ABOUT NOVAG MICRO III MODEL 841 ELECTRONIC TRAVEL CHESS COMPUTER

NOVAG MICRO III Electronic Travel Chess Computer -  Picture taken from box.

Novag Micro II the World’s smallest, fully functional chess computer with sensory chess board!

MAIN NOVAG MICRO III MODEL 841 GAME CHARACTERISTICS

• Easy to operate.
• Strong program with 8 skill levels, knows en-passant moves, castlings and pawn promotions.
• New strong program that knows the international chess rules including “En Passant”, “Castling” and “Pawn Promotion”.
• Check, stalemate and mate announcement.
• Choice of color to play; change of color possible during a game.
• Easy correction through take-back function.
• Simple setup of board positions.
• Solves almost all mate-in-2 moves.
• Position verification function.
• Pieces do not fall off the board even if the computer is turned upside down.
• Plays with 4 x 1.5V alkaline batteries or adapter No. 8210 (both not included).

Excerpts taken from the NOVAG MICRO III user manual and box.

Technical Specification

Novag Micro III (1984)

Box

Computer Label

User Manual

Spacious Mind

Schachcomputer.Info

Active 2017

Tourn. 2015

1008

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T1

T2

T3

T4

T5

Final

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MANUFACTURER

PROGRAMMER

Novag Industries Ltd.

David Kittinger

1400 USCF

1984

$149.00

Not Known

Year:

MFR ELO:

Original Price:

Wiki ELO:

Model #:

841

My Serial #:

916765

Processor OEM

NEC

Processor:

D80C49C

Speed:

Type:

8 Bit

8 MHz

ROM:

2K x 8 Bit

RAM:

256 x 8 Bit

Battery Type:

9V DC

Power Adapter:

9V DC 200mA

Display:

16 Board LEDs

Board Type:

Press Sensory

Overall Size:

Board Size:

3.1/4x3.1/4

4.7/8x6.7/8x1.1/2

Options Select:

Button Select

Play Levels:

8

Opening Book:

Not Available

Take Back:

2 Half Moves

Position Setup:

Available

Position Verify:

Available

Move Analysis:

Display Info:

Available

Not Available

Solve Mate:

Mate in 2

Save Game:

Available

Ponder:

Not Available

Search Depth:

8 Ply Max

Provide Hint:

Available

Teach Mode:

Not Available

Change Sides:

Available

Active Level:

TM Level:

6 (2-3 Minutes)

Infinite Level:

8 (5-20 Minutes)

4 (5-45 Seconds)

Game Features

Matchplay & Test ELO Ratings

Computer Game Rating

Rating Test

Other Computer Chess  Ratings

USCF

USCF

Spacious Mind

Human Rating

USCF

CCR

CCNS

Ply

FIDE

USCF

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1263

1094

Class E Level Electronic Travel Chess Computer!

Hardware Specification