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Novag Star Diamond
Estimated Strength: 2500!!

The Star Diamond has been designed with experienced and Master players in mind. 64 pre-set playing levels, an extensive opening library, many "hints" and "helps" which make it equally suitable for training chess players or assisting Masters with their game analysis, along with many other features are included in this elegantly designed chess computer. For more features please refer to the model overview section.

It is Novag's "flag-ship" chess computer - reflecting the perfect combination of sophisticated & classical design, incredible strength & varied features. All of that, yet the Star Diamond remains competitively priced.

Their ultra-advanced H8 CISC-style processor with 512K program memory and 256K working area, running at 25Mhz this model not only our fastest-ever problem solver but also one the strongest and most versatile chess computers on the market, with a rating of 2500 ELO (USCF).

Star Diamond Electronic Chess Set

For more challenge and lasting pleasure these units also comprise a huge array of features superlative to all others listed before: High-speed Selective Search or Brute Force Program - to increase the computer's playing strength or extend the computer's depth search by using the extension option (with/without) - it is your choice!

User-Selectable/Programmable 3000 Position Library - to store openings, entire games or positions.

Over 123,000 pre-stored Openings from Master Chess - to enhance the opening game performance of the computer.

64 Preset Playing Levels - including special levels for tournament play, speed chess, analysis and problem solving up to mate-in-14. It even has beginner levels!

Unlimited independent level settings for Black/White - to define individual time level settings for Black/White.

Option of Active or Passive Opening Book - vary the style of opening play strategy by selecting one of the opening book options.

Additional 4 levels of "Randomness" - to avoid repetitive games. Make use of this feature at any time during the game.

Rating System - have your own playing strength rated.

Storage of 64 Games - for replay later on the board or on the LCD screen.

Sensory Chess Board - for ultimate ease of use, play chess naturally!

Star Diamond Electronic Chess Sets Features

• Novag's "flag-ship" table-top chess computer - the perfect combination of classic styling and incredible strength
• Ultra light and very sensitive 9" square sensory chessboard with 24 control keys
• Advanced RISC-Style processor
• 64 preset playing levels
• Provides the same wealth of game options as the star sapphire
• High-speed Selective Search or powerful Brute Force program - choose between the two
• Extensive openings library of 123,000 ply or opt for Active, Passive, Tournament or user programmable book
• Rating-System and Warning-System which peeps when you have committed a blunder or when your pieces are threatened
• Connects to any PC via serial port (please refer to Star Diamond to PC protocol and Setup guide for HyperTerminal program when connecting to a PC)

Novag Star Diamond Features

• Type: Pressure Sensory
• Levels: 64 preset playing levels and unlimited independent level settings for Black/White Move Display: LCD display and LEDs on coordinates
• Take Back: Entire game
• Board and Pieces: 8" x 8", with 2" King
• Dimensions: 14" x 12" x 1"
• Batteries: 4 AA (Not Included)
• Warranty: One Year
• Estimated Rating: 2400-2550 at 40 moves in 2 hours

Other Features of the Star Diamond

Easily connects to any PC via serial port. World's strongest table-top Chess Computer offering a wide range of features. Advanced CISC-Style processor High-speed Selective Search or powerful Brute Force program - choose between the two. The cleverly arranged 6-digit Liquid Crystal Display provides easy access to many game options. Extensive openings library of 123,000 ply or opt for Active, Passive, Tournament or user programmable book. Vary the style of play by selecting active or passive opening book, selective or full width search, with or without extensions. In addition one of 4 levels of randomness can be selected. Rating-System and Warning-System which peeps when you have committed a blunder or when your pieces are threatened.

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