Prepare for the ultimate interactive chess experience with the latest
installment of the legendary Chessmaster series. Featuring a brand new
game engine, Chessmaster 8000 delivers the most advanced opponent
available on a home computer. An ideal introduction for the chess
newcomer and a worthy challenge for the aspiring Grandmaster,
Chessmaster 8000 remains the final word in computer chess.
Experience a brand-new chess engine, capable of playing at
Grandmaster level!
- Discover an improved user interface with new animated
cursors.
- Stunning new chess sets in new 16-bit graphics.
- Build your skills through an expanded library of Classic
Games and new chess drills that randomly generate each time you
play.
- Enjoy the exclusive “Match the Masters” feature by a
by noted chess author and teacher, Bruce Pandolfini.
- New Natural Language guidance and instruction geared
specifically toward kids.
- Challenge friends and live opponents over the Internet
with Chessmaster Live.
An entire endgame course by International Master Josh Waitzkin.
Josh has been working with the Chessmaster team since early 1997. His
vision is to convey the passion and artistry of chess through a computer
program. Josh's audio annotated games, the Kids Room, and his new
endgame course, all add a unique human dimension to the world's
best-selling personal computer chess program.
Kids have a special place of their own!
The Kids Room is specially designed for ages 6-12. It includes fun chess
boards, drills and tutorials geared for kids, and younger opponents to
compete against. You can even earn a Certificate of Achievement from
Josh Waitzkin!
System Requirements:
Pentium II 233 (or higher) IBM PC or compatible
Windows 95/98/Me
48 MB RAM
4x CD-ROM drive (or higher)
50 MB of hard disk space
Windows 95/98 compatible sound card (16-bit recommended)
SVGA video adapter and monitor capable of
800x600 resolution and 256 colors (or higher)
56.06 Kbps modem for Internet or LAN play on CHESSMASTER LIVE.
