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→Playing Video Chess
The computer will select black or white at random and will start to play at the beginning level of difficulty in the normal style of play. Now turn to "Playing a Game" on page 30.
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| Example style="text-align:right;"|'''2''' | Example| CHOOSE GAME TYPE This option allows you to choose the type of game (level of difficulty, style, and color) you want to play against the computer. See "Playing a Game," page 30.
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| Example style="text-align:right;"|'''3''' | Example| USE CHESSBOARD This choice allows you to play a game against a friend, using the Video Chess module's chessboard. Now turn to "Person vs. Person," page 33.
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| Example style="text-align:right;"|'''4'''| Example| SET UP A PROBLEM You can use this option to set up a special chess position other than the normal starting position. You can then play a game from this special position, or you can use the computer while solving a particular chess problem. See "Setting Up a Problem," page 33.
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| Example style="text-align:right;"|'''5''' | Example| PLAY SIMULTANEOUSLY Your TI-99/4 Home Computer can use its 16K byte memory to play as many as nine separate games at the same time. Turn to "Simultaneous Play," page 36.
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| Example style="text-align:right;"|'''6''' | Example| LOAD CASSETTE GAME This allows you to load in (via cassette tape) a previously stored game for replay and study, or for continuation of an unfinished game. See "Load Cassette Game," page 38.
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