Dear chess enthusiast,
Welcome to the ranks of MEPHISTO chess com
puter owners! We are sure that your new acquisi
tion will give you many hours of pleasure.
Your MEPHISTO is. a quality product from a
German manufacturer. It is easy to operate and
offers a wide range of options. It is the ideal
training partner far every chess player.
In order to enable you to get the most from your
computer right from the outset, we are providing
this manual, which is intended to help you become
an expert in the handling of your computer within a
very short tirne.
This instruction manual has been written in the
form of short sections which can be read indepen
dently of one another. There are copious cross
references to supplementary material in other
sections.
We recommend that you start out by going
through the entire manual section by section once.
After having tt,us obtained a general overview of
the way your computer is operated, you can make
a more detailed study of specific points whenever
the need arises
And now we wish you lots of fun with your new
electronic chess partner!
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Bedienungsanleitung
lnstruction manual
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1. General remarks
28
2. lnstallation
28
3. Making moves
29
3.1 Starting a game
29
3.2 Captures
30
3.3 Capturing en passant
30
3.4 Castling
31
3.5 Pawn promotion
31
3.6 lllegal moves
31
3.7 Checkmate, stalemate, draw
32
3.8 Starting/interrupting calculations 32
3.9 Starting a new game
32
4. User intertace
33
5. Level Mode
33
6. lnformation Mode
42
7. Memory Mode
45
8. Position Mode
48
9. Extensions
50