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'''Saitek Brute Force''', (Kasparov Brute Force)<br/>
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=
<span id="Aegon94"></span>[[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>
<pre>
[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
</pre>
=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=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40680 Brute Force vs. Selective Search Re: Fernando & Jim] by Melvin S. Schwartz, [[CCC]], January 24, 1999
* [https://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 />
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'''Saitek Brute Force''', (Kasparov Brute Force)<br/>
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=
<span id="Aegon94"></span>[[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>
<pre>
[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
</pre>
=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=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40680 Brute Force vs. Selective Search Re: Fernando & Jim] by Melvin S. Schwartz, [[CCC]], January 24, 1999
* [https://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=
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