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{{For|a skilled chess player|Chess title}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox video game series |title = Chessmaster |image = Chessmaster logo.png |developer = David Kittinger<br />Kathe Spracklen<br />Dan Spracklen<br />Johan de KΓΆning |publisher = [[The Software Toolworks]] (1986β1994)<br />[[Mindscape (company)|Mindscape]] (1993β1999)<br />[[Mattel Interactive]] (2000)<br />[[Ubisoft]] (2001β2008)<br />[[Feral Interactive]] <small>(OS X)</small><ref name="feralinteractive.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.feralinteractive.com/en/news/26/|title=Pawn, anyone? | Feral News}}</ref> |released = 1986β2008 |genre = [[Computer chess]] |platforms = {{collapsible list|title=List|[[Apple II]], [[Atari 8-bit]], [[Commodore 64]], [[DOS]], [[Amiga]], [[Atari ST]], [[Amstrad CPC]], [[ZX Spectrum]], [[MSX]], [[Mac (computer)|Mac]], [[Game Boy]], [[Game Boy Color]], [[Game Boy Advance]], [[Game Gear]], [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[Super Nintendo|Super NES]], [[Windows]], [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]], [[PlayStation 2]], [[PlayStation Portable]], [[Nintendo DS]], [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[BlackBerry]], [[Windows Mobile]], [[Xbox (console)|Xbox]], [[Xbox 360]]}} }} '''''Chessmaster''''' (originally '''''The Chessmaster''''') is a [[chess]] [[video game]] series, currently owned and developed by [[Ubisoft]]. It is the best-selling chess video game series, with more than five million units sold {{As of|2002|lc=on}}.<ref>[http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages3/561961.asp Chessmaster 9000 Review<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The same cover art image featuring [[Will Hare]] was used from ''Chessmaster 2000'' to ''Chessmaster 9000''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Plunkett |first1=Luke |title=The Life, and Death, of PC Gaming's Most Famous Cover Star |url=https://kotaku.com/the-life-and-death-of-pc-gamings-most-famous-cover-st-5939503 |website=[[Kotaku]] |publisher=[[G/O Media]] |access-date=20 April 2023 |date=31 August 2012}}</ref>
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