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MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers (2003)

Slip it into your pocket and play anywhere! See your game develop on-screen and make moves at the touch of a stylus. The extended range of player strengths makes this a great starting point for the beginners, yet will still offer a challenge to the most seasonal players with 73 Chess playing levels and 16 Checker levels from which to choose! Perfect for a chess and checker challenge in style and on the go!

      • Chess and Checker included
      • 1 or 2 Players
      • Great for beginners and challenge the most seasoned players
      • Multiple advanced training features
      • Automatic power down features
      • Large LCD Screen
      • Powerful Opponent and No Board to Setup!
      • User Selectable 16 Checker and 73 Chess Levels

Excerpts taken from the MicroGear “2-in-1 Electronic Chess & Checkers” Box (back and front).

Probably manufactured by Excalibur Electronics China Factory. RadioShack also sold this game as Model # 60-2725.

 NOTE: The information about “the touch of a stylus” is WRONG! This chess computer does not have a Touch Screen.

“MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers” Features Picture taken from Box (front)

“MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers” Features Picture taken from Box (front)

Information

MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers (2003)

MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers (2003)

Box

MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers (2003) Box

LCD Display

MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers (2003) LCD Display

User Manual

MicroGear 2-in-1 Chess & Checkers (2003) User Manual

Use “FAST” for selective play!

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer/Supplier

Programmer

MicroGear (Ecoman Corporation)

Unknown

Year:

2003

Manufacturer ELO

N/A

Original Price

$14.99

Wiki ELO:

N/A

Model #:

EC14421

My Serial #:

N/A

Processor Type

Speed

ROM

RAM

?

8 Bit Single Chip

?

?

?

Battery Operated:

3 x AA

Adapter Option:

N/A

Display Type:

LCD Display

Board Type:

LCD Display Chessboard

Board Size:

2” x 2”

Overall Size:

5.1/2” x 3.7/8” x 1”

Move Entry

Options Selection

Playing Levels

Opening Library

Take Back Moves

Push Button Move Entry

Push Button Controls

73

Yes.

Yes

Position Setup/Ver.

Display Move Info/Analysis

Solve Mate

Save Game/ Ponder

Hint/Teach Mode

Yes / Yes

Yes / Yes

Mate in 3

Yes / No

Yes / Yes

Active Level:

25

Tournament Level:

72

Infinite Level:

73

Game Information

Schachcomputer.Info

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