This chess
program, written by the Israelis Amir Ban and Shay Bushinsky, has achieved
everything it could wish for. Junior won the Computer Chess World
Championship in 2001 and 2002, and it can look back on a string of successes
against human beings in tournaments and matches. Unforgettable its
performance against Garry Kasparov in the "Man vs Machine" match in New York
in January 2003. With millions of people following on the Internet, double
world champion Junior played exciting, imaginative chess to hold the world's
strongest player to a 3:3 draw. With Junior 8 you get two chess engines. One
is the original engine that played in the Kasparov match, the second is the
most recent, further developed version. But it is not just the engine that
is fully up-to-date. With Junior 8 you get the latest Fritz 8 user interface
which has delighted fans all over the world. You get the latest training
functions for the opening, middle and endgame; new photo-realistic 3D boards
in custom-designed silver and surreal hot-air balloons. It includes twelve
months of free access to Playchess.com, the world fastest-growing chess
server. And you get the latest Junior tournament book, developed by GM Boris
Alterman, as well as a database of 500,000 high-quality games.
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System requirements:
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Pentium or compatible PC,
Win98, Me, 2000, XP,
32 MB RAM,
CD ROM drive & mouse. |
JUNIOR 8 - $47.95
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