Chessmaster 5000

Item: Chessmaster 5000
Rating: 9.4
Author: Gamespot Staff

First Released Jul 31, 1996
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Mindscape's fantastic new adaptation of the classic can teach you how to play, how to improve your game, and how to gracefully get your butt kicked over and over by ...

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Rating:9.4

Test your wits against the best. Can you beat Bobby Fisher or at least last 30 moves?

By excaliburblade | Review Date: Mar 08, 2006 | PC

Chessmaster 5000 is an amazing chess game. Mindscape has done a superb job in constructing this masterpiece. Chessmaster allows you to pick from a long list of Chess Master greats and you can either watch them battle one... Read Full Review
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Rating:10

SIMPLY ADDICTIVE!. These 2 words combined, I never thought I would hear in the same sentence as "CHESS".

By gotanqueman | Review Date: Jan 22, 2006 | PC

My "Chessmaster 5000" CD was in a bargain bin a few years back for a surprisingly measly $10. Not being much of a chess player, but a bargain hunter at heart, it was hesitant buy. But I tell ya folks, without a doubt it ... Read Full Review
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Test your wits against the best. Can you beat Bobby Fisher or at least last 30 moves?

SIMPLY ADDICTIVE!. These 2 words combined, I never thought I would hear in the same sentence as "CHESS".