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=Releases=
<ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49150 Chessmaster (+engine) version history] by [[Vincent Lejeune]], [[CCC]], August 28, 2013</ref>
* 1986: Chessmaster 2000 - engine based on [[MyChess|MyChess II]] by [[David Kittinger]]* 1989: Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 - engine based on [[Sargon#Sargon3|Sargon III]] by [[Kathe Spracklen|Kathe]] and [[Dan Spracklen]]
* 1991: Chessmaster 3000 - [[David Kittinger|Kittinger]] program
* 1993: Chessmaster 4000 Turbo - [[The King]] by [[Johan de Koning]]
* 2007: Chessmaster XI - The King 3.50
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=Endgame Tablebases=
Chessmaster '''9000''' and later versions support their own compact 3-5-man [[Endgame Tablebases|Endgame Tablebases]] designed by [[Johan de Koning]], which can be generated with the ''Final Endgame Generator'' (FEG) via the [[Windows]] [[CLI|Command Prompt]] <ref>[ftp://ftp.ubisoft.com/games/chessmaster/other/FEG-Readme.TXT An Introduction to FEG and Endgame Databases]</ref>. Tablebase researcher [[Marc Bourzutschky]] further created some theoretically important six piece EGTBs in 2003 <ref>[http://www.volny.cz/evcomp/dkas2.htm De Koenig's endgame databases] by [[Emil Vlasák]]</ref>.
