Saitek Kasparov Turbo Advanced Trainer User manual

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TURBO
ADVANCED
TRAINER

INDEX
Koy8,Llghl€andF.at|lra3
1, lnlroduclion
2. Getting start€d
3. Levelsofskill
4, Advanc6df€atur€s
5 Coachingfacilili€s
6, Mast6rstudy
gamês
7. Technicaldetails
8. RulæofChæB
9. Troubls Shooling
INHALT
Tast.n, LEl).Anzeigenund
Eigen3chrltsn
1. Einl€itung
2. D€rAnfang
' 3. Die
Spiêlstufsn
4. Wsit€reFunktionen
5. DiêHilfistufên
(coAcH)
6. M€isterûbungspadi€n
7. T€ônisch€Eig€nschâfren
8. Schachr€gêln
9. FêhleÉucfi€
TABLEDESMATIERES
Touchê6,Lumiàresâr
Carâclériatiquâs
1, lnlroduclion
2, Mise6nmarch6
3. Nivsauxd€J€u
4. Carac-téristiquesavanées
5. Fonclions
pédagogiques
6. Etudosd6
pâni€s
demaftrss
7. Détailst€chniques
8. Ràgl6sclêséci6cs
9. Encasdepanne
INDOUDSOPGAVÊ
Tost3en,Lampjes€n
1.lntroducli€
2. Ho6u b€gint
3. Sp6lniv6aus
4. G€avanc€€rds €ig€nschappsn
5. OeÊnmos€lijkh€d€n
6. M€€s-t€rpartijenomte
7.Tsdnischs
gege!€ns
8, Dêr€gêlsvanhetschaakspel
9. Problem€n€nhunmog€liik€
i
Fig.1

TURBOADVANCED
TRAINER
OearF.llowChsssPlaysr.
WÉn cornFll6rsws's
lilstinv.ntêdjugrov€'
ttlr d€cadss
â9o,lù peopl6
roâliu
odû.r mânk'nd
waswii.ss torhe
singl. mGr imporiânld4.lopm.ni ot ourlimê.Today
comput€rsh.vêbêaômalraalyâvâilabl.,
andnowthere
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rolh€wo'ldol chê$-playlngcomputs
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wlrilh. oempsnysinæ 1983and
canth6rêlorospeekaboulils
products
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rêcsntly
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w.rsregadedæsimplG
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b. clpâbl.olprcviding
srioùs
opposrÙonior ùê e.lhlshsl. Thr râpid âdvân6 ol
lsch.ologyand prograrnmlng skllls
havêcêrtâinly
changsdlnÂt.
Todaychsss
compulers
havsb@mô an
ec.eprêdparroi rh€ ch.ss world,$toing noronlyro
i.rrodu@nâw
play6.sto
th.worldsiin.stgâmô,
bulâbo
encouragingrh6mroral. pûl Intounâmônrsagâinst
humanoppon€nts.Chosscomputols
€n têachyouall
tho
ba3ics
ôlthé
gamâ
andk.opùpwith
yoù
êvenilyou
go
on10becomêaroPclub
Plày.r.
San6k
hasbeenarlh€lorotronlollhisdôvelopmènland
hâsbâ6n
rssponsiblolor
manyollh. modinroresting
innovations.hisihêo.lychæ3compuror@mpânyund€r
swissmanagsmonr,and I looktotuard lo a bng and
produclive
relationshipwitn Sâii.k ândwiin youwho
havêchosènthsircompul.rs,
lwi€h
youenloym.nl
andsâlr3lâclronlrcmyour
Kaspaov
chess
compur.r
-and
whokno$€,me!ôê
w€llmôèlin
æmbalacross
lhâ
ch6ssboerdIn
lh€
tùtuE!
A*P""-
Wo.ldCh.mpion
OUICKSTART
Fot those who woulcllikê to play a game
innêcliatêly withoû heving b rcad thisêntirc
nanual litst, herc's a Quick Sàtt prccedurc,
1.
2.
3.
5.
6.
7.
L
especiâlYlotyau!
Ins€rt4C/R14/AM2alkalinê
battêiesas
indicâr€dintig.1.
PressGOto switchcomput€ron.lfitdoês
norrespond,
pr€ss
theACL
keyasdescribed
Setupth6ci6ss piec6s
intheir
sianing
positions,
wilhwhite
pi€ces
dosestto 'ou.
Prcss1{EIfGÂMË
Toent€rmov6s,
pr€ss
apiêc€
down,makô
yourmov€,and
press
downâgân.
compdor
mov€sindicatedbythe
rowând
columnboardlights.
Make
your
nextmove
asdescribedabova
Enjoy
your
frrst
gâm6l
PressSTOP
tolurnthêcomputeroff rtwill
rememb€rthecu(ent
æsûion.

t
KEYS,UGHTÀNDFEATURES
KEYS LIGHTS
wHtfe/
BI.ACK
CHECK Kinginchock.
END
SETUP
Sid€
tomov€.Whsnihecomputêr
is
thinkingtheappropriat€
colorlamp
rlll l l-,
Ex6cuten6xtmov€,Pr€ssingthisksy
wh€nhisyourturncaus€sthecomputêr
to
playthe
nextmov6ioryou,
prôssing
it wh€nths computeris thinking
int€rruptsthethought
pfoc€6s.
Prêsslo rôsêttolh€s|ârt
position
fora
Presstosel€dl€velofskill.
Pr€sstoiurnoffthecomp!Îer.The
currênt
posilion
issavedinmemory.
Presstoswitdrth€compLrteron.Play
isresumedatthe
point\/vl]êrcthe
STOP
keywas
pressêd.
Pfesstotake
back
last
move,Upto34
individualmov€scenb€r6trâct6d.
t,sedtoenterassquen.eolmovss.
Prêsstosetcoachl€vel
(E,
F,GorH)-
Enlêrsei
uprnod€lochangeorenter
Pr€6stoget advice
tromthecomputer
ândevaluat€currentboard
position.
Usedto seleclcolorof piec€bging
veiliedors€tup.
End
ofgamê.
Apositionisb€ingentercdormodilied.
