• Chess Database management system
• Built-in top playing programs:
  Chess Tiger 2004, Ruffian, Delfi, Crafty
• Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2005
• Internet Chess Club (ICC) support
• 2,710,000 games (by January 1, 2005)
• Game Service 2005-2006: 2,500 games free every week

Chess Assistant 8.1 is a unique tool for managing chess games and databases, playing chess on the Internet, viewing electronic texts, studying openings, analyzing games, or playing chess against the computer.

• Database:
  Chess Assistant 8.1 includes a database of 2,710,000 games that can be automatically updated through the Internet each week with 2,500 new games. Entering games is possible, as well as adding databases in CA, PGN or CBH formats whilst removing any duplicate games.
• Opening studies:
  The Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2005 mode includes rich theoretical material on all the openings, more than 8,000 annotations from GM Kalinin and 500,000 expert evaluations to key opening positions. An access to the opening encyclopedia is improved thanks to a new revolutionary mode – Opening Tables, which presents the theoretical material in a familiar form of the encyclopedic table and allows you to replay the opening lines on the chessboard. You can annotate theoretic lines using a new facility for adding\editing variations.
• Middlegame studies:
  For middlegame studies, the program provides analysis by a wide variety of chess engines. Built-in playing programs Chess Tiger 2004, Ruffian, Delfi, Crafty and Russian Dragon. Broad opportunities for play and analysis are provided: deep automatic game analysis mode, multi-variant and background analysis, etc.
• Database and game management:
  Facilitated with an easy-to-handle drag and drop interface plus a navigation/database browser window, which really - should be - standard for programs of this type. There are also (self understanding for our standards) tools for keeping player and tournament names consistent, and removing doubles from your collection at the highest possible speed and correctness, the entire Market offers at present.
• Search tools:
  And of course, all sorts of search tools at your disposal, like searches for material, pawn structures, positions, players, sacrifices, piece movements, statistical analysis, etc.
• Internet Play:
  By terms of chess related Internet play, Chess Assistant 8.1 provides you with a comfortable interface for the connect to the ICC, which has the - by far - highest membership capacity of all chess clubs on the Internet. The interface allows you to play games online, or watch the games of others and so forth.
• Internet access:
  Internet access to 6-piece Nalimov Tablebases. Special chess mail service. Forum and online support for Chess Assistant 8.1 customers.
• Playing:
  And as chess playing itself is concerned, you can use Chess Assistant 8 in combination with its built-in engines (Chess Tiger 2004, Ruffian, Delfi, Crafty and Russian Dragon), or with a wide, additional variety of other engines (Shredder 8 or Shredder 9 UCI, even Winboard engines).
• Language versions:
  English, Spanish, French and Italian versions are available.

Chess Assistant 8.1 includes 3 CDs: program, database, chess data and Video Help.

System Requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 128 Mb RAM, hard disk 1.5Gb, Windows 2000/ME/NT/XP, CD-ROM drive. No additional software required.

Video lessons for Chess Assistant

• Chess Database management system
• Built-in top playing programs:
  Chess Tiger 2004, Ruffian, Delfi, Crafty
• Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2005
• Internet Chess Club (ICC) support
• 2,710,000 games (by January 1, 2005)
• Correspondence Database: 260,000 games
• Endgame Tablebases (all 3-4-5 piece endings on DVD)
• Commented Game Service 2004-2006: 2,500 games free every week
  (more than 200 commented games)

Chess Assistant 8.1 is a unique tool for managing chess games and databases, playing chess on the Internet, viewing electronic texts, studying openings, analyzing games, or playing chess against the computer.

