Game
Chessmaster 9000
About this game
The Chessmaster series returns, offering three variant opponents for players to compete with. The Teacher: Chessmaster teaches beginning and advanced players the best openings and the best endings, alerts players to damaging moves, explains why certain moves are illegal, and spots checkmates as many moves in advance as the player wishes. The Mentor: Get advice on your next move, see tutorials from chess coach Bruce Pandolfni, study classic games and endings. The Ultimate Opponent: Play against Chessmaster's The King AI, compete against over 150 opponents or create your own, or take Chessmaster online and play against human opponents around the world.
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Game facts
Release date
Aug 27, 2002
Developer
Ubisoft Bucharest
Publisher
Akella, Feral Interactive, Ubi Soft Entertainment
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Genres
Puzzle, Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes
Educational
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective
First person
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