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Chess PGN on Windows Pc

Developed By: Dhawal Jaiswal

License: Free

Rating: 3,1/5 - 138 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 1.5.8
Size 10.6 MB
Release Date September 18, 13
Category Puzzle Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (1)]

What's New:
v1.5.8fix: en-passent with blackdoesn't require Adobe AIR [see more]

Description from Developer:
* No limit on number of games to view.
* PGN with FEN tag supported(for Chess 960 games).
* Annotations and Comments supported.
* Auto-Move
* Auto-Rotate
* PGN Games info in list v... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Chess PGN and play on Windows PC. Chess PGN is free Puzzle game, developed by Dhawal Jaiswal. Latest version of Chess PGN is 1.5.8, was released on 2013-09-18 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Chess PGN is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 138 users, 51 users had rated it 5*, 53 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Chess PGN on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Chess PGN on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Chess PGN 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!

  1. Install & Play using BlueStacks
  2. Install & Play using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Play Chess PGN 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 "Chess PGN" 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 Chess PGN 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 "Chess PGN" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.8.

Download Chess PGN 1.5.8 on Windows PC – 10.6 MB

* No limit on number of games to view.
* PGN with FEN tag supported(for Chess 960 games).
* Annotations and Comments supported.
* Auto-Move
* Auto-Rotate
* PGN Games info in list view with goto for easy navigation for long list.


DESCRIPTION:
This application(free) can be use to view pgn files on your device. It can read pgn files located over your android device root directory that is '/sdcard' on most devices and Download folder. You can even browse device pgn files.

This application will list down all .pgn files on that location, you then just need to select one and press 'Open' button (top-right) in order to load that file, it will take few secs to load (depends on number of games). Once games are loaded they are represented in list format and numbered, you can go to specific game number using 'Go To' button to avoid scrolling if there are lots of games.

Once, game you want to view is selected then you can press 'View' , that will load that game and chess board will appear. You can see all moves under 'Moves' (top-right) that will show last move as you navigate moves. To navigate move you can either select specific move from move list(there are few more helpful buttons) or hide that(by pressing 'Hide' button) and on chessboard do swipe gesture to left for next move or right for previous. For flipping board you can do rotate gesture. At the bottom of the screen you get that instructions as well and that is where you can view comments including annotations of that move. You can enable Auto-Move by Options->Auto-Move toggle button, this will play next move every few sec you want, to disable click same button.
v1.5.8
fix: en-passent with black
doesn't require Adobe AIR
Allows applications to open network sockets.