Bobby Junior FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

What is Bobby Junior?

Bobby Junior is a computer chess game for playing chess against your computer and to analyze chess positions. You can also use Bobby Junior to connect to the World Chess Live online chess service.

Who can use Bobby Junior?

Anyone with Microsoft Windows can use Bobby Junior. But it's particularly suited for those starting to enjoy chess, and who need accessible opponents to improve.

What powers Bobby Junior?

The world-renowned Junior chess engine. Deep Junior (multi-core) is also available as an upgrade. Click here for more info.

Can I use Junior 2010 with other UCI programs?

Yes, Bobby is UCI compatible. Once you install Bobby Junior, you can find the Junior chess engine here:
C:\Program Files\Common\Internet Chess Club\Engines

Can I use Bobby Junior to connect to other chess servers like ICC?

No, Bobby Junior only connects to World Chess Live.

How much does Bobby Junior cost?

It costs $49.95. This includes the Bobby Junior interface with free updates; the world-renowned Junior chess engine - UCI compatible; and 6-months free membership at World Chess Live.

What if I bought the "Preview Edition"?

Then simply upgrade for free to version 1.0. To do so, visit World Chess Live and login to the Account area and download Bobby Junior under the Software section.

Bobby Junior requirements

OS: Windows XP (SP2), Vista, Windows 7.
Hard Disk: >80 MB free space
RAM: >256 MB (XP and Vista); >512 MB (Win 7)
Display: 1024x768 or higher, 24bit color

How can I get more information about Bobby Junior?

Email us your questions at: support@worldchesslive.com

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