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Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Javiolo

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 120 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 9.20180616
Size 1.6 MB
Release Date June 21, 18
Category Board Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (2)]

What's New:
NEW Cfish 9 20180616 Open Exchange Protocol (OEX)Old Cfish 9 20180505 Open Exchange Protocol (OEX)if any problems uninstall old Cfish and install the new... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Cfish is A port of Stockfish written in plain C by Ronald de Man. Is fast engine.


We do not developer/create this Engine, We just compiled/adapted it for android

Cfish Chess Eng... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) and play on Windows PC. Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) is free Board game, developed by Javiolo. Latest version of Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) is 9.20180616, was released on 2018-06-21 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 120 users, 19 users had rated it 5*, 85 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX)" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Cfish (Stockfish) Chess Engine (OEX)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Cfish is A port of Stockfish written in plain C by Ronald de Man. Is fast engine.


We do not developer/create this Engine, We just compiled/adapted it for android

Cfish Chess Engine works in all GUIs that support Open Exchange Protocol (OEX).
One installation works in your favorites GUIs.

Install Cfish engine and run your one of ours GUI (Graphical User Interface), chess board.
UnInstall app to remove engine. Updating the app updates the engine.
Being a library this app does not need has a view/layout, need a Chess Board App.
The engine will appear in the engine list of the GUI


We recommend that you test our updated GUIs:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.packs.ajedrezmotores

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.packs.adminpgn

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.packs.chessenginestournament


architectures: (pie) ;
armv5, armv7, arm64v8, x86, x86_64

Cfish 8 day: 20161101
Cfish 9 day: 20180201

old release: (OEX)
Cfish 9 20180505 RDM Ronald de Man

new release: (OEX)
Cfish 9 20180616 RDM Ronald de Man


Api min 16 (4.1 Jelly Bean)

for old devices still install Stockfish nopie app

There may be problems with chessbase

this engine is on github
NEW Cfish 9 20180616 Open Exchange Protocol (OEX)

Old Cfish 9 20180505 Open Exchange Protocol (OEX)


if any problems uninstall old Cfish and install the new Cfish

this chess engine app need a chess board, see app description
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.