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Chess playing software gives you an opponent anytime, and provides great fun while helping improve your chess game. Here you will find the best chess playing software programs for players of any skill level, from beginner to Grandmaster. Choose from the most popular chess playing software, such as Fritz and Chessmaster, or even download chess software like ChessGenius immediately! These programs offer the chance to lift your chess to a higher level while having fun! We are proud to offer the Internet's widest selection of chess playing software for your PC.

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Fritz 12 Chess Playing Software Program - Still Most Popular
Fritz 12 plus Revving Up Your Fritz
List Price: $74.95
Our Price: $54.95
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Fritz 12 is now even faster. The completely redesigned ergonomic interface, compliant with Microsoft’s “Fluent UI” standard, gives you instant access to all the most important functions of the chess program. For instance board selection or challenges and formula on the Playchess.com server. The rearrangement of windows for Fritz 12 has been improved and is more intuitive; new clock and arrows in the board display; improved, faster 3D graphics with a new playing room and opponents. Never before has it been so quick and easy to play with Fritz 12.
Chessmaster XI Grandmaster Edition for PC
Chessmaster XI for PC
Our Price: $44.95
Sale Price: $34.95

Chessmaster XI for PC (11th Edition). The Chessmaster you've been waiting for! Contains extensive course on the basics of chess taught by International Master Josh Waitzkin. Play one of many chess opponents and analyze your chess games.
Deep Fritz 11 the Ultimate Chess Playing Software Program
Deep Fritz 11 DVD
List Price: $129.95
Our Price: $119.95
Sale Price: $109.95

New in Deep Fritz 11 - dramatically improved chess engine (about 80 Elo points stronger); Upgraded database with over one million games, from 1625 to 2007; Improved openings book; New training function to practice the calculation of variations; New section on the chess server with tactical puzzle solving competitions; "The Magic Eye" which scans the 3D board, making the search visible for the user. Deep Fritz 11 is for Single Processor / Multiprocessor / Dual Core PCs
Rybka 3 – Now Shipping!
Rybka 3 DVD
List Price: $69.95
Our Price: $64.95
Sale Price: $54.95

Today the main use of chess software is interactive analysis. Rybka’s superior playing strength helps you to quickly assess a position. But analysis with Rybka 3 is much more than evaluations and best moves. In the user interface designed by ChessBase, Rybka 3 introduces several ground-breaking new analysis features.
Rybka 3 Aquarium for Download – Computer Chess World Champion
Rybka 3 Aquarium for Download
List Price: $69.95
Our Price: $64.95

Rybka 3 Aquarium for Download - Current Computer Chess World Champion. Rybka won the 15th World Computer Chess Championship in Amsterdam with 10/11 (+9 =2 -0). Estimated Elo rating of 3150, that's 100 points better than Rybka 2.3! Rybka leads all independent computer chess rating lists, and is the Fisherandom/Chess960 World Champion. By far the most successful chess program in recent years.
ChessGenius for the PC
ChessGenius for PCs Download
Our Price: $24.95

Compact, powerful and fast. Written by Richard Lang, ten times Computer Chess World Champion. ChessGenius made headlines all around the world by beating the human World Champion, Gary Kasparov, at the Intel World Chess Grand Prix in London.
Deep Rybka 3 – Computer Chess World Champion
Deep Rybka 3 DVD
List Price: $159.95
Our Price: $139.95

Today the main use of chess software is interactive analysis. Deep Rybka’s superior playing strength helps you to quickly assess a position. But analysis with Rybka 3 is much more than evaluations and best moves. In the user interface designed by ChessBase, Rybka 3 introduces several ground-breaking new analysis features.
Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium – Computer Chess World Champion
Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium DVD
List Price: $139.95
Our Price: $109.95

Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium is the ultimate multi-core/multiprocessor chess engine available! Capable of utilizing up to 8 CPU cores simultaneously resulting in much faster analysis and playing strength depending on your hardware. For example, on Dual-Core hardware Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium runs nearly twice as fast as on a single core processor. Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium even works on single core processor systems so you can use it today in the knowledge it can grow with your new hardware to "future proof" your purchase decision.
Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium for Download – Computer Chess World Champion
Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium for Download
List Price: $139.95
Our Price: $109.95

Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium for Download is the ultimate multi-core/multiprocessor chess engine available! Capable of utilizing up to 8 CPU cores simultaneously resulting in much faster analysis and playing strength depending on your hardware. For example, on Dual-Core hardware Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium runs nearly twice as fast as on a single core processor. Deep Rybka 3 Aquarium even works on single core processor systems so you can use it today in the knowledge it can grow with your new hardware to "future proof" your purchase decision.
Deep Rybka Aquarium 2010 DVD
Deep Rybka Aquarium 2010 DVD
Our Price: $124.95

Deep Rybka Aquarium 2010 - multiprocessor version of the Computer Chess World Champion 2008. Rybka won the 15th World Computer Chess Championship in Amsterdam with 10/11 (+9 =2 -0). Estimated Elo rating of 3150, that's 100 points better than Rybka 2.3! Rybka leads all independent computer chess rating lists, and is the Fisherandom/Chess960 World Champion. By far the most successful chess program in recent years.
Shredder 12 Chess Playing Software Program on DVD
Shredder 12 DVD
List Price: $69.95
Our Price: $59.95

Shredder 12 Chess Playing Software Program - No other recent commercial chess software program has won as many world championship titles as Shredder. Now you can put Shredder's chessplaying prowess to work for you!
Deep Shredder 12 Chess Playing Software Program on DVD
Deep Shredder 12 DVD
List Price: $149.95
Our Price: $129.95

Deep Shredder 12 Chess Playing Software Program - No other recent commercial chess software program has won as many world championship titles as Shredder. Now you can put Shredder's chessplaying prowess to work for you!
Pocket Fritz 4
Pocket Fritz 4
Our Price: $59.95

Pocket Fritz 4 is the ultimate mobile chess companion, ready to play anywhere and anytime. It may be small in size, but its playing strength is gigantic. Its chess engine, developed by Mark Uniacke, has a well-balanced positional style with first-class tactical strength. Pocket Fritz 4 is considerably stronger than its predecessor – the estimated playing strength is over 2800 Elo!
Deep Rybka 3 UCI – Computer Chess World Champion
Deep Rybka 3 UCI on CD
List Price: $95.95
Our Price: $89.95

Deep Rybka 3 UCI is the world champion of chess engines with a rating 3150 points ELO. The main developer of the program, international master Vasik Rajlich (Hungary), has inserted the algorithms of positional estimation into it which are as close to the chess-player's style of thinking as possible.
Deep Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 on DVD
Deep Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 on DVD
List Price: $129.95
Our Price: $109.95

Deep Rybka 3 UCI & Chess Openings 2009 is a standalone program which includes an advanced interface: broad opportunities for playing and analyzing, multi-variant and infinite analysis, Opening Encyclopedia 2009, over 3,600,000 games, a powerful search system, and more!
Deep Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 Download
Deep Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 Download
List Price: $129.95
Our Price: $109.95

Deep Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 Download is a standalone program which includes an advanced interface: broad opportunities for playing and analyzing, multi-variant and infinite analysis, Opening Encyclopedia 2009, over 3,600,000 games, a powerful search system and more!
Deep Shredder 11 Chess Software Program on DVD
Deep Shredder 11 DVD
Our Price: $129.95

Deep Shredder 11 Chess Playing Software Program - Buy Deep Shredder 11 Chess Software and get free bonuses exclsuively at ChessCentral. No other chess software program over the last few years has been able to win as many world championship titles as Deep Shredder.
Pocket Fritz 3
Pocket Fritz 3
Our Price: $59.95

Pocket Fritz 3 is the ultimate mobile chess companion, ready to play anywhere and anytime. It may be small in size, but its playing strength is gigantic. Its brand-new chess engine, developed by Mark Uniacke, has a well-balanced positional style with fi rst-class tactical strength. PocketFritz 3 is considerably stronger than its predecessor – the estimated playing strength is 2550 Elo!
Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 Download
Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 Download
List Price: $79.95
Our Price: $69.95

Rybka 3 and Chess Openings 2009 Download is a standalone program which includes an advanced interface: broad opportunities for playing and analyzing, multi-variant and infinite analysis, Opening Encyclopedia 2009, over 3,600,000 games, a powerful search system & more!
Rybka 3 UCI – Computer Chess World Champion
Rybka 3 UCI on CD
List Price: $59.95
Our Price: $54.95

Rybka 3 UCI is the world champion of chess engines with a rating 3150 points ELO. The main developer of the program, international master Vasik Rajlich (Hungary), has inserted the algorithms of positional estimation into it which are as close to the chess-player's style of thinking as possible.
   
 
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