Fidelity Elite Champion eXperimental (Program X Travemunde) - 090 (1981) X-RARE
Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2021 9:24 am
This is one of the rare Champion Elite (2 according to Wikipedia, in fact, there are 3) with the original program X and the hardware modifications of the the World Machine (WM) Tournament Winner of the World Championship.
Its history is described by Veldhuis: https://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_vel ... grade).pdf
The computer is part of the ChessEval Collection since many years now.
Specs:
- program: Dan and Kathe Spracklen
- release: September 1981
- upgraded by Wilfried Bucke to the Tournament Machine
- microprocessor: 6502C
- clock: 5 ~ 5,2 MHz
- ROM: 24 KB
- RAM: 16 KB
- Elo: 1700
Its history is described by Veldhuis: https://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_vel ... grade).pdf
The computer is part of the ChessEval Collection since many years now.
Specs:
- program: Dan and Kathe Spracklen
- release: September 1981
- upgraded by Wilfried Bucke to the Tournament Machine
- microprocessor: 6502C
- clock: 5 ~ 5,2 MHz
- ROM: 24 KB
- RAM: 16 KB
- Elo: 1700