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Do you know if such a chess computer exists today?

Poll ended at Thu Jun 28, 2007 3:19 am

Yes, I am aware of this chess computer product and I am interested in learning more about this.
2
10%
Yes, I am aware of this chess computer product and I am NOT interested in this product at all.
1
5%
No, and I would like to learn more about this product.
7
33%
No, and I could care less. Quit bugging me!
11
52%
 
Total votes: 21

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MikeB
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How many know ?

That today. there is available an electronic Wood Chess Computer with 81 LEDS ( 4 to light up each sqaure). It has a built in chess engine or it is able to communicate with your PC wirelessly ( up to 60 feet away with add'l blue toothh hardware ) for play against your favorite engine using your pc's hardware and one of the standard chess GUIs .
Terry McCracken

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Post by Terry McCracken »

MikeB wrote:How many know ?

That today. there is available an electronic Wood Chess Computer with 81 LEDS ( 4 to light up each sqaure). It has a built in chess engine or it is able to communicate with your PC wirelessly ( up to 60 feet away with add'l blue toothh hardware ) for play against your favorite engine using your pc's hardware and one of the standard chess GUIs .
Who makes it?
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Murat
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Did we not have enough of citrine already? :D


Murat:.
Terry McCracken

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Post by Terry McCracken »

Murat wrote:Did we not have enough of citrine already? :D


Murat:.
Cat's out of the bag now :lol:
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AdminX
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MikeB wrote: for play against your favorite engine using your pc's hardware and one of the standard chess GUIs .
Huh?, Are you stating that I can also use it as a DGT board some what to play versus Shredder, Fritz, Rybka, etc ... ?

The ad says; Will connect to the PC to print/store/follow games
I'm not sure what they mean by "follow games".
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Terry McCracken

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Post by Terry McCracken »

AdminX wrote:
MikeB wrote: for play against your favorite engine using your pc's hardware and one of the standard chess GUIs .
Huh?, Are you stating that I can also use it as a DGT board some what to play versus Shredder, Fritz, Rybka, etc ... ?

The ad says; Will connect to the PC to print/store/follow games
I'm not sure what they mean by "follow games".
Apparently it can. The DGT Board is virtually obsolete :P

Throwing my DGT Board in the Fireplace Regards,
Terry
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mclane
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Post by mclane »

but it seems it costs much.

ruuds new computer ?!
Terry McCracken

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Post by Terry McCracken »

mclane wrote:but it seems it costs much.

ruuds new computer ?!
So does a DGT Board!

Crackling in the Fire Regards,
Terry