If all you want from a chess program is an engine that can beat the stuffings out of you, you should know that unless you are a Master, there are a number of free programs that can beat 99.9% of chess players ok, but maybe you absolutely need to have the strongest chess program. But don't let that deter you - this may be the chess program for you, especially if you are on a tight budget. Chessmaster is no different in this respect: although it is certainly of the best chess programs that you can buy, Chessmaster 6000 has a number of bugs, and some poor features. Although the previous Chessmaster programs were good, each of the Chessmaster series had some features that did not work properly and a number of bugs. The Chessmaster series is one of the oldest chessplaying programs around, and by far the best-selling chess program the latest incarnation is Chessmaster 6000, which adds a number of enhancements to the previous one ( Chessmaster 5500). The game also featured on-line play but when tested in 2013 this service was no longer functioning.Read Full Review Chessmaster's latest incarnation These features were still available to the player but, as they remained on the CD and were not on the hard drive there was a performance hit. the tutorials, remained optional to minimise the space used on the player's machine.
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John Waitzkin, then a twenty year old International Chess Master, joined the Chessmaster team for this release and the product includes five of his voice annotated games.įinally there are some new sets of chessmen including a Staunton Brushed Metal set and a 3D Isle of Lewis set. All of the game openings, the first three tutorials, and all of the in game dialogue boxes have been given the audio treatment. The game has something called Illustrated Voice Analysis whichĪnalyses the game and provides feedback using ghosted pieces, arrows and the like. The main new features in this release of the game is the audio feature. In addition to the many different chess boards, viewpoints and chess sets there are features that analyse the player's game, tutorials, a database of over two thousand named game openings. Īs with the other games in this series there are many features available to the player. Chessmaster 5500 is part of the long running Chessmaster series.
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