 9.Qxc4 Qd6 10.b5 Nbd7 11.f3 Rd8 12.Nf4 e5 13.Nfd5 exd4 14.Nxb6 Qxb6 15.exd4 Re8+ 16.Kf2 Ne5 17.Qc5 Ned7 18.Qxb6 axb6 19.Bf4 Ra5 20.Bxc7 Re6 21.Bd3 h6 22.Rhc1 Ne8 23.Nd5 Nxc7 24.Rxc7 Ra8 25.Rac1 Re8 26.Be4 f5 27.Bxf5 Rd8 28.Ne7+ Kf7 29.Nxc8 Ke8 30.Bxd7+ Rxd7 31.Rxd7 Kxd7 32.Nxb6+ Ke6 33.Nxa8 g5 34.Nc7+ Kd7 35.b6 h5 36.Ke3 g4 37.Ke4 gxf3 38.gxf3 h4 39.f4 h3 40.f5 Kd6 41.Nb5+ Ke7 42.Rc7+ Kd8 43.Rxb7 Kc8 44.Nd6+ Kd8 45.f6= An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.