Building on the momentum of its predecessor, Chessmaster: Grandmaster edition contains some of the most dramatic changes in the series since its inception. Features include:

* Training mode: Play one of many predefined opponents and analyse your game.

* Ranked Play: Test your skills against a variety of opponents and establish your rating.

* Play in one of 50 predefined tournaments or create your own.

* Set up a position to solve chess problems or reproduce famous positions.

* Extensive course on the basics of chess taught by IM Josh Waitzkin.

* Tutorials from Josh Waitzkin's groundbreaking book The Art of Learning.

* Attacking Chess course commentary by Grandmaster Larry Christiansen.

* Famous Games: 900 of chess's most important games presented and analyzed.

* 600,000 game database (unannotated games).

* Coverage of all classic and modern opening variations.

* Play with a friend via Internet or LAN connection.

* Play correspondence chess with other players all over the world on the Chessmaster server.

System requirements: 512 MB RAM. WIN XP or VISTA only.