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[[FILE:ExcaliburKingArthurBox.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=https://www.flickr.com/photos/10261668@N05/2831937991/in/album-72157600922174174/|
Excalibur King Arthur Box <ref>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/10261668@N05/albums/72157600922174174/page2/ 10.Exotic | Page 2 | Flickr] by [[Steve Blincoe|Chewbanta]]</ref> ]]
'''Excalibur King Arthur''',<br/>
a [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computer]] by [[Excalibur Electronics]], released in 2000 <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7591&start=8 Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 11, 2016</ref>.
The computer has a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Electronics Samsung] S3C72P9 controller with a [[SAM|SAM47]] 4-bit core at 1.5 MHz with 32 KiB [[Memory#ROM|ROM]] and 1056 [[Nibble|nibbles]] of [[Memory#RAM|RAM]],
and features a press [[Sensory Board|sensory board]] along with a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid-crystal_display LCD] board and button panel.
The 4-bit program, developed by [[Ron Nelson]] during his [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabbatical sabbatical] in late 1999 for the [[Excalibur LCD Chess]] <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=108 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015</ref>,
applies sophisticated [[PV-Move|PV move]] and [[Killer Move|killer move]] [[Move Ordering|ordering heuristics]] <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=102 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015</ref>,
and was slightly customized for the new hardware.
=See also=
* [[Arthur]]
* [[Excalibur Chess Station]]
* [[Excalibur Igor]]
* [[Excalibur LCD Chess]]
* [[Ivan II The Conqueror]]
=Manual=
* [https://www.manualslib.com/manual/50261/Excalibur-Lcd-Chess.html Excalibur LCD Chess Operating Manual | ManualsLib], [http://kantack.com/chess/lcdchessv1.pdf pdf] hosted by [http://kantack.com/chess/ Chris Kantack]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=102 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015
: [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=108 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015 » [[Fidelity Electronics]], [[Sidney Samole]]
: [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=191 Ron Nelson & Talking Chess Computers] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 02, 2016
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7591 Excalibur Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 05, 2016
: [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7591&start=8 Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 11, 2016
=External Links=
==Chess Computer==
* [http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/king_arthur.html Excalibur Model 915-3 King Arthur Universal Version (2003) Electronic Chess Computer], [[The Spacious Mind]]
* [http://kantack.com/chess/kingarthur.htm Excalibur's King Arthur] by [http://kantack.com/chess/ Chris Kantack]
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Excalibur_King_Arthur Excalibur King Arthur] - [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Excalibur_King_Arthur_Deluxe Excalibur King Arthur Deluxe] - [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Excalibur Excalibur - Wiktionary]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur Excalibur from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur King Arthur from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur_(disambiguation) King Arthur (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur:_Legend_of_the_Sword King Arthur: Legend of the Sword - Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:SAM]]
[[Category:Commercial]]
[[Category:Dedicated]]
[[Category:Nobility]]
[[Category:Arthurian Legend]]
[[FILE:ExcaliburKingArthurBox.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=https://www.flickr.com/photos/10261668@N05/2831937991/in/album-72157600922174174/|
Excalibur King Arthur Box <ref>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/10261668@N05/albums/72157600922174174/page2/ 10.Exotic | Page 2 | Flickr] by [[Steve Blincoe|Chewbanta]]</ref> ]]
'''Excalibur King Arthur''',<br/>
a [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computer]] by [[Excalibur Electronics]], released in 2000 <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7591&start=8 Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 11, 2016</ref>.
The computer has a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Electronics Samsung] S3C72P9 controller with a [[SAM|SAM47]] 4-bit core at 1.5 MHz with 32 KiB [[Memory#ROM|ROM]] and 1056 [[Nibble|nibbles]] of [[Memory#RAM|RAM]],
and features a press [[Sensory Board|sensory board]] along with a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid-crystal_display LCD] board and button panel.
The 4-bit program, developed by [[Ron Nelson]] during his [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabbatical sabbatical] in late 1999 for the [[Excalibur LCD Chess]] <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=108 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015</ref>,
applies sophisticated [[PV-Move|PV move]] and [[Killer Move|killer move]] [[Move Ordering|ordering heuristics]] <ref>[http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=102 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015</ref>,
and was slightly customized for the new hardware.
=See also=
* [[Arthur]]
* [[Excalibur Chess Station]]
* [[Excalibur Igor]]
* [[Excalibur LCD Chess]]
* [[Ivan II The Conqueror]]
=Manual=
* [https://www.manualslib.com/manual/50261/Excalibur-Lcd-Chess.html Excalibur LCD Chess Operating Manual | ManualsLib], [http://kantack.com/chess/lcdchessv1.pdf pdf] hosted by [http://kantack.com/chess/ Chris Kantack]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=102 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015
: [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6768&start=108 Ron Nelson] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], December 23, 2015 » [[Fidelity Electronics]], [[Sidney Samole]]
: [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=191 Ron Nelson & Talking Chess Computers] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 02, 2016
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7591 Excalibur Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 05, 2016
: [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7591&start=8 Chess Products Ron Nelson designed/programmed] by [[Ron Nelson|ChessChallenger]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], January 11, 2016
=External Links=
==Chess Computer==
* [http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/king_arthur.html Excalibur Model 915-3 King Arthur Universal Version (2003) Electronic Chess Computer], [[The Spacious Mind]]
* [http://kantack.com/chess/kingarthur.htm Excalibur's King Arthur] by [http://kantack.com/chess/ Chris Kantack]
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Excalibur_King_Arthur Excalibur King Arthur] - [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Excalibur_King_Arthur_Deluxe Excalibur King Arthur Deluxe] - [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Excalibur Excalibur - Wiktionary]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur Excalibur from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur King Arthur from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur_(disambiguation) King Arthur (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur:_Legend_of_the_Sword King Arthur: Legend of the Sword - Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:SAM]]
[[Category:Commercial]]
[[Category:Dedicated]]
[[Category:Nobility]]
[[Category:Arthurian Legend]]
