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'''ChessOK''',
a brand name for '''Convekta Ltd.''', a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow Moscow] based chess software company headed by founder [[Victor Zakharov]] <ref>[http://chessok.com/files/bobpawlak/Articles/Victor_Zakharov_a.html ChessAssistance.com A talk with Victor Zakharov, head of Convekta development, part a] by [[Robert Pawlak]], February 02, 2003</ref> <ref>[http://chessok.com/files/bobpawlak/Articles/Victor_Zakharov_b.html ChessAssistance.com A talk with Victor Zakharov, head of Convekta development, part b] by [[Robert Pawlak]], February 14, 2003</ref> and [[Sergey Abramov]] <ref>[http://ca.chessok.com/Articles/046_Sergey_Abramov.html ChessAssistance.com About Sergey Abramov, head of business operations at Convekta] by [[Robert Pawlak]], September 17, 2004</ref>. ChessOK traces back to 1988 when the development of [[Chess Assistant]] started <ref>[http://chessok.com/?page_id=262 About - ChessOK.com]</ref>. ChessOK is operating [[Chess Server|Playing Zones]] to play chess online, and offers articles and free online services, such as probing [[Nalimov Tablebases]] <ref>[http://chessok.com/?page_id=361 Endgame Nalimov Tablebases Online - ChessOK.com]</ref>, an [[Opening Book|Opening tree]] <ref>[http://chessok.com/?page_id=352 Opening Tree Mode - ChessOK.com]</ref> and game broadcasts <ref>[http://chessok.com/?page_id=139 Tournaments & Broadcasts - ChessOK.com]</ref>.

=Products=
Primary products are the [[Databases|Chess database]] [[Chess Assistant]] <ref>[http://chessok.com/?page_id=19894 Chess Assistant - ChessOK.com]</ref>, the [[Windows]] [[GUI]], database and chess publishing tool [[Aquarium]], and the Windows GUIs, database and chess training tools [[Chess King]] and [[Peshka|Peshk@]]. Chess Assistant, Aquarium, and Chess King are bundled with [[Houdini]], Aquarium became famous with [[Rybka]]. Further, ChessOK sells pocket and mobile chess software, databases, game collections, opening encyclopedias, chess training software, [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computers]], and chess videos, books and accessories.

=Lomonosov Tablebases=
In 2013, Convekta Ltd. announced the release of [[Endgame Tablebases#7-men|7-men]] [[Lomonosov Tablebases]] <ref>[https://plus.google.com/100454521496393505718/posts 7-man TB] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google%2B Google+]</ref>. Until December 31, 2013, the tablebases will be available online through ChessOk [[ChessOk#Products|products]] <ref>[http://chessok.com/?page_id=27966 Lomonosov Endgame Tablebases] - [[ChessOK]]</ref>.

=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=362065 Re: convekta tablebase announcement] by [[Victor Zakharov]], [[CCC]], April 28, 2004
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16512 a few words about Convekta] by Joseph, [[CCC]], September 17, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=19008 Rajlich/Osipov/Rybka/Strelka/Answers by Convekta] by [[Eduard Nemeth]], [[CCC]], January 17, 2008 » [[Rybka]], [[Strelka]], [[ChessOK|Convekta]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20531 Rybka 3 with new GUI: are they serious?!] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[CCC]], April 05, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29614 ChessOK internet chess] by Alex Brown, [[CCC]], September 01, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=32872 New Chess Course software by ChessOk] by [[Albert Silver]], [[CCC]], February 24, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47768 Complete 7-piece tablebases are out!] by [[Albert Silver]], [[CCC]], April 12, 2013 » [[Lomonosov Tablebases]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=48692 ChessOk Android App] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=608 Ted Summers], [[CCC]], July 19, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=48729 Chess King and Peshk@ with external WB/UCI engines] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2013

=External Links=
* [http://chessok.com/ ChessOK.com: Chess shop from the developers of Rybka 4 Aquarium]
* [http://shop.chessok.ru/index.php Шахматный магазин ChessOK. Любые шахматные товары, лучшие цены и ассортимент]
* [http://chessok.com/?page_id=262 About - ChessOK.com]
* [http://chesscafe.com/chessok/chessok.htm ChessOK Cafe]
* [http://chessok.com/forum/ ChessOK forum]
* [http://www.convekta.com/download.htm Welcome to Convekta Chess Site]
* [http://chessok.com/files/bobpawlak/Articles/045_Convekta_Trip.html ChessAssistance.com All you ever wanted to know about Convekta] by [[Robert Pawlak]], September 12, 2004
* [http://chessok.com/files/bobpawlak/Articles/033_Program_selection.html ChessAssistance.com Which program is best for me? - A Short Guide to Convekta Software] by [[Robert Pawlak]], June 25, 2005
* [http://www.dgtprojects.com/site/index.php/countries-r/211-dealer-list-russian-federation/195-convekta-ltd Convekta Ltd - DGT Projects]

=References=
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