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Pocket Chess Basics

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Pocket Chess Basics is an interactive tutorial for the Pocket PC for novice players, both children and adults, who have already learned the rules of chess and now wish to become players of intermediate strength. Students will study essential concepts such as development, the center, fundamentals in chess tactics, basic endgame rules and much more!

The program contains 5 courses:

Utilizing a Decisive Material Advantage
Three Stages of a Chess Game
Basic Pawn Endings
Fundamentals of Chess Tactics
Utilizing a Material or Positional Advantage

In total there are 55 lessons with more than 450 instructive examples to illustrate the basic chess principles and 750 exercises to be solved. While solving, you are shown refutations of wrong moves as well as other helpful hints. Multiple user profiles are available, with independent ratings and statics for each user.

Specifications:

System Requirements:

Pocket Chess Basics runs on Pocket PCs with Windows Mobile 2003, 2005 and Pocket PC 2002.
Installation requires a PC.