Product Reviews

Republished at a budget price, Chessmaster 8000 is excellent for beginners and offers plenty of features for experienced players. If you know the game, you can choose an opponent at many levels and with a wide variety of playing styles, or play someone over the internet. The Tutorial and Training features are impressive. At Beginner Level quiz questions and drills give a grounding in rules and strategy. At Advanced Level you can play along with a chess expert. A database of 500,000 games and a library of classic games, books and a glossary make Chessmaster 8000 a comprehensive package.