NEWGAME
LEVEL
STOP
GO
TÂKEBÂCK
t{ot{auTo
COACH
SETUP
INFO
COLOR
NOl{AUTO ThecompLltdaclsasa rêlêrêe
and
adv'sor.
COACH A coach lev€lis being selected
or
modiled.
INFO Asuggestion
is
given.
FEÂTURES
1. Piecek€ys
lJse
tochoosê
promot€dpiec€s,
verity
boad poshion ands€tupnew
positions.
2. Sensorchsssboârd:€achsquaJê
hasasensorlhd
regisl€r€
piece
mov€m€nl.
3. ACLswitch
(in
base
ol sei).
4. aoârdlâmp€ithscompul€russstheselighlsto
indicate
gamemov6s,takeback
movês,orshowyou
whichmovehisconsidsring.Theyarêalso
usedto
verifythe
board
poshion,
todisplaylhslevelofskill
andtodisplayevaluationolboard
position.
5. Chess
piece
storage
companment
(inbaseofset).
6. Balterycompâûment
(inbasêofset).
7, Socket
for
mainE
adapior.

I. INTRODUCTION
YourKaspârov
TurboÀdvanc€dTraineris a unique
chess
partner
andcoach.ltsstronq
poqram
issp€ciâ
y
int€gratedwhhourCompd€rAssist€dLêârning
(CAL)
book, KasparovAdvancedTrain€r- À Stspby'Step
PrcgrantoChessMastery,toprovide
lou with
yoLrr
owr
poftable
chesscoâd. Thecarôlully
sêlectêdmaster
gâmes
andhighlighlêd
posiiions
inthêcomprnsandthe
book,giveyou ân inlerâdive
chêss-lrâining
proganr,
wherher
you
ar€abeginneror
just
wanttoimpfove
your
gam€.
In additionto thegames andstudy
positions
inlhe
compute/smêmory,theTu.boAdvanc€dTÉin€lhas
manyfn€ coachingtunctionslhatworkioryou even
whên
youaren1usinglhe study posnions-
Innormal
games,
thecofrpLltêrmonilors
your
movesandmakes
sureloudonotbreakrherulesof
ch€ss.Sp€cial
coacfring
allowsitto
giveyou
blunderandthrcatwamings-andthe
lakê-backleaturelets
you
avoidlhe
prcblêml
Atanyiime,
thêcomp'nêrcânshow
yôu
ih6
movê
itconsidêrs
thê
bêst,ândtellyouhow
lou âredoing.
1.1 LâarningchâssthêôâGywry
YourKâsparôv
TlrboAdvâncêdTrainer
iers
you
leâm
chessand
pradice
the6asyway.TheiniegÊtedbook
andgames encourage
youto improve yourgame
-
enjoyablylAs
you
learnto
play
bstt€rchess,lakeonihe
challenge
olhigherandhighqlev6lsofchess.Th€stsÊ
by-sieptraining
process
allorvs
youto monitor your
progress
onyour waytochessmasl€ry,
2.1 Howto
mov€
yourpiêcês
Tomak€amovefirst
press
downonthe
plece
youwish
tomove.
Youwillhearashortb6ep.Plac€th€
pi€ceon
ils
desrinationsquar6and
press
do^/n
again.Youwillhear
asecondbېpandthecomputerboginstocomputeits
rePlY.
2.2 Howthecompuiormoves
Thêcomp|nffindicâiesitsownmovêsbysoLrndinga
doublô
bê€pandturningontwolightsonthêsid€ofth€
ch€ssboafd.Thesê
lighisindicatsihehorizontalrowand
v€rcd columnoi thepioce lhe computerwlshesto
move.Pressthis
piece
downonilssquar6.Thêcomptn€r
nowshowsyouwh€reth€
piocemungo.
Movell'e
piece
toth€squarêindicateoand
prêss
do$/ntocompleteth€
TheChsssRulos
Remember,yourKasparov
TurboAdvanced
Trainerknowstherulesotthe
gam€
-including
castling,ên
passartaôdstal6ma16,
Sometimes
itmayapp€artobe
playing
iregula.lywhenin
factitisobeyingthectr€ssrules.lncas€
you
are
notverylamiliarwithlhe
game,w€
hav€includ€d
abiel overviewofiherulês
at
thebackolthe
manual.Additionalinformationnrayb€foundin
youf
locallibrary,which
issurctohavôseveral
booksonth€sublêct.
2. GETTING
STARTED
YourKaspârovTufboAdvancodTlain€rus€sadvanced
singl+chipmicrocomputer
tochnologyând
gives
you
over
'50
ho!r's
of
play
on4
C/R
14/AM2alkalir€bateies.
Openll.ebafieycompal.1enlandinsenrheba eriesas
shctln
lî tig.1.
Sstupthechess
pioc€sintheopsningposition
ând
press
GO.Th€compderisnow
€adyto
playagam€
against
you.Infailstofeâct prop6.ly-
sometim€ssraticdischarg€
causes
itto lockup"-us€apinorother
poided
objed
toactivateÂCLswitchlocated
inthebaseofrheser Th;s
cloalsthom€moryand
rss€16thôcomputêr.
Thecomprrterwantstomove
thêking'spawn lrcme7
toe5. Ptossitdownone7
a
7
6
tr
3
2
1tr
hwants to movehta e5.Place it therc and ptêss down
2.3 Spscislmoves
Whencapturingyouonlyhaveto kêyinthemoveotlhe
Whencastling,1l5tmovethe king. Thecomputârwill
remind
you
to movetherook.
A
AAAA AAÂ
ll
ÂA
I I l.i,l
;Y.
I
A
AAA A
àagt"â
I
A

@Â g
Inth€above
position
promoting
a pawn to a Oueen
wouldb€latal
-Blackcandslivêrimm6diar€
marêona6t
SoWhiteshould
promotethê
pawn
toaknight,iorkinqthe
black
kingand
quêên.
Thisishowtodoir press
ths
pa!{n
down,moveitio the8thrank,
pr6ss
it dôrn rhereand
replacsnwith
aknigfrt.Prêssthe
Knightksy
(bonom
row)
iol€llth€computer
whdyou
hav6chosen.
