The Chessmaster 3000

Chessmaster: Grandmaster Edition expands the scope of chess to include broader principles of learning. Josh Waitzkin's much-anticipated book The Art of Learning (Free Press) is designed to pave the road to successful long-term growth on and off the chessboard. The eight-time National Chess Champion and two-time martial arts World Champion puts users in his shoes in some of the most riveting and formative moments of his chess career, including the legendary climactic game from the book and film Searching for Bobby Fischer. Waitzkin then turns to the classics, introducing beginners to brilliant games from some of the most important players in the history of chess. In his most revealing commentary ever, Waitzkin not only teaches the beginning chess player the fundamentals of the game, but also humanizes the road to mastery. Never has chess been so exciting.

Chessmaster: The Art of Learning expands the scope of chess to include broader principles of learning. Josh Waitzkin's much-anticipated book The Art of Learning (Free Press) is designed to pave the road to successful long-term growth on and off the chessboard. The eight-time National Chess Champion and two-time martial arts World Champion puts users in his shoes in some of the most riveting and formative moments of his chess career, including the legendary climactic game from the book and film Searching for Bobby Fischer. Waitzkin then turns to the classics, introducing beginners to brilliant games from some of the most important players in the history of chess. In his most revealing commentary ever, Waitzkin not only teaches the beginning chess player the fundamentals of the game, but also humanizes the road to mastery. Never has chess been so exciting.

The 10th Edition is the first game in the series to feature a working online component and also the first PC version to feature animated chess sets and customizable interface.

A fantasy adventure for beginners and grand masters. Three totally unique chessboards and themes make this program the ultimate challenge for novice and advanced players.

Chess Vs The Axis Of Evil is a chess game where the figures are swapped with parodies on real or fictional persons, e.g. George W. Bush, Osama bin Laden or Dr. Evil from the Austin Powers movies. Every time the player or the AI makes a move the character walks over the chess move and, if it beats another figure, shows a little fight animation. For better overview the moves itself are ordered on a classical top-down chess-board which is displayed on the lower right corner. The game features six chess boards, e.g. Saddam Hussein's palace.

Extraordinary Chess game in three dimensions made entirely in machine code. If you have a voice synthesizer, you'll be able to hear the strokes being played.

Face off against the bridge troll in his bizarre game of chess! Decrypt, Twist and Enforce the rules as your devious opponent attempts to break them in King of the Bridge!

3D Chess is a one or two player, mouse controlled game. It features eleven computer opponents with various skill levels. traditional, modern, Egyptian, interstellar, and medieval chess sets and a skinnable interface. The game also has a Blitz Mode, three tutorial modes and a Chess Strategy Guide. Versions of this game with reduced functionality were included in some eGames' compilations such as Card & Board Games Deluxe Suite 2.

Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way back to the Viking era.

A two-player online (via Steam) enhanced Chess, in an edgeless landscape called "Kingland", with upgrades.

ZenChess: Mate in One is a minimalist chess puzzle game. Solve mate-in-one problems in a beautifully designed chess board.