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  • Spectrum Chess ChampionshipRetromaniax is a Greek forum about 80s but shares a passionate love for retro computing. zxspec83 decided to run a championship among the best (in h…

    ... Chess 4
    Cyrus IS Chess
    Cyrus Chess II
    PSI Chess
    Clock Chess '89 ... Knockout Round
    1)Chess The Turk – Cyrus Chess II
    2)Superchess ... "tournament".

    The "Chess The Turk – Cyrus Chess II" finished in two ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama December 2009 Games
  • bargin games and software 3 for ?2 spectrum 48k /128khere is a list of some of the games and software i have there ?1 each or il do 3 for ?2 plus 50p postage per tape will take ?15 for the lot too Aqu…

    ...
    scrabble
    survival
    cyrus chess
    cargo
    double play ...
    irstrange irstrange July 2012 Sales
  • I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…

    ... not managed to find a chess game with a hand in ... nice looking 3d Chess game with some good options: Cyrus II 128k ... was a 128K version of Cyrus Chess. I can't find it ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2005 Games
  • I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…

    ... was a 128K version of Cyrus Chess. I can't find it ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2005 Games
  • I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…

    ... was a 128K version of Cyrus Chess. I can't find it ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2005 Games
  • Top 48k Spectrum Chess TitleNow the UK football is finishing I'm sick as a parrot. So my thoughts have turned towards... ZX Spectrum Chess! [B]The Speccy 48k List[/B] Chess - T…

    Psion Chess
    Psi Chess (loved the 3D graphics)
    Cyrus Chess
    RND RND May 2007 Games
  • 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…

    Well, 8-bit chess programs is not good ... Superchess 3.5 and Psi chess are very weak and only ... is Collosus 4.0 and Cyrus 2.
    Personally i ... like the way how to Cyrus chess "thinks" during the game, ... strongest chess which i play is Sargon 3 on C64 and Cyrus ...
    Pegaz Pegaz August 2007 Games
  • 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…

    ... play many interesting games with Cyrus Chess.

    I found an ... tournament between speccy programs and Cyrus II was the winner with ...
    sf_suciu sf_suciu August 2007 Games
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... and the 16K version of Cyrus Chess.

    For adventures, there ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Games
  • Nominate your top 5 16k games128k? pfff 48k? don't be silly 16k? Yep , that'll do! When 128k was still a glint in Clive's eye,there were plenty of games that ran quite happily u…

    Excluding the Ultimate games, as I know enough other people will pick them, I'll go for:

    1. Sir Lancelot
    2. Cyrus Chess
    3. Arcadia
    4. The Train Game
    5. Thrusta

    Penetrator is a 48K game, for what it's worth.
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2009 Games
  • Spectrum Chess ChampionshipRetromaniax is a Greek forum about 80s but shares a passionate love for retro computing. zxspec83 decided to run a championship among the best (in h…

    ... ):

    [B]Chess The Turk VS Cyrus Chess II[/B] (0 - 2 ... ]Superchess 3.5 VS Colossus Chess 4[/B] (1 - 1)
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama December 2009 Games
  • Spectrum Chess ChampionshipRetromaniax is a Greek forum about 80s but shares a passionate love for retro computing. zxspec83 decided to run a championship among the best (in h…

    ... ]Superchess 3.5 VS Colossus Chess 4[/b]
    [URL=http ... -final pair is Colossus Chess 4.0 vs Cyrus Chess II

    The next match was:
    [b]PSION Chess – CYRUS ... IS Chess[/b] (0-2)
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama February 2010 Games
  • Best chess game?Thought I'd ask which Spectrum chess program plays the best game? Never had chess on the speccy myself. Used to play a chess cartridge on the vic-2…

    ChessMaster and Cyrus Chess I reckon are some of the best. Mind you, I thought Psion Chess was pretty good too but then I'm not exactly very good at chess! ;)
    Arjun Arjun April 2011 Games
  • Read the one sentence description and guess the game!Rules: 1) Make a short description of a Spectrum game - not longer than one sentence. 2) Post it in this thread. 3) A person who guesses the game …

    [quote="SkoolKid;862845"]Here's another:

    Board game with king - or a way to learn it?[/quote]
    Cyrus chess?
    morph morph June 2016 Games
  • Read the one sentence description and guess the game!Rules: 1) Make a short description of a Spectrum game - not longer than one sentence. 2) Post it in this thread. 3) A person who guesses the game …

    [quote="morph;862973"][quote="SkoolKid;862845"]Here's another:

    Board game with king - or a way to learn it?[/quote]
    Cyrus chess?
    [/quote]

    Nope. One more guess, then I'll give the answer.
    SkoolKid SkoolKid June 2016 Games
  • Cyrus IS Chess 48kI noticed that Cyrus IS Chess listed as 16k game only. According to Crash, 48k version from other side of tape is a bit improved with some additional…

    I noticed that Cyrus IS Chess listed as 16k game only.
    According to Crash, 48k version from other side of tape is a bit improved with some additional options.
    [url]http://www.crashonline.org.uk/04/lguide14.htm[/url]
    Pegaz Pegaz November 2010 Infoseek database
  • Updated Swap List, some nice new ones anda lot gone walkies :- And if that dont float your boat, have a look at ebay :- [url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid…

    ... />
    Nice and Cheap ;) Rather Swap though..

