Next 4 in 1

Next 4 in 1
 
Computer name:  Next 4 in 1
Manufacturer:     Made in China
Dimensions:     29.7 x 24.4 x 2.5 cm
Power supply:     4 AA-batteries
Rating:     beginners / occasional players
Other details:  Pressure-sensitive board, LCD display
Claims to be able to determine player's rating.
Computer contains 320 grandmaster games.
Also plays checkers, reversi and connect-4.
But manual also mentions grasshopper and nim.
   
   

  2 EXAMPLE GAMES:


  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Next 4 in 1 (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by white)

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.O-O d6 7.Bb3 Ba7 8.Re1 O-O 9.h3 h6 10.Nbd2 Nh5 11.Nf1 Qf6 12.Be3 Nf4 13.d4 Be6 14.Ng3 Bxb3 15.axb3 d5 16.Bxf4 Qxf4 17.exd5 Ne7 18.dxe5 Bc5 19.Ne4 b6 20.Nxc5 bxc5 21.Qd3 a5 22.Ra4 Qf5 23.Qxf5 Nxf5 24.Nd2 Rfb8 25.Rea1 Rb5 26.Kf1 f6 27.g4 Ne7 28.c4 Rbb8 29.f4 fxe5 30.fxe5 Rf8+ 31.Ke2 Ra6 32.Rxa5 Rxa5 33.Rxa5 c6 34.Ra7 Rf7 35.d6 Ng6 36.d7 Nxe5 37.d8=Q+ Rf8 38.Qd6 Re8 39.Qxc5 g5 40.Ne4 Re6 41.b4 Re8 42.Nf6+ Kh8 43.Rh7# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.


  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Next 4 in 1 (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by white)

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.e4 e5 5.Nf3 Be7 6.Be2 O-O 7.O-O c6 8.Rb1 a6 9.b4 Ng4 10.Bb2 Nb6 11.Qd3 Be6 12.Nd2 d5 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.Bxg4 Bxg4 15.dxe5 d4 16.Nd5 Nxd5 17.exd5 Qxd5 18.Qxd4 Be6 19.Qxd5 Bxd5 20.a3 Rfc8 21.Rfd1 Rc2 22.Bd4 Rac8 23.f3 Bg5 24.Nb3 Bf4 25.Nc5 g5 26.h3 h5 27.Rd3 Kg7 28.Rbd1 h4 29.e6+ Kg8 30.e7 Re2 31.Bf6 Bc6 32.Rd8+ Rxd8 33.exd8=Q+ Kh7 34.Qd3+ Kg8 35.Qxe2 Kh7 36.Kf2 Kg6 37.Bd4 f5 38.Qe6+ Kh7 39.Qxf5+ Kg8 40.Qg6+ Kf8 41.Bg7+ Kg8 42.Rd8+ Be8 43.Rxe8# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

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