chess
MacChess 5.01
MacChess is a game including simple levels for beginners to play. more>>
MacChess 5.01 is a game including simple levels for beginners to play. It features an expanded opening book, an option to show you your best move, and a log to record your moves. In addition, MacChess can play against GNUChess, Crafty, or other chess applications when using the ExaChess Lite utility. MacChess is no cream puff of a game--it has some levels that are mighty hard to whip, and it has won awards in some hardcore computer chess tournaments. It now includes a move generator, a larger chess board and classic piece set, a results window, and new icons.
MacChess is a free, master-strength Macintosh chess program. MacChess will play against you, analyze positions for you, and make diagrams for Web pages and
Sigma Chess HIARCS Lite 6.1.4
Play chess for free on a quality virtual board. more>>
Sigma Chess HIARCS Lite 6.1.4 appears as a very niche Macintosh chess program for both OS X and Classic Mac OS.
The feature set includes: Optional HIARCS engine, UCI Engine support, Databases, PGN/EPD, basic desktop publishing, endgame databases, novice levels, a true perspective 3D board, ExaChess compatibility and much more.
Enhancements:
- Adds support for MultiPV;
- Main lines and variations can now also be shown horizontally;
- Sigma now displays the transposition/hash table usage for UCI engines.
- Both the actual and suggested score are now included in Game Analysis;
- The UCI Loader icon no longer shows in the Dock.
ChessWorks 3.0.2
Multi-player chess, compete over the internet or a network. more>>
Features:
- Multiple games and trackers can be opened at anytime
- Full PGN compatibility
- Resizable board and piece graphics
- Game clocks are available
- Lots of customizing options
- SOCKS proxy support
NeXodus Software - ChessWorks (OS X) is created to be a fun and attractive multiplayer chess game which you can enjoy over the Internet or a network. ChessWorksChessWorks is a multiplayer chess game that can be played over the Internet or a network. Previous versions allowed you to watch games in progress. Other improvements aligned skill levels onShredder Chess for iPhone 1.0
Shredder Chess for iPhone is written to be an exciting game in which you can play against the well-known Shredder chess engine and get daily updated chess puzzles for your iPhone. more>> <<less
Chess 0.8
Chess is an impressive and pleasant widget where you challenge yourself versus your Mac, or a friend! With 1, and 2 player option features, and pawn choice! more>> Chess 0.8 is an impressive and pleasant widget where you challenge yourself versus your Mac, or a friend! With 1, and 2 player option features, and pawn choice!
Requirements: Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
Ignatius Chess Client 1.0
Ignatius Chess Client - Internet chess club client more>>
Completly freeware for personal use.
Glyph Chess 1.0.1
Glyph Chess - A theme-able, network-able chess game more>>
It features a themable board, cross-platform network play and a move recorder.
Main features:
- Theme-able
- Cross-platform network play
- Move recorder.
A theme-able, network-able chess game Glyph Chess is a simple chess game that can also be played on a network. Glyph Chess features a themable board, cross-platformLicense:Freeware
Lifewaves Ace - Chess 0.8
Lifewaves Ace - Chess - Challenge yourself against your Mac or a friend more>>
Enhancements:
- Implemented a professional style Chess template
- Enjoy the new pristine preload features for smooth game play.
Some Chess 2.0rc3
Some Chess - PHP powered chess program more>>
Its multiplayer only, with the possiblity of multiple games at once. Some Chess follows all the rules of chess, with point and click movement.
Best of all it is easy to install and its open source, so you can set it up in minutes and then modify and improve it if you like!
Jon Link - Some Chess - PHP powered chess program. Some Chess. Some Chess - PHP powered chess program. Some Chess is a a tool designed in PHP witha MySQL backbone & noLicense:Freeware
iPhone Chess 1.7
iPhone Chess - Chess, the game played in many countries around the world, for your iPhone more>> iPhone Chess - Chess, the game played in many countries around the world, for your iPhone
This is the chess game played in many countries around the world for your iPhone. The Chess game uses the famous GNU Chess engine.
