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- Page 1 LCD Chess Wizard Model No. E123...
- Page 2 ongratulations on your purchase of Einstein LCD Chess Wizard. Now, the challenging game of Chess can travel with you anywhere. Einstein LCD Chess Wizard offers varying levels of challenging computer opponents, has simple, intuitive controls and is an expert chess teacher! Albert Einstein is probably best known for his famous formula, E=mc 2 , but this German-born theoretical physicist made unparalleled contributions to modern scientific thought.
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Page 3: Key Layout
Install the Batteries Using a small Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw from the battery-com- partment panel on the back of LCD Chess. Install two fresh, alkaline AAA batteries, making sure to follow the dia- gram in each battery slot so that the polar- ity (+ or -) of the batteries is correct. -
Page 4: Important Note
capture moves first. If you want to make a capture, use this key to quickly select your capture move. NEXT MOVE KEY Press repeatedly to scan forward through all legal moves of the selected piece. ON/OFF KEY Use this key to turn LCD Chess off and on. - Page 5 moves. After you take back a move, you can use the GO key to replay the taken- back move or moves. Also use this key during SETUP mode to select the previous piece type. GO KEY Press this to to register your move, or press this key twice before you register your move to switch sides (colors) with your LCD Chess.
- Page 6 Draw Messages During the game, your LCD Chess will display the word drAU if a three-time repetition of position occurs, or if there has been no pawn moved and no exchanges for 50 moves. When either of these situation takes place, the rules of chess state that a player can claim a draw.
- Page 7 17. Queen’s Gambit Declined 18. Lasker Defense, Queen Gambit Declind 19. Queen Gambit Declined Exchange Var. 20. Slav Defense 21. Queen’s Gambit Accepted 22. Nimzo-Indian Defense, Classical Var. 23. Nimzo-Indian Defense, Rubinstein Var. 24. Semi-Slav Defense 25. Queen’s Indian Defense 26.
- Page 8 LCD Chess, has three special positions that are shown after the five piece train- ing mini games. The Black king will be in the center of the board in those positions. Select one of those positions to practice and improve your technique to check- mate your opponent’s king.
- Page 9 Using Setup Mode At any time during a game when it is your move, you may change the position on the board by adding a piece, removing a piece, or changing any of the pieces—for example, from a queen to a knight. Removing A Piece Press SETUP then use the PREVIOUS PIECE, NEXT PIECE, PREVIOUS...
- Page 10 3. No piece, except the Knight may cross a square occupied by another piece. 4. A piece moved to a square occupied by an enemy piece captures it as part of the same move. The captured piece must be immediately removed from the chessboard by the player making the capture.
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Page 11: Battery Information
3. A Pawn can be promoted if it advances all the way to the far side of the board. It is immediately promoted, as part of the same move, into a Queen, Rook, Bishop, or Knight, whichever its owner chooses. Since a Queen is the most powerful piece, it is nearly always chosen as the promo- tion piece. -
Page 12: Fcc Notice
If your warranty has expired and you want an estimated fee for service, write to the above address, specifying the model and the prob- lem. DO NOT SEND YOUR UNIT WE CANNOT STORE YOUR WITHOUT RECEIVING AN ESTIMATE FOR SERVICING. UNIT! E123-072808-00...