Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge
Nintendo DS · 2007
About this game
This iteration of the Chessmaster series offers a strong chess opponent at 12 skill levels, catering for novices to grandmasters.
Its many features include an opening library built around 71,000 moves and the ability to print out the move history.
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To help novices there is a teach mode showing all legal moves, a hint mode offering what the computer feels is a strong move, and the chance for the Chessmaster to analyse all previous moves in a game.
Famous real-life game positions and pre-set challenges offer individual challenges.
About Nintendo DS
The dual-screen, touch-enabled Nintendo DS (2004) became the best-selling handheld of all time, helped by its huge and genre-diverse library. Cartridge-based DS games have held up well physically over 20 years, and complete-in-box copies of the system's biggest sellers (Nintendogs, Pokémon, Mario Kart) remain very accessible for new collectors starting out.
Gamevaro tracks Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge for Nintendo DS with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
NTSC-J
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €9.62 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.31 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €10.59 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €2.09 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €3.73 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €5.23 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €7.02 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €3.73 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.31 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €9.62 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €10.58 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €2.09 |
| 2026-07-10 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-J | €7.02 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €5.23 |
| 2026-07-09 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €9.41 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €9.49 |
| 2026-06-18 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €5.15 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €3.64 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.29 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €10.44 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €2.05 |
| 2026-06-17 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €5.15 |
| 2026-06-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €3.64 |
| 2026-06-17 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €10.44 |
| 2026-06-17 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €2.05 |
| 2026-06-17 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €9.49 |
| 2026-06-17 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €1.29 |
| 2026-06-15 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €9.51 |
| 2026-06-15 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €5.16 |
| 2026-06-15 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €2.06 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo DS titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge worth?
Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge for Nintendo DS is currently worth €9.41 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge rare?
Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo DS titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Is Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Master Jin Jin's IQ Challenge is currently worth €9.41 loose, versus €7.02 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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