Chessmaster 5500
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| The Chessmaster 2000 | 1986 |
| The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 | 1989 |
| Chessmaster 3000 | 1991 |
| Chessmaster 4000 Turbo | 1993 |
| Chessmaster 4000 | 1995 |
| Chessmaster 5000 | 1996 |
| Chessmaster 5500 | 1997 |
| Chessmaster 6000 | 1998 |
| Chessmaster 7000 | 1999 |
| Chessmaster 8000 | 2000 |
| Chessmaster 9000 | 2002 |
| Chessmaster 10th Edition | 2004 |
| Chessmaster Challenge | 2005 |
| Chessmaster: Grandmaster Edition | 2007 |
Key points
- Sounds and voice don't work correctly on modern versions of Windows (see Crashes constantly for the necessary fixes).
Availability
Game data
Video settings
Input settings
Issues unresolved
SmartBoard Error at launch
Chessmaster 5500 relies on a VXD driver that is not compatible with Windows XP and newer. This error appears even if SmartBoard is disabled in the settings.
Issues fixed
Crashes constantly
- Chessmaster 5500 crashes constantly on Windows XP and later because of a sound incompatibility; the changes below prevent these crashes.
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Interface is offset
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System requirements