2.4 Câpturing"ênp.3sent"
Manybeginnerc
ârsnoihmiliar
withthisrule
(which
was
idroduc€d
iniochess
inths1sthcentury).
Câpturinq"en
passant"
iswhên
apawn isonth€
5thrank,lfanenerny
pâwn
crossêsthe
sthrank
(bêcâuso
ofirsabitirvio move
2squares
onitslrst mov€)
lh6nthe
pawn
may
actasifth€
enêmy
pâ/vn
had
onlymovd onesquare
andcaprùre
it
en
passant.
Thiscanonlybe
don6onthev€rynext
movo_
Whên
youpromote
a pawn the
computerwillwamrc
kno/'/which
piêcêyou
choose.
P€ssapi€cê key
(botiom
row)to t€llitwhich
piecê
youwant.whenthecompû€r
prcmot€s
youmust prêss
thê
piec€
keysrofindourwhictr
h theabove
positbnBlackhæ iust
tied toavoid
the
capturcol his pawn
bya.Latcing htwosquarcs
hom
e7toè5
Â..
-à
Whheca1câparclæ pawn
ènpassant
b/ noving his
pawn
trcn 15toê6.Thèconputetwilialwaysrcnind
youtoremovethècaphnedpawn
frcn theboar.l
2.5 lllsgalmoveg
lr
you
anempttomâkêa
movetharisnor
pêminêd
by
th€
rulêsthen
th€compûerwill
relusetoacceptii.Youwill
heâ
an€rrorbsep
(highlow)
andth€boadlig|nswill
srây
on,showing
you
çàere
the
pieceyou
areiryjng
tomove
camêfrom.You
may
placeitona
legâlsquarcoronrhe
original
squareandmove
another
piece.
Youwillalso
h6arth€€rrorbeep
ifyou donotêx€cuie
a computer
mov€conectly,or
ifyou
pr€ss
animproperpanel
key.
2.6 Chêck,Mal€,sndDr.w
Whenthecomputerputs
lour
kingin
checktheCHECK
lightwill
go
on.lfa
game
endsincheckmatetireEND
ligtlt
willgo
onaswell.The
ENDlightalonêmeans
thatlhe
2.7 lâking bâckmovos
Totake
backamov€simply
press
TAKEBÂCKwhenit
is
your
turn
to
play.
ThecomplJterwill
help
you
toretÉct
moves
byshowing
you
which
pieces
wersmovedand
whêrô
theycam€trom.
Youcanlak€backupro 34
individual
moves
(17
for€achside).
2.8 Changingsides
lfatanytime
duringa
gamsyou
wishtochange
sideswittl
the
computer
you
maydoso
by
pr6ssing
PLÂYinsread
ofmaking
your
mov6.Thecompûerwillmake
thenêxt
move
loryouand
you
can
go
on
playjng
icrtheothersid€.
Youcanchange
sidesasofrenas
you
like.Youcâneven
press
PLÂYafr€r
everymoveandmakethe compd€r
play
theentire
game
againstitseli
G
Playingsgame
y,ith
rho
blâck
piecos
Ityou
wantto
play
a
gamewilhth6
blâck
pieces,
firsts€tthese
upatthebottomotth€board
(rhe
sidenearest
io you). Nov,/
press
ilEW GAME,
COLORandPLÂY.Th€compderwillmakeih€
nr$move
lorWhite,movingdownfromthê
top
oflhg
board,
,l:
IA

2.9 Nêw
gime
Tostaila n€!'/
gamsprcss
t{ElVGAli4E andsetuprhe
piêc€s
inlhêstârting
position.
2.lOGamemêmory
Youcanint€rrupta game atanysiage
(€ven
when
the
comp'Jteris
thinking)simplyby
pr6ssing
STOP.Playis
int6fiupt€dandalllig||tsareturnsdofftocons€rvebaflery
po'€r.Thscomp(Jterwill"rsmêmbêi
the
posiiiontorup
to24monthsandberêadytorêsumêplaywhênloutum
it on againby p{êssing
GO.Th€l6vêl
ând
allothor
parameters
willremâin
unchangôd,
3. LEVELSOFSKILL
Your
KâsparovchesscomputsrhasaroralofAl skill
l6v€lswirich
includ€levelstorcasual
play,
tournaments,
spe€dch€ss,analysisand
probl€m
solving.Remernbêr,
thai
justlikea humanbeingth6computerbecomes
strongefwh€nhhasnroretimelo
think
about
itsûroves.
Any
levelmaybêchang€dallhob6ginningoratanyrime
dunngagam€.
Howtochângol€vô16
Wh€nyou pr€ss LEVELth€ ligtts onih€ sidê
pan€l
willdisplayth€l€v€lorrren
y set.Kêep
prossing
LEVELuniilthe lsvel
you wantis
displayed.Press
COLORtoiump I levelsata
tim€.Fo.6xampl€if lou ar€inlsvel43, press
LEVEL,thenCOLOR,to
jumpto
83.
3.1 Levelalorcasu8l
play
Th€sêtimes
areaveragedov6râl  numb€ro{mov€s.
Inthsop€ningandih€endgamqihecompûertends
to
play lastêr,but in tacticâllycomplicatsdmiddl€gam€
poshions,
TuôoAdvancedlrainer
maytâkeconsidefably
longer
onindividualmov6s.
3.2 Tou.namsntlevels
Onthese
levels,
thecomputer
plays
acertainnumber
of
movosinagiv€namountofrims,attemptingromeetthô
so{alled"tim€controlsatsp€cilc
points
inthê
gams.
Thisis6xacltwhdhâpp€nsinhumantournarnents,
At
thetim€control,thêarbitêrch€cksto sêewhethorboltl
players
havêcompletedtle requirednumber
olmoves.
lfoneollh€mhasnt,that
player
los€sthe
game.
