The Chessmaster

published by Hi-Tech Expressions / Altron in 1991-01, developed by Park Place Productions, running on Game Boy

type: board game
genre: Traditional game, Chess
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player

languages: eng

4.5/5

Official description

Introducing...The Chessmaster, the most powerful chess program in the world today - and the friendliest! The Chessmaster is the perfect chess companion, adversary and instructor for any chess player, beginner to expert.

Outstanding features include:
- 16 levels from Newcomer to Grandmaster
- Teaching Mode shows all the possible moves
- Codeword allows you to stop play and continue at a later time without resetting the board
- Set up pieces in any position to play, analyze and solve chess problems
- Takeback/Replay option allow review of past moves for analysis - all the way back to the beginning of the game, then forward again

Now you can play, practice or challenge The Chessmaster anywhere you go...best of all you'll never lose a piece!

# 2019-11-16 18:28:37 - official description

Technical specs

display: raster

Tags (9)

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traditional

activities

External reviews (9) - average: 90.2% - median: 92%

review source		issue	date	score
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (085-173)	uk	116	1991-07	96/100	96%	view
Consoles + (001-155)	fr	0	1991-07	96/100	96%
Génération 4 (001-082)	fr	33	1991-05	88/100	88%
Joystick	fr	15	1991-04	98/100	98%	view
Mean Machines	uk	8	1991-05	96/100	96%
Player One	fr	11	1991-07	92/100	92%
Power Play	de	37	1991-04	78/100	78%	view
Raze	uk	11	1991-09	87/100	87%
Video Games	de	1	1991-03	81/100	81%	view