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- Disk No: 2558
- Disk Title: PowerChess
- PC-SIG Version: S1.0
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- Program Title: PowerChess
- Author Version: 6.0
- Author Registration: $42.00
- Special Requirements: 512K RAM and CGA,EGA,VGA or Hercules Graphics.
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- POWERCHESS is one of the best chess playing games on the market today.
- POWERCHESS is a full screen, highly graphic chess game designed for both
- beginners and advanced players. Because of the clearly arranged screens
- and the complete implementation of international chess rules, POWER
- CHESS can also be highly recommended for chess classes.
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- POWERCHESS is filled with outstanding features. It obeys international
- chess rules, en'passant, 50-move drawing rule, three repetitions of a
- position recognizes stalemate, and technical draw. The screen displays
- the chessboard, as well as playing time for Black and White, an index
- of the last 21 moves, an index of all possible moves concerning the
- position on the board, announcement of a check mate in N moves, and
- computer hints for the next move. Using the computer hints you can even
- have the computer play against itself. Chess moves can be forced and
- even taken back, in case you change your mind. Different levels of play
- can be selected, from beginner to highly advanced. The chess board can
- be set up in special positions so you can experiment with different
- types of play.
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- POWERCHESS provides a library of games and interesting positions which
- can be easily extended. POWERCHESS can be your own private chess tutor,
- providing you with hours of enjoyment and learning.
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- Sunnyvale Ca. 94086
- (408) 730-9291
- (c) Copyright 1989 PC-SIG, Inc.