Novag has just released a new chess computer, the Aquamarine, to replace the Star Beryl. Novice to club players will enjoy a playing strength of up to 1850 USCF. It boasts of a very fast response time. The computer will save your games when turned off, solve mates up to 6 moves, and play for about 1000 hours on 6 AA batteries.

An easy to operate table-top chess computer with SENSOR TECHNOLOGY and a  strong 4K bite ROM program with 736 byte RAM and system clock speed of 8 MHz, is programmed in accordance with the International Chess Rules, knows en-passant moves, castlings and prawn promotion. A multitude of special features can be chosen and displayed via the Liquid Crystal Display if desired.