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The Chessmaster 2000

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Game Information

Original Release Date: December 31, 1986

Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Involved Companies: The Software Toolworks, Inc., The Software Toolworks, Inc., Software Country, Dro Soft

Genres: Puzzle, Sport, Strategy

Summary: The Chessmaster 2000 is the most powerful computer chess program in the world today and the friendliest! It draws from a mammoth opening library of over 71,000 moves - the world's largest. In mid-game, it displays amazing combinations of classical and modern strategy. At end game it calls further upon the world's newest and finest computer chess algorithm to mount virtuoso tactics.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).