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Ubi Soft - Chessmaster: The Art of Learning: PSP - $19.99

SynopsisHere's your chance to learn one of the most famous and challenging games of all time. In Chessmaster: The Art of Learning, eight-time National Chess Champion Josh Waitzkin provides interactive advice for learning and perfecting your chess abilities. Unlockable mini games, a range of Artificial Intelligence characters and interesting game variants will keep you hooked. You can even customize your profile and select your own in-game avatar. The days of stuffy, boring chess matches are over when you turn your PSP into a personal, portable chess board. As you play, rely on chess timers, quick hints, game reviews and "take back" moves to make it through each round. You can also use the scenario editor to set up a specific chess position on the board. Discover a series of puzzle challenges and try exciting variants, including Dark Chess, Losing Chess and Extinction Chess. Want to know how well you're doing? Just check your best time, high score and number of games won/drawn/lost. The better you play, the more mini games you'll unlock. Soon you'll know the finer points of this beloved game of strategy.

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