Author: John Merlino
Date: 15:35:44 08/05/05
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On August 05, 2005 at 08:16:59, Steve B wrote: >>The dialogue and storylines were written by Chris Warden, who (if you like movie >>trivia) is the son of the great character actor Jack Warden: > >the Adventures are really a superb and novel way to teach the game of chess >i have two nephews who just dont take an interest in the game(who no matter how >many small portable chess computers i give them or begginners books) > >but they love sitting at the computer all day We thought it was a unique and fun way to teach chess as well. If you liked that program, but want to start off VERY young children who are learning chess (say, not much more than seven years old), I suggest "Disney's Aladdin Chess Adventure" http://www.gzkidzone.com/gamesell/p24132.asp It uses the same adventure engine as Majestic, but the difficulty of the adventure only gets up to about chapter 3 from Majestic (I think). >i think i'll buy two more Majestic's ..and send it to them > >if this gets them hooked to chess then i will have a captive audience for my >dedicated chess computer lectures and demonstrations..my wife knows it all by >heart already I knew you would have an alternate reason. :-) >Well done John.. >Steve > >PS..dont panic..they do not deserve signed boxes >:) Many thanks, and I agree -- you're the only one that deserves the special treatment. jm
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