As a beginner, you have detailed instructions, all while the voice command assists you through the game. I think once they finish reading the instructions they are going to really have a blast.
When the piece is pressed down on the board, the computer recognizes which piece your moving and where your moving it to when pressed again after the move. You simply pick up the desired chess piece you wish to move and lightly use it to tap the space... Read More
The set comes with a pack of cards showing the moves for each piece. There are storage compartments in the bottom for the pieces, which is especially helpful. Comes with a pouch.
It seems really cheaply made. The magnets are quite weak and barely hold the pieces in place. Sometimes it makes an annoying buzzing noise after you make it's move. Overall, this chess computer is not intuitive to use.
The only downside is that it lacks strategy but you may alter some of the rules to make it more challenging and teach kids strategizing and planning skills. My grandson is 5 and caught on after the first game. My 6 year old enjoys it.
There are so many great family games that don't cause people to flip the table that this game should stop being made. There are only twelve markers for sixteen properties, making monopoly impossible. The math is so minimal that it's insulting.
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