Travel Chess & Checkers
(600-2219)                 Features                   Faxback Doc. # 57702

Your RadioShack Travel Chess and Checkers is one of the most versatile 
chess computers available.  It provides two games for you to play - chess 
and checkers - so that you can enjoy more variety.  Its compact size lets 
you conveniently carry it everywhere.

The computer is ideal for everyone, even the beginner.  The training mode 
function helps beginners strengthen their chess skills - like having a 
personal chess coach.  Also, the computer can act as a referee while you 
play against another person. 

The computer's features include:

    Chess/Checkers Selection - provides two games for your selection.

     Special Sensory Playing - the computer senses a move when you press a
                     Surface   piece's peg in a square.
 
      Liquid Crystal Display - alternately shows current move, piece 
                               position and verification, level, position
                               setup, search depth, principal variation,
                               position search, rotating display, and
                               elapsed game time information.

 73 Chess Play Levels and 17 - lets you choose the level that is suitable 
        Checkers Play Levels   for your own skill.

Selectable Search Algorithms - lets you set the computer to search only
                               for a move most likely to be successful, to
                               speed up the computer's response.

                   Take Back - lets you take back and replay moves to help
                               you improve your game.

            Rule Enforcement - the computer prevents illegal moves like a
                               game referee to help beginners learn the
                               rules.

                        Save - lets you turn off the computer without 
                               interrupting the game in progress so you
                               can continue playing later. 

                        Move - lets you force the computer to make a move,
                               change sides with the computer, or learn by
                               watching the computer play against itself.

             Move Suggestion - lets you use the computer to suggest moves,
                               to teach you the best response to an
                               opponent's move.

               Problem Setup - lets you set up special chess problems, so
                               you can practice solving problems published
                               in newspapers, chess literature, or history
                               books.

       Position Verification - lets you check the current position of the
                               pieces if they are accidentally moved or
                               misplaced.

Note:  We recommend that you read these instructions thoroughly before you 
       use your RadioShack Travel Chess and Checkers.

(BR EB 11/29/99)