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For the Sega Game Gear game released as "Sega Chess" in Brazil, see The Chessmaster.

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Sega Chess

System(s): Sega Master System

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Probe Software

Supporting companies: Krisalis Software (audio)

Genre: Family^[1]

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
EU	1991-08^[2]		7069
BX	199x
PT	199x
UK	1991-11-14^[3]	£34.9934.99^[2]	7069
AU	199x		FCHE01SEC
BR	199x		024340

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Sega Chess is a video game interpretation of chess released for the Sega Master System in 1991.

Production credits

Developed by the Probe Software Team
Programming by: Antony Lill
Graphic art by: Hugh Riley
Produced by: Neil Young
Music by: Krisalis Software
Thanks to: Bob Timbello, Gordon Grant, Jeroen Tel, Jo Bonar

Source:

In-game credits^[4]

Magazine articles

Main article: Sega Chess/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

53

^[5]

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

88

^[6]

Console XS (UK)

PAL

83

^[7]

Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)

PAL

73

^[8]

FX (UK)

82

^[9]

Gamers (DE)

PAL

67

^[10]

Games-X (UK)

PAL

80

^[11]

Joystick (FR)

PAL

89

^[12]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

45

^[13]

Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)

43

^[14]

Mean Machines (UK)

PAL

77

^[15]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

77

^[16]

Player One (FR)

PAL

87

^[17]

Play Time (DE)

PAL

70

^[18]

Sega News (CZ)

PAL

80

^[19]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

90

^[20]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

100

^[21]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

67

^[22]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

83

^[23]

Sega Force (UK)

PAL

93

^[24]

Video Games (DE)

80

^[25]

	77
Based on 21 reviews

Sega Chess

Master System, EU
Cover
Cart

Master System, PT
Cover

Master System, BX^†
Cover
Cart

Master System, AU
Cover
Cart

Master System, AU (Hotline sticker)
Cover
Cart

Master System, AU (NIAL sticker)
Cover
Cart

Master System, BR
Cover
Cart Manual

Master System, BR (newer)
Cover

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32	a8061aef
MD5	92334e9e52eeb8d27606e319b1f8b617
SHA-1	2c386825dce99b340084b28bdf90fb4ee7107317

256kB

Cartridge (EU)

References

Sega Chess
	Main page \| Development \| Magazine articles \| Video coverage \| Reception No results

[:File:SegaChess_SMS_EU_Box.jpg_p-1] File:SegaChess SMS EU Box.jpg

[:File:MeanMachines_UK_10.pdf_p65-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Mean Machines, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-29), page 65

[3] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1991-11-11), page 27

[:File:Sega_Chess_SMS_credits.png_p-4] File:Sega Chess SMS credits.png

[:File:ASM_DE_1992-02.pdf_p118-5] Aktueller Software Markt, "Februar 1992" (DE; 1992-01-10), page 118

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_006.pdf_p98-6] Consoles +, "Février 1992" (FR; 1992-0x-xx), page 98

[:File:Console_XS_UK_01.pdf_p144-7] Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 144

[:File:MeanMachinesEssentialSegaGuide_Book_UK.pdf_p153-8] Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 153

[fx1992-01-24-9] FX (UK) (+0:00)

[:File:Gamers_DE_1992-01.pdf_p49-10] Gamers, "Februar/März 1992" (DE; 1992-xx-xx), page 49

[:File:GamesX_UK_32.pdf_p27-11] Games-X, "28th November-4th December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-28), page 27

[:File:Joystick_FR_023.pdf_p109-12] Joystick, "Janvier 1992" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 109

[:File:MegaForce_FR_03.pdf_p85-13] Mega Force, "Novembre 1991" (FR; 1991-11-19), page 85

[:File:Micromania2_ES_045.pdf_p27-14] Micromanía (segunda época), "Febrero 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 27

[:File:MeanMachines_UK_10.pdf_p66-15] Mean Machines, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-29), page 66

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p136-16] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 136

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_017.pdf_p83-17] Player One, "Février 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 83

[:File:PlayTime_DE_1992-03.pdf_p93-18] Play Time, "3/92" (DE; 1992-02-05), page 93

