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LCD Chess Wizard

Model No. E123

Summary of Contents for Einstein E123

Page 1: ...LCD Chess Wizard Model No E123 ...

Page 2: ...dren he met if they liked music or if they could play chess He would then teach them the basics of the game and would play that child every time that they met Born March 14 1879 Ulm Württemberg Germany Died April 18 1955 aged 76 Princeton New Jersey USA Residence Germany Italy Switzerland USA Citizenship German 1879 1896 1914 1933 Swiss 1901 1955 American 1940 1955 Items Included 1 Einstein LCD Ch...

Page 3: ...ess the NEXT MOVE or PREVIOUS MOVE key If you want to make a capture it will be quicker to use the PREVIOUS MOVE key instead of the NEXT MOVE key Press the GO key to enter your select ed move into the computer After you make your move LCD Chess will reply with its move automatically You ll see the piece flash on its from square and move to its to square You re already playing a game Enjoy the con ...

Page 4: ... you ve decided against Press this key repeatedly to continue taking back 4 capture moves first If you want to make a capture use this key to quickly select your capture move NEXT MOVE KEY Press repeatedly to scan forward through all legal moves of the selected piece ON OFF KEY Use this key to turn LCD Chess off and on LCD Chess will remember the board position while it is off LEVEL KEY Press this...

Page 5: ...en you want to play the Black pieces to let LCD Chess move first press the GO key before you make your first move as White You ll see the White and Black pieces switch places immediately Options Menu Press OPTIONS to enter the options menu and repeatedly press to cycle through the menu of options Press the CLEAR key to resume play Menu Options Before the Game Starts OPEN Use the or the key to sele...

Page 6: ...ayers to zero Press CLEAR to exit the OPTIONS mode Now press the GO key twice and watch the game play itself You may stop auto play at any time by pressing the GO key Doing so will set the number of play ers back to one Book Opening Trainer LCD Chess makes it easy for you to learn the same openings that world chess champions play At the beginning of a game you may choose to learn one of 32 popular...

Page 7: ...press CLEAR to return to normal play At this point you may press LEVEL again to change to a different level type There are six types of levels Beginner Level Type Press the or button to select 1 2 3 4 5 7 10 or 15 seconds per move B 001 B 002 B 003 B 004 B 005 B 007 B 010 B 015 Fixed Time Level Type Press the or button to select 1 2 3 5 10 15 20 30 45 seconds and 1 00 1 30 2 00 2 30 3 00 5 00 minu...

Page 8: ...as in regular chess is to checkmate the king Normally this means both sides will try to force a pawn through to the other side of the board safely to promote it to a queen You ll learn lots of principles tricks and traps in this training mode that will win you many full fledged chess games Checkmate Training The main objective in the game of Chess is to checkmate your opponents king LCD Chess has ...

Page 9: ...d PrOb is displayed Make sure that LCD Chess knows which color is to move You may change the color of the side to move by pressing the button The color icons and below PrOb will show the side to move Use the PREVIOUS PIECE NEXT PIECE PREVIOUS MOVE NEXT MOVE buttons to move the king to the square the White king is on Press GO to place that the piece on the board Use the PREVIOUS PIECE NEXT PIECE PR...

Page 10: ...d is executed as diagrammed below Castling cannot occur if a the King has already been moved b the Rook has already been moved c there is any piece between the King and the Rook d the King s original square or the square which the King must cross or the one which it is to occupy is attacked by an enemy piece 2 A Pawn may make an en passent cap ture if it is a reply move to a double pawn move and i...

Page 11: ... without notice in the interest of progress Computers can sometimes lock up due to static discharge or other electrical disturbances If this should happen use a slim pointed object to press the but ton marked RESET 3 A Pawn can be promoted if it advances all the way to the far side of the board It is immediately promoted as part of the same move into a Queen Rook Bishop or Knight whichever its own...

Page 12: ...e If any such defect is discovered within the warranty period EXCALIBUR ELECTRONICS INC will repair or replace the unit free of charge upon receipt of the unit shipped postage prepaid and insured to the factory address shown at right The warranty covers normal consumer use and does not cover damage that occurs in shipment or failure that results from alterations accident misuse abuse neglect wear ...

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