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Lang.Software.Chess.Genius.v3.00
S60v3.SymbianOS9. 1




Packed with features for beginners and experts. The authors chess programs have won ten world championships.


ChessGenius, award winning chess program. Packed with features for beginners and experts: 30 playing levels including easy and blitz - Chess clocks - Move record - Display of thinking - Save/load game. Superb playing strength. The authors chess programs have won ten world championships.

* Supports all S60 3rd edition phones
The display adjusts so that ChessGenius runs full screen on all phones. All screen resolutions are supported including 176x208, 208x176, 208x208, 240x320, 320x240, 352x416 and 416x312
* Small and compact
ChessGenius.sis is only 150 KB in size and requires only 190 KB on your phone
* Incredibly strong play
Excellent play even on the 'instant' level. Playing strength is around 2300 Elo
* Thirty playing levels
Ten easy levels. ChessGenius makes deliberate mistakes
Ten time based levels. Instant, 1 sec, 2 sec, 3 sec, 5 sec, ... 3 mins
Ten Blitz levels. Whole game in 1 min, 2 min, 3 min, 5 min, .... 120 min. The Chess Clocks count down in these levels. You lose if you run out of time
* Game information
The last moves of the game
Chess Clocks. Total White and Black time and move time
Main line. For example, the line may show:
"1.03 05 cxd4 Nxd4 Nc6 Bb5" This means that:
ChessGenius is winning by 1.03 pawns. Search depth = 5, and line of moves. ChessGenius is planning cxd4 and expects Nxd4 in reply etc
* Set-up position
Any legal position can be entered
* Take back and Step forward
Take back moves to start of game and Step forward to end of game. Easy take back and step forward with shortcut keys
* Hint
Let ChessGenius suggest your move
* Players
Play against ChessGenius, against another player or watch ChessGenius play itself
* Analyze game
Like 2 player mode but ChessGenius calculates continuously and shows its thinking. Useful for replaying games to see where mistakes have been made or for playing over an imported PGN Master game
* Rules of Chess
Understands all the rules of Chess including, en-passant, under promotion, castling, draw by repetition and the 50 move rule. Announces a draw if there is insufficient material to win
* Save and Load games
Games can be saved and loaded in PGN format. Games are saved to the "notes" application and can be edited and transferred
* Tutor option
ChessGenius will warn if a blunder / weak move is played and give the option of take back
* Big chessboard option
Choose between two chessboard sizes
* Board colours
Choice of 6 board colours
* Show legal moves option
After selecting a piece ChessGenius shows where the piece can move to
* Show last move option
ChessGenius can indicate the previous move
* Smart move entry option
This can reduce the number of key presses to enter moves
* Backlight
Option to keep backlight on for longer
* Supports English, German and French Languages
Language is selected during installation

Compatible Devices

Nokia 3250 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia 5500d (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia E50 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia E60 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia E61(S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia E62 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia E70 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N71 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N73 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N75 (S60 Erd Edition)
Nokia N80 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N80 IE (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N91 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N91 8Gb (S60 3rd Ed.)
Nokia N92 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N93 (S60 3rd Edition)
Nokia N95 (S60 3rd Edition)

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