C1 40movêsin90mindes
C2 35mov6sin105minLnês
C3 ,10
movêsin106mindes
C4 35
movesin
90
mindes
C5 4omov6sin120minutes
C6 45movesin150minutes
C7 50movesin120minutes
Ca 40movesin180minûes
3.3 SuddsnDs8lhl€v€ls
Alournanr€ntformihaiisrapidly
gaining
popularityisone
whchrequir€seach
player
to makêallhismovssinâ
c€rtainamourtof time,rcgardlessof thenumber
of
movesinagam€. lfon€sid€runsoutoftimewithod
ch€ckmaringrh€oppon€nt,thatsid€losesthê
gâmê.
Th€sêtournamênrsar€ret€rcdro asaSuddenDeath.
The
qame
maybêlêrminated
nisatêchnicaldraw
(€.9.
insulfrci€ntmat€rialtomare
)orifboth
players
agrêetoa
onLêv€lsD1tioD8.thecomputendesiocoff olête
allth€
moves
olthe
game
inth€iimesspecili€dbelowIna
longer
game,
th6computer
gradually
increases
itssps€d
inanatiemotto siavwithinihe allocatedllme.
Suddên
Oêathlêvêlâ
D1 5minut€s/game
D2 10minLnes/game
D3 15minulês/garns
D4 20minul€s/game
05 30minLnês/gane
D6 4sminùt€s/gams
07 60mimnes/gam€
D8 90rninut€s/game
3.4 asginnorlevols
lf
'ou areabeginner
orav€rycasual
play€r,you
mighl
frndrhatthscompLrerisirnpossibletobeatusing
anyof
thenormâi
plâying
levels.
lt is vêryfrusùalingând
discoulagingto
geib€aten
sverysinglefiffe,withod
evêr
havinga chanceto lry o'n anyot yourtactical
plans.
Therêfore,Kasparov
TurboAdvalcedTÉinerhas
eiglt
spêcialB€ginn€rL€vels.OnLevels
E1E8,thscomput€r
plals
ahost inslantaneously
oneachmove.This
preverns
th€
compûer
fromu6ingilslullpor/or, andmak€8
it
CasuelLevêls
A3
A5
A6
A8
B1
82
B3
B4
85
87
B8
Avo.agoTim€ per move
lnfinho
-willsearchurtil
intgrrupted

B.ginnerLovol!
E1 1€€cond/movê
E2 2s€conds/mov€
E3 3ssconds/mov€
E4 4s€conds/mov€
E5 5s€conds/mov€
E6 6 s€conds/mov€
E7 7ssconds/movo
E8 8ssconds/mov€
possible
forevenabsginnerto
winoccasionally.Lêv€lE1
is lh6 ۉsiest,andths compderr's playing
sù6ngth
ancr6a$s
gradually
uplhroughLev€lE8. bySâmud Loyd
(1867)
Whit.io pl.ylnd maleinthrsomovss
Entorlhis
posilion
(as
d€Êcrib€dins€ciion4.4
ands€tlêv€l
F3
orhigher
PressPI,AY.Inafê.,
s€conclslh6
clmouterwillshowvoulh€solulion:
1e8=I (undolplomotio!:r roabishopl).Trythe
detuncas1....K€,1....Ke8and1....K98tos€€
howWhits
mat€s
onthêthirdmov6.
AA s
A
c0)
3.5lrrte S.3rch
Msto
S6ârch
F1 Md€in
I
F2 Ma.6aî2
F3 Mdô in3
F4 Mde in4
F5 Marein5
F6 Mat6in6
n Mdeiî7
F8 M€tsin
8
3.8 T.liningl.v.l!
On
thss€lêveb
th6comptnsrs€arci€ to afxôd d€pth
(looks
ah€adacertainnumb€r
ol moves). OnL€vôlH4,
ior 6xampl6,itlooksatatlcontinuaionsupro t2 ply(a
"ply' is a rnovê
fcr €ith€rsict6).8ythesame
tok€n,on
L€v6lH8,hlooks
atallpossibilhiss iortn€nêxt
16ply(8
movssiorêach
sid€).
l{oto: ln certain
circumstanc€€
(caÉures,promotions!
6ic.),th€computêr
looksb6yondthsfxed d€pth
ply.
Trlining lovel3
G4
G5
G6
G7
G8
H,I
H2
H3
H4
ti5
H6
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H8
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3.7 In3lrntancouaraplis3
Alllimes
given
forihsdiffer€ntlevsls
otskillareavsrag€
îmêsov€ralargsnumb€.of rr|ov€s.
Dop€nding
onthê
É-fâgeolthê
gam€and
th6tâdicalcompl6xityola
postion,
thecompû€rmâytak€considerablymorô
(oa
l6ss)tinr€
llyql tÊvsjLlstmâdêarno/sandrheBLÂCKlig|(isfashing
(orfl€WHm th€cornpLr€ris playirE
\rithltE'ririls
Éi€c€s)
thismeâ
slhdthocoîrputerisitinkn$ Afflo b€gindngol
agarn€, hot€!s, r€di€s
,âill
beh€ènbnæus
onal l€v€k
ûisbbeaau9êtr6conp.rÈrisplayirgmot/€sthdâresùd€d
inib Op€rirEsEook lt ho{is a grd d€aiâoû gpod
op€nin$ thâtch6ssmastslshâ,/6discov€r€do!€r lh6
Eveninihsmiddls
gamsyou
maybesupris€dtofndthe
compûq v€ryofl€nr6plyinginstanlânsouslylo your
mov€s.Thsrsisavsry
good
r€asonicrlhis:whil€
you
ar€
porȀring
over
amov€th€compderis not
idl€,illriesio
arnicipalê
yourpossibl€
rêplies.lf you playoneof thê
movesth€comouler
considêred.thônitdo€ notnêêdio
thinkanyturrh€r.lt iusl plays rh€rnov€n hasakeady
compuled
- jnslantan€ously.
3.8 Ini6ruptln0 th. thought
procês3
llthecomput€risspôndingtoolongovd amove
you
can
int€rupthbypressing PLAYwhichwillcauseitto stop
computingandplây thsb€stmovsil hâsfirundsofar
ThêGatureis6sp6cialvusetulonl6v6l88(analysis)in
whichthe
comFrt€rwill
goonthinhnguntil
tiouirnsrruÉ

So
ploa6€
râmomb.r...
