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a family of [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computers]] manufactured by [[Sidney Samole|Sidney Samole's]] company [[Fidelity Electronics]] with programs by [[Dan Spracklen|Dan]] and [[Kathe Spracklen]]. The '''Fidelity Elite Champion''' was the first Elite which was the market version of [[Fidelity|Fidelity X]], the [[6502]] based computer with a [[Sargon]] program which won the [[WMCCC 1981]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travem%C3%BCnde Travemünde]. Its successors, the '''Elite Auto Sensory''' and '''Elite X''' became [[World Microcomputer Chess Championship|World Microcomputer Chess Champion]] at the [[WMCCC 1983]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest Budapest] and at the [[WMCCC 1984]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow Glasgow] (shared) respectively.
=Avant GardeVx=In 1989 the new series of '''Elite Avant GardeVx''' computer was computers were released, featuring [[Motorola|Motorola's]] 16-bit [[68000]] and 32-bit [[68020]] processors along with [[Transposition Table|transposition tables]].
=Multiprocessor=
=Karpov's Second=
The '''Elite Avant Garde V10''' with a [[Motorola]] [[68040]] processor was used as second for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoly_Karpov Anatoly Karpov] during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1990 1990 World Chess Championship] versus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Kasparov Garry Kasparov] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City New York] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon Lyon], supplied and operated by Fidelity representative [[Tom Fürstenberg]] <ref>[[Frederic Friedel]] ('''1990'''). ''[http://www.schachcomputer.at/fid10.htm Elektronischer Sekundant ein Fidelity-Computer bei der Schach-WM in New-York]''. [[Computerschach und Spiele]] 6/90 (German)</ref> .
=Photos & Games=
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[[Tom Fürstenberg]] operating '''Elite Avant Garde V10 ''' and [[David Bronstein]], [[Aegon 1991]] <ref>Photo from his former page skynet.be/fidelity/furstenberg - [[David Bronstein]] and myself at the AEGON Human v. Computer tournament in Den Haag, 1991</ref> <ref>[[David Bronstein]], [[Tom Fürstenberg]] ('''1995'''). ''[[Tom Fürstenberg#TheSorcerersApprentice|The Sorcerer's Apprentice]]''. Cadogan Books, London, pp. 190 (48) Bronstein,D - [[Elite|Fidelity Elite 10]]</ref>
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==Chess Computer==
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Fidelity_Elite_Avantgarde_Versionen Fidelity Elite Avantgarde Versionen] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170312212821/http://www.elpeon.com/index.php?mod=eliteas Fidelity Elite A/S Glasgow 6.55Mhz] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20160222202108/http://www.elpeon.com/index.php Schachcomputer | elpeon.com] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine Wayback Machine]) » [[Peter Reckwitz]]
* [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/html/fidelity_elite_avant_garde__v_5.html Fidelity Elite Avant Garde v.5] from [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/index.html Chess Computer UK] by [[Mike Watters]]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=472 Elite Auto Sensory's ICGA Tournaments]