This game works very much like the XBoard or WinBoard providing a graphical user interface that allows you to move pieces by tapping with your fingers.
iPhone Chess also features castling. piece promotion and en-passent capture.
The game is based on the powerful GNU chess engine and brings a full featured graphical interface. All you need to play chess is one finger to tap and move the pieces. The game can be automatically saved and restored between runs so you can access your agenda or run other apps without losing your game.
System requirements:
- iPhone and iPod Touch
iPhone Chess Release 23
iPhone Chess - iPhone chess board with xboard protocol support. more>> iPhone Chess - iPhone chess board with xboard protocol support.
iPhone chess board which supports communication with chess engines using the xboard protocol.
iPhone Chess seems to be mostly playable, but i would like to add some new features like piece exchange and en passant pawn taking.
I think the general game mechanics should work fairly reliably, although I think castling may cause some crazy stuff to happen at times, keep an eye out :) Id love to get any feedback about this, its my first Obj-C app, let alone for the iPhone.
System requirements:
- iPhone
Brutal Chess 0.3a
Brutal Chess features full 3D graphics, an advanced particle engine, and several different levels of intelligent AI more>>
Enhancements:
- A much improved AI
- Graphical improvements (Reflections, textures)
- Improved piece movement animations
- Numerous bug fixes to the chess engine
- Ability to drop a piece by right clicking.
Screamer Chess 1.0b58
Screamer Chess is a master-strength chess program. Features: unlimited move takeback, two piece sets, computer analysis displayed and logged, position setup, position copy/paste in EPD format, more>> Screamer Chess is a master-strength chess program. Features: unlimited move takeback, two piece sets, computer analysis displayed and logged, position setup, position copy/paste in EPD format, ExaChess compatible, Applescriptable, defeated Crafty 14.11 (62.5-61.5) in 124 game ExaChess match.
PowerPC, System 7.5.5 or later.
Checkers and Chess 1.0
Free game widget for your Mac more>> Free game widget for your Mac
Checkers and Chess is a free Yahoo! game widget is very simple. You get the same thing here as you would out of the box of a real checkers and chess set just a board and playing pieces.
There isnt any fancy AI in fact, there arent any options for a computer player at all (since thats not included with a plain ol chess set either!).
Included are all the features of chess and checkers required to play the game, but its up to you to follow the rules.
System requirements:
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Enhancements
- First public release.
Screamer Chess II 1.0fc3
Screamer Chess is a master-strength chess program. Features: unlimited move takeback, two piece sets, computer analysis displayed and logged, position setup, position copy/paste in EPD format, more>> Screamer Chess is a master-strength chess program. Features: unlimited move takeback, two piece sets, computer analysis displayed and logged, position setup, position copy/paste in EPD format, ExaChess compatible, Applescriptable, defeated Crafty 14.11 (62.5-61.5) in 124 game ExaChess match. Features include:
- Fully functional chess engine that plays legal chess including castling, en passant, and recognized standard draw positions including draw by 3 fold repetition, draw by insufficient material, draw by 50 move rule.
- Unlimited move take back. This is ability to take back all moves up to the initial move made by a player or the computers.
- Variable hash table support from 512 Kb to 40 Mb.
- Intuitive Click and Drag -or- Point and Click piece movement.
- Fully scriptable interface and support for Apple Events.
- Exachess 2.x and Exachess Lite 2.x chess database compatibility. Simply place Screamer or an alias to Screamer in the Exachess:Tools:Engines folder and select Screamer in the engines dialog.
- Opening Book of 38209 unique positions.
- A much larger optional opening book (approximately 3x larger).
- Support for all 3, 4, and 5 man end game tablebases.
- Optionally outputs all games in PGN format (PGN log file).
PowerPC, MacOS 8.6 or later, CarbonLib 1.4 or later.
