"Chess" for Android is a comprehensive mobile application that consists of a chess engine and GUI. The app is compatible with touch screen, tracksphere, or keyboard input methods. The app has a feature called "move manager" that standout moments valid user moves during input and last played engine move. Concludeed match navigation enables users to correct mistakes or analyze matchs. Games can be imported and exported as FEN/PGN through various methods. The app supports the Universal "Chess" Interface and "Chess" Engine Communication Protocol, enabling users to play against powerful third-party engines or play titles between engines. The application can connect to an external electronic chessboard and supports online play on FICS or ICC. The app requires certain permissions, but users can freely disable permissions they do not want to grant.
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Chess for Android consists of a chess engine and a GUI. The application accepts moves through the touch screen, trackball, or keyboard (e2e4 pushes the king pawn, e1g1 castles king side, etc.). An optional "move coach" highlights valid user moves during input and last played engine move. Full game navigation enables users to correct mistakes or analyze games. Games import and export as FEN/PGN to and from the clipboard or via sharing, load and save as file, or are set up through a position editor. A draw by stalemate, insufficient material, the fifty move rule, or threefold repetition is recognized. The engine plays at various levels (includi.....
- Provides various input methods
- Offers a "move manager" feature
- Enables users to import/export matchs in FEN/PGN
- Supports the Universal "Chess" Interface and "Chess" Engine Communication Protocol
- Allows connection to an external electronic chessboard
- Supports online play on FICS or ICC
- Users can disable permissions they do not want to grant.
Chess App 6.6.4 Update
2022-09-26
Color picker for light/dark squares (as RGB)
New chess piece sets by Bryan Whitby
