Escort

Excalibur Escort
 
Computer name:  Excalibur Escort
Manufacturer:     Excalibur
Dimensions:     19.4 x 13.3 x 2.5 cm
Power supply:     4 x AAA or 9V-adapter
Processor speed:     8 MHz
Memory:     16 KB ROM, 768 bytes RAM
Rating:     occasional players / weak club players
Other details:  drawer for chessmen under board
moves indicated by illuminated figures
   and letters on sides of board
pressure-sensitive board
chessmen really too small for comfort
housing closely resembles Novag Opal
Opening library: 8500 moves
Max. take-back: 25 half-moves
   
   

  EXAMPLE GAME:


  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Excalibur Escort (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by black)

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 cxd5 5.d4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.Bg5 Qa5 8.Bxf6 Nb4 9.Bxg7 Bxg7 10.Rc1 Nxa2 11.Ra1 Nxc3 12.Rxa5 Nxd1 13.Kxd1 O-O 14.Rxd5 Be6 15.Rg5 Rfd8 16.Bd3 f6 17.Rg3 Rac8 18.d5 Bf7 19.Re1 e6 20.Nd4 exd5 21.Nf5 dxc4 22.Rxg7+ Kf8 23.Rxf7+ Kxf7 24.Re7+ Kg8 25.Rg7+ Kf8 26.Rxh7 Rxd3+ 27.Kc2 Re8 28.Ne3 b5 29.Rxa7 Red8 30.Kc1 R3d7 31.Ra6 Kf7 32.Nf5 Rd1+ 33.Kc2 R1d2+ 34.Kc1 Rxf2 35.Ra7+ Ke6 36.Ne3 Re2 37.Ra6+ Rd6 38.Rxd6+ Kxd6 39.Nf5+ Ke5 40.g4 Rxh2 41.Kb1 Rg2 42.Ne3 Rg3 43.Nf5 Rxg4 44.Ne7 Rg2 45.Ka2 c3 46.Kb3 c2 47.Nc6+ Ke4 48.Kb4 c1Q 49.Kxb5 Rxb2+ 50.Nb4 Qc3 51.Kb6 Rxb4+ 52.Ka6 Qa1# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

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