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Chess for All on Windows Pc

Developed By: Karl Schreiner

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 1.370 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 2.37
Size 26.1 MB
Release Date July 07, 21
Category Puzzle Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]

What's New:
Analysis mode with the options "Single Engine" / "Multiple Engines" (maximum 4).Update of the User Manual. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Play chess against the computer or use the program to view, edit and save games.

Features:

* Play against computer
* Two-player mode
* Computer against computer
* Analysis mode
*... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Chess for All and play on Windows PC. Chess for All is free Puzzle game, developed by Karl Schreiner. Latest version of Chess for All is 2.37, was released on 2021-07-07 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Chess for All is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 1,370 users, 90 users had rated it 5*, 920 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Chess for All on Windows?

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

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Chess for All 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 Chess for All 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 for All" 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 for All 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 for All" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Play chess against the computer or use the program to view, edit and save games.

Features:

* Play against computer
* Two-player mode
* Computer against computer
* Analysis mode
* Edit mode
* Own database (.pgn-db)
* Save, insert, replace and delete a game
* Position entry
* Clipboard (game or position)
* UCI engines with Open Exchange (OEX) protocol
* Opening book
* Skill level
* Chess clock options
* PGN Download (Web)
* Editing the PGN tags
* Full Chess960 support
* Sound effects
* Portrait- / landscape mode
* User manual

Permissions

WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: to save games on the SD card
INTERNET: to load PGN files
WAKE_LOCK: to block screen timeout (can be disabled)

Source: https://github.com/c4akarl/ChessForAll

License: GNU GPL v3
Analysis mode with the options "Single Engine" / "Multiple Engines" (maximum 4).
Update of the User Manual.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.