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Street Date: November 2009
Price: £24.99
Developer: ChessBase
Fritz is the world's most popular chess program, developed by ChessBase, "the world's leading chess software company" (Washington Post).

Whether you are a beginner, club player or professional - Fritz has everything that chess players could want: automatically adjusting playing strength, handicap and coaching functions, explanation of positions, coloured danger warnings, openings statistics, automatic game analysis, training modules for openings, tactics, endgames, and a database of one million games.
- Pentium III 1 GHz
- 512 MB RAM
- Windows Vista/XP (Service Pack 3)
- DirectX9 graphics card with 256 MB RAM
- DVD-ROM drive
- Windows-Media Player 9
- Internet access (playchess.com, updates and activation).
- Completely redesigned ergonomic interface
- New Fritz engine: even stronger!
- New openings book by Alex Kure
- Updated database of 1.5 million games from 1625 to 2009
Fritz continues to fascinate the chess world. It has beaten a reigning World Champion in the battle of man vs machine, and it has worked with World Champions as a clever training partner (Garry Kasparov: "I regularly analyse with Fritz") which will entertain you with fresh and humorous verbal comments. NEW: FRITZ is now even faster. The completely redesigned ergonomic interface gives you instant access to all the most important functions. This means more comfort and clearer controls. Never before has it been so easy and fast to play with Fritz.



FRITZ prepares you for serious encounters over the chessboard. Have you ever trained with a human grandmaster? Fritz provides you with twelve hours of video lessons for every level of play. Enjoy the instructive analysis of master games, the discussion of clever openings traps, deadly combinations to solve. The video material introduces you to world class grandmasters like Alexei Shirov, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand, even chess legend Garry Kasparov. And if you cannot play chess Fritz will teach you the rules of the games - within an hour you will be playing your first game of chess.


FRITZ helps you to find friends. It includes three months basic subscription to Playchess.com, the world's biggest chess server. Every day you have thousands of players logged into this virtual chess club. You will always find an opponent that matches your playing strength.














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