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Excalibur Talking E-Chess (2007)
"I Can Talk!"

TALKING E-CHESS Electronic Talking Chess With Teaching Mode

Talking e-chess is fun for beginners and challenging for experts. Endorsed by the official World Chess Hall of Fame, Talking e-chess is a powerful chess-playing computer featuring 136 levels of play for all -- from novice to tournament veteran. Beginners can use its Teaching Mode several fun ways to learn the basics. Intermediate players can improve their strategy and tactics to get better quickly. Even experts will be challenged and stay sharp between tournament games by practicing with Talking e-chess. Powerful programming has an estimated playing strength of 1700 -- serious competition capable of beating 95% of all players!

  • Powerful programming capable of beating over 95% of all players
  • Excellent challenge for even the most advanced players
  • 8 Teaching Modes & 136 adjustable playing levels for beginners to tournament veterans!
  • Hear the computer announce its moves, letting you play more naturally
  • Estimated Tournament Rating 1700

Excerpts taken from the Excalibur “Talking E-Chess” Packing front and back cover.

This model was sold by RadioShack as Model # 60-2709

“Talking E-Chess” picture taken from packing

“Talking E-Chess” picture taken from packing

According to the manufacturer Talking E-Chess has a Tournament Rating of 1700.

According to the manufacturer Talking E-Chess has a Tournament Rating of 1700.

Information

Excalibur Talking E-Chess (2007)

Excalibur Talking E-Chess (2007)

Box

Excalibur Talking E-Chess (2007)  Package

Push Button Controls

Excalibur Talking E-Chess (2007) Push Button Controls

User Manual

Excalibur Talking E-Chess (2007) User Manual

Electronic Talking Chess with Teaching Mode

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer

Programmer

Excalibur Electronics, Inc

Unknown

Year:

2007

Manufacturer ELO

1700 USCF

Original Price

$29.99

Wiki ELO:

N/A

Model #:

410-V

My Serial #:

034213

Processor Type

Speed

ROM

RAM

?

?

?

?

?

Battery Operated:

1.5V x 3 (AA Size)

Adapter Option:

N/A

Display Type:

LCD

Board Type:

LCD Display

Board Size:

2” x 2”

Overall Size:

5.7/8” x 3.7/8” x 1”

Move Entry

Options Selection

Playing Levels

Opening Library

Take Back Moves

Push Button Controls

Push Button

136

3000+ Moves

Yes

Position Setup/Ver.

Display Move Info/Analysis

Solve Mate

Save Game / Ponder

Hint/ Teach Mode

Yes / Yes

Yes / Yes

Mate in 8

Yes / No

Yes / Yes

Active Level:

F:H0:30

Tournament Level:

40 T:H2:00

Infinite Level:

F:HicnF

Game Information

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Active Games (30s:1 or 60/30 etc.)

Active Games (30s:1 or 60/30 etc.)

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Tournament Games (180s:1 or 40/2 hrs)

Tournament Games (180s:1 or 40/2 hrs)

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Tournaments & Matches

Active Chess (30 seconds per move)

2008/2009 - UNDER 1400 ELO CHESS COMPUTER CHAMPIONSHIP - GREEN SECTION - STAGE 1 GROUP T

TIME CONTROLS

YEAR

# OF CONTESTANTS

# OF GAMES PLAYED

FINAL PLACEMENT

START ELO

END ELO

STATUS

Active

2008/9

9

0

In Progress

1390

In Progress

Ongoing

“Talking E-Chess” is endorsed by the World Chess Hall of Fame

“Talking E-Chess” is endorsed by the World Chess Hall of Fame

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