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Article #2538Re: Chess software for kids
From: CPM4 Gil Eliraz 5391
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 00:00
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Hi, I bought recently the Chessmaster 7000 PC program. This program works on Windows98/95 and have a taturial inside. The interface is realy impressing. I use this program for learning the chess game. A disadvantage of this programm - money .... gil. On Sun, 23 Jan 2000 seeker001@my-deja.com wrote: >I remember a program with GM(?) Maurice Ashley as a coach. Something >along the lines of Maurice Ashley Teaches Chess. > >In article <387A2CB5.93A870DA@mail.med.upenn.edu>, > "Michael Hanna, M.D." <mhanna@mail.med.upenn.edu> wrote: >> I have a 12 year old nephew who is interested in chess. Unfortunately >> his school does not have a chess club; it does however have a computer >> club. I'd like to buy him some software that will not only play him >but >> tutor him in chess. Ideally it would run under Win95/98, would have >> different ability levels, but would also analyze games, suggest moves >> and provide lessons on play and strategy. >> >> Unfortunately, my only experience with chess software is my trusty 486 >> running gnu chess. The version I have is fairly bare bones and >doesn't >> provide much instruction. >> >> Any suggestions about good software packages for a novice teenager? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Michael >> >> > > >Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ >Before you buy. > >
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