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Information about “PC-ARENA OTHELLO AND CHESS”
Want to play chess against a Russian in the Soviet Union? Or how about
a game of Othello against an Italian in Nice? Better yet, how would you
like to do it without even leaving home?
PC-ARENA OTHELLO and PC-ARENA CHESS let you go up against fellow gamers
with a PC and a modem anywhere in the world -- limited only by your
credit with the phone company!
PC-ARENA Chess play is governed by the International Chess
Federation Laws of Chess. The gaming system validates all moves
according to the rules of chess, supports castling, piece promotion,
and en passant capture.
Othello, invented around 1888 and popularized in the local pubs, is
played on a draughtsboard using sixty-four stone or wooden pieces. PC-
ARENA Othello, developed in 1985 and popularized on electronic bulletin
board systems and through user group libraries, is played on a PC
equipped with a modem.
Let the games begin!
FILE1518.TXT
Disk No: 1518
Program Title: PC-ARENA OTHELLO, PC-ARENA CHESS
PC-SIG version 1
Want play chess against a Russian in the Soviet Union? Or how about a
game of Othello against an Italian in Nice? Better yet, how'd you like
to do it without even leaving home?
PC-ARENA OTHELLO(tm) and PC-ARENA CHESS(tm) let you go up against fellow
gamers with a PC and a modem anywhere in the world--limited only by your
credit with the phone company!
PC-ARENA(TM) Chess play is governed by the International Chess
Federation Laws of Chess. The gaming system validates all moves
according to the rules of chess, supports castling, piece promotion and
en passant capture.
Othello, invented around 1888 and popularized in the local pubs, is
played on a draughtsboard using sixty-four stone or wooden pieces.
PC-ARENA(TM) Othello, developed in 1985 and popularized on electronic
bulletin board systems and thru user group libraries, is played on an
IBM compatible personal computer equipped with a modem.
Let the games begin!
Usage: Games/Board/TeleGaming/Modem.
Special Requirements: A modem.
How to Start: Type GO (press enter)
Suggested Registration: $9.95
Author: Mike Sunderman, James Bittner, Mike & Jim Co.
File Descriptions:
PCOTHELL EXE PC-ARENA OTHELLO.
PCOTHELL PN1 Program file.
PCOTHELL PN2 Program file.
PCOTHELL DOC Documentation.
PCCHESS EXE PC-ARENA CHESS.
PCCHESS PN1 Program file.
PCCHESS PN2 Program file.
PCCHESS DOC Documentation.
READ-ME DOC How to read the documentation.
The PC-SIG Library
1030D E Duane Avenue
Sunnyvale Ca. 94086
(408) 730-9291
(c) Copyright 1989 PC-SIG, Inc.
GO.TXT
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║ <<<< Disk No 1518 PC-ARENA (TM) >>>> ║
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║ To start the PC-CHESS program, type PCCHESS (press enter) ║
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║ To start the PC-OTHELL program, type PCOTHELL (press enter) ║
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║ To view infor about the programs, type VIEW (press enter) ║
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READ-ME.DOC
Please use the DOS (2.0 or later) MORE command to display the instruction
files PCOTHELL.DOC and PCCHESS.DOC.
The format of the command is: MORE <PCOTHELL.DOC
If the MORE command is not available, use: TYPE PCOTHELL.DOC
Directory of PC-SIG Library Disk #1518
Volume in drive A has no label
Directory of A:\
PCOTHELL EXE 49280 12-08-85 8:00a
PCOTHELL PN1 4096 12-08-85 8:00a
PCOTHELL PN2 4096 12-08-85 8:00a
PCOTHELL DOC 11770 12-08-85 8:00a
PCCHESS EXE 53760 12-08-85 8:00a
PCCHESS PN1 4096 12-08-85 8:00a
PCCHESS PN2 4096 12-08-85 8:00a
PCCHESS DOC 13563 12-08-85 8:00a
READ-ME DOC 243 12-08-85 8:00a
FILE1518 TXT 1672 8-07-89 10:41a
GO BAT 38 7-14-89 8:01a
GO TXT 694 8-07-89 10:44a
VIEW BAT 43 8-07-89 10:47a
PAGE COM 325 1-06-87 4:21p
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