Features
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License:
Free
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Editor's Rating:
Not rated
- Average User Rating:
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Downloads:
132,273
- Operating Systems:
Palm OS 3.x, Palm OS 4.x
- Additional Requirements:
Palm OS 3.5/4.x
- Limitations:
No limitations
- Date Added:
May 17, 2003
Publisher's description of Handchess II
From Chris Seeger:Handchess II is a freeware chess game released under the GNU GPL public license. Feel free to create your own bitmaps. Handchess II is a modified version of Openchess, an open source chess game.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 2.3 stars out of 11 votes
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Version: Handchess II 1.1A
"Good AI, graphics a little hard ot make out"
Pros: If you looking for a match against Deep Blue, the IBM supercomputer, this ain't it. But it is a challenging and engaging AI. Moves progress quickly and fluidly. You can choose between color or Black & White displays.
Cons: It would have been nice for the pieces to be a little more distinct. Squinting at the display sometimes, Bishops are really short, and can be overlooked as Pawns at critical moments. Rooks and Queens are almost identical.
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Version: Handchess II 1.1A
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
Version: Handchess II 1.1A
Summary: A good game when it works. With my m515 anything other than the default settings make it lock up the Palm. A soft reboot gets me back up running. The game itself is good, so I wish it was more stable. Not worth downloading if you don't want to mess ... read more >>
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Version: Handchess II 1.1A
"Nice program why pay if you do not have to."
Pros: This is a very well written program that is as good as the pay programs, maybe better
Cons: none
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Version: Handchess II 1.1A
Summary: Have a real bad graphics, very bad, I don't recommend it :(
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