Checkmate is the most powerful and versatile chess program on the market with state-of-the-art graphics, a highly intuitive user interface, and the widest range of features found on any micro-computer chess program, many of which have never before been implemented on a personal computer.
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Character
Grave, plot-driven, cool and earnest.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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About the game
- Platforms
- Atari ST/STE, Mac, DOS, Amiga
- Developer
- Oxford Softworks
- Publisher
- Interplay, MacPlay, Oxford Softworks
- Released
- August 1, 1990
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric, Side view
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