Comprehensive Chess Openings Means an Expert Advantage
Russia’s top chess masterminds have collaborated to create one of the most
powerful tools for intermediate and advanced players who want to strengthen
their opening play. You’ll find an encyclopedia that boasts over 500,000 opening
moves and 8,000 key positions, evaluated with text annotation by renowned GM
Alexander Kalinin and includes detailed theoretical material in all the chess
openings through January 1, 2005. Besides locating data on any particular opening position, this
innovative program gives you the ammunition to prepare for tournament games,
analyze positions and add variations from your opening repertoire.
Comprehensive Chess Openings 2005 is in a class by itself with its
superior player-friendly capabilities. More revolutionary chess game management and
playing features include:
You can generate a detailed report - in an encyclopedia table
format - for any opening position. Then easily edit or expand to your needs.
Since the system was developed for every opening, it
automatically extends as you examine the opening at progressively deeper
levels. All the information on your completed work is stored in the
system. References to Grandmaster and Master games are provided.
These use a 1 million-game database which also comes with the program and
allows you to perform various searches. Delphi and Crafty, two strong playing engines, are included
for playing against your computer or analyzing openings.
System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 128 Mb RAM, Hard Disk with 700 Mb of
free disk space, Windows 2000/NT/ME/XP, CD-ROM drive. No additional software required. |