ChessGenius, award winning chess program. Packed with features for beginners and experts: 30 playing levels including easy and blitz - Chess clocks - Move record - Display of thinking - Save/load game. Superb playing strength. The authors chess programs have won ten world championships.
Features include:
Powerful, compact and fast
Simple, elegant user interface
Free updates for registered users
Customisable display. Piece sets, colors, board size etc.
The board display shows chess clocks, move record, opening and 'thinking' information
Hint. ChessGenius can suggest a move for you
Tutor Option. ChessGenius will warn if a blunder or weak move is played and give the option of takeback
Set up any chess position
Thirty three playing levels. 13 'easy', 10 'blitz' and 10 time per move
Take-back moves, also step-forward and replay game
ChessGenius can play against itself or allow two player chess games
Analyze game. Like two player but ChessGenius calculates continuously and shows its thinking
Save and Load games. Chess games are saved in PGN format. Multiple games per file. Easy import and export to PC programs
Permanent brain option for even stronger chess play
Big chess board option. Choose between two chess board sizes
Show legal moves and display chess board coordinate options
Understands the rules of chess including: draw by repetition, 50 move rule, en passant, castling, under-promotion etc.
New features in version 2.2 include:
Improved graphics. Text background can be dark. Board squares can be shaded or patterned
Better optimized for Windows Mobile 6.5 devices
3 extra easy levels. Next best now works in easy levels
New features in version 2.1 include:
Improved graphics and new piece sets. 5 piece sets in two sizes
Optimized for Windows Mobile 6.1 devices with better support for all the new screen resolutions
New features in version 2.0 include:
Support for all screen sizes. (Support for 320x320 and WVGA is new)
Make moves using stylus, finger or 5 way pad
Improved piece animation
Improved database with load next game function
Toolbar is now optional. (to comply with WM6 requirements)
New features in version 1.8 include:
Display of opening name. For example, "B12 Caro-Kann defence"
Opening book more that 100% bigger
Improved Database with "Replace game" option
Improved graphics with extra piece set
New features in version 1.6 include:
Improved graphics with extra piece set
Next best command
New features in version 1.5 include:
Stronger play. The chess engine has been optimized for the Intel XScale processor and now runs between 25% and 60% faster. ChessGenius can now sometimes search more than 100,000 positions per second.
Choice of chess piece sets
Main line can display positions searched and positions searched per second or score only
Hash tables up to 16mb
ChessGenius 2.2 is a free update for registered users. Download and install over the old version.
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Supported operating systems:
Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile 2003, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 6 Classic, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
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