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ABOUT SAITEK KASPAROV GK 2100 MODEL 273 ELECTRONIC CHESS COMPUTER

 

SAITEK KASPAROV GK 2100  Electronic Chess Computer  - picture taken from box.

SAITEK KASPAROV GK 2100  Electronic Chess Computer  - picture taken from box.

 

Congratulations of your purchase of the KASPAROV GK2100 a computer which offers an exciting variety of unique features and a very powerful chess program. GK2100 is also extremely easy to operate, registering all moves automatically on its built-in sensor board!

 

SAITEK KASPAROV GK 2100 MODEL 273 GAME CHARACTERISTICS

 

  • 64 different levels of playing skill, including Training, Tournament, Speed Chess, Problem Solving, and even Fun Levels for beginners!
  • Sensor board for easy move input.
  • Large, clear display with 16 bright board lights.
  • Chess Clocks with countdown feature and unique ticking-clock sound option!
  • Computer thinks on your time for stronger play!
  • Advanced, high-speed selective search!
  • User-programmable rotating display option.
  • Watch the computer's thought process in great detail - see position evaluation, search depth, principal variation, current move, number of nodes being searched per second, and more!
  • Move suggestions are offered on request.
  • Large opening book library, with user-selectable opening book options!
  • Built-in Automatic Transpositions Manager handles opening book transpositions with ease.
  • Plays White from top of the board.
  • Verify and set up chess positions and problems!
  • Take back 50 half-moves (25 moves per side).
  • Play against another person with the computer acting as referee and keeping track of the time.
  • User-selectable playing modes!
  • Knows all chess rules, including castling, pawn promotion, en passant, and draws (stalemate, three-fold repetition, and the 50 move rule).
  • Great problem solver - up to mate in 8 moves!
  • Automatic power down with memory retention.

 

Excerpts taken from the SAITEK KASPAROV GK 2100 user manual and box.

 

Information on Saitek Kasparov Model 273 GK 2100 (1993) Electronic Chess Computer
Saitek Kasparov Model 273 GK 2100 (1993) Electronic Chess Computer

Technical Specification

Saitek Kasparov GK 2100 (1993)

Saitek Kasparov Model 273 GK 2100 (1993) Box
Saitek Kasparov Model 273 GK 2100 (1993) Computer Label
Saitek Kasparov Model 273 GK 2100 (1993) User Manual

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Computer Label

User Manual

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MANUFACTURER

PROGRAMMER

Saitek Industries

Frans Morsch

2200 USCF

1993

$225,00

2050 SSDF

Year:

MFR ELO:

Original Price:

Wiki ELO:

Model #:

273

My Serial #:

SZ2370794

Processor OEM

Hitachi

Processor:

H8

Speed:

Type:

8 Bit

20/2=10 MHz

ROM:

32 KB

RAM:

1 KB

Battery Type:

6 x C Cell

Power Adapter:

9V DC +/- 300 mA

Display:

LCD4P7S16LEDs

Board Type:

Press Sensory

Overall Size:

Board Size:

8x8 in

16.3/8x11x1.1/4

Options Select:

Button Select

Play Levels:

64

Opening Book:

35K Half moves

Take Back:

50 Half Moves

Position Setup:

Available

Position Verify:

Available

Move Analysis:

Display Info:

Available

Available

Solve Mate:

Mate-in-8

Save Game:

Available

Ponder:

Available

Search Depth:

20 Ply Max.

Provide Hint:

Available

Teach Mode:

Available

Change Sides:

Available

Active Level:

TM Level:

C5

Infinite Level:

E8

A8

Game Features

Matchplay & Test ELO Ratings

Computer Game Rating

Rating Test

Other  Computer Chess Ratings

USCF

USCF

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Human Rating

USCF

CCR 95

CCNS 95

Ply 95

FIDE

USCF

2129

2136

2121

2046

2107

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