Author: Richard A. Fowell (fowell@netcom.com)
Date: 23:44:46 01/24/00
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On January 24, 2000 at 17:37:25, Didzis Cirulis wrote: >On January 24, 2000 at 17:03:11, alfred palang wrote: > >>i recently went to best buy and saw a chess software titled "chessmate"..does >>anyone know what's the engine of this "chessmate" > >Maybe that is Chessmate described at: http://groundzerosw.com/ChessMate/ > >Here is what they write: > >What exactly is ChessMate™? >ChessMate™1.0 is a graphical interface designed to coordinate chess games over a >modem-to-modem connection between two computers. ChessMate™ is unique in that it >is a 'cross-platform' program, allowing communication and game play between a PC >and a Mac linked via modem. While distance might separate you and your opponent, <snip> Doesn't seem likely - more likely they saw "Chess Mates" (with cartoonish chess pieces on the box - great introduction to chess for beginners). Take a look at: http://www.shopuschess.org/cgi-bin/SoftCart.exe/scstore/p-W587.html?L+scstore+urgw6335+944945873 and see if that is what you saw. -Richard
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