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Price: $ 95,00

 

Chess Assistant 9, Starter package

 

Chess Assistant 9 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.
Chess Assistant 9 Starter package includes a strong game engine Shredder 9.11 (ELO rating 2750), a convenient mode of entering and analysing games, Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2006, powerful search system, unique Tree mode, the database of 1 000 000 games played by masters and grandmasters that can be automatically updated through the Interneteach week with 3000 new games (for free till the end of 2008).
Chess Assistant 9 Starter package allows to connect the strongest game engine Rybka, open and edit any data from DVDs Chess Databases and Advanced Chess Data, add or view databases in PGN and CBH formats, while removing any duplicate games.
The Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2006 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. The detailed key system for any opening has an opportunity to edit. The new Test Opening mode will allow testing your knowledge and skills in openings.
Chess Assistant includes a convenient interface for playing at Internet Chess Club.

 

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

Chess Assistant 9, Starter package includes: CD, printed manual 112 pages and box

System requirements: IBM-PC compatible computer, 128 Mb RAM, 1 Gb free of space on hard disk, CD-ROM, Windows 2000/NT/XP

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Price: $ 135,00

 

Chess Assistant 9, Professional package

Chess Assistant 9, Professional package includes two boxes: Chess Assistant 9, Starter package and Chess Databases

Chess Assistant 9 Starter package includes a strong game engine Shredder 9.11 (ELO rating 2750), a convenient mode of entering and analysing games, Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2006, powerful search system, unique Tree mode, the database of 1 000 000 games played by masters and grandmasters that can be automatically updated through the Internet each week with 3000 new games (for free till the end of 2008). (for more details please see the full description of CA 9 Starter package )

Chess Databases DVD presents the best chess databases of games in two formats - PGN and Chess Assistant, which can be used in the popular programs Chess Assistant, Chess Base, Fritz, Shredder, Junior, Hiarcs and etc.

The database HugeBase includes 3 002 000 games from the beginning of the chess history till the 1st of April 2006. (for more details please see the full description of Chess Databases )

The database Corr 2006 includes 376 450 correspondence games from 1973 to 2005. The players' library contains more than 50 000 chess players with unique names.

Chess Assistant 9, Professional package includes: 1 CD, 1 DVD, a printed manual of 112 pages and two boxes.

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

System requirements: IBM-PC compatible computer, 128 Mb RAM, 4 Gb free space on hard disk, DVD-ROM, Windows 2000/NT/XP

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Price: $ 170,00

 

Chess Assistant 9, MEGA package

Chess Assistant 9, Mega package includes three boxes: Chess Assistant 9, Starter package, Chess Databases and Advanced Chess Data.

Chess Assistant 9 Starter package includes a strong game engine Shredder 9.11 (ELO rating 2750), a convenient mode of entering and analysing games, Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2006, powerful search system, unique Tree mode, the database of 1 000 000 games played by masters and grandmasters that can be automatically updated through the Internet each week with 3000 new games (for free till the end of 2008). (for more details please see the full description of CA 9 Starter package )

Chess Databases DVD presents the best chess databases of games in two formats - PGN and Chess Assistant, which can be used in the popular programs Chess Assistant, Chess Base, Fritz, Shredder, Junior, Hiarcs and etc.
Chess Databases DVD includes two databases: HugeBase and Corr2006.
The database HugeBase includes 3 002 000 games from the beginning of the chess history till the 1st of April 2006. (for more details please see the full description of Chess Databases )
The database Corr 2006 includes 376 450 correspondence games from 1973 to 2005. The players' library contains more than 50 000 chess players with unique names.

Advanced Chess Data consist of:
>> DVD with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases (all 3-4-5 pieces)
>> 2 DVDs with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases (6 pieces selected)
>> Commented Game Service 2006-2008

This package includes a huge volume of universal chess data (25 Gb in total) that can be used in a wide range of popular programs: Chess Assistant, Chess Base, Fritz, Shredder, Hiarcs, Junior and etc. (for more details please see the full description of Advanced Chess Data )

Chess Assistant 9, Mega package includes: 1 CD, 4 DVDs, a printed manual of 112 pages and three boxes.

