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Fritz 12 PC

The twelfth installment of the recognized chess program, developed by the German Chessbase studio. The game has an extensive engine of various difficulty levels, which makes it suitable as a training partner for both yellow hawks and chess champions.

Puzzle | chess | multiplayer | singleplayer | internet

Fritz 12 Release Date PC

01October2009

developer: Chessbase publisher: Chessbase Official website

English language game language: English

Fritz 12 is a chess program dedicated to all players, regardless of their skill level. In the production of Chessbase studio, the game can be played by beginner fans of one of the most classic strategy games, as well as professionals and chess masters, who have scored many thousands of duels. Suffice it to say that the programme base consists of 1.5 million games played between 1625 and 2009.

The program adapts to the level of the player. Beginners can learn the rules of the game step by step, in a very accessible way. For effective learning, Fritz 12 also offers a variety of aids. Among them it is worth mentioning the lectures in the form of films, conducted by international coaches and chess masters discussing the secrets of the game, as well as hints of the best solutions, thus improving the tactics of the player. The program also includes a book of Alex Kure's debuts.

Fritz 12 allows you to practice your skills also by playing with other players in multiplayer mode. A player can play a game with a friend, any player in the world, as well as with Chess Champions. Chessbase's production also gives players the opportunity to participate in the life of the world chess community, as well as free live tracking of the greatest masters' actions (12-month Premium membership on the world chess community portal Playchess.com).

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Last updated on 23 June 2010

Game mode: single / multiplayer   Multiplayer mode: Internet   Player counter: 1-2  

Media type: 1 DVD

User score: 5.3 / 10 based on 89 votes.

PEGI rating Fritz 12

Age rating. The PEGI rating considers the age suitability of a game, not the level of difficulty.

Fritz 12 System requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

  • Recommended:
  • Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
  • 3 GB RAM
  • graphic card 512 MB
  • Windows XP/Vista/7
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