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Game Details

Release Date 5/29/2003
Publisher Ubisoft
Platform PS2
Genre Strategy / Simulation

Number of Players 2
Online Enabled Yes

Game Description

The best-selling chess game ever has finally made the jump to PS2! Get schooled by acclaimed coach Bruce Pandolfini in the comprehensive tutorial, take on the sophisticated AI in dynamic play environments, or play with friends online. Along with an unrivaled grandmaster-level engine, the game is also easily accessible to beginners with fun features like 3-D Battlefield play, where animated elves, knights, orcs and monsters skirmish across specially designed fantasy boards. Other play modes include Handicap, Rated Play, Quick Game, Puzzle and more.

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GameSpot Review (7.3 out of 10)

The differences between various chess video games aren't always clear. Certainly you can expect that the rules, strategies, and nuances of the game will remain untouched. Rather, you have to look at the features wrapped around the core chess engine of games like Chessmaster on the PlaySt...more

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Average Member Rating: 6.0 out of 10

Chess. (8 out of 10)

posted by ebook32 (LOS ANGELES, CA) on Aug 7, 2009
Member since Dec 2007
1 out of 1 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

I read the 2 bad reviews for game and I just have say they have no business playing chess. Chess is a game of pure skill and it's clear those 2 don't have a clue how chess is played I bet they were trying to play checkersmore

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