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[[toc]] **[[Home]] * [[Engines]] * Saitek Brute Force** **Saitek Brute Force**, (Kasparov Brute Force) a [[Dedicated Chess Computers|chess computer]] [[Module|module]] by [[Saitek]] dedicated for the [[Module#System|module systems]] [[SciSys Leonardo]], [[SciSys Leonardo#Galileo|Saitek Galileo]], and [[SciSys Leonardo#Renaissance|Saitek Renaissance]]. While the module was early announced with a program by [[Ulf Rathsman]] <ref>[[Hans-Peter Ketterling]] (**1989**). //Computerschachneuheiten auf der Nürnberger Spielwarenmesse (Teil 3 und 4)//. [[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochade_Europa|Europa-Rochade]] 03-1989, 04-1989, [[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/07-1989,%20Rochade,%20H.-P.%20Ketterling,%20Nurnberger%20Messe%20%28Teil%203%20und%204%29.pdf|pdf]] hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]]</ref>, it was finally released in 1992 with a program by [[Frans Morsch]] running on a 10 MHz [[H8]] processor. Opposed to the later [[GK 2100]] with only 1 KiB of [[Memory#RAM|RAM]] but same processor and also 32 KiB of [[Memory#ROM|ROM]], the Brute Force had 257 KiB of RAM, 256 used for the [[Transposition Table|transposition tables]] <ref>//Saitek Kasparov Brute Force Module - Owner's Manual//. [[http://alain.zanchetta.free.fr/docs/Saitek/BruteForceUS.pdf|pdf]] hosted by [[Alain Zanchetta]]</ref>. Brute Force played four [[Aegon Tournaments]], [[Aegon 1993]], [[Aegon 1994]], [[Aegon 1995]] and [[Aegon 1996]]. =Selected Games= [[#Aegon94]][[Aegon 1994]], Round 4, [[David Bronstein]] - [[Saitek Brute Force]] <ref>[[http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=70668|The chess games of Saitek Brute Force]] from [[http://www.chessgames.com/index.html|chessgames.com]]</ref> [[code]] [Event "Aegon 1994"] [Site "Den Haag"] [Date "1994.05.02"] [Round "4"] [White "David Bronstein"] [Black "Saitek Brute Force"] [Result "1-0"] 1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.dxe4 e5 5.Ngf3 Bc5 6.c3 Qc7 7.Nc4 Nf6 8.b4 Be7 9.Ncxe5 Nxe4 10.Bc4 Nd6 11.Bb3 Nd7 12.Bf4 Nxe5 13.Nxe5 Qb6 14.O-O O-O 15.Re1 Re8 16.Nxf7 Nxf7 17.Qh5 Be6 18.Rxe6 Qd8 19.Rh6 Qd5 20.Bxd5 cxd5 21.Rxh7 Bf6 22.g4 Bxc3 23.g5 Nh6 24.g6 Rad8 25.Rh8+ Kxh8 26.Bxh6 Kg8 27.Bg5 Bf6 28.Bxf6 Re1+ 29.Kg2 Rg1+ 30.Kxg1 1-0 [[code]] =See also= * [[Brute-Force]] * [[Brute Force (Program)]] by [[Louis Kessler]] * [[Fritz]] * [[GK 2100]] * [[Quest]] * [[Kasparov Sparc|Saitek Sparc]] * [[SciSys Leonardo]] =Manuals= * //Saitek Kasparov Brute Force Module - Owner's Manual//. [[http://alain.zanchetta.free.fr/docs/Saitek/BruteForceUS.pdf|pdf]] hosted by [[Alain Zanchetta]] =Forum Posts= * [[http://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40680|Brute Force vs. Selective Search Re: Fernando & Jim]] by Melvin S. Schwartz, [[CCC]], January 24, 1999 * [[http://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=399010|Saitek - Brute Force module 10 Mhz - Which is stronger]] by Alan Grotier, [[CCC]], December 05, 2004 =External Links= * [[http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/saitek_renaissance_brute_force.html|Saitek Renaissance Brute Force]] from [[http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/index.html|Chess Computer UK]] by [[Mike Watters]] * [[http://saitekgalileo.blogspot.com/|Saitek Galileo & Brute Force Module]] by [[Bryan Whitby]], April 21, 2007 * [[http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Saitek_Brute_Force|Saitek Brute Force]] from [[http://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En|Schachcomputer.info Wiki]] (German) * [[http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=70668|The chess games of Saitek Brute Force]] from [[http://www.chessgames.com/index.html|chessgames.com]] * [[http://www.365chess.com/players/Comp_Saitek_Brute_Force|Comp Saitek Brute Force chess games - 365Chess.com]] =References= <references /> =What links here?= [[include component="backlinks" page="Saitek Brute Force" limit="20"]] **[[Engines|Up one level]]**