Excalibur+Electronics

an American electronics company and manufacturer of dedicated chess computers and other handheld electronic games, located in [|Miami], [|Florida], founded in 1992 by Shane Samole, son of Fidelity's founder Sidney Samole, along with former Fidelity sales manager Terry Everett. Former Fidelity director Ron Nelson continued computer chess engineering, as well as chess programming in Shane's company, and became engineering vice president for Excalibur Electronics. In 2009, Excalibur Electronics, Inc. was merged into EB Brands, LLC in an internal reorganization as EB Excalibur. || toc =World Chess Hall of Fame= In the late 1990s, Sidney Samole proposed to move the [|World Chess Hall of Fame] from [|New Windsor, New York] to Miami, where it would be located in a rook-shaped building constructed by Excalibur. Although Samole died in 2000, the //U.S. Chess Trust// accepted the proposal the following year, renamed //World Chess Hall of Fame and Sidney Samole Museum//, until it closed in 2009, the //World Chess Hall of Fame// reopened in [|St. Louis] in 2011.
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 * [[image:Excalibur230.jpg link="http://www.schachversand.de/seiten/chebit19/files/excalibur.htm"]] ||~ || **Excalibur Electronics, Inc.**, (since 2009 EB Excalibur)
 * Former Excalibur Electronics Building ||~ ||^ ||

=Publications=
 * Larry Kaufman (**1992**). //Excalibur Electronics//. Computer Chess Reports, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 5
 * Detlef Elvis Pordzik (**2002**). //[|Ein Brettcomputer im Königsformat - Der Excalibur Grandmaster]//. ChessBits No. 19 (German), hosted by Schachversand Niggemann

=Forum Posts= > [|Re: Ron Nelson Ever Copied, Used, Cloned the Spracklen?] by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, December 21, 2015 > [|Excalibur Electronics] by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, December 22, 2015 > [|Excalibur Electronics] by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, December 22, 2015 > [|Re: Excalibur Electronics] by Mike Watters, Hiarcs Forum, December 23, 2015 > [|Ron Nelson] by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, December 23, 2015 > [|Ron Nelson] by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, December 23, 2015
 * [|On Female Chess Computers] by Steve Blincoe, CCC, November 08, 2008
 * [|New Excalibur Einstein Chess Computers] by Bryan Whitby, CCC, November 15, 2008
 * [|Excalibur is simply re-housing everything...] by Fernando Villegas, CCC, November 22, 2008
 * [|Avenger by Excalibur...a Shame] by Fernando Villegas, CCC, August 11, 2009
 * [|Breaking News:The Real Strenght of Grandmaster by Excalibur] by Fernando Villegas, CCC, September 06, 2009
 * [|Excalibur Avenger] by Fernando Villegas, CCC, August 30, 2011
 * [|Karpov by Excalibur Precious Machine] by Fernando Villegas, CCC, October 01, 2012
 * [|Ron Nelson Ever Copied, Used, Cloned the Spracklen?] by Fernando Villegas, Hiarcs Forum, July 05, 2014
 * [|Excalibur Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, January 05, 2016

=External Links=

Company

 * [|Excalibur Electronics from Wikipedia]
 * [|EB Excalibur, Inc. | LinkedIn]
 * [|Excaliber Electronics Inc. | Miami, FL | Company Profile, Research, News, Information, Contacts]

Chess Computers

 * [|Excalibur] from [|Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
 * [|Excalibur] by Tom Luif
 * [|Excalibur Electronic Chess Computers] from The Spacious Mind
 * [|Chris Kantack's Chess Reviews]

Misc

 * [|Excalibur from Wikipedia]
 * [|Excalibur (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
 * [|Excalibur - The Celtic Rock Opera]

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