Fritz Chess is a video game for the Wii

Wii

The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...

 published by Deep Silver. It was released in North America on June 30, 2009. It includes single player and multiplayer modes (for up to two players) and allows user to partake in various chess games, including classic chess, chess 960 or giveaway.

Gameplay

The game is based upon the Fritz

Fritz (chess)

Fritz is a German chess program developed by Frans Morsch and Mathias Feist and published by ChessBase. There is also a version called Deep Fritz that is designed for multiprocessing....

 chess program and allows the user to establish and maintain an ELO

Elo rating system

The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as chess. It is named after its creator Arpad Elo, a Hungarian-born American physics professor....

score within the game when playing classic chess against a computer opponent.

Perceived rarity

The North American release of Fritz Chess was quite limited and has fueled speculation that it may be the rarest Wii release in the region. Copies on Amazon and other retailers often eclipse $100.