Constellation

Novag Constellation
 
Computer name:  Novag Constellation
Manufacturer:     Novag Industries Ltd, Hong Kong
Dates from:     1983
Dimensions:     30.5 x 24.6 x 3 cm
Power supply:     6 C (=LR-14) batteries or 9-Volt AC adapter
Processor:     6502
Memory:     16 KB ROM, 2 KB RAM
Rating:     weak / average club level (Elo 1648)
Other details:  pressure-sensitive board 
LEDs on two sides of board
   
   

  EXAMPLE GAME:


  White: Fritz 8 (1 ply)

  Black: Novag Constellation (± 10 seconds / move)

  (Result: won by black)

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Be3 Qf6 6.c3 Nge7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.O-O Ne5 9.Be2 d5 10.Nd2 Re8 11.Re1 Bd7 12.N2b3 Ba4 13.Qc2 Bxb3 14.axb3 dxe4 15.Qxe4 N7c6 16.Nxc6 Nxc6 17.Qf3 Bxe3 18.Qxf6 gxf6 19.fxe3 Rxe3 20.Bf3 Rxe1+ 21.Rxe1 a5 22.Bxc6 bxc6 23.Re7 Ra7 24.g4 Rb7 25.Re8+ Kg7 26.Kf2 Rxb3 27.Re2 f5 28.gxf5 Kf6 29.Kf3 Kxf5 30.h3 a4 31.Re4 a3 32.bxa3 Rxa3 33.Rf4+ Ke6 34.Re4+ Kd5 35.Rd4+ Kc5 36.Rd3 Kc4 37.Re3 Rxc3 38.Rxc3+ Kxc3 39.Ke3 c5 40.h4 c4 41.h5 Kb2 42.Kd4 c3 43.Kd3 c2 44.Kd4 c1Q 45.Kd5 Kb3 46.Ke4 Qh1+ 47.Ke5 c5 48.Kd6 c4 49.Kc5 c3 50.Kd4 c2 51.h6 c1Q 52.Kd3 Qf3+ 53.Kd4 Qce3# An animation of the game can be seen if you have Java installed.

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