• Database:
  Chess Assistant 8.1 includes a database of 2,710,000 games that can be automatically updated through the Internet each week with 2,500 new games. Entering games is possible, as well as adding databases in CA, PGN or CBH formats whilst removing any duplicate games.
• Opening studies:
  The Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2005 mode includes rich theoretical material on all the openings, more than 8,000 annotations from GM Kalinin and 500,000 expert evaluations to key opening positions. An access to the opening encyclopedia is improved thanks to a new revolutionary mode – Opening Tables, which presents the theoretical material in a familiar form of the encyclopedic table and allows you to replay the opening lines on the chessboard. You can annotate theoretic lines using a new facility for adding\editing variations.
• Middlegame studies:
  For middlegame studies, the program provides analysis by a wide variety of chess engines. Built-in playing programs Chess Tiger 2004, Ruffian, Delfi, Crafty and Russian Dragon. Broad opportunities for play and analysis are provided: deep automatic game analysis mode, multi-variant and background analysis, etc.
• Database and game management:
  Facilitated with an easy-to-handle drag and drop interface plus a navigation/database browser window, which really - should be - standard for programs of this type. There are also (self understanding for our standards) tools for keeping player and tournament names consistent, and removing doubles from your collection at the highest possible speed and correctness, the entire Market offers at present.
• Search tools:
  And of course, all sorts of search tools at your disposal, like searches for material, pawn structures, positions, players, sacrifices, piece movements, statistical analysis, etc.
• Internet Play:
  By terms of chess related Internet play, Chess Assistant 8.1 provides you with a comfortable interface for the connect to the ICC, which has the - by far - highest membership capacity of all chess clubs on the Internet. The interface allows you to play games online, or watch the games of others and so forth.
• Internet access:
  Internet access to 6-piece Nalimov Tablebases. Special chess mail service. Forum and online support for Chess Assistant 8.1 customers.
• Playing:
  And as chess playing itself is concerned, you can use Chess Assistant 8 in combination with its built-in engines (Chess Tiger 2004, Ruffian, Delfi, Crafty and Russian Dragon), or with a wide, additional variety of other engines (Shredder 8 or Shredder 9 UCI, even Winboard engines).
• Language versions:
  English, Spanish, French and Italian versions are available.
• System requirements:
  IBM-compatible PC, 128 Mb RAM, hard disk 2Gb, Windows 2000/NT/XP, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. No additional software required.

Chess Assistant 8.1 Mega Packet extras:

1. Correspondence Database;
2. Endgame Tablebases (all the 3-4-5 piece endings) on a DVD;
3. Endgame Tablebases (selected 6-piece endings) on 2 DVDs (17 Gb);
4. Commented Game Service 2004-2006;

Thus Chess Assistant 8.1 Mega Packet includes 4 CDs and 3 DVDs as well as a 112-paged printed manual in English or Spanish.
CDs: the program CD, the database CD, the chess data and video help CD plus the Correspondence database CD. DVDs: Endgame Tablebases.

Video lessons for Chess Assistant

Database management system Chess Assistant
Playing programs Chess Tiger 15 and Tiger Gambit III
Automatic game analysis A new unique system
Opening Encyclopedia CHESS OPENINGS 2003
Client software for playing on the Internet ICC support
Game Database 2,240,000 games

– on two CDs.

Five top-notch products at the price of one!

Language versions: English, German, Spanish, French and Italian
DVD-like box

• Analyzing endgames with a small number of pieces
• The program knows whether the position is won, lost, or drawn, and how many moves it will take to win or draw, assuming best play by both sides
• You can use tablebases while viewing games, analyzing, or playing against a computer
• Supplied with tablebases, playing programs are infallible in the late endgame, as they begin to use variations and evaluations from the tablebases as soon as a position available in them arises on the board
• When installing Comprehensive Chess Endings, setup program offers you installing tablebases as well

• Analyzing endgames with a small number of pieces
• The program knows whether the position is won, lost, or drawn, and how many moves it will take to win or draw, assuming best play by both sides
• You can use tablebases while viewing games, analyzing, or playing against a computer
• Supplied with tablebases, playing programs are infallible in the late endgame, as they begin to use variations and evaluations from the tablebases as soon as a position available in them arises on the board
• When installing Comprehensive Chess Endings, setup program offers you installing tablebases as well

• 4182 theoretically important games and examples thoroughly analyzed and classified into 500 themes
• Material based on a printed edition of Comprehensive Chess Endings
• Nalimov Endgame Tablebases support and a built-in Test Mode
• Computer evaluations and variations given for every move in games and examples
• Games from the modern practice, where the position in question occurred
• The built-in playing program Crafty and the powerful searching system Chess Assistant Light allowing to analyze and play through the positions in question, edit variations, search for the necessary information, print out and export into a text file in both RTF and HTML formats
• DVD-like box

English version available.