Pr€ss
PLAYwhonthecomputeristhinkingio
inl,srruptthethougft proc€ss
PrêssPLAYwhenitis
yourlum
toplay ifyouwant
lo changesidês
(se€
s€ction2.8)
ttbyprcssing PLÂY
- unlessthêroisonly
onêmoveitcan
Dlavoritfnds alorcedrûd6, 4.3 Inlormetionlrcm ths computsr Wouldyou likelo know what your elecùonicchess
padndisdoing$hileitiscomputingamove?Well,
your
Kâspârovch6sscomputerwill
gladly
tell
you,givingyou
a v,€ahhof informanonon hs"thought proc€ss". lt wil'
sho^/yourtrich move it ispresentlyconside ing ânà its
evaluationof the current
position. Thisis not justof
passing
;nterest
-itcanhelp
you
tolearnmoreabout
the
gam€.
Pr€ssINFOwhilsthscomput€risltlinking.ltwillshort
you
rh€b€srmovshhasfoundsofar.Noletnatih€lNFo
lightistum€don.
lfyoupr€ss lilFo as€condtimê
(whilê
ihêcompû€r is
thinking)
th6
lighls
onth€
lêfr'hândsidêofthsboardwill
shox you what it thinks of lh€ current po€ition. The
evâlualionison a scaleof 1l,o8. This is howto ifierpr€t
thedisplay:
Light Meaning
8 Whhêhasawinning
posilion
7 Whh€hasa cbany bett€rposition
6 Whitehas an advantage
5 The posilion isbalancêd
4 The
posilion
iÊbalancad
3 BIâckhar an advantage
2 Blackhasâcleâ yb€tt€r
position
1 Blackhasawinning
posilion
You can watch th€ êvaludion change as tbe comput€t
looks morc dېplyinto lhe position.
Ncis thd t|€ INFO disÉay (b€d fibv€ or €vâludio'|) is
rdahed throughonth€game, inhd €vsr ,.*lgnyo|rsan a
n€wgEmaYoucans{iEhitoff bypr€sringI FOathirdlil€.
4. ADVANCED
FEATURES
Whdwehavôs6€nsofarisènoughtogivsyou
countl€ss
howsofpleasur€ with
lour KasparovÎuÈo Advanced
Trainsr.Youcanplay srraight
gam€s
againstit,corr€cl
mislak€sandadjustrhêlêvêl
ofskilltomatch
your
own.
Butth€rearêmanyothêrthings
th€computqcandothd
maksit €ven
rnorêfunto us6, Thischaptq dôalswith
each
ofthemindividuallv.
4.1 NonÂulo
Normally,
assoonasyou havemad€a moveon th€
s€nsorboard,ths comput€rimmediatsly
beginsto
computêitsreply.ELltth€rear6situdionsinwhich you
just
wanttosr{€rmov€s,
Foa
inatance
you
maywanttotry
aspecial
openingagainstth6comp|Jt€r,onsitdo€snt
play
ofilso\/vîaccord.
Or
youmaywantioiorcêittoplay
acêÉâincontinudion
inordsrtourd€rstandacomplicat€d
In suchcases
just press Otl AUTO. This putsthe
computerintoaspêcial
mod€inwhichitwillnotcomputs
a r€ply,bd only keeplrâck of the mov€s
you €nter,
making
surethatlheyârclo9â1.To€tumtonormal
play
pre6s
NOI{^UTOas€cond
lim€.
ol€:While
r.ou
ar€inNON
AUTOmodetheNONAUTO
lightis on. Pressing EWG lilE alwayscancelsihe Anexporimôntv,ilh
INFO
PressNEWGAMEandNO AUTO,
andth€n
enierthe followingmov€s:1.e2-€4e7-e5
2.Ngl-Ed7'd63.Bfl<4h7-m4.NbldacS€4.
Nows€t ths comouterto l€v€l88 andoress
P|AY.PrsssINFOandwatdrhowth€computsr
ksepÊchangingitsminduntilit fnds a really
goodmove (5.Nf;1x651).
YoushouldalÊo
press
ll{FOagain!os66howthe€valualionchangês.
Exp€rim€rû
',!ihrhe
posinon
tofindoutwhytho
white
qu66n
maynotbecapturêd
after
5.Nf3xe5.
lfyou
day5.-.
Bg4xd1forBleckth6computôrwill
immediately
show
youtherêasonl
PlàyingthroughmaCor
grmos
On€
v€ryinl€rêsting
us6of NONAUTOisto
Êtudymâstqgam6s.
Youcan
play
throughthe
Wodd
Championship
gemss,
orhmous
gamês
you fnd in ch6ssbooks,o( in tacl yourown
gaores
againstfri€ndsorth6
computer,inNON
AUTOmod€.
Whenev6ryour€achânint€€sting
po6ilion
andwanttoanalyse
it$dhthecomputer,
press
PLAY- h wil compd6 and€xeqrtethe
4.2 ThecomDulsrass roforoa
TheNONAUTO
mod€hasanoihsrimpodârnuÊê.When
youplay
agame wirhaiisnd pr€ss
l{Of{ÀUTOahdthen
plâylh€gams
on
th€sensorboard.Thecompderwillaci
asarêf€re6andadvisor.ltwill pfot€st
ifanyonêmakesan
ill6gal
movs,andff€ith6rsicl€n€€ds
h€lphecanahra,6
prc6s
PLÀY
aôd
getsom6advicôftom
thocompûer.
4.4 Advica
fiomthacomoutar
Duringagem€
you
mâyreâcha position in
which
you
cantthink
ol a good
move.Justpr€ss l FO. The
comptn€r
\4ill
êuggê€ta ûlov€fi)r you,q6ing
lightslo

U!. ol I FO
Whibth€complter
bthinking:
Pr€ss
ll{FOtor"b6stmov6solal'
PrôssINFOagain
icr
€valualion
Pr€ssINFOalhkd
lim€tocanceldisplay
Wh€nitb your
tun to mov6:
Pr€ssll{FOlo getadvicefromlhecompdsr
indicâtê
thâtlhisisonv asugg€stion.Yôu
cânâcc€pt
rts
aclvicaorplay anyoth€rmovê
youlike.
