Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 08:14:09 02/07/02
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On February 07, 2002 at 00:56:26, Keith Evans wrote: >On February 06, 2002 at 19:40:56, Dann Corbit wrote: >>On February 06, 2002 at 19:32:44, Frank Nelson wrote: >>>Is there any word from ubisoft about a newer version of chessmaster? >>>I have back in October try to order a chessmaster 8 from the uscf but it was out >>>of stock. So what's up with the game that amateurs love to have fun with? >> >>To get version 8, go to any big department store. In the unlikely case that >>they don't have it, try an office supply store or an electronics store. >> >>For sure, a place like "Circuit City" or "Best Buy" or "Compusa" will have it. >> >>Or you can order it online from dozens of places. > >I was at a CompUSA in San Jose (on Blossom Hill) this last weekend and they >still had Chessmaster 8 on the shelf, and they also had some sort of a combo >pack which included Chessmaster 6 among other things. > >It's a good idea to look up prices on their webpage, because sometimes the >in-store prices are higher, and you can get them to match the web price. I recently bought 2 copies of ChessMaster for $30 at a retail outlet, even though I found them at $13 online. I would rather have a place I can go for service than save the cost of a McDonalds meal. On the other hand, with the more esoteric programs (read: anything besides ChessMaster) about the only place I can find them is online.
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