• Comprehensive Chess Endings which is a fundamental program for studying endgame theory. Material is supplied by the prominent endgame theoretician GM Yuri Averbakh.

See Comrehensive Chess Endings for More Info

• Nalimov DVD containing the most complete version of the 3-4-5 piece NALIMOV endgame tablebases (290 files). Completely compatible with Chess Assistant 6 or 7, Comprehensive Chess Endings, Fritz 7/8, Tiger 14/15, Shredder 7, Junior and a lot of other engines.

See Nalimov Endgame Tablebases DVD for More Info

Top Russian chess trainers write our interactive training programs, sharing their knowledge and experience through their material and carefully chosen test and practice positions. Each training program follows a simple, yet highly effective teaching method designed to take you to a new playing level.

Start with the material, divided by themes, by playing through the numerous commented games used to illustrate the lesson of the day, then test your understanding of the material through a series of test positions. Each CD presents thousands of exercises classified by theme and difficulty. If you propose a wrong move, the program will help you with various visual hints to help you find the solution. These hints can be arrows highlighting key lines of attack or even showing you an easier problem with a similar theme After solving a position, you are given an ELO rating that is adjusted according to the difficulty of the problem, the time taken, and any errors you may have made. This way you can get a good idea of your real chess strength and keep track of your progress. After going through the lessons and solving the positions, take your training to the next level, and choose from hundreds of especially chosen instructive and illustrative practice positions to play against Crafty, the built-in program. Of course, if you choose to play the other side, the potential number of practice positions doubles!

Each program comes with a pleasant interface that allows one to customize the design, colors, fonts, etc… Multiple user profiles are possible, with independent ratings and statistics for each.
No additional software is required.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 16 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 30 Mb of free disk space, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/ME/XP, CD-ROM.

• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian
• CD, printed manual and plastic box

• By concentrating on the basic principles the average player is given a working knowledge of the endgame as well as a firm foundation for a further develop of his or her interest and technique in this stage of a chess game.
• The reader is taken from the most elementary checkmates through the exploitation of positional and material advantage up to the master play actual endings' analysis.
• The program is Chess Multimedia, a new series of electronic talking books with moves and analysis shown automatically on a clear, well presented chess board.
• A number of interesting functions: adding your own notes, searching for commentary, printing out games and checking your learning with the tests in the large appendix.
• The CD includes the ARENA freeware program by Martin Blume.

Technical requirements: Windows 95/98 or later, Pentium 166 MHz, 32 MB RAM, 35 Mbytes available on the hard-disk, CD drive 6x, Video board SVGA 65536 colours at 800x600, Sound board SoundBlaster 16 Bit or compatible Mouse.

• The author achieves a fine sinergy between the great champions of the past immortal lessons and the more advanced teachings from contemporary tournament competitions.
• 20 lessons ranging from the exploitation of weak squares to the analysis of typical centre formations, from the evaluation of positions to manoeuvring play.
• The program is Chess Multimedia, a new series of electronic talking books with moves and analysis shown automatically on a clear, well presented chess board.
• A number of interesting functions: adding your own notes, searching for commentary, printing out games and checking your learning with the tests in the large appendix.
• The CD includes the ARENA freeware program by Martin Blume.

Technical requirements: Windows 95/98 or later, Pentium 166 MHz, 32 MB RAM, 35 Mbytes available on the hard-disk, CD drive 6x, Video board SVGA 65536 colours at 800x600, Sound board SoundBlaster 16 Bit or compatible Mouse.

• Encyclopedia of Middlegame, Vol. II – the program for studying middlegame opening plans and playing techniques. Theoretical section includes over 600 games/lectures, each of them illustrating the popular openings' typical plans and methods. Special training section with more than 500 exercises for a user to solve as well as 150 training positions. Course composed by GM Kalinin.

• Chess Tactics for intermediate players – the program including over 1180 tactical exercises, classified by themes and difficulty.

• Mate Studies – about 5000 exercises and problems. An excellent program for developing your combinative skills!

