Chess Assistant 10 with Rybka 3 is a unique tool for managing chess games and databases, playing chess through the Internet, analyzing games, or playing chess against the computer.

The Starter Package includes the best playing program, Rybka 3 (ELO rating 3150), plus Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2008, a powerful search system, unique Tree mode, the database of 3,300,000 games that can be automatically updated through the Internet each week with 3,000 new games (for free till the end of 2010) etc.

 Rybka 3: The World's Strongest Chess Program

* Current Computer Chess World Champion

* Leads all independent computer chess rating lists

* By far the most successful chess program in recent years

 The Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2008 mode includes rich theoretical material on all the openings, more than 8,000 annotations from GM Kalinin and 500,000 expert evaluations to key opening positions. The detailed key system for any opening has an opportunity to edit. The Test Opening mode will allow testing your knowledge and skills in openings.

Chess Assistant includes a user-friendly interface for playing at Internet Chess Club and playing zone ChessOK with free broadcasts. Chess Assistant 10 includes Rybka 3 engine for connection to Fritz, ChessBase, etc.

Main Opening Book and Rybka II.ctg opening book includes:

MAINBOOK is based on four sources:

* Grandmaster evaluations (over 500,000 positions);

* Evaluations from the CAP Data (over 36 million positions);

* Statistics from the DirectTree (opening positions from more than 3 million games);

* User corrections and add-ons.

Besides there are following useful chess data:

* Encyclopedia of players: 950 photos of the famous chess players in JPEG format, the list of the tournaments where the player participated, change of the ELO rating in the course of years.

* MegaCAP (for Chess Assistant users) – 36,000,000 computer evaluations.

Chess Assistant 10 includes: 1 DVD and a printed manual of 112 pages. Language versions: English, Spanish, German, French and Italian versions are available.

System Requirements: 128 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 1 Gb, Windows 2000/NT/XP, DVD-ROM.