Novag+Forte

a series of dedicated chess computers by Novag with 6502 programs by David Kittinger. Along with Novag Expert, the Forte was successor of the Super Constellation, released as **Constellation Forte A** in 1986, **Super Forte** in 1987, **Super Forte B** in 1989 and **Super Forte C** in 1990. The Fortes had plastic sensory boards with [|pressure sensors], a [|Dot-matrix display] and 16 [|LEDs] for file and rank square indication. || toc =Very Selective Search= According to Thorsten Czub, the Constellation Forte had a reduced weightiness of the pre scan heuristics (PSH) compared to the Super Constellation. A sophisticated selective search, dubbed **Very Selective Search** (VSS), was introduced with the Super Expert B and Super Forte B.
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 * [[image:forteb.jpg link="http://www.schachcomputer.at/forteb.htm"]] ||~ || **Novag Forte**, (Constellation Forte, Super Forte)
 * Constellation Forte B ||~ ||^ ||

=Quote= by Larry Kaufman from //The Rexchess Story// :

=See also=
 * Super Constellation
 * Novag Expert

=Publications=
 * [|Novag - Super Forte (A)] (pdf) by Hein Veldhuis

=Forum Posts=
 * [|HIARCS Chess Forums :: View topic - Novag Constellation Forte - Is it A or B] by Celadus, Hiarcs Forum, June 20, 2012

=External Links=
 * [|Novag Super Forte A Chess Computer] from [|MESS Software Lists Resource!]
 * [|Novag Super Forte B Chess Computer] from [|MESS Software Lists Resource!]
 * [|Novag Super Forte C Chess Computer] from [|MESS Software Lists Resource!]
 * [|Comp Novag Super Forte chess games - 365Chess.com]
 * [|Novag Constellation Forte] from [|Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)
 * [|Novag Super Forte] from [|Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)
 * [|Novag Super Forte B] from [|Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)
 * [|Novag Super Forte C] from [|Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)
 * [|Novag Constellation Forte B] from [|Kurt´s Schachcomputer Homepage] by Kurt Kispert (German)

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