Bistro


Computer name:	Mephisto Bistro
Manufacturer:	Hegener & Glaser
Dimensions:	31 x 23 x 3 cm.
Power supply:	4 x AA
Processor speed:	1 MHz.
Memory:	7,5KB ROM 176 bytes RAM
Rating:	beginners / weak occasional players
Other details:	pressure-sensitive board
	LEDs on two sides of board
	16 Levels, 7 of which are 'fun levels',
	6 for time per move, 1 for infinte time,
	1 mate-search and 1 for looking for a win.

4 EXAMPLE GAMES:

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Mephisto Bistro (± 10 seconds / move)

(Result: won by white)

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Bd3 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.c3 Nxe4 7.Bxe4 Bd6 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Ne5 Bxe5 10.dxe5 Qxd1+ 11.Kxd1 Rd8+ 12.Ke2 Nc6 13.f4 Bd7 14.Be3 f5 15.exf6 gxf6 16.Rad1 e5 17.f5 Kh8 18.g4 b6 19.Rxd7 Rxd7 20.Bxc6 Rad8 21.Bxd7 Rxd7 22.Rd1 Rf7 23.h3 e4 24.c4 Rf8 25.Rd7 Rc8 26.g5 fxg5 27.Bxg5 Kg8 28.Ke3 Kf8 29.Rxh7 Kg8 30.Rd7 Kf8 31.Kxe4 Ke8 32.Rg7 Kf8 33.Re7 a5 34.h4 c6 35.h5 Rb8 36.h6 Kg8 37.h7+ Kh8 38.Bf6# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Mephisto Bistro (± 10 seconds / move)

(Result: won by white)

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 Qxd5 4.Nc3 Qh5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Ne5 Bf5 7.Bf4 g5 8.Bg3 Ne4 9.Nxe4 Bxe4 10.Rc1 Nd7 11.Nxd7 Kxd7 12.Be5 f6 13.Qb3 b6 14.Bg3 e6 15.e3 Bd6 16.Bxd6 Kxd6 17.Be2 Qg6 18.O-O e5 19.Bg4 Rad8 20.Qa3+ Kc7 21.Qxa7+ Kd6 22.dxe5+ fxe5 23.Rfd1+ Bd3 24.Qxb6 Qe4 25.b4 Rhf8 26.a4 Rb8 27.Rxc6+ Ke7 28.Qc7+ Ke8 29.Re6# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Mephisto Bistro (± 20 seconds / move)

(Result: won by black)

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Ng4 8.Bd2 Qh4 9.g3 Qf6 10.f4 Nc6 11.Nd5 Qd8 12.Be2 Nf6 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.c3 Be6 15.Be3 O-O-O 16.f5 Bd7 17.Qd5 Be7 18.O-O-O b5 19.Kb1 Rhg8 20.h3 h6 21.Nd2 Rdf8 22.Rhe1 Re8 23.g4 Ref8 24.Nf3 Re8 25.Rg1 Kb8 26.Bd3 Rc8 27.g5 hxg5 28.Nxg5 g6 29.Nxf7 Rgf8 30.fxg6 Bxh3 31.Bh6 Be6 32.Rdf1 Bxd5 33.Rxf6 Bxa2+ 34.Kxa2 Bxf6 35.Bxf8 Rxf8 36.Nxd6 Rd8 37.g7 Bxg7 38.Nf5 Bf6 39.Rd1 Kc7 40.Ka3 Bg5 41.b3 Bc1+ 42.Ka2 Rd7 43.Kb1 Bf4 44.Kb2 Rf7 45.Be2 Kb6 46.Rd6 a5 47.Bd3 Rh7 48.Be2 Rh2 49.Rxc6+ Kxc6 50.Ne7+ Kd7 51.Kc2 Rxe2+ 52.Kb1 Kxe7 53.c4 b4 54.c5 Kd7 55.Ka1 Kc6 56.Kb1 Kxc5 57.Ka1 Kb5 58.Kb1 Kc5 59.Ka1 Rxe4 60.Kb1 Re2 61.Ka1 e4 62.Kb1 Kd4 63.Ka1 Kc3 64.Kb1 Kxb3 65.Ka1 Re1# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Mephisto Bistro (± 20 seconds / move)

(Result: won by white)

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Bb5 e6 6.O-O Bb4 7.Nbd2 O-O 8.c3 Bd6 9.Qb3 Qe7 10.Rae1 Na5 11.Qa4 b6 12.Ne5 Bxe5 13.dxe5 d4 14.exf6 gxf6 15.Bh6 Rfd8 16.exd4 e5 17.Be3 a6 18.Be2 exd4 19.Bxd4 Qd6 20.b4 Bd7 21.Qc2 Nc6 22.Be3 Ne5 23.Rd1 Qc6 24.Rfe1 Be6 25.a4 Bd5 26.Bf1 Kh8 27.Qf5 Re8 28.a5 bxa5 29.bxa5 Rad8 30.Bd4 Qd6 31.Re3 Re7 32.Rde1 Rde8 33.Bd3 Kg7 34.Qxh7+ Kf8 35.Qh8# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.