Home * People * Terry Everett

Terry Everett,
an American sales manager, from 1977 until the 90s affiliated with the dedicated chess computer industry. Soon after the first commercial dedicated chess unit appeared, the Chess Challenger by Fidelity Electronics, she was hired by Sidney Samole to become his protégé and Fidelity's general manager. She was involved in the Fidelity acquisition by Hegener & Glaser in 1989 ^[1] and the foundation of Excalibur Electronics in 1992 ^[2].

Photos

USOCCC 1986

USOCCC 1986: Larry Kaufman talking with Sidney Samole (left) and Terry Everett [3] [4]

USOCCC 1988

USOCCC 1988: Max Harell and Terry Everett operating Colossus 4.0 and Chessmaster 2100 [5]

Reports

• Phantom Computer Has All The Chess Moves by Phil Vettel, Chicago Tribune, November 25, 1988 » Fidelity Phantom
• 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

• Ron Nelson & Talking Chess Computers by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, January 02, 2016

References

1. ^ Ron Nelson & Talking Chess Computers by ChessChallenger, Hiarcs Forum, January 02, 2016
2. ^ Larry Kaufman (1992). Excalibur Electronics. Computer Chess Reports, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 5
3. ^ Fidelity Electronics from chesscomputers.org, pictures from USOCCC 1986
4. ^ Larry Kaufman (1986). 2nd U.S. Open Computer Chess Championship. Computer Chess Reports 1986, Fall/Winter Edition
5. ^ Photo by Roy Keeley Jr., ICCA Journal, Vol. 11, Nos. 2/3, pp. 87

What links here?

Up one level