DGT e-Board Bluetooth Wireless Wenge Chess Board (No Chess Pieces)

DGT Electronic Wenge Chess Board

This plug & play DGT electronic chess board brings you the best of two worlds. The classical game of chess has finally merged with 21st century computer and internet technology. The DGT electronic chess board is actually an accurate and fast chess move input device for your computer.

The beautiful classic wood DGT e-board easily connects to the USB port on your PC. Play with genuine wood against your favorite chess program or an internet opponent.  Ideal for tournament presentation; Let the computer analyze games while playing a human opponent; With the DGT e-board you can play online at internet chess sites like PlayChess, Chess 21, Chess Cube and ICC. You can even broadcast chess games over the Internet. The ingenious e-board acts as input device for all major playing programs.

DGT Chess Board Features

• Automatically store games in the memory of the board while you play, and retrieve the games as PGN later
• Beautifully-inlaid wood board with official FIDE tournament-size squares (5.5 x 5.5 cm; 2¼" x 2¼"); board is only 1.8 cm thick, the same as a normal chessboard
• Five different designs Staunton Wooden Chess Pieces are available, each with a King height of 95mm (3¾")
• Simply connects to USB or serial port of your PC; driver CD included for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
• The DGT Electronic Board is supported by many programs, and new programs are added to this list frequently. See below for current list.
• The DGT e-board is the ultimate chess-PC interface, adding new dimension to your chess fun. A typical DGT product - innovative, and designed for the real chess lover. High quality and value for your money.
• The gift box comes with a special edition of the famous Fritz program and 100 days free access at PlayChess.com

The DGT Electronic Chessboard

Now you can have a real chess board combined with a fast and accurate chess move input device for your computer. Play with genuine wood against your favorite chess program or an internet opponent, and even broadcast chess games over the Internet. Ideal for tournament presentation. Or let the computer analyze games while playing a human opponent, and automatically store games in the memory of the board while you play, then retrieve the games as PGN later.

DGT Chess Board Package Includes:

Beautifully-inlaid wood board with official FIDE tournament-size squares (5.5 x 5.5 cm); the board is only 1.8 cm thick, the same as a normal chessboard. You get your choice of Staunton wooden chess pieces with a King height of 95mm (3.75"), and the board connects to a DGT XL Beige Clock (not included).

Modern, reliable, sensor technology recognizes each piece accurately and fast; each piece is identified by color and type, which gives you extra reliabilty in fast blitz games and makes setting up chess positions very easy. Includes Internal memory (for 500 moves), and simply connects to the USBport of your PC. Supported by many chess programs on different platforms. Driver CD included for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP