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Pocket Chess Opening Instructor 1.0 for Treo Pro

Summary: Pocket Chess Opening Instructor is an interactive tutorial for the Treo Pro for intermediate players. This is a perfect opening manual. The program features a theoretical review of all the chess openings , which are illustrated by instructive games of the chess players in XIX and XX centuries. This compact opening manual contains a detailed classification, which makes it useful to players of any level - beginners, intermediate and advanced players. Each opening variation is supplied with evaluations and characteristics of the key moves . The history of the variations' development is perfectly described, as well as their current status. The theoretic material is nicely illustrated by classic games with detailed annotations that demonstrate the principal ideas and plans of each variation for White and Black. The material presented here was selected by the ICCF grandmaster Kalinichenko .

Delivery: Software available for download immediately after the payment.

Requirements: Treo Pro compatible

Updated: 2009-10-26

Price: $11.95

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Average customer rating:

7/5 (7 ratings)

Application description

The file size for download:
Program files: 1.3 Mb
Framework program (if it has been installed you needn't download it once again) - 12 Mb
The documentation in MS Word format- 0.2 Mb

Descriptions:

Pocket Chess Strategy is the first chess program to teach strategy and positional play on a Treo Pro.
This program presents 18 important strategic themes , including: Pawn structure, Weak square, Central squares, Exchange, Plan, Prophylaxis, Hanging pawns etc. This course was composed by GM Kalinin and contains as many as 250 examples for self-study and 1100 selected exercises for you to solve. While solving, you are shown refutations of wrong moves as well as other hints to help. Multiple user profiles are possible, with independent ratings and statistics for each user.

Languages: English, German, Spanish, French and Italian versions are available.

System requirements: Pocket Chess Strategy runs on Pocket PCs with Treo Pro 2005, Treo Pro 2003 and Treo Pro 2002.

Languages: English

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