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Chess Simulator

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3D chess simulation with adjustable AI opponents and an ELO test

The briefing

About this game

Chess Simulator is a chess game developed by Oxford Softworks and published by Infogrames and Infogrames Europe SA. It supports play against AI opponents across multiple difficulty levels, with a maximum rating of 2150 ELO.

An optional advice feature is designed to help teach chess. The board can be viewed in 3D with adjustable angle and zoom controls, or from a traditional top-down perspective.

The game also includes an ELO evaluation mode featuring 24 chess situations. Players have two minutes to suggest likely moves in each situation.

Platforms: Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, Commodore Amiga, and DOS.