Tactics training with Convekta software.  We offer varied software programs for different level of chess players from novice to expert.

 

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Dinosaur Chess – Absolutely for  Beginner

 

The file size for download : 51 Mb

Sign up to Professor MacDinosaur's chess class. You will grow from a hatchling, fresh from the egg, to a huge dinosaur ready to take on the Tyrannosaurus Rex.  

The action takes you through different parts of the dinosaur's world from jungles to forests. Here you learn the chess skills that will help you grow enough to defeat the other dinosaurs in battle.

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  • A fun way for children to learn to play chess
  • Over 20 mini games and puzzles
  • Play simplified and full chess games against the dinosaurs
  • Entertaining and challenging

Chess is Good for you!

 

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Playing chess gives brains of any age a good workout.  Kids especially benefit from learning and playing the game.

  • Improve IQ scores
  • Increase concentration
  • Challenges gifted children
  • Helps developmental and abstract thinking in children
  • Potentially helps underachievers
  • Develops critical thinking skills

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Pentium III or equivalent, 128 MB, screen resolution of 1024X768, Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista.

 

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Opening Instructor

 

This is a perfect opening manual. The program features a theoretical review of all the chess openings, which are illustrated by instructive games of the chess players in XIX and XX centuries. This compact opening manual contains a detailed classification, which makes it useful to players of any level - beginners, intermediate and advanced players.

 

Each opening variation is supplied with evaluations and characteristics of the key moves. The history of the variations' development is perfectly described, as well as their current status. The theoretic material is nicely illustrated by classic games with detailed annotations that demonstrate the principal ideas and plans of each variation for White and Black.


The material presented here was selected by the ICCF grandmaster Kalinichenko. The program allows users to add, edit and print the chess material, to analyze positions and to play against the built-in Crafty, Delfi and Dragon programs, to find games and positions according to complex criteria, to find the strongest moves in the test mode and much more.

  • Languages: English

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: IBM-compatible PC, 64 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 200 Mb, of free disk space, Windows 2000/NT/ME/XP/2003/Vista, CD-ROM drive. No additional software is required.

 

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OC-ART 3.0

 

The file size for download:

  • Program files: 24.1 Mb
  • The documentation in MS Word format - 0.9 Mb

The program is the 3rd revised and expanded edition of the ever popular Chess Tactics Art by the Russian GM of Correspondence

chess, Maxim Blokh. The focus of the examples' difficulty is on amateurs but even masters will find themselves challenged by the hardest ones.

 

·        Material chosen for a wide variety of player strengths

·        No less than 1217 main examples with over 1000 supplementary ones classified according 3 criteria

·        Several languages supported: English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish

No additional software required.

Minimal system requirements: Recording CD-ROM is required

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Rybka 2.3 UCI & Chess Openings 2007

 

Rybka 2.3 is for sure the strongest playing program in the world with the unique game style. The main developer of the program - international master Vasik Rajlich ( Hungary ) has inserted the algorithms of positional estimation into it which are as close to the chess-player's style of thinking as possible.

Rybka 2.3 UCI & Chess Openings 2007 is a standalone program which includes an advanced interface:

  • Rybka 2.3 playing program
  • Broad opportunities for playing and analyzing
  • Multi-variant and infinite analysis
  • Opening Encyclopedia 2007
  • Powerful search system

Chess Opening Encyclopedia 2007 includes rich theoretical material on all the openings, more than 8,000 annotations from GM Kalinin and 500,000 expert evaluations to key opening positions. The theoretical material is presented in a familiar form of the encyclopedic table and allows you to replay the opening lines on the chessboard.

As well as all of this you can add engine Rybka 2.3 UCI to the main chess programs e.g. Fritz, Chess Assistant 9, Shredder and free interface Arena. Rybka 2.3 UCI includes versions for 32 Bit and 64 Bit processors.

System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 128 MB RAM, Hard Disk (1 GB of free disk space), VGA graphics, Windows 2000/NT/XP/Vista, DVD-ROM drive. 

 

     

  

 

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