ABOUT SCHNEIDER SPHINX ROYAL ELECTRONIC CHESS COMPUTER

Your SPHINX CHESS COMPUTER is an ideal opponent. It is ready to play you at any time, as often as you like, at whatever level of skill you choose. Using the machine is simple - you just move the pieces on the chessboard in much the same way as you would against a human player.

SCHNEIDER SPHINX ROYAL MAIN GAME CHARACTERISTICS

• 64 Levels of difficulty.
• Plays standard chess openings.
• Take back moves.
• Set-up position.
• Verify position.
• Operates from 4 penlite (AA size) battery.
• Up to 200 hours battery life when using alkaline batteries.
• Memory save feature.
• Allows player to change sides.

LEVELS OF PLAY

The operating key marked LEVEL - which can be used any time when it is your turn to move - enables you to alter the speed and strength of the computer's play. When you press this key, the corresponding light on the control panel comes on, You can choose between sixty-four different levels. On level 1, the computer takes an average of 5 seconds per move. On higher level, it takes more time and its playing strength is correspondingly increased; the average for level 64 is 20-25 seconds per move.

MORE ABOUT SCHNEIDER SPHINX ROYAL ELECTRONIC CHESS COMPUTER

Computers that have the same program as SCHNEIDER SPHINX ROYAL are:

• Model 638E - Excalibur Stiletto Deluxe
• Model 328E - Excalibur Stiletto
• Model 347 - CXG Sphinx Granada
• Model 647W - CXG Sphinx Sierra
• Model 807 - CXG Sphinx Seville
• Model 048 - CXG Sphinx Supra

Some information taken out of the SCHNEIDER SPHINX ROYAL User Manual.

Technical Specification

Schneider Sphinx Royal (1988)

Dual LCD Display

Computer Label

User Manual

Spacious Mind

Schachcomputer.Info

Active 2017

Tourn. 2015

931

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MANUFACTURER

PROGRAMMER

Schneider Electronics AG

David Levy/Mark Taylor

1200 USCF

1988

$129.00

Not Available

Year:

MFR ELO:

Original Price:

Wiki ELO:

Model #:

CXG 240

My Serial #:

045460

Processor OEM

Hitachi

Processor:

HD614042SJ02

Speed:

Type:

4 Bit

3.58/4=0.9 MHz

ROM:

4 KB x 10 Bit

RAM:

256 x 4 Bit

Battery Type:

4 x AA

Power Adapter:

9V DC 500 mA

Display:

2xLCD4Pos 7 Seg

Board Type:

Press Sensory

Overall Size:

Board Size:

81.1/4x8.1/4 in

12.1/2x10x1 in

Options Select:

Button Select

Play Levels:

64

Opening Book:

Not Available

Take Back:

8 Half Moves

Position Setup:

Available

Position Verify:

Available

Move Analysis:

Display Info:

Not Available

Not Available

Solve Mate:

Not Available

Save Game:

Available

Ponder:

Not Available

Search Depth:

Not Known

Provide Hint:

Not Available

Teach Mode:

Not Available

Change Sides:

Available

Active Level:

TM Level:

Not Available

Infinite Level:

Not Available

64

Hardware Specification

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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1017

Class E Level Electronic Table Top Chess Computer!