4.5 V.rilying ihc bo.rd position
l!may
sorn€tirn€shâppôntha yot.i havêups€tth€
piôces
onlheboadorforsom€otherrsasonarenotsuf
6lhalth€
posilion
iscorrêcLlnsuchcas€Ê
youcaôâlwa,sâskth€
compû€rtoshow
you
th€
propêr
location
of6âch
piec6,
Thisisvsrysimple.
Jusl
pr6ss
on6ofth€
pi€c€
ksys.The
computerwillusethsboardlights
toshowyou whê16thd
pi€c€
islocaled
onlhoboard.Prcssthesams
piece
k€y
agâin
to fnd turth€r
pi€c€s
of th€samêkind{anê(or
b€ep indicâês ihat lh€r€ ar6 no morc of the pi€c€
s€l€cied).
Youcanchêckothsr
pisc€s
bypressing
lh€
âpprcpriate
piec€
k€)s,inanyorcler
)'oulik€.Tochangs
colors
pr€ss
coloR. watchth€wHITE/BLAcKllghtsr,o
makesurswhich
colorlh6
pi€c6
is,
4.6 Howtoch.ng.th. bolrdpo3ition
This,too, isvsryeasy.Firstprêss
SETUPto pû th€
compur€rinroset-up
mod€(th€ sET uP lightisùm€d
on).Youcân
nowromovôoradd
pk
cssatwjll:
- Tor€mov€api€ce
simply
pr6ss
itdo\/vrlonitscuiiênt
squar€
andr€mov6itlromth€board,
- Toaddanew
pi€c6
firsts6lôctthecolor
(bypressing
COLORif nsc€ssary).
Nowpress th6 appropriat€
piecêkeyend press
th€ n6/, piece
on an €mpty
Makêsurethâ th€ WHITEor aLAC{ ligfts €!.rectt
indicâtethelids tomovgn€xtbeforc
you
returntonormal
play
by
pressing
SETUPâgain.
Trythê
icllowingoxpêrim€ntPr€ssl{EW
GÂME
and
SETUP.Now
prsss
lh€black
qu€€n
downon
ilssquar€
andr6movaitlromtheboard.Pr€ss
SETUP
again
toquit
s€tupmods.Youcannowplay a qu6erodds" gam6
âgânsrthe
compûer(hwjll b€
plâing wnhoutirs
qu€sn).
Try addinga sscondblad( kingto the position.
The
compûer
lrill retus€to play
th6gârhs, sinc€rhs
pcirion
isill€gal-
4.7 S€tlingup. 6p€cirl
posilion
lf
you
wanttosêt
upasp€cial
posilionwhich
containsonV
abw pieces, then
itisbetterlo stafllromscralch.Press
SETUPandNEIV
GÂME.
Thi€cl€aGtheboard
otall
oi€ces.
You can now6ûtd the oositionas dêscrib€d
Ex3mplo:Tosetupa
posilion
wnhwhitô
kingonE1
,
while
rookon41,bhckhrc onD5,
andblackrookon82,fr$
place
thepi€c6s o.rlheboard.Novt/
press
SETUPand
EWGÂ;lE to clearth€ board.
PressCOLOR
(if
nêcessary)
tolurnlheWtilTElighton.Prsssth6kingkey
anclthên
pr6sslhêwhit€
kjngdolinonitssquarê.PresÊ
th€rookkêy
andthenth6whitercokonitssquare,Non,
press
COLORtotumth€BLACKlighton.
Prsss
theking
key
and
press
th6blackkingonitssquers.Pr€ssth6rook
keyandthent'h€black.ookonits
square.Pr€ssCOLOA
(WHITE
ljgh on =Whiteto mow) andSETUProrerum
Nots: in ihe abovoposition the compulsrwill permn
caslling.lfyouprsss PLAYitwillcâstlsandcapnJrcth€
blackrookonthsnextmove.
Whên
you
setupâposition, makosurethatth6
positioô
islegâlbeicr6
you
l€avêSETUPmod6,oth€Mise,lhere
maybsanunprsdictabl€resuh.
5. COACHINGFACIL]TIES
YourKasoarov
TurboAdvancedTrain€rhasanumber
ol
uniquecoachingfacilhi€sthatencouragetheb6ginnerto
improvehis
playing
skillandhisunderstandingofths
game.
ltwillwarn
you
\,rh6napiece isattack6d,\'hênyou
hav€committedablunder,anditwilltaks
you
through
someofthgmo51€xciting
gam€s
inth€historyofch€ss,
qui2uingyouon
thek€ymovesandrating
your
skill.
5.1 Coæhl.v.lG: l{ormâl
gâme!
wbenyouswitdrth6comBneronforlhefrsl tim€th€
coâci l6v€l G" is s6t. Gamesareconducied
in thê
5.2 CoechlevelF:
Hlll coâch
lfyou
press
andholdths
CO GH,
rhenrh€Flightbôlow
lheboardligftsupandlh6COACH
light
tlash€s
briefly.In
thismode
("half
coâch")th€compLrtdlrillwârn
you
wh€n
itthinks
vou
hav€committeclablunder,hdo€sthisinthe
Sayyoumâk€amov6lhatlosêsa
piece,
The
comput€r
willnol rêplylo this movsinlh€ normallashion(and
gleetully
câptur6thô piece). lt will sorJnd
a double
wamingbeepand
ffash
irsnextmov€whhboâidligtrts.lf
you
agrô6lhat
'ourlastmove
!€s reallyablund€r
you
can.etractit (without
pr€ssing
TAKEaacKl) andrry
something€ls€,oryouc3nmakelh6
rnov6thêcomput€r
isiashingandchâllêngÊitloprov6
you
wontwrong.
s.3 Coâchl.v.l ErFullcoach
PrcssCOÂCHa s6condtime and\,ouwill €nter"tull
coachmod6(th6Elightnashes).
Nowrhecomput€rwill
notonlydraw
yoor
anendontoblund€ls,butitwill
also
warn
youwh€n
louar6indangerollosinga
pigc€.
