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PocketGrandmaster
for Handhelds

by
Frank Schneider
and
Kai Skibbe

$24.95

Available by Download Only

Pocket PC magazine's Fifth Annual
Best Software Awards in the category Chess

PocketGrandmaster is a fully featured and extremely strong chess playing program for Pocket PCs running Pocket PC 2002/Windows CE.

You will find great features for every skill level, including:

Toolbar and context-menu for quick access to most used functions.
Two different, flippable board layouts with six chess sets and eight chessboards.
Move animation, realistic sound effects spoken announcements of moves.
Unlimited take back and move forward in current game
Save, load, append, replace and delete games from pgn-databases.
Search for games in databases with adjustable filter send/receive games as mail auto-saving of current game

For Beginners:

Easy move input (checks and shows legal moves)
Coach- and training mode
"Show threat" lets PocketGrandmaster tell you his plans
"Hint" lets PocketGrandmaster suggest a good move for you
Analysis mode to browse through your games and find mistakes
"Easy"-levels
Help available for all functions and dialogs

For Experts:

Extremely strong chess engine (Amateur World Champion 2001)
The multi engine feature lets you choose between different chess engines
Fully configurable time controls
multiple levels for both blitz and tournament modes
Opening book with 200,000 moves
Quick move input (one tap logic, piece dragging)
Pondering (permanent brain)
Information about thinking process (main line, depth, score, nodes)
Adjustable hashtable size, clear hashtable command
Supports the DGT electronic chessboard

PocketGrandmaster is developed for Pocket PCs using the operating system Pocket PC 2002 or Windows CE 3.0,

~990KB is required for the program files (executable, opening book and sounds).

~2MB memory space is needed when running (increasing or decreasing the hashtable size can change this figure).

Now compatible to Windows Mobile 2003!!

Supported are Pocket PCs with StrongARM or XScale processors, like the Compaq iPaq 36XX 37XX 38XX, HP Jornada 565/567/568, Casio E-200 and Toshiba e570, but PocketGrandmaster is also known to run on most MIPS and SH3 devices.

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