Some versions are not sure (?). Please, complete if you know.
PC release :
1986: Chessmaster 2000 - (Mychess?)
1989: Chessmaster 2100 - (Sargon?)
1991: Chessmaster 3000 - (by Kittinger?)
1993: Chessmaster 4000 Turbo - The King?
1995: Chessmaster 4000 - The King 2.0?
1996: Chessmaster 5000 - The King 2.x?
1997: Chessmaster 5500 - The King 2.55
1998: Chessmaster 6000 - The King 2.6D or 2.61?
1999: Chessmaster 7000 - The King 3.x?
2000: Chessmaster 8000 - The King 3.12a (patch to 3.12c and after 3.12d)
2002: Chessmaster 9000 - The King 3.23
2004: Chessmaster 10th - The King 3.33
2007: Chessmaster XI - The King 3.50
Chessmaster (+engine) version history
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Re: Chessmaster (+engine) version history
I remember that, on the Amiga 500, Sargon III was about 100/200 Elo stronger than Chessmaster 2000.
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Re: Chessmaster (+engine) version history
There's also Chessmaster Challenge, which comes with The King 3.32. I believe it came out in 2005.
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Re: ChessMasters ratings
Good idea, I'm copying here :Sylwy wrote:And here are the ratings of near all ChessMasters:
http://ssdf.bosjo.net/long.txt
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THE SSDF RATING LIST 2013-03-23 123376 games played by 312 computers
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309 Chessmaster 2000 Atari 68000 8 MHz 1554 42 -48 312 25% 1740
300 Chessmaster 2100 Amiga 68000 7.16 Mhz 1586 66 -81 120 25% 1773
221 Chess Machine The King 512K ARM2 16MHz 2066 33 -33 436 54% 2035
199 Chessmaster 4000 486/50-66 MHz 2179 36 -34 422 65% 2074
194 Ch.Machine 30 MHz King 2.0 aggr/R30off 2196 21 -21 1128 63% 2108
172 Chessmaster 5000 Pentium 90 MHz 2287 49 -45 240 67% 2163
133 Chessmaster 6000 64MB P200 MMX 2477 65 -54 184 76% 2282
122 Chessmaster 8000 128MB K6-2 450 MHz 2519 43 -44 251 45% 2551
73 Chessmaster 9000 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2706 35 -34 396 54% 2677
35 CM King 3.5 x64 MP 2GB Q6600 2,4 GHz 2858 26 -28 752 29% 3011