Mor6
specilicall).Whenon€
ofyourpieces isdtâck€dbya
piec€
th€comput€rwillsoundth€doubl€wamingbêêp
andflashth€squarcofthoendanger€d
pi6ce
loraboLrt
t€nseconds.
Olcourseitdo€sthisb€for€
youactualv
mako
your
movo.

s.4 Cæchl€vslH:Silent
llloupress
COACH
againth€n
th€H
lightfl
ash6sandlh6
COACH
lightistunedoff Thisisths"silent"modein
whichth6rear6nobeepsorwarnings,Youmustwalci
ihsindicaiorligtnsand
pr€€€pisc€s
andkeyscâretult
when
playing
withoLnsound.
PrêssingCOACHoncemor6
g6ls
you
backtothenormal
5.5 Summaryolcoâch
lôvâlr
COACH
Lov6l ligh Elf.cl
F= hallcoach On Elundêrwarnjng
E = tullcoach On Blunddândaltacked
p|€c€
waming
7.3 Tochnicâl!o.cilicalions
Sp€€d:
LED
lamps:
K€ys: 17
Po\4,€rconsumption:
0.25W
aâtieryrêquirêm€nt4 C/R1 4/AM2
16MHz
24redcolor
wilh2.1mmlDls.smmOD
335x252x37mm
1kg(without banôri6s)
H = silent
G = normal Off Nosound,nocoach Oll Normal sounds,
nocoach
Banerylif€: 1s0houÉ (alkalinê
bdiedes)
ACadapter
plug: 9VDCd 3OOmA
Drm€nsions:
Sâtsk ,Bs€nÉshe right to nakê têchnicalchanges
ltrithod
noticein ù1èintercsiolprogr€ss.
6È Donotuser€charseablebatle.iss.
8. RULESOFCHESS
The
purpoGe
otthe
gâme
istotraplh€enôrnyKing.Do
lhisby
making
amovewhich
rÀould
allow
you
lotakethe
Kingonlhenôxtmovo
-thisiscâlled
chôck.
AKingmust
moveod olch€ckimm€diatslybymovingoutofthelir'€
olanack,capruringthsanacking
pi€c6,
orirn€rc€piing
the.hêckwithonsoJhsownm€n.Itth€Kingcannot
gscape
chêck,heis
marêd
andthe
gameisover.
Aplayer
maynevd
plâc€
hisown
Kingincheck.
8.1 INITIALPOS]TIOII& GAIIE PLAY
Whenchangingcoachlev€lswarchihe lightsatthe
boltomofth6board.Thecoachlêv6lr€mainsunchânqsd
svenwhen
voupr€ss
l{EWGÂl$E-
ô. MASTER STUOYGAMES
YdrrKi6pârovTurboAdvânc.dTr.ln€r
kJoÀseightoflhê
m6t b€arnitulandintù€$ing
garn6 inlhshlnoryotd€ss.
Th€r€sparovAdvanc€dTrajnerbookbk6r,ousieÊ+$ep
tkoughths€ gamaç, fom loadirEth€mintoth€comp(ner
ioundsstandinglhscornplo(ih€soihs day.
Eachofthe
gam€s
hasb€€nselecl€dlorbolhitsteaching
andenjoynentvalue,toenhancêyour
pô.tormâncê
in
â
prâctical
endtunway.As
yougothroughthe gamss,
th€
clmpLtôrasks
youto makechoic€saboû th€b€st
possibls
mov€s
inseveral
critical
positions.
and
evallrat€s
you
on
your
answers.As
you
lۉrnthefrne
points
otch€ss
you cansê6yourperformânc€
risewithyolrrskilland
7. TECHNICALDETAILS
7.1 Th.ACL key
Comoutsrssomslimes"lock uo" b€causeol static
dischafgsor someother el6ctrical
dislurbanc6.
ll this
happ€ns
us€a
psncilto
adivd€rh€ÂCLk€yonthoback
ofth€cabinstlorat€wseconds.Thi€rês€tsthecompdsr
andcl€arsnsm6mory,Youcanalsoromovelhebalteri€s
loraboLrta minLn€to resetthscomput€r.
7.2 Careandmâini€nânce
Yourcomprler
isa precision €l6ctronicdevice,Donot
subj€dh lo roughhandljngor €xposêit b ênrsm€
lemperaturêsormoisturo-
Donotus6ch€micalâgèntsto
cleânlh€ setasthêsemaydamagstheplastic.Wêak
baneri€sshould
b€replaced
prompy
astheymightl€ak
andcâus€damaoetolhecornoutêr.
Whitemov€sfirst,
playêrs
th€nmovealtemat6t.Only
one
piecs
ismovsdina
turn
(€xcêpt
inlh6câs€of
caslling).Captur€
by
movrnga
pr€ceto
esquare
ocdrpiedby
th€
snslny's
piece
and rcmovingit. A
piæo cânnotmov€to a
squarsoccupiedbyoneo,
ltlrll
AÀ A&AÂ
w9ââ
8.2 CHESS
PIECES
ALEGALMOVES
Knighl
(3poirns)
HtrHtr
Bbhop
(3
poirts) Êook (5poinrs)
ffiEtr

e3 casrul|c
A rnov€ol ths Kingandohhsr
Rook,butalway8countêd
aBon6
mov€,
Th€Kingmov€s2squaroa
tothêrigln(Kingsid€)ortoihel€lt
(Ou€omij€);
lheRookmovæb
th€insid€squârenexttoth€
King.
Caglingb oov alld/v6d onc€ina
8.7 Hll{TS&T|PS
G6taH br thevalu€aof difiereîtf)i(rc€a. fhb \rill bê
uEefulwhonmakingdocisionson captur€s
and
exdlang€€,Ingensrd, trylo captur€lhemor€valuabl6
pi€cæ(s€6
ChæÊPi€c€BandLsgEl Moræ for pi€c€
valu63).lmportant
p ndploatof€m6mb€r:
. Cadl€
),our
Kingirto sâhy assoonaspos8ibl€
. llyoucorirolthecênL€squar€6,thi6will
givê)ôuthô
advantags.