    16/48 ... /> Son of Blagger
    Spectrum Chess

    DK Tronics
    Chequered Flag x 16
    Chess x 15
    Flight Simulation ...
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) August 2003 Sales
  • Anybody wanna SELL ? Swap ?Well im after this little lot, if you wish to sell, name a price, and ill see wot i can do :) If you wanna Swap, i can offer 1:5 Ratio or even higher…

    ... can do :) If you wanna Swap, i can offer 1:5 ... ? Artic
    ZX Chess 2 ? Artic
    ZX Chess 2 Different Cover ... - Artic
    Chess ? Mikro Gen
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) January 2004 Wanted
  • Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…

    ... ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below
    swap any one of the ... of the below I will swap any one of the ... of the below I will swap any one of the ... Invaders
    Spectrum Chess 2
    Spectrum Micro Chess
    Traxx
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) February 2004 Wanted
  • Chess games for PCs or consolesCan anyone recommend any modern chess games? I used to play when I was young (i.e. I used to load Cyrus and lose consistently) and I'm thinking of jo…

    Can anyone recommend any modern chess games? I used to play ... .e. I used to load Cyrus and lose consistently) and I ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... into competitive chess many years ago. I liked Cyrus IS-Chess and ... Superchess 3.5, and enjoyed Psi Chess ... />
    For my money Cyrus was the strongest I ever ... try Cyrus II). Anyone care to nominate the strongest chess program ...
    rfout rfout June 2005 Games
  • Top 48k Spectrum Chess TitleNow the UK football is finishing I'm sick as a parrot. So my thoughts have turned towards... ZX Spectrum Chess! [B]The Speccy 48k List[/B] Chess - T…

    ... /> Chess - The Turk
    Chessmaster
    Colossus 4 Chess
    Cyrus II
    Cyrus ... Is Chess - 48k
    Death Chess 5000
    Master Chess ...
    Shuggy Shuggy May 2007 Games
  • SWAP: ROMs PSSST and SPACE RAIDERSI got PSSST, unboxed, but 100% working and with the orange rubber part and SPACE RAIDERS, boxed (perfect condition), 100% working, with orange rubber…

    ... />
    I'd like to swap these with people that have ... , which are:


    - Chess
    - Backgammon
    - Planetoids
    georgedb georgedb September 2009 Sales
  • Fig chess?Does anyone have more information about this program? It is most beautiful 3d chessboard of spectrum (probably better than those in Psi chess), but o…

    ... better than those in Psi chess), but obviously no engine in ... this board into another chess program (like Cyrus IS Chess), or to incorporate ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2010 Games
  • Chess games (missing misc.)Sorry, I would include the loading screens with this post but apparently one is not able to get that URL in Internet Crapsplorer :-( ---------------…

    ... =0000199&loadpics=3"]Andromeda Chess[/URL]

    Loading screen ... ?id=0001214&loadpics=3"]Cyrus IS Chess[/URL]

    AKA ... Cyrus 1981 European Champion (as per ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2010 Infoseek database
  • WoS hits 500 permission statementsIt's been a while since I asked, but since we reached our 500th permission statement from individuals today, I thought I'd remind you all again: If …

    ... . The biggest was the Chess program, which (from what ... based on a simple Chess points system I read ... moves compared to Psion Chess, which looking back wasn ... (green's my favourite colour), used the standard font, ... who I used to swap Specccy programs with by ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... standings:

    1. Cyrus 2 ---------- 8 pts.
    2 ... more argument in favor of Cyrus 2 :-)

    Importance ... /> 1. Super Chess 3.5 -- 6 pts,
    2. Cyrus 1 ---------- 3 ... matchup, with careful choice of 'colour' Cyrus1 can count on 5 ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux March 2010 Games
  • Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …

    ... make a full screen attribute chess board? My code below seems ... attrs with chessboard pattern, each colour in d,e
    ld ... attrs with chessboard pattern, each colour in d,e
    ld ...
    jr nz,row1
    swap ld a,d
    ld ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2012 Development
  • inlays and tapesMyself and some of the tzx preservation team are scanning in instructions and inlays in hd, well 600 dpi. If you can donate any that are spare or inc…

    ... /> Trivial Pursuit Genus
    Cyrus Is Chess
    Science Horizons Survival
    colour and then scan the instructions ... them out with the tape colour so it is generic.
    Grimmsqueaker Grimmsqueaker September 2013 Wanted
  • WoS hits 500 permission statementsIt's been a while since I asked, but since we reached our 500th permission statement from individuals today, I thought I'd remind you all again: If …

    ... . The biggest was the Chess program, which (from what ... based on a simple Chess points system I read ... moves compared to Psion Chess, which looking back wasn ... (green's my favourite colour), used the standard font, ... who I used to swap Specccy programs with by ...
    geosiou geosiou October 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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