Language versions: English, Spanish, French and Italian versions are available.

System requirements: IBM-PC compatible computer, 128 Mb RAM, 25 Gb free space on hard disk, DVD-ROM, Windows 2000/NT/XP

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Price: $ 70,00

   

Upgrade from Chess Assistant 8.1 to Chess Assistant 9

  Chess Assistant 8.0 has got a lot of new features compared with its predecessors:

  • 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.

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Price: $ 50,00

   

Chess Databases (PGN and CA formats) till 1st of April 2006

DVD presents the best chess databases of games in two formats - PGN and Chess Assistant, which can be used in the popular programs Chess Assistant, Chess Base, Fritz , Shredder, Junior, Hiarcs and etc .
The database HugeBase includes 3 002 000 games from the beginning of the chess history till the 1st of April 2006.
It is one of the cleanest and most approved databases without duplicates. The number of games with less than 10 moves is just 0.8%. The players' library consists of more than 200 000 chess players with unique names, and more than 50 000 of them are included into the rating list of FIDE . Each game has exhaustive information: participants, date of the game, place, tournament class, opening index. The database HugeBase in Chess Assistant format includes 36 000 commented games.

The database Corr 2006 includes 376 450 correspondence games from 1973 to 2005. The players' library contains more than 50 000 chess players with unique names.

Besides there are following useful chess data on DVD:

•  Encyclopedia of players: 950 photos of the famous chess players in JPEG format, the list of the tournaments where the player participated, change of the ELO rating in the course of years.

•  MegaCAP (for Chess Assistant users) – 36 000 000 computer evaluations.

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

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Price: $ 50,00

   

 

Advanced Chess Data (3 DVD + Commented Game Service)

•  DVD with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases (all 3-4-5 pieces)
•  2 DVD s with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases (6 pieces select ed )
•  Commented Game Service 2006-2008

This package includes a huge volume of universal chess data (25 Gb in total) that can be used in a wide range of popular programs: Chess Assistant, Chess Base, Fritz, Shredder, Hiarcs, Junior and etc.

DVD with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases (all 3-4-5 pieces) .This DVD sized 9 Gb contains ALL endgame positions that have 3, 4 or 5 pieces on the board.
At that, evaluations for this position are 100% true!
It is enough to set a position on the board in any of the programs mentioned above and using Nalimov Endgame Tablebases you can see :
- how the position is evaluated
- what is the strongest continuation in this position and how the game can go on at the strongest playing of the both sides.
Moreover, if during analyzing by the playing program in one of the variants there is a position with 5 pieces then the program receives a true evaluation and can select the strongest variant based upon this evaluation.
In some products, e.g. in Chess Assistant , you can train endgame skills by playing against the program that makes the strongest moves using Nalimov Tablebases .
2 DVD s with Nalimov Endgame Tablebases (6 pieces select ed ) . These two DVD include 18 Gb in total which contain the full material on the following kinds of endgame:
Rook + two pawns vs. Rook
Rook vs. three pawns
Bishop + two pawns vs. Rook
Knight + two pawns vs. Rook
+8 still rarer kinds of 6-piece endings

Commented Game Service 2006-2008
Inside the box there is a PIN code that will allow you to receive 3000 new games per week for 3 years! A t your option you can get the games by three ways:
 - download through the Internet from Chess Assistant program
 - receive by e - mail in Chess Assistant format
 - receive by e - mail in PGN format (it'll be possible to view games in the following programs: Chess Assistant , Chess Base , Fritz , Shredder , Hiarcs , Junior and etc ).
In the first two cases you'll receive extra 100 commented games per week! To receive Game Service by e - mail you should send your PIN code to the address: info @ convekta . com and tell us your e - mail for getting games.

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

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Price: $ 29,00

   

 Nalimov Ending Tablebases, Complete Set 3-4-5 pieces DVD

Nalimov DVD includes 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.

