Chessmaster 9000 review
The world’s best-selling chess brand invites you to master
history’s greatest game.
Enjoy and learn from more than 800 classic games, including the best of
2001 and 2002 Grand Master games.
Study the best opening moves and how to dominate the opponent sitting
across from you.
Experience a new and improved chess engine, which allows players to compete
against more than 150 different opponents from beginning to Grandmaster
level.
Includes the new Psychology of Competition chess course taught by
International Master, Josh Waitzkin.
Play a variety of online, multiplayer options, including rated chess games
and chess games just for fun.
View the best graphics ever seen in a chess program, featuring more than 30
new chess sets and optional, true 3D gameplay.
Play against new, random opponents for greater replay value.
Improve your game with the new Blunder Alert feature.
Test your skills with the new Endgame Quiz from five-time U.S. Chess
Champion, Larry Evans.
Jump right into a game with the new QuickStart play or turn up the action
with "speed chess."
Operating System: Windows® 98/Me/XP (only)
Processor: Pentium® II 450 or AMD K6-3 500
RAM: 64 MB RAM for Windows 98 & ME (128 MB RAM recommended); 128 MB RAM
for Windows XP (256 MB RAM recommended)
Video Card: DirectX® 8 .1-compatible; 3D video card optional
DirectX Version: DirectX 8.1 (included on CD)
Hard Drive Space: 300 MB hard drive space
Multiplay: 56k modem for Internet play