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**[[Home]] * [[Engines]] * Cassia Chess Mate** || [[image:chessmate.jpg link="http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=205"]] ||~ || **Cassia Chess Mate**, (Toytronic Chess Electronics, CXG Computachess I) a [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computer]] released in 1979 by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong|Hong Kong]] based manufacturer **Cassia** by [[Eric White]] and [[Ken Cohen]], forerunner of [[Newcrest Technology|White and Allcock]], the computer also shipped as //Toytronic Chess Electronics// <ref>[[http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Toytronic_Chess_Electronics|Toytronic Chess Electronics]] from [[http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En|Schachcomputer.info Wiki]] (German)</ref> <ref>[[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/10-1979%20%5BA-5970%5D%20Toytronic%20-%20Chess%20Electronics.pdf|Toytronic - Chess Electronics]], pdf hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (Dutch)</ref>. Cassia Chess Mate and relatives, such as the **CXG Computachess I** in 1981 were [[Clones|clones]] of [[Ron Nelson|Ron Nelson's]] [[Chess Challenger|Fidelity Chess Challenger 10]] <ref>[[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/09-1979%20%5BA-3976%5D%20Cassia%20-%20Chess%20Mate.pdf|Cassia - Chess Mate]], pdf hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (Dutch)</ref> <ref>[[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=122|Re: Ron Nelson]] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 24, 2015</ref>. While the //CXG Computachess I// was stopped from shipping into the US, it seems the //Chess Mate// was further shipped to Europe <ref>[[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/09-1981%20%5BB-1801%5D%20CXG%20-%20Computachess%20%28black%20and%20silver%20edition%29.pdf|CXG - Computachess (black and silver edition)]], pdf hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (Dutch)</ref>, according to [[Ron Nelson]], with an operating manual logo looking like the CXG Computachess one <ref>[[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=205|Re: Ron Nelson Chess Challenger 10]] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 24, 2016</ref>. || || Chess Mate Box <ref>Image cropped from [[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=205|Re: Ron Nelson Chess Challenger 10]] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 24, 2016</ref> ||~ ||^ || [[toc]] =See also= * [[Chess Challenger]] * [[Chessmate]] * [[Commodore ChessMate]] * [[CXG Sensor Computachess]] * [[SC 1]] * [[SC 2]] =Publications= * [[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/09-1979%20%5BA-3976%5D%20Cassia%20-%20Chess%20Mate.pdf|Cassia - Chess Mate]], pdf hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (Dutch) * [[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/10-1979%20%5BA-5970%5D%20Toytronic%20-%20Chess%20Electronics.pdf|Toytronic - Chess Electronics]], pdf hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (Dutch) * [[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/09-1981%20%5BB-1801%5D%20CXG%20-%20Computachess%20%28black%20and%20silver%20edition%29.pdf|CXG - Computachess (black and silver edition)]], pdf hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] (Dutch) =Forum Posts= * [[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=122|Re: Ron Nelson]] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 24, 2015 * [[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=205|Re: Ron Nelson Chess Challenger 10]] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 24, 2016 * [[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=207|Re: Ron Nelson Chess Challenger 10]] by [[Steve Blincoe]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 24, 2016 =External Links= * [[http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Toytronic_Chess_Electronics|Toytronic Chess Electronics]] from [[http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En|Schachcomputer.info Wiki]] (German) =References= <references /> =What links here?= [[include page="Cassia Chess Mate" component="backlinks" limit="40" ]] **[[Engines|Up one Level]]**