Ivan, "The Terrible"

Ivan,
 
Computer name:  Ivan, "The Terrible"
Manufacturer:     Excalibur Electronics
Dimensions:     31.3 x 25.6 x 2.4 cm
Power supply:     4 x AA, or 6-8 Volt adapter
Rating:     occasional players
Other details:  pressure-sensitive board
4-digit LCD display
100 levels of difficulty
with voice and other sound effects
When winning Ivan says "terrible" things like:
I'll crush you! and I'll conquer you!
   
   

  EXAMPLE GAME:


  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Ivan, "The Terrible" (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by black)

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.Qe2 Be7 10.Rd1 Nc5 11.Be3 O-O 12.c4 bxc4 13.Bxc4 Na5 14.Bxd5 Bxd5 15.Nc3 Bxf3 16.Qxf3 Qb8 17.Nd5 Bd6 18.exd6 Ne6 19.Ne7+ Kh8 20.Qf5 Nc4 21.dxc7 Qxc7 22.Nd5 Nxe3 23.fxe3 Qb7 24.b4 Rac8 25.e4 Rc2 26.a3 Qa7+ 27.Kh1 Rfc8 28.Rab1 Rf2 29.Qh5 Rcc2 30.Qg4 Ra2 31.Rb3 Rxg2 32.Qxg2 Rxg2 33.Kxg2 Ng5 34.e5 Qd7 35.h3 Qf5 36.Rbd3 Qxe5 37.Kf1 Nxh3 38.Rxh3 Qf5+ 39.Nf4 Qxf4+ 40.Ke1 Qe4+ 41.Kf2 Qc2+ 42.Ke1 g5 43.Rd7 Qe4+ 44.Kf2 Qf5+ 45.Kg1 Qxh3 46.Rxf7 Qxa3 47.Rf8+ Kg7 48.Ra8 Qg3+ 49.Kh1 Qf3+ 50.Kh2 Qxa8 51.Kg1 g4 52.Kf2 Qf8+ 53.Kg3 Qf3+ 54.Kh4 Kg6 55.b5 Qh3# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

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