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The Chessmaster chess engine is called The King, written by Johan de Köning of the Netherlands.It was introduced in Chessmaster 4000; the first edition featured a chess engine written by David Kittinger, who went on to develop the engines for Interplay's USCF Chess, WChess for the German company Millennium 2000, and Sierra Entertainment's Power Chess, Majestic Chess and Disney's Aladdin Chess ...
Chessmaster CM-BY2K: The Art of Learning (alternatively Chessmaster XI and known on the PC as Chessmaster: Grandmaster Edition [6] [7]) is a 2007 chess video game developed and published by Ubisoft for the Windows, Nintendo DS, and PlayStation Portable. It is part of the Chessmaster series. The game was announced on August 10, 2007. [6]
Chessmaster 10th Edition is a 2004 chess video game developed and published by Ubisoft for the Windows and Xbox. It is part of the Chessmaster series. The Xbox version is titled simply Chessmaster. [5] The PC version was announced on June 22, 2004 and the Xbox version on August 2, 2004. [6] [7]
Chessmaster 5000 is a 1996 chess video game developed and published by Mindscape for Windows. It is part of the Chessmaster series. An upgraded version, Chessmaster 5500, was released in 1997. [5] An online game, Chessmaster Live, was included with 5500. The chess engine was designed by Tasc ChessSystem. [6]
Chessmaster 8000 runs on a new chess engine. It is compatible with any publicly available XBoard engine which can be imported to the game to customize the engine. [4] A new interface change is the addition of Natural Language. It gives verbal cues and text instructions when for example making an illegal move.
[6] GameSpot recommended Chessmaster 6000 slightly over Sierra's Power Chess. Major criticism was the long waiting times on the MPlayer service. [3] Computer Games Strategy Plus concluded: "if you don't plan to use the tutorials, this is a great chess program for the mainstream player. If you plan on using Chessmaster 6000 to learn to play, you ...
[4] [5] Also the library of historic games and classic opening moves have been cut compared to the PC games. [3] The single player features over 100 AI "personalities. [6] New to the game is the message chess system where players swap moves via the in-game message service, similar to a play-by-mail game. The game features puzzle modes like ...
Mikrobitti said it is "more in-depth chess program than its predecessors, suitable for all skill levels." [ 4 ] Génération 4 called the game "an indispensable purchase". [ 12 ] Electronic Entertainment wrote: "Stunning visuals, extensive artificial personalities, remarkable playing strength, and excellent natural language advice—you get it ...