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Shredder Classic v2.0

The Shredder chess programs by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen have already won ten titles as World Computer Chess Champion, are leading in all important computer chess rating lists and are accepted as the best chess programs for PCs. They combine extremely powerful play with easy handling. The play of the program can be variably adjusted to any strength, so that everyone can find an adequate chess partner. Many functions for analysing one's own games as well as a built-in coach, who is alert of one's mistakes, help to improve your play.

New in this version:

* improved chess engine, approximately 60-80 Elo stronger than the predecessor

* Shredderbases: new extremely fast and compact chess endgame databases

* computer assisted game analysis

* direct access to online chess opening database with more than 16 million moves for one year

* rated games against different computer opponents to measure one?s own play strength

* automatic game level where Shredder will always play with your strength

* improved chess opening book

* voice ouputput of the moves

* improved graphics with new pieces

* arrows to show threats, hints, best engine moves and the last move

* graphical display of the legal moves and the attacked pieces

* automatic histogram generation

* chess engine can access its own chess opening book

Other important features:

* Ability to play Chess960, also know as Fischer Random Chess

* Direct access to huge online endgame database with more than 800 GB data

* The program always keeps up-to-date with automatic online updates

* User interface that is easy to handle and can be set up individually

* Six different sets of pieces and chessboards both in 2D and 3D

* Chess engine with extremely powerful play, that can be individually adjusted and configured

* Built-in Chess coach, who is alert of mistakes and suggests better moves

* Own games can be automatically examined for mistakes

* Moves can easily be entered by mouse or keyboard



File Size:7.13 MB
Last Updated:August 2, 2006
License:Shareware
Price/Registration Fee:US$29.95
Install/Uninstall Support:Install & Uninstall Support
Operating Systems:Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 Server, Windows XP
Expiration Info:Expires after 30 days
Number of Downloads:42
Published By:Stefan Meyer-Kahlen 
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