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MULTIFUNCTIONAL AUTOMATIC RUNNING CHESS SYSTEM

M A R S

MARS is an automatic coputerized demonstration and information system, based on state-of-the-art microcontroler, sensor and semaphore technology, devoted to all of the chess purposes:

- matches, tournaments, simoultaneus, problems solution competition

- on classycal, activ and quick games dynamics

- for cadets, amateurs and master level chess players.

MARS can be used for upgrading of other chess activities, such as:

- chess education and training

- chess information system and desk top publishing

- support on tournament organization, and

- TV presentation and broadcasting with chess thematics.

SUBSYSTEMS AND BASIC PARTS

MARS system basically consists of several standard assemblies.

1. Semaphore, which consists of:

- chess demonstration board sized 2 by 2 m² with two coloured segments (white/red) for

automatic demonstration and displying of the game in real and extended time mode

- numerical display for automatic presentation move and time counters, and at end - the scoor

- interface plate for draving the semaphore by the PC computer

- power supply unit, built in the pedestal.

2. Electronic chess table, assembled of:

- high class tournament chess table in accordance with FIDE standards

- with built in electronic sensor system for detection and recognation chess pieces

- microcontroler-converter for control the table subsystem

- special olympic chess pieces assembly - model MARS

- standard mechanical or electronic chess clock, conected to the table.

3. System controller

- PC-486 or Pentium, as a Central Control Unit

- with standard configuration and peripherals (monochrome or color monitor, hard disk,

keyboard and mous, and a printer optionally)

- SW, witch includes modules for test, initialitation, communication, real time presentation,

games storing and replaying, graphics and games editing.

Accessories

- power supply and communication cables

- basic tools and set of spare parts

- containers for storing and transport

- how-to-use and service user manual.

BASIC TECHNICAL DATA

- total system power consumption: 500 W

- voltage supply: 220 or 110 Vac, operating voltage 24 Vdc

- table scanning rate: 3 moves per second (PC-486, 133 MHz)

- semaphore size and weight: 2.1 m by 3.3 m; 300 kg (single system, bruto)

- full HW and SW modularity of the all subsystems.

ADDRESS DATA

Mr. Andro Mosic, Dipl Eng. in Electroengineering,

designer and owner of the MARS system

11120 Belgrade, SERBIA

e-mail: mamars@yubc.net

MAIN REFERENCES

77. Belgrade, Final match for World Champion Challenger V. Kortchnoi - B. Spassky

79. Belgrade, Foir, Match Svetozar Gligoric - Ljubomir Ljubojevic

Ljubljana, Techical support and advising in a German-Yugoslav cooproduction movie "Black and White, as Days and Nights" (acters: Lj.Tadic, B.Ganz, dir. by W.Peterssen)

84. Belgrade, "Sava" Congress Center, 10-th JAT open Grand Master tournament

85. Moscow, National Fair Complex, Yugoslav Exhibition on technical achievements

Moscow, World Championship Match A. Karpov - G. Kasparov (2-nd match)

86. Subotica, One Century celebration of the World Championships

Maya Chiburdanidze - Petar Popovic

Appereance in an Australian production TV show - "Beyound 2000"

Belgrade, "Sava" Congress Center, 12-th JAT open Grand Master tournament

87. Novi Sad, Park Hotel, First Preolympic Grand Master tournament

88. Belgrade, Kolarac Hall, Match Ljubomir Ljubojevic - Anatoly Karpov

Split, Palace Hotel, 20-th Balcan Chess Games

Portorose, Casino Metropol, "Alpe - Adria" regional team tournament (TV Koper)

Belgrade, Hotel "Jugoslavija", GMA-JAT open tournament

90. Belgrade, Knez Mihailova str, open air chess spectacle "Beograd 1111"

Belgrade, YU Army Hall, Chess problems solution tournament

Novi Sad, Sport Complex "Vojvodina", Team match Polgar Sisters - Vojvodina

Novi Sad, Sport Complex "Vojvodina", 29-th CHESS OLYMPIAD (6 systems)

94. Belgrade, Metropol Hotel, Match Suzana Maksimovic - Ana Maria Botsari

Belgrade, YU Army Hall, 52-nd Grand Master tournament of "Partizan" Chess Club

95.Novi Sad, Sport Complex "Vojvodina", 50-th Yugoslav Championship

Belgrade, YU Army Hall, FIDE Zone 1.5 Ladies qualification tournament (2 systems)

Belgrade, YU Army Hall, 14-th National cadets championship (2 systems)

Nis, Hotel "Ambasador", 3-rd International Yugoslav championship

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, Match B. Damljanovic - G. Cabrilo

Belgrade, "Sava" Congress Center, 5-th "Investbanka" Supertournament

Belgrade, "Sava" Congress Center, 3-rd Yugoslav Ladies Cup

Belgrade, "Sava" Congress Center, Quick moves Yugoslav team championship

96. Belgrade, Hotel Majestic, I'ntl G.M. tournament of "Vecernje novosti" newspaper

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, Grand Master tournament of "Napredak" Chess Club

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, 8-th March Ladies rating tournament of "Jugometal"

Yerevan, National Opera, Preolympic Chess Festival: Petrossian and Kasparian Memorial Grand Master tournaments (2 systems)

Yerevan, Sport Complex, 32-nd WORLD CHESS OLYMPIAD (4 systems)

97. Nis, Motel "Nais", 5-th Interrnational Yugoslav championship

98. Berlgrade, Hotel "Slavija", Match Belgrade - Moscow, 40 years of the Bg.C.Ch.Club

Belgrade, Sm. Palanka, 8-march GM Ladies Supertournament "Go{a" (17-th cathegory)

Belgrade, Hotel "Jugoslavija" and YU Army Hall, 53-rd Senior Yugoslav Championship

Belgrade, Hotel "Putnik", Qualification tournament of the 14-th European Team Cup

99. Belgrade, Hotel "Jugoslavija", 10-th Christmas "Agrouniverzal" GM open tournament

Belgrade, Hotel "Jugosalvija", 14-th European Team Cup - Finals

Belgrade, Hotel "Jugosalvija", 54-th Senior Yugoslav Championship

2000. Belgrade, Central Chess Club, 10-th European Championship for Yugoslav emploies

Teheran, Int'l Fair, Final match of the FIDE World Championship, Anand – Shirov (3 + 1 syst.)

2001. Belgrade, Central Chess Club, GM/IM Int'l tournaments "Third Sutherday" (April, Dec.)

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, Weekend quck-moves tournament

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, 34-th international GM Ladies tournament

2002. Belgrade, Central Chess Club, Final anual quck-moves matches for 1-st and 3-rd place

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, 35-th international GM Ladies tournament

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, GM int'l tournaments "Third Sutherday" (April, December )

2003. Belgrade, Central Chess Club, Final anual quck-moves matches for 1-st and 3-rd place

Belgrade, Central Chess Club, 36-th international Ladies tournament

Obrenovac, 16-th Belgrade GM Open; 2004: 17-th, 18-th Belgrade GM Opens. . . ETC

REFERENCES