• Theory and Practice of Chess Endings – the best program for studying endgame! Its author, the well-known coach GM Panchenko, worked on the chess material for over 20 years. Many experts regard his endgame handbook as the best in this field. Thousands of chess players in Russia used it to study the endgame and many of them are now grandmasters. Theoretical section includes as many as 700 lectures. Training section with 300 exercises as well as 180 examples.

• Chess Endgame Training – the program consists of more than 2450 endgame exercises taken out of practical games, endgame studies as well as training examples, all classified according to no less than 500 endgame themes.

Total Chess Training II includes more than 11,000 study examples and exercises for chess players with the ELO rating from 1700 to 2400!

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 32 Mb RAM, hard disk 100Mb, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, CD-ROM drive. No additional software required.

• Visual hints to help a student find the solution
• Embedded chess playing program Crafty to learn with or play against
• Multiple user profiles possible with independent ratings and all other individual information
• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian

A package includes a CD and a printed manual.

• Special training section with 300 exercises for a user to solve
• Giving refutations of wrong moves as well as numerous hints to help one find the correct answer
• 180 positions, especially chosen by their instructive value, to be played and trained against the built-in chess playing program Crafty
• Multiple user profiles possible, with independent ratings and statistics for each
• Several printing options available
• Language versions: English and Spanish
• DVD-like box

• More than 2450 endgame exercises taken from practical games, endgame studies
• Training examples, all classified according to no less than 500 endgame themes
• A built-in playing program Crafty to analyze or train with
• While solving exercises, you are shown refutations of wrong moves as well as numerous hints to help and find the correct answer
• The program also keeps track of your rating and adjusts it after each exercise
• Several languages supported: English, Spanish, Italian, French, German and Swedish
• DVD-like box

The program includes:

• More than 1170 tactical positions classified by themes and difficulty
• Refutations of wrong moves as well as other hints to help find the correct answer
• Languages supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian and German
• DVD-like box

No additional software required.

• More than 1,300 tactical problems. You have to find the most important moves
• A built-in playing engine “Dragon” which can be called upon to analyze the problem
• Your favourite external playing program can also be used by you
• Wooden, marmoreal and standard interfaces possible
• English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish versions available
• Manual and build-in help files for each language
• DVD-like box

No additional software required

Openings – Instead of learning what you must play in the opening, learn what not to play by learning the opening mistakes and traps that have been discovered over time. Be ready to trap your opponent, and avoid being trapped, with Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders.

Middlegame – Become a wizard in the art of combinations with the intensive course in tactics, CT-Art 3.0, and learn the positional methods used by grandmasters in Strategy 2.0. Plus, to help make the transition from the opening to the middlegame as painless as possible, study the typical middlegame structures and their plans, organized according to the opening they came from, with Encyclopedia of Middlegame.

Endgame – Instead of boring lectures on the endgame, learn endgame technique with the use of breathtaking artistic endgame compositions, chosen for their relevance with normal play, with Studies 2.0.

Altogether Total Chess Training includes more than 9000 commented games and positions to be solved for chess players with an ELO rating from 1800 to 2400!

Several languages are supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German.
DVD-like box

No less than 1217 main examples with over 1000 supplementary exercises that allows the student to test themselves by:

1. Tactical methods – Annihilation of defense, decoy, distraction, etc…
2. Tactical motifs – Weakness of a file, rank, or diagonal, overloaded piece, etc…
3. Difficulty level – Select the ELO range of the positions you wish to be tested with.

Several languages are supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian.
DVD-like box
No additional software is required.

• 250 instructive examples illustrating the lessons presented, all of which are annotated and classified.
• 1100 exercises for you to solve, classified according to theme and difficulty.
• 450 typical positions to train and play against Crafty, the built-in playing engine
• DVD-like box

Several languages are supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian.
No additional software is required.

1. Typical Pawn Structures (Karlsbad, Hedgehog, etc.) and
2. Typical Plans and Methods in the Most Popular Openings (Scotch, Sicilian, Ruy Lopez, Caro-Kann, French, English opening, Dutch, Slav, Catalan, Nimzo-Indian, King’s Indian, Gruenfeld, Benko Gambit).

