HIARCS Chess Explorer Pro for Mac and PC

Mac Chess Software and PC Chess Software: The best chess database, analysis and playing program for your computer

New HIARCS 15 series chess engines, huge advance on HIARCS 14 WCSC
Suitable for all players: Beginners to the World Chess Champion with human-like play
Playing ability: Beginner to World Chess Champion strength and beyond (3300+ Elo)†
Languages: English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish

"I prefer using HIARCS Chess Explorer to Chessbase" - John Saunders, Chess Editor of Chess Magazine for many years.

HIARCS Chess Explorer Pro is a new highly advanced chess database, analysis and playing program for Apple Mac and PC Windows computers. It offers a very powerful user interface with the strongest ever HIARCS chess engine and world class chess database features. This advanced software supports major chess database formats from Chessbase CBH and CBV files, the chess standard PGN and the new fast and powerful HCE format which supports huge databases only limited by memory. Move your chess forward with the best chess software for Mac and PC Windows. This unique combination offers easy to use features managing chess databases, preparation, analysis, play and training for players of all abilities from beginner to Grandmasters and beyond.
March 2024: new HCE Pro version 1.3 with new HIARCS 15.3 chess engine.

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  • HIARCS 15 Series Engines - up to 3450 Elo†
  • Single Core or Multi-Core Performance
  • Supports PGN/HCE/EPD/PDF/EPUB/HTML
    Unlimited Games, subject to memory
  • Reads Chessbase CBH/CBV/CTG
  • Millennium electronic board support and
    MasterBase game collection
  • Platform:Intel & M1/M2/M3 macOS 10.14+
    incl. macOS Sequoia and Retina Graphics
  • Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish
  • Prices from* £62.45 / €74.95 / $79.95
HIARCS Chess Explorer Pro Logo
  • HIARCS 15 Series Engines - up to 3450 Elo†
  • Single Core or Multi-Core Performance
  • Supports PGN/HCE/EPD/PDF/EPUB/HTML
    Unlimited Games, subject to memory
  • Reads Chessbase CBH/CBV/CTG
  • Millennium electronic board support and
    MasterBase game collection
  • Platform: Intel & AMD based PC Win 7+
    Windows 7, 8, 10 & 11 (all 64 bit versions)
  • Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish
  • Prices from* £62.45 / €74.95 / $79.95

Key features include:

Prices starting from*: £62.45 / €74.95 / $79.95

HIARCS Chess Explorer Pro is a software download product fulfilled immediately by email with online activation. It is the best chess application for Mac and PC with world class chess user interface, chess engines and chess games databases, opening books and endgame tablebases.

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