[:File:Sega_News_1_CZ.pdf_p27-19] Sega News, "Říjen 1996" (CZ; 1996-xx-xx), page 27

[:File:SegaPower_UK_22.pdf_p26-20] Sega Power, "September 1991" (UK; 1991-08-01), page 26

[:File:SegaPower_UK_23.pdf_p58-21] Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 58

[:File:SegaPro_UK_03.pdf_p70-22] Sega Pro, "Christmas 1991" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 70

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p72-23] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 72

[:File:SegaForce_UK_01.pdf_p75-24] Sega Force, "January 1992" (UK; 1991-12-12), page 75

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1992-01.pdf_p37-25] Video Games, "1/92" (DE; 1992-02-03), page 37

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-:''For the [[Sega Game Gear]] game released as "Sega Chess" in Brazil, see [[The Chessmaster]]''.
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+| developer=[[Probe Software]]
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-{{sub-stub}}'''''Sega Chess''''' is a video game interpretation of chess released for the [[Sega Master System]] in 1991.
+{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a video game interpretation of chess released for the [[Sega Master System]] in 1991.
+==Production credits==
+{{creditstable|
+*Developed by the [[Probe Software|Probe Software Team]]
+*'''Programming by:''' Antony Lill
+*'''Graphic art by:''' Hugh Riley
+*'''Produced by:''' Neil Young
+*'''Music by:''' [[Krisalis Software]]
+*'''Thanks to:''' Bob Timbello, Gordon Grant, [[Jeroen Tel]], Jo Bonar
+| source=In-game credits
+| pdf=Sega Chess SMS credits.png
+| console=SMS
+}}
+==Magazine articles==
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
 ==Physical scans==
-{{ratings
+{{ratings|SMS}}
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-| consolesplus_source={{num|6|page=98/99|pdf=ConsolesPlus FR 006.pdf|pdfpage=98}}
-| esg=73
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-| gamesx=80
-| gamesx_source={{num|32}}
-| joystick=89
-| joystick_source={{num|23|page=109|pdf=Joystick FR 023.pdf}}
-| mm=77
-| mm_source={{num|10|page=64/65|pdf=MeanMachines UK 10.pdf|pdfpage=64}}
-| micromania=43
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-| segapower_1=100
-| segapower_source_1={{num|23|page=58}}
-| segapro=67
-| segapro_source={{num|3|page=70|pdf=SegaPro UK 03.pdf|pdfpage=70}}
-| sfuk=93
-| sfuk_source={{num|1|page=75|pdf=SegaForce UK 01.pdf}}
-}}
 {{Scanbox
 | console=Master System
 | region=EU
 | cover=SegaChess SMS EU Box.jpg
+| cart=SegaChess SMS EU Cart.jpg
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Master System
+| region=PT
+| cover=SegaChess SMS PT cover.jpg
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Master System
+| region=BX
+| cover=SegaChess SMS BE NL Box.jpeg
 | cart=SegaChess SMS EU Cart.jpg
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Master System
 | region=AU
-| cover=
+| cover=SegaChess SMS AU cover.jpg
+| cart=SegaChess SMS AU Cart.jpg
+| manual=
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Master System
+| region=AU (Hotline sticker)
+| cover=SegaChess SMS AU hotline cover.jpg
+| cart=SegaChess SMS AU Cart.jpg
+| manual=
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Master System
+| region=AU (NIAL sticker)
+| cover=SegaChess SMS AU nial cover.jpg
 | cart=SegaChess SMS AU Cart.jpg
 | manual=
@@ Line 63: / Line 82: @@
 | cart=SegaChess SMS BR Cart.jpg
 | manual=SegaChess SMS BR Manual.pdf
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Master System
+| region=BR (newer)
+| cover=SegaChess SMS BR Box newer.jpg
+}}
+==Technical information==
+===ROM dump status===
+{{romtable|
+{{rom|SMS|sha1=2C386825DCE99B340084B28BDF90FB4EE7107317|md5=92334E9E52EEB8D27606E319B1F8B617|crc32=A8061AEF|size=256kB|date= |source=Cartridge (EU)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}}
 }}
 ==References==
 <references/>
+{{SegaChessOmni}}