Chess Partner 2000


Computer name:	Novag Chess Partner 2000
Manufacturer:	Novag Industries Ltd, Hong Kong
Dates from:	1980
Dimensions:	33 x 23.4 x 4 cm
Power supply:	9-volt adapter
Processor:	Fairchild 3850
Memory:	3 KB ROM, 312 bytes RAM
Programmer(s):	David Levy
Rating:	beginners / occasional players
Other details:	chessmen can be stored under board
	Same computer exists in a version which is supposed
	to have been produced by Scisys (click).
	Entering moves quite laborious.
	The 4th game is drawn because Fritz-1-ply
	cannot checkmate with K+Q against K alone.

4 EXAMPLE GAMES:

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Novag Chess Partner 2000 (± 10 seconds / move)

(Result: won by white)

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.d4 d5 5.exd6 exd6 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Be3 d5 9.Bg5 f6 10.Qe2+ Ne7 11.c5 fxg5 12.cxb6 axb6 13.Nxg5 h6 14.Ne6 Qc8 15.Qh5+ Kd7 16.Nxf8+ Qxf8 17.Be2 Kd6 18.O-O Nc6 19.Qf3 Nxd4 20.Qxd5+ Ke7 21.Qxd4 c5 22.Qd5 Rb8 23.Rad1 Be6 24.Qe5 Re8 25.Bc4 Kf7 26.Qf5+ Kg8 27.Bxe6+ Rxe6 28.Qxe6+ Qf7 29.Rd8+ Kh7 30.Rxh8+ Kxh8 31.Qxf7 c4 32.Qxc4 h5 33.f4 h4 34.f5 b5 35.Qxh4+ Kg8 36.Qe7 b4 37.Nd5 b6 38.Qe6+ Kh8 39.Qe8+ Kh7 40.Nxb4 Kh6 41.Qg6# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Novag Chess Partner 2000 (± 10 seconds / move)

(Result: won by white)

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e4 Be6 6.Be3 Qd6 7.Rc1 O-O-O 8.Qa4 Qb4 9.Qxb4 Nxb4 10.Ne5 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 Nxa2 12.Ra1 c3 13.bxc3 f5 14.Nc5 Bd5 15.Kd2 e6 16.Bg5 Rd6 17.Bf4 b5 18.Bxb5 Bxg2 19.Rhe1 Bd5 20.Ba6+ Kb8 21.Ned7+ Rxd7 22.Nxd7+ Ka8 23.Nxf8 Rxf8 24.Bxc7 Rf7 25.Be5 h5 26.f4 g6 27.h4 Rh7 28.Rab1 Bc6 29.Rb8# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Novag Chess Partner 2000 (± 20 seconds / move)

(Result: won by white)

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qe5+ 4.Be2 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qe6 6.d4 Nf6 7.O-O Qd6 8.d5 Ne5 9.Re1 Bf5 10.Nxe5 Qxe5 11.Bb5+ c6 12.Rxe5 Bxc2 13.dxc6 Bxd1 14.cxb7+ Nd7 15.bxa8=Q# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

Black: Novag Chess Partner 2000 (± 20 seconds / move)

(Result: drawn)

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Nc3 e5 5.g3 exd4 6.Nxd4 Nxd4 7.Qxd4 c5 8.Qd3 Be6 9.Bg2 d5 10.Nxd5 Nxd5 11.Bxd5 Bxd5 12.Qxd5 Qxd5 13.cxd5 O-O-O 14.e4 Re8 15.f3 f5 16.Bf4 fxe4 17.fxe4 Rxe4+ 18.Kf2 Kd7 19.Rad1 Bd6 20.Rhe1 Rc4 21.Kf3 Bxf4 22.gxf4 Rc2 23.Re2 Rxe2 24.Kxe2 Kd6 25.Kf3 b5 26.f5 Ke5 27.d6 Kxf5 28.h3 c4 29.Rd2 g6 30.Rd1 g5 31.Rd2 Kg6 32.Rd5 a6 33.Kg3 Kh6 34.Kg4 Rd8 35.h4 gxh4 36.Kxh4 b4 37.d7 a5 38.Rd4 c3 39.bxc3 bxc3 40.Rd1 c2 41.Rc1 a4 42.Rxc2 Kg6 43.Rd2 h5 44.a3 Kf5 45.Rd6 Ke5 46.Rd1 Ke6 47.Rd4 Rxd7 48.Rxa4 Rd5 49.Rb4 Rc5 50.Rb6+ Ke5 51.Kxh5 Kf4+ 52.Kh4 Rc4 53.Rb7 Re4 54.Rd7 Kf3+ 55.Kg5 Kg3 56.Kf5 Rf4+ 57.Ke5 Rc4 58.Kd5 Rc3 59.a4 Kh2 60.a5 Kg1 61.a6 Kh1 62.a7 Rd3+ 63.Kc6 Ra3 64.Kb7 Rb3+ 65.Kc7 Rc3+ 66.Kb8 Rb3+ 67.Rb7 Rxb7+ 68.Kxb7 Kg1 69.a8Q= An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.