Chess King Сomparison
All 4 versions are complete chess software programs, multilingual, Windows-8 compatible, and include all features and GigaKing. The main difference is in the analysis/playing engine. Chess King 4/Pro include the major new release of Houdini 4/Pro. GigaKing in Chess King 4/Pro is totally fresh up to December 2013.
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Name | Chess King 2 | Chess King 3 | Chess King 4 | Chess King 4 Pro |
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Price | $29.95 | $49.95 | $69.95 | $99.95 |
Release date | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 |
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Maximum # of Cores | 1 | 6 | 6 | 32 |
Engine Included | Houdini 2 | Houdini 3 | New! Houdini 4 – major new release | New! Houdini 4 Pro – major new release |
Speed of Analysis | Fast | Faster | Faster | Fastest |
Approx. Rating of Engine | 3200 | 3280 | 3330 | 3380 |
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GigaKing Database | 5 million / to April 2013 | 5 million / to April 2013 | 6 million / to December 2013 | 6 million / to December 2013 |
Puzzles | Over 1500 | Over 1500 | Over 1500 | Over 1500 |
Quest Games | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 100 | Over 100 |
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www.chess-king.com questions: support@chess-king.com |
Notes: We have great upgrade offers for all users of any prior version of Chess King! Registered owners or buyers of Chess King 1 can get a free download upgrade to Chess King 2 (major upgrade – new interface, more functions, Windows 8 compatible, multilingual). If you own any of the previous versions of Chess King and would like to upgrade to Chess King 4 or Chess King 4 Pro, please email us to get a discount for the new version. Give your serial number, location and date of previous purchase and you will get an attractive discount offer by return. |