Features of the program include:

• Over 600 thoroughly annotated and classified instructive examples.
• More than 1,000 exercises for solving.
• 400 typical positions to train and play against the built-in playing engine Crafty.

Several languages are supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian.
No additional software is required.

• Over 650 thoroughly annotated and classified instructive examples
• More than 600 exercises for you to solve
• 150 typical positions to train and play against Crafty, the built-in playing engine
• Several languages supported: English, Spanish and Russian

No additional software required

• More than 500 exercises for a user to solve, giving refutations of the wrong moves as well as numerous hints to help you find the correct answer
• As many as 100 training positions to be played against the built-in chess playing program Crafty
• Multiple user profiles featured with independent ratings and statistics for each
• Printing options also available
• Several languages supported: English, Spanish and Russian
• DVD-like box

No additional software required.

Each of the programs by GM Alexander Kalinin contains:

• Theoretical section which includes over 520 games/lectures, each of them illustrating typical plans and methods in the openings
• Special training section includes more than 500 exercises for a user to solve, giving refutations of the wrong moves as well as numerous hints to help you find the correct answer
• More than 100 training positions to be played against the built-in chess playing program Crafty
• Multiple user profiles featured with independent ratings and statistics for each
• Printing options available
• Several languages supported: English, Spanish and Russian.

1. Themes (Stalemate, Pawn promotion, Domination, etc…)
2. Material (Pawn endings, Rook endings, etc...)
3. Composers (Kubbel, Kasparian, Troitzky, Rinck, etc...)
4. Difficulty (ELO 1800-2400).

Several languages are supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian.
No additional software is required.

Instead of only learning what you must play in the opening, learn what not to play by learning the opening mistakes and traps that have been discovered over time. The chess material was prepared by IM Yaroslav Ulko and IM Aleksey Mitenkov, both of whom are experienced coaches and players in Russia. This program is designed for studying the blunders in different openings (more than 40 openings), so be ready to trap and avoid being trapped with the Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders.

Over 1,250 instructive exercises of varying difficulty from practical games.

Several languages are supported: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian.
No additional software is required.

1) Chess rules -   theory and test exercises.
2) Development of intellectual abilities - Concentration, Attention, Imagination, Logic, Cunning, and Creativity.
3) Playing - instructive positions against the built-in playing program Dragon.

700 carefully chosen, and in many cases designed, examples to help the student.

Several languages are supported: English, Russian.

• 55 lessons with more than 450 instructive examples to illustrate basic chess principles.
• The over 750 quiz problems and built-in playing engine allow you to test your chess knowledge.
• Built-in chess playing program Dragon to learn with or play against.

Several languages are supported: English, Spanish and Russian.
DVD-like box
No additional software is required.

A special tutorial section, “Play as World Champion”, contains quiz positions in which you can try to find both strong and beautiful moves played by a world champion in his games. While solving, you are given refutations of possible wrong moves as well as other hints. Your rating is adjusted up or down after each example.

Each CD is supplied with an abridged version of Chess Assistant and the built-in chess playing program Crafty. No additional software is required.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 32 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 60 Mb of free disk space, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP, CD-ROM.

• Grandmaster Alexander Khalifman thoroughly comments as many as 400 of the best games and attacks.
• As many as 1965 games provided with short annotations.
• Tournament and match records included
• Photo gallery of 50 rare photos
• A tutorial section, "Play as Spassky" consisting of 185 quiz positions for you to try and find those strong and beautiful moves once played by Boris Spassky.
• Language versions: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian
• The program includes a CD, a printed manual and a DVD-like box

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 128 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 200 Mb of free disk space, Windows 2000/ME/XP, CD-ROM.

Special tutorial section, “Play as Botvinnik” with 350 quiz positions for you to try and find those strong and beautiful moves played by Botvinnik in his games.

Language versions: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian and Swedish
DVD-like box

A special tutorial section, “Play As Tal”, includes carefully chosen 260 quiz positions in which you can try to find strong and beautiful moves played by Tal in his games.
No additional software is required.
Several languages are supported: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian.

The annotations of Alekhine and his contemporaries have been revised and enlarged by IMs J. Ulko and A. Mitenkov. 600 games are annotated here for the first time!

