List of chess software
Chess softwarecomes in different forms. A chess playing program provides a graphical chessboard on which one can play a chess game against a computer. Such programs are available forpersonal computers,video game consoles,smartphones/tablet computersormainframes/supercomputers.Achess enginegenerates moves, but is accessed via acommand-line interfacewith no graphics. A dedicated chess computer has been purpose built solely to play chess. Agraphical user interface(GUI) allows one to import and load an engine, and play against it. A chess database allows one to import, edit, and analyze a large archive of past games.
Chess-playing programs for personal computers[edit]
- Apple Chess
- Battle Chess
- Battle vs. Chess
- Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
- Chess Champion 2175
- Chess Mates
- Chess Player 2150
- Chess Simulator
- Chess Titans
- Chess Ultra
- Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure
- ChessGenius
- Chessmaster
- ChessV
- Colossus Chess
- Combat Chess
- Cyber Chess
- Delfi
- Fritz and Chesster
- Grandmaster Chess
- Hoyle Majestic Chess
- Kasparov Chessmate
- Kasparov's Gambit
- Lego Chess
- Playchess
- Power Chess
- Pure Chess
- REBEL
- Sargon
- Sega Chess
- Socrates II
- Virtua Chess
- X3D Fritz
- Zillions of Games
Chess engines[edit]
This list contains only chess engines for which Wikipedia articles exist yet and therefore is very incomplete. It does not reflect or imply current or historicplay strengthas this characteristic in itself usually does not warrant an entry on Wikipedia.
Chess graphical user interfaces[edit]
Chess-playing programs for video game consoles[edit]
Chess apps for phones/tablets[edit]
- Chess Tiger(iOS)
- Fritz Chess
- HIARCS
- Komodoengine
- Play Magnus
- Pocket Fritz(Pocketpc)
- Shredder
- Stockfish
Chess computers[edit]
The following are special-purpose hardware/software combinations that are inextricably connected:
Programs for reading and editing chess databases[edit]
Chess-playing programs for mainframes/supercomputers[edit]
Tiniest chess programs[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]