  • Tablebases will tell you exactly how to play out any position once 5 or less pieces are left on the board, since they are very instructive while 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. Thus the program’s playing strength increases greatly

  • To install tablebases on your hard disk means to speed up access to them. When installing Comprehensive Chess Endings, setup program offers you installing tablebases as well .

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Price: $ 29,00

   

 Nalimov Ending Tablebases, Complete Set 6 pieces - 2 CDs

Nalimov Ending Tablebases (on two double DVDs, 17 Gb) include the most complete version of the 6-piece NALIMOV endgame tablebases:

  • Tablebases completely compatible with Chess Assistant 8, Comprehensive Chess Endings, Fritz, Shredder, Junior and a number of other engines

  • Tablebases tell you exactly how to play any position out of the material included in the DVDs

  • Tablebases know whether a position is won, lost, or drawn, and how many moves it takes to win or draw, assuming best possible play by both opponents

  • Tablebases can be used while viewing games, analyzing, or playing against a computer

  • Supplied with Tablebases, playing engines are infallible in the late endgame, for they start using variations and evaluations available in the tablebases as soon as a certain position arises on the board. The engine’s playing strength thus increases greatly

By installing tablebases on your hard disk you accelerate access to them.

System requirements:

Essential: IBM-compatible PC with Pentium 75 CPU, 12 MB memory (RAM), Hard Disk (4 MB of free disk space for the program), VGA graphics, Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0, CD-ROM drive, Microsoft-compatible mouse.
Recommended: 16 MB or more RAM, Super VGA graphics with 256 colors and 800x600 screen mode.

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Price: $40,00

   

Rybka 2.3 Chess Playing Program CD

Rybka 2.3 UCI is for sure the strongest playing engine in the world with the unique game style . Its rating surpasses 3000 - it is 100-200 points higher than any other chess playing program! The most of elite players now use only Rybka 2.3 for work. For the short period of time Rybka has won the first position in the rating list of the strongest programs owing to the brilliant combination of the unique chess concept and revolutionary technology at move selecting.

The main developer of the program - international master Vasik Rajlich ( Hungary ) has inserted the algorithms of positional estimation into it which are as close to the chess-player's style of thinking as possible. Excellent evaluation of the dynamic factors combined with subtle definition of the positional nuances (positional victim of the quality is the house method of the program!) allows it to achieve the outstanding results in playing and the quality of analysis!

This CD includes:

•  Rybka 2.3 UCI for 32 Bit and 64 Bit processors and previous versions
•  Opening library for Fritz interface
•  Rybka 2.3 for Chess Assistant 9

Rybka 2.3 UCI is not a standalone program and works only in other popular interfaces e.g. Fritz, ChessBase 9, Shredder, Junior, Hiarcs, Chess Assistant, Arena and etc.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, Hard Disk (20 Mb of free disk space), Windows 2000/NT/XP/Vista, CD-ROM drive, playing chess interface.

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Price: $ 50,00

   

Rybka 2.3 Chess Playing Program CD + Chess Openings 2007 on DVD

Rybka 2.3 is for sure the strongest playing program in the world with the unique game style. The main developer of the program - international master Vasik Rajlich ( Hungary ) has inserted the algorithms of positional estimation into it which are as close to the chess-player's style of thinking as possible.

Rybka 2.3 UCI & Chess Openings 2007 is a standalone program which includes an advanced interface:

  • Rybka 2.3 playing program
  • Broad opportunities for playing and analyzing
  • Multi-variant and infinite analysis
  • Opening Encyclopedia 2007
  • Powerful search system

Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2007 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. The theoretical material is presented in a familiar form of the encyclopedic table and allows you to replay the opening lines on the chessboard.

As well as all of this you can add engine Rybka 2.3 UCI to the main chess programs e.g. Fritz, Chess Assistant 9, Shredder and free interface Arena. Rybka 2.3 UCI includes versions for 32 Bit and 64 Bit processors.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 128 MB RAM, Hard Disk (1 GB of free disk space), VGA graphics, Windows 2000/NT/XP/Vista, DVD-ROM drive.

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