The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 Explained

The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100
Publisher:The Software Toolworks
Platforms:Amiga, Apple IIGS, Macintosh, Commodore 64, DOS
Released:1988
Genre:Computer chess
Modes:Single-player, multiplayer

The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 is a 1988 video game published by The Software Toolworks. An Atari ST version was advertised but never released.[1] [2] A Sega Mega Drive version was also planned and shown at Winter CES 1992 but was never released.[3]

Gameplay

The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 is a game in which 110 historical chess matches from 1834 to 1988 are included.

Reception

Roy Wagner reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "The beginning chess player will find that Chessmaster 2100 is easier to beat with "Newcomer" and "Coffeehouse" option and this is something every beginner's ego needs."[4]

Reviews

Notes and References

  1. The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 . Advertisement . . Available for IBM and compatibles, Commodore 64/128, Apple II/Mackintosh, Amiga and Atari ST..
  2. The BEST Just Got Even Better! . . July 1989 . 10 . 25 . . Available for IBM and compatibles, Commodore 64/128, Apple II/Mackintosh, Amiga and Atari ST..
  3. News Special - CES Show . . February 1992 . 17 . 10-14 . EMAP.
  4. Wagner . Roy . Chessmaster 2100 vs. Sargon 4 . Computer Gaming World . September 1989 . 1 . 63 . 20–21.
  5. Web site: Jeux & stratégie NF 2 . December 1989 .