Chess Professional - Regardless of your playing level, ZingMagic's multi award winning Chess is a stimulating and challenging game for beginners and champions alike.
The object of Chess is to capture the opponent’'''s King. To capture the King you must place it in check. If the King cannot escape by itself, or with the help of its army, it is in checkmate and the King is captured.
ZingMagic’'''s multi award winning Chess application is renowned for its superb playability for players of all levels from beginner to expert. Whatever level of Chess you play at, you can be sure that ZingMagic’'''s Chess will give you a stimulating and challenging game.
Incorporates a powerful chess engine written by world renowned chess programmer.
Voted best value for money Chess product on the Windows Mobile platform
Features of the Windows Mobile version
Supports all Windows Mobile Pocket PC devices
Voted best value for money Chess product on the Windows Mobile platform
Play against the computer or another human player on the same device.
Multiple levels of computer play, ranging from beginner to expert.
Award winning artificial intelligence engine which is particularly strong at expert level.
Understands all Chess rules such as en passant captures, castling, under promotion, draw by repetition, perpetual check and 50 move rule etc.
Multiple player and multiple game support.
Multiple layouts and piece sets
Full undo and redo of moves.
Show last move.
Show legal moves.
Show threatened pieces.
Ability to display piece names to help beginners.
Hints.
Large opening book.
Set-up game.
Supports English, French and German (via separate versions)
Also available as part of the Backgammon, Chess and Chinese Chess mega-value triple pack.
Chess is just one of our large collection of best of breed classic board, card and puzzle games available for a wide range of platforms.
Complies with the Microsoft Mobile2Market Test criteria.
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Supported operating systems:
Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile 2003
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