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[[FILE:Chess232.jpg|border|right|thumb| Chess 232 <ref>Image from [http://www.schach-blog.de/?page_id=446 DOS PC-Programme | schach-blog.de] by Klaus Niedernhuber (dead link)</ref> ]]

'''Chess 232 Board''',<br/>
a magnetic sensory board with wooden pieces to play with [[IBM PC|PC]] chess programs, first released in late 1994, deprecated and out of stock <ref> [http://www.schachversand.de/d/detail/computer/205.html Chess 232 / PC-Schachbrett - PC-Brett] - [[Schachversand Niggemann]] (German)</ref>. The board was connected with the PC via a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS-232 RS-323] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_port serial] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COM_%28hardware_interface%29 COM port]. It was developed in conjunction with his [[Auto232]] interface, by [[Chrilly Donninger]], using the same protocol <ref>[http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/p_basiswissen/autoplayer.shtml Schachclub Leinzell - Autoplayer 232] by [[Peter Schreiner]], May 2000 (German)</ref> <ref>[http://horizonchess.com/FAQ/Winboard/auto232player.html Auto232 player - Auto232 and Winboard] by [[Aaron Tay]], hosted by [[Ron Murawski]]</ref>. A [[MS-DOS]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminate_and_stay_resident_program TSR] driver was able to "hook" the input and output of various [[MS-DOS#Engines|chess programs]]. A later free [[Windows]] driver by [[Stefan Meyer-Kahlen]] allowed dedicated Chess 232 feeling with Windows engines <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=11806 Windows driver for CHESS 232 board an Autoplayer 232] by [[Berthold Seifriz|Bert Seifriz]], [[CCC]], November 09, 1997</ref>.

=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/Y26C-mjUWqE/yojGpxsy4gkJ Technische Spezifikation des 232-Protokolls] (German) by [[Harald Faber]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 08, 1997
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=11806 Windows driver for CHESS 232 board an Autoplayer 232] by [[Berthold Seifriz|Bert Seifriz]], [[CCC]], November 09, 1997
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=48326 Re: Auto232 questions, here is the manual in English!] by [[Harald Faber]], [[CCC]], April 07, 1999

=External Links=
* [http://www.schachversand.de/d/detail/computer/205.html Chess 232 / PC-Schachbrett - PC-Brett] - [[Schachversand Niggemann]] (German)

=References=
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