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== References == |
== References == |
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== Play == |
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* [http://www.shredderchess.com/ Shredder] |
* [http://www.shredderchess.com/ Shredder] |
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* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.aifactory.chessfree&hl=en Chess Free by AI Factory Limited] |
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:Play in PRO mode (no undo). Excellent for beginner, each level gives an average of computer strength. Sometimes computer makes "mistake" moves a bit like beginner human would do. |
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* [http://www.rybkachess.com/ Rybka (windows)] (best chess engine as of 2010 along with Rybka) |
* [http://www.rybkachess.com/ Rybka (windows)] (best chess engine as of 2010 along with Rybka) |
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* [http://www.cruxis.com/chess/houdini.htm Houdini (windows]) (best chess engine as of 2010 along with Rybka) |
* [http://www.cruxis.com/chess/houdini.htm Houdini (windows]) (best chess engine as of 2010 along with Rybka) |
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* [http://chessmaster.fr.ubi.com/ ChessMaster (windows)] ([http://chessmaster.uk.ubi.com/ en]) (best seller) |
* [http://chessmaster.fr.ubi.com/ ChessMaster (windows)] ([http://chessmaster