The BORIS 2.5 was also sold as SARGON 2.5 (named after the software program inside the modules) written by Dan & Kathe Spracklen.
Boris 2.5 is compatible with MGS (Modular Game System) and GGM (Great Game Machine)
Boris 2.5 Module (1979) Front View
Back View
MGS
GGM
Boris 2.5 Module can be used with MGS or GGM
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Programmer
Chafitz Inc. / Applied Concepts Inc
Dan & Kathe Spracklen
Year:
1979
Manufacturer ELO
1800 USCF
Original Price
?
Wiki ELO:
1500
Model #:
My Serial #:
006909
Processor Type
Speed
ROM
RAM
6502
8 Bit
2 Mhz
8 Kb
2 Kb
Battery Operated:
N/A
Adapter Option:
Display Type:
uses MGS or GGM
Board Type:
Board Size:
Overall Size:
4.3/8” x 3.5/8” x 1.5/8”
Move Entry
Options Selection
Playing Levels
Opening Library
Take Back Moves
via MGS or GGM
7
50+ Opening Lines
Yes
Position Setup/Ver.
Display Move Info/Analysis
Solve Mate
Save Game / Ponder
Hint/ Teach Mode
Yes / Yes
Yes / No
Mate in 4
Active Level:
Level 3 Prefered
Tournament Level:
Level 4
Infinite Level:
Level 6
Game Information
Schachcomputer.Info
The Spacious Mind
Active Games (30s:1 or 60/30 etc.)
#
W
D
L
%
ELO
n/a
0
Tournament Games (180s:1 or 40/2 hrs)
1981
Modular Game System
Great Game Machine
Table Top
Gruenfeld Module
Capablanca Module
Openings Module
Endgame Module