It also includes the complete tournament results plus a number of rare photos. There is a separate tutorial section, “Play as Alekhine”, which comes with 200 carefully chosen positions for you to solve, representing some of the most interesting and instructive positions from his games. It also comes with the built-in playing programs: Dragon and Crafty.
No additional software is required.
Several languages are supported: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian.

• Biography, tournament and match records, plus a number of rare photos
• Special tutorial section, “Play as Lasker” with 203 quiz positions to try and find both strong and beautiful moves played by Lasker in his games
• English, German, French, Spanish, Italian versions available

No additional software required.

• Biography, tournament and match records, a number of rare photos
• 250 most interesting and instructive positions from his games in an additional program “Play as Capablanca”
• English, German, French, Spanish, Italian versions available

No additional software required.

Each program contains

• The most complete collection of World Champions games ever compiled.
• Biography, tournament and match records
• A number of rare photos
• Special tutorial section, “Play as ...” with many quiz positions for you to try and find those strong and beautiful moves played by the champions in their games
• English, German, French, Spanish, Italian versions available

No additional software required

"Modern Chess Openings" has the aim of revealing to its users the conceptual sense of the openings and their inseparable links with the middlegame, demonstrating typical plans, procedures, and tactical subtleties characteristic of the opening in question. At the same time, a user will gain a complete impression of the modern theoretical situation. For this purpose, "Modern Chess Openings" contains complete games played in the last 10 years, thus combining recent achievements in theory with examples of middlegame strategy. This approach enables the series to be used in several ways: as a reference program on opening theory, as a source for systematic study, and as a useful tool for broadening one's chess horizons.

If you want a program just to study openings and you are too busy to collect and enter opening analysis yourself, these Opening Encyclopedias are hard to beat for the price.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 64 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 200 Mb, of free disk space, Windows 2000/NT/ME/XP/2003, CD-ROM drive. No additional software is required.

The references to grandmasters and masters games are provided, which use a 1,000,000 games database also supplied with the program. You can also perform various searches in this database. Two strong playing programs are included – Delfi and Crafty – they may be used for playing and analyzing the openings.

Comprehensive Chess Openings – is software that helps intermediate and advanced players to quickly find the required information on a particular opening position, as well as to prepare for a tournament game, to analyze the position and add variations from your opening repertoire.

• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian
• CD, printed manual and plastic box

• More than 300 commented instructive examples plus 50 tasks for solving and 5000 additional games
• Opening theory worked out and analyzed as well as key positions evaluated
• Using the Opening Table mode it is quite convenient to look through the theory and insert either new moves or games
• All the work you've made about the opening can be both saved and printed
• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian
• DVD-like box 

After studying the program you will better understand and be able to implement methods of play in this opening.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 128 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 200 Mb, of free disk space, Windows 2000/NT/ME/XP, CD-ROM drive.

• Theoretical material on the given opening game database of 50,000 masters’ games with 10,000 more games to be later available for download
• Instructive material that focuses on the typical playing methods in various lines of the opening: as many as 157 examples included
• More than 600 commented grandmasters' games and over 50 tasks for you to solve
• All the opening positions thoroughly calculated by the Shredder 7.04 playing program
• The program Chess Assistant Light capable of analyzing while playing against the built-in Crafty engine as well as editing variations, searching for games in the database
• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian
• DVD-like box

• More than 550 commented instructive examples from the grandmasters' games, more than 50 tasks for solution
• Theoretical material on the given opening game database of 50,000 games with 10,000 more games to be later available for download
• All the opening positions thoroughly calculated by the Shredder 7.04 playing program
• The program Chess Assistant Light capable of analyzing while playing against the built-in chess program Crafty as well as editing variations, searching for games in the database
• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
• DVD-like box

• More than 680 commented instructive examples from the grandmasters' games, more than 50 tasks for solution
• Theoretical material on the opening game database of 50,000 games with 10,000 more games to be later available for download
• All the opening positions thoroughly calculated by the Shredder 7.04 playing program
• The program Chess Assistant Light that allows analyzing with while playing against the built-in chess program Crafty as well as editing variations, searching for games in the database
• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
• DVD-like box

• Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian
• CD, printed manual and plastic box