99Games releases Chess for iPhone and iPod Touch

Posted by Daniel East Oct 26, 2008 at 6:57am

99Games has made its debut with the games Chess Lite and Chess Pro for the iPhone and the iPod touch. Both editions make use of a professional strength Chess engine with playing strength over 2750 ELO. Intuitive controls make the user-experience a lot more electrifying thus gripping the user to the game totally! Highlighting previous move, next move and legal move hints are user-friendly; while options like save, load and resume allows users to play the game on-the-go or during their spare time.

Chess Lite is for beginners and those players who want to hone their chess skills by learning a few tricks and Chess rules. This edition contains medium level complexity, a 2D theme and a demo game played by the iPhone, thus grooming the user to becoming a pro player.

Chess Pro is for seasoned Chess players who know the rules of the game and want to be challenged with three levels of complexity and three variants such as Regular, Suicide and Losers. This edition has the option to choose 3D themes for the coins and boards.

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