Todorhb, rnovs
yourcsr|ùepâ^,ns
ard
dev€lop
t/our
BishoF a.d l(nights
êarlyihthegam€.
. Tak€advantag€ofcapturs 6ituations,
particuleyifyou
willgainmat€dal.
. Concont
d6, anddon\ b€caughtofi guardbyyour
oooon€ntl
Playingâgainda Kr8paro,ch€ss
comprJterisenideâl
weyto l€emthoskllsofch€saandimprove
yourgama
Th€loaromany
goodbookswrittsr on ch€ssandthe
icllowlngâ16aom€w€r€comm€nd:
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OPEI|nGS (BCO) #2
byGar.y Kalp3ov&RâyrnondD.K€s|s.
HOW10 AEAÎYOURCftESSCO PUïER
byRaymmdKېnۉndDavidLevy.
OPE}III{GREPERÏOIREFOR
WHITE
byBaymondD.K€€ns.
PuHi6lEc
BetsfordBooks
4 Fhzharding6Str€et,
LondonWlHOAH,
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garn6pêr31d6,andonlywh€nth6l(ng ahdRookhevs
not
mov€dbskrs. Thê Kingcannotbeinô6ck ormov€
throuohor lnlochôck. v,'ltè-tÀ
8.4 PAW}{PROTOflOX
Aoâ,vn wt càb onrhs7tfrlEnk
g€iBprom<rd to a Q(lccn,a
Rook,a Bbhopor a Knigll aB
soonaBitmov€stolh€8lhlank
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Afr€r
apawn'6
initial2*quar€
movo,ifl/our
peûm
laon!fÊ
sth rank on an adjdning 6l€,you maycaptur€"dl
pæatf' (in paÂsing).
Mo\,€your pal^r|on6 Bquar€
diagonalvlnb€hindth€€n€my
patvnlflh€ênpâ$ant
captu€ i6
not
madêimmediatov
affêrtheinitial2.3quar€
mov€,
th€option
iù maklngthb mov6islo€1.
6.8 DRAWS
Agam€ 6nè inadraM(1) ifyou Kingb notindr6d(bû
haano l€gelmoves
(stâl€mâiê);(2)if ltl€ sxæt sarn6
boârd po6ition occl.i€ 3 tim€s,withth6 Bame
play6r
havinglh6mov6eadrtim€(draa/byims@p€tition);(3)
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pioc€3
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(drâ'v
byinsuffid€rtmaterial);
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mad€witroutanycerrur6 orpâxnrbvæ (draw
byth€
sôfiov€ rul€);or (5)iftheplay€ls
mutuallyag€€ ona
(1)-(4)arerecognizodbyyourcomputer.
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9. TROUBLESHOOÎNGGUIDE
SYTI|PIOMS POSSIBI-ECAUSES WHÂTYOU
SHOULD
DO
1.Thecomputer
do€snot
r€act,b€hav6s6fiaixlvor
"frêez€€"inthemiddl€ofa
gâln6,
Balteries
w€akorbad.
Banêrie€
norinsêned
propedy. S6eFjg.1
Steiicdischarge
or€lêctdcaldisturbancs
hascausêdthê comDulsrto lock uo. Pr€ssACL k€y(asdêscab€d
in
sedion7.1)
2,ThêcompLlterÉfus6sto
accspt a mov€ or k6y
prsss€s but kê€ps
soundjngth€erorb€êp.
lsnyo|l|tum?
(look
atth€colorlamps)
ls
you kinginchêcl?(CHECK lamp)
Willyoumove
pulyoor
kingintochecl(?
Ars you tryingto castlôincor€clly?
(check
therul€s)
Did you mov€the rookfirstwh6n
castling?
Mâk6sur6
youârefâmiliarwhhth6
chsssrul€s
(s€eRulesofCh€6s" in
thismanual).ljs6th6piêce
k€ysto
confirmthôboard
æsition,
us€TÂKE
BÂCKto rcconstructthelastrnov€.
Thecomputsris6tillthinking
(color
light
lashing). Pr€€ÊPLÀYtoim€rruptlhothought
Th6comÊJteristryingto show
youa
move
(pehaps
lrom
ih€lastgams). Pr€ssa piece
on the squaro
indicated.
3.
Thscompû€rch6âls
makssillegalmovôs. Ithasmadê
aspêcialmovêliks
-Enpassant
-
Castling
(king-sidsorqu6ôF
sid6)
-Pawn
promolion
Makssur€
\,ou
arsfamiliarwhh
the
ch€6srules.us€th6pi6c€ ksyË
to
confirmrh€
board
position,
us€TAKË
BACKtorecons-tructth€lastmovê.
Yourboad position isnotcorect,
som€
pi€c€s
hav€b€€ndisplac€d. V€rifyth€boad position(6€e
sedion
4.5).
Battsri€sarêrunningout,
4.ThecomBnêrwll not
play NONAIJTOtunclionison. Pr€€s
l{ON^UTOlolumitoff,
th€n
pr€ss
PLAY.
Youârc;nhôlpmodeFandhave
made
amove
thatisnotinth€openings
(s6€
s6ction5).
PrêssPLAY to continLrê
or
TAKEBACKto try anothermov€
(s€€
ssclions.s).
Youar€plâying
a dody position ând
hav6mad6an incorr€ctmovê
(s€e
ssdion6).
Prsss PLAY to continuoor
ÎAKE BACK io try another
mov€
(sêe
sectjon5.6).
5.Comput€r
issilont Helpmod€Hissa (sôe
s€ction54). PræsCOÂCH
tosothelpmodeG.
6.Chêssboard
squarcork€y
doê6nolrespondco(€cw
ORlightsdo notcome
on
Faulry
contacts.
Chsck
asfollorJsl
Rsmov6bdte es,reinstallthem,hold
th6 EWGAMEkêy downwhil6
switching
lhe computeron. Press
I{EWGAltlEagainYou can nowtest
squar€andkey.Prcssth€acl k6yto
rohrm!o normal
play,
Con€uliS€rvics
Centreif €rrot
p€rsists.
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