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ChessMAGIC! - Main Menu Help
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[ GAMES ] Commands
P Play Your Games -Used for actual game play. A list of your
current games along with play status (i.e.
flagged if your move) is shown.
* S Start New Games -Used to open new games as white or black. An
existing opponent may also be specified, thus
reserving games to prevent otherwise open
joining by any player.
* J Join New Games -Used to join open games that are awaiting
opponents.
V View Games -View any game currently in progress.
O Play OTB Game -Used to enable real-time online play against
a human opponent on another node!
(unavailable in unregistered version)
* C Play Computer -Used to open new games against any of 10
computer players who range in difficulty
levels (i.e. 1 is easiest, 10 is most
difficult). Similar to command B, you open
games as white or black, but you then specify
the player by number.
I Game Inquiry -Used to view and/or download completed games.
(unavailable in unregistered version)
* NOTE: Upon using one of these commands, you must use command A to
actually play in your games.
[ STATS ] Commands
R Ratings - Prepares/displays a ratings report.
W Win/Loss % - Same as above, but sorted by percentages.
G Game History - Lists completed games detailing wins and
losses.
L Player List - Displays complete list of current players.
H See Who's Online - Displays status of other nodes/players.
[ MISC ] Commands
? Help - Displays detailed menu information
describing commands and their functions.
F Information - Product credits and registration
information.
+ Color Setting - Current display setting, will toggle through
three possible choices:
COLOR to Mono
MONO to Laptop
LAPTOP to Color
D Design Board - Displays game board in current color and
tile configuration, allowing user to
customize white and black squares to suit
their own tastes.
A Select Area - Used to move from one gaming area to
another, based on Sysop configuration.
(unregistered version only provides two
areas)
Q Quit to BBS \
or |- - Exits ChessMAGIC! and returns to BBS.
X Exit to BBS /