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Binding: Video GameBrand: Viva Media EAN: 0838639002184 ESRB Age Rating: Everyone Format: CD Item Dimensions: Label: Viva Media Manufacturer: Viva Media Model: 838639002184 MPN: 00218 Platform: Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Publisher: Viva Media Release Date: November 28, 2005 Studio: Viva Media Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: Play Chess: Deep Fritz Grandmaster Deluxe helps you master the art and strategy of this classic game. With Fritz as your coach, mentor, and opponent you'll learn fast, and learn well. Sporting blazing fast dual processor support, stunning 3D graphics, and a tremendous games database, Fritz has it all. Fritz can even adjust its playing strength to your own and provide detailed real-time game analysis. Experience the Game of Kings as King of the Game! Comprehensive tactical advice for advanced players Let Fritz tell you what to do, or click the shut-up button & figure it out yourself Bonus - 6-month membership to www.playchess.com, the hottest chess server in the world! Average Rating:
 Rating:  - excellent productI was pleasantly amazed at what a superb product this is. It exceeded my highest expectations. Anthony Dorato Rating: - Awesome Chess Engine, But...Deep Fritz is an incredible chess engine. The big thing it lacks is training and mentoring. I have been out of the game of chess for a while and wanted to work on and sharpen my chess skills. Playing Deep Fritz for me was like going from T-Ball to the Major League overnight! When Deep Fritz recognizes you're not a high level player, it will reduce its level of play though. I did end up getting Chessmaster as well which does have an incredible training and mentoring component to it (IMHO). The ... Read More Rating:  - Not for the beginer.This product is not for the begining chess player. Interface is dificult to use. Find a free chess program and save your money. The manufacturer claims this is a training aid. Bull! Rating: - FritzI have not had any running problems with this software and it really plays a good game of chess. It is a little light on instructions. I have found that the supposedly "friendly" mode is just a very advanced player stooping down to allow you to survive a few more moves than necessary. Some of the features are obscure for a hobby player but the overall experience is very educational and I know from playing other humans that it has improved my game. Rating:  - More headache than pleasureI am not all that happy with this software. I thought I would be clever and save thirty or forty dollars by buying this edition (which is basically the Fritz 8 engine). While I am sure the software's playing strength will be more than enough for me (being approx. a class B player), as other reviewers have commented, it is indeed a non-intuitive GUI that requires too much effort to do even very simple things. I knew this was not going to be as friendly as Chessmaster, but since I work with computers ... Read More |
