Binding: Video Game
Brand: Encore
EAN: 0705381155409
ESRB Age Rating: Everyone
Format: CD-ROM
Weight: 20 hundredths-pounds
Label: Encore
Manufacturer: Encore
Model: 15540
Packaged Height: 60 hundredths-inches
Packaged Length: 570 hundredths-inches
Packaged Weight: 15 hundredths-pounds
Packaged Width: 510 hundredths-inches
Platform: Windows XP
Publisher: Encore
Release Date: 2008-01-04
Studio: Encore
Feature:
- New Chessmaster Academy - At the Academy, International Master Josh Waitzkin walks players through the basics of chess, plus introduce a variety of simple strategies for dominating your opponent. The Academy also features the best attacking moves as taught by noted chess champion, Larry Christiansen
- Completely revised interface - clean, clear, and easy to navigate, this all-new interface represents the biggest upgrade to the look and feel of Chessmaster in over seven years.
- Full-featured online chess module - more than just a place to play chess live with other players, Chessmaster online allows players to establish rankings, create tournaments, utilize teaching tools, and join a thriving chess community
- More fun for the whole family - Features such as animated chess sets, a variety of whimsical 3D sets, and simple and efficient learning tools, makes chess more fun than ever. Younger players and chess beginners will appreciate the specialized section just for them. As players improve, the game suggests an appropriate AI opponent
- Comprehensive chess engine - wise enough to teach an absolute beginner and powerful enough to defeat a grandmaster, experience the all-new edition of the King engine--the brains behind the best-selling brand in chess
Product Description:
Want to play a game of chess? Don't know how? Chessmaster 10th Edition delivers on its promise to make you a better chess player. The program will improve your game regardless of your level of experience. This landmark edition provides the largest upgrade ever to the features and graphics of the franchise. Whether you are new to chess or a tournament-level player, Chessmaster 10th Edition allows you to master history's greatest game. Whether you're a novice or a master, this is your route to saying 'Yes' whenever someone wants a game of chess. Intermediate and advanced player options - seasoned chess players can test their skills against ranked AI opponents, set up tournaments and simultaneous exhibitions, and survey their performances using the new statistics system
Customer Reviews:
1 of 1 customers found the following review helpful:
 great chess game, 2008-09-30
This is the classic Chess tutorial and adversary - and this edition does not disappoint. Intuitive interface is easy to navigate, tutorials bring a player of any level up to speed, the sophisticated adjustable skill rating for the computer opponent is great, the advanced attacking tutorials are useful, the puzzles are good breaks for work/studying. Overall an amazing value for just ten dollars. Buy if you want to improve your chessgame or if you want a new challenge.
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