Millennium The King Competition Chess Computer (M831)

Serious chess players and club competitors will appreciate the Millennium The King Competition chess computer. It combines the renowned The King engine by Johan de Koning with a high-sensitivity pressure sensor board and hand-carved wooden pieces, delivering a tournament-grade playing experience at home or in the club.

Key specifications

• Chess engine: The King by Johan de Koning
• Processor: ARM Cortex M7, 300 MHz
• RAM: 384 KB
• Flash memory: 192 KB
• Opening library: over 200,000 positions
• Endgame library: 5-piece Syzygy tablebases
• Board technology: HighSensity pressure sensor board
• Display: backlit LCD, approx. 50 x 23 mm
• Power: mains adapter
• Connectivity: USB-C, Bluetooth via optional ChessLink module
• Special modes: Chess960, Analysis, Tutor, Tournament
• Piece material: hand-carved, weighted wooden pieces
• King height: 78 mm
• Housing: wooden frame
• Firmware: updateable via USB-C
• Game storage: save/load games

Why choose it

The King engine is known for its human-like playing style and adaptive strength, making it suitable for both training and competitive play. The pressure sensor board ensures reliable move detection, and the wooden pieces provide a premium feel. With Chess960 and analysis modes, it offers versatility beyond standard play.

Ideal use cases

• Tournament preparation and practice
• Casual games at home with a quality board
• Chess training with tutor and analysis functions
• Playing Chess960 variants

Good to know

The chess computer runs on mains power and can be connected to a computer via USB-C for firmware updates. An optional ChessLink module enables online play via Bluetooth. The wooden housing and hand-carved pieces give it a classic, high-quality appearance.