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  • The strongest chess programJust wondered, since I used to be really into competitive chess many years ago. I liked Cyrus IS-Chess and Superchess 3.5, and enjoyed Psi Chess eve…

    ... be really into competitive chess many years ago. I ... liked Cyrus IS-Chess and Superchess 3.5, ... and enjoyed Psi Chess even though it once ...
    For my money Cyrus was the strongest I ever had ... to nominate the strongest chess program ever released for ...
    rfout rfout June 2005 Games
  • Chess Game with a slant to 2 player versionsHi y'all. I'm actually going through the spectrum collection for chess games with a slant towards 2 player games. The older the better. Before I ch…

    ... through the spectrum collection for chess games with a slant towards ... some of you - what computer Chess games did you owe/play ... had a C64 when I was younger - on that I had ...
    hamster hamster January 2006 Games
  • Windows Vista & ChessBought Windows Vista Ultimate a few days ago and noticed some things: 1-Finally a game that people can actually play! Chess! Who would have thought …

    ... people can actually play!
    Chess!
    Who would have thought ... the game of chess, invented eons of years ago, was available to ... time.
    I guess I was naive and hoping to see ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard April 2007 Chit chat
  • Strongest chess program on SpectrumHi, does anyone have a clue what was the strongest chess program on the Sinclair Spectrum machines? (was it Colossus 4, or Super Chess 3.5, or PsiCh…

    Hi,

    does anyone have a clue what was the strongest chess program on the Sinclair Spectrum machines?
    (was it Colossus 4, or Super Chess 3.5, or PsiChess, or ... )

    Many thanks.
    sf_suciu sf_suciu August 2007 Games
  • The best Chess, Tetris, Poker, Monopoly etc games?I was going to create two topics, one asking which was the best Chess game for the Spectrum, and one asking which was the best Tetris game, but then …

    ... topics, one asking which was the best Chess game for the Spectrum ... , and one asking which was the ... versions of:

    1. Chess,

    2. Tetris,< ... />
    Personally, the only two Chess games I've really played ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Games
  • Good, free chess game?I have taken Vista Ultimate off my desktop PC because I was not happy with it. One thing I will miss is the decent chess game that came with Vista. …

    ... my desktop PC because I was not happy with it. One ... will miss is the decent chess game that came with Vista ... anyone know of a decent chess game for Windows XP? Preferably ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow July 2008 Chit chat
  • 1K ZX ChessIt's a great surprise to discover that there were a guy who programmed a chess game for the ZX81 with only 1K! of memory. His name was David Horne. …

    ... a guy who programmed a chess game for the ZX81 with ... 1K! of memory. His name was David Horne.

    [IMG ... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000920"]Chess Tutor[/URL]. Probably the man ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez December 2008 Games
  • 4 Matches, Round Robin, Chess Tournament - COMPLETED !!Soon, you'll read here, on Forum, about my work on making Database with rattings for Speccy games... while I work on that huge 'project', I encounter…

    ... encounter 'problem' how to rate CHESS GAMES (???) :-O

    IMO ... be results on Tournament among chess programs. Of course playing ONE ... this Forum, there was a post about Chess-Tournament, which gave me ... Colossus 4.2 or Super Chess 3.5)
    * good ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux February 2010 Games
  • Chess Program - Tournament - three possible types of... :-)Depending on program's settings (response time, as key factor), we can have 3 possible types of Tournament : 1. 'burst-mode' - with 30 or 45 seconds…

    ... /> [url]http://alexlux.orgfree.com/chess-tour/index.htm[/url]
    Chess 3.5), some as white ... '89, when 'Super' was white, once winner was Clock'89 and once ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux March 2010 Games
  • electronic chess gamesanybody collect em? i almost bought one yesterday from a charity shop for ?3 but tbh im not that good at chess, i know the basics but wouldnt say i c…

    ... im not that good at chess, i know the basics but ... the box it said it was a risc cpu which tweaked ... interest lol

    it was the kasporov one?
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2012 Chit chat
  • What quiz based chess like game is this?I remember this game from the Spectrum era, but actually I played it on my friends' Amstrad CPC 464. I'm sure it was on the Speccy too though, and pr…

    ... 464. I'm sure it was on the Speccy too though ... />
    The game was played on a chess board rotated 45 degrees ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay March 2013 Games
  • Chess on the ZX Spectrum<p>Which was the ultimate Chess Program for the ZX Spectrum?</p><p><br></p><p>Was there a superior version for the 128 K models that made good progra…

    Which was the ultimate Chess Program for the ZX Spectrum?
    Was there a ... against a modern dedicated Electronic Chess Set, the VIC 20 easily ... have never beaten Sargon II Chess (VIC 20), but I have ... beaten my electronic chess set.
    I have also ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 May 2015 Games
  • The first Spectrum ChessI checked a little bit, which was first published chess program for the Spectrum. I narrowed the choice to Spectrum Chess (Artic) or Chess Player (Q…

    ... little bit, which was first published chess program for the Spectrum ... the choice to Spectrum Chess (Artic) or Chess Player (Quicksilva).
    ... it seems that the Artic chess is the first, but ... thread, where the Artic chess ranked among the earliest Spectrum ...
    Pegaz Pegaz September 2015 Games
  • Chess Machines?I was very young when I discovered the game of chess. Actually, it was my grandfather who introduced it to me. I remember it was a vinyl mat with…

    I was very young when I discovered the game of chess.
    ... Actually, it was my grandfather who ... but not chess "machines".

    So I was surprised when ... .uk/003248/Handheld/Fidelity-Phantom-Chess-Machine-Boxed

    ...
    Renegade Renegade October 2022 Chit chat
  • Re PSI Chess and others...After reading about Ed's 36 hour decoding mission on PSI Chess, I feel that the one thing we need is a totally comprehensive instructions section. I …

    ... hour decoding mission on PSI Chess, I feel that the one ...
    Spector Spector February 2002 Games
  • HELP...what was this gameThere was a game i loved, i think it was by the same group who did the adventure about being a sea captain and another one about climbing everest. It…

    ... loved, i think it was by the same group who ... about climbing everest. It was one where you went through ... find a vamipre. There was a map that you had ... navigate through, each place was a different room and sometimes ... there was a bat you had ...
    mark mark January 2002 Games
  • What was it called now ????Hello there and if your reading this then i think ive just made a new friend..that is however if you can help me solve the mystery of my un-named gam…

    ... the game is that you was a dang kangaroo and had ...
    Anonymous Anonymous January 2002 Games
  • HELP ! What was the game ?Hi I'm new to the spec emulator and loving the return of retro . Iv'e managed to identify and retrieve a number of games I once had but one I cannot …

    ... or publisher of was a budget game which was similar to ant ... there were bees and there was an impressive (For the Speccy ... help suggest what this game was please let me know....erm ...
    hiab-x hiab-x November 2001 Games
  • What was the first thing you did with your spectrum?This is like an addition to Stuarts topic what made you buy your spectrum,,,,ok what i want to know from you lot is when you got your speccy home,or …

    ... speccy home,or unwrapped what was the first thing you ... first thing i ever did was type in that music ... orange book that came,err was it called getting started ... i mean,,i think it was the death march or ... new speccy experiance...so what was the first thing you ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr August 2001 Games
  • which video was the speccy inI was watching MTV2 today and saw a spectrum+ in the video the guys had vr headsets and white coats what was the group and the song I caught it half …

    I was watching MTV2 today and saw a spectrum+ in the video the guys had vr headsets and white coats what was the group and the song I caught it half way through so missed the title they only put it on at the begining .HELP ME
    sweevo555 sweevo555 May 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • In what countries was theTimex 2048 (spectrum clone) sold?Hi. I own a Spectrum clone manufactured by Timex. It it the Timex 2048. In Portugal it was very popular in the eighties. I would like to know if it w…

    Hi. I own a Spectrum clone manufactured by Timex. It it the Timex 2048. In Portugal it was very popular in the eighties. I would like to know if it was also sold in other countries
    FranciscoVasco FranciscoVasco June 2002 Games
  • what was the best ultimate game?i think ultimate made some of the finest games on the spectrum but which game was their best? For me it has to be Atic Atac,its still a game i play o…

    ... the spectrum but which game was their best? For me it ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr June 2002 Games
  • what was the best?.................what was the best loading screen for the spectrum and who was it done by? :)

    what was the best loading screen for the spectrum and who was it done by? :)
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • what was the best selling?...............hi everybody, what was the best selling game for the spectrum 16k,48k etc and which software firm made it? :)

    hi everybody, what was the best selling game for the spectrum 16k,48k etc and which software firm made it? :)
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 Games
  • what was?............hi everybody, what was the first emulator to come out for the 8bit machines and who programmed it? :)

    hi everybody, what was the first emulator to come out for the 8bit machines and who programmed it? :)
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 Emulators
  • Plotting - 128k only or was it a 48k game aswellI installed a Speccy emulator on my Psion Series 3c palmtop computer, mainly so I could play games on the move. Rather slow and only emulates a 48k…

    ... but sadly found out it was 128k only - it ...
    However, when I was looking on my Speccy Classics ... the emulator on the PC was in 48k + mode) ... machine?

    was there another version people don ... know much about or was Plotting always compatiable with ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2002 Games
  • Just how popular was the Spectrum?I was wondering does anyone have any idea how the Spectrum stands in terms of popularity as a system in General? With clones available as far afield …

    I was wondering does anyone have any ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What game was this?Anybody know this one? It was 4-way scrolling, viewed from overhead. You control a tank, and you have to set up reflectors at various points to aim a…

    Anybody know this one?
    It was 4-way scrolling, viewed from overhead. You control a tank, and you have to set up reflectors at various points to aim a laser-beam to hit some target.
    Neil^P Neil^P October 2002 Games
  • what was that game called?It was quite an old game which was very similar to atic attack in the way that it was designed but your character was a dog that could fire lasers fr…

    ... an old game which was very similar to atic attack ... way that it was designed but your character was a dog that ... its eyes. I think it was related to Dr Who & ... trying to think what it was called. I keep thinking K ...
    antuk antuk October 2002 Games
  • What was it calledPlease help me if you can. I'm looking for the name of a graphic adventure game - but I can only remember only a few details! A comedy based adventu…

    ... type characters. I think it was a two tape game. You ...
    Anonymous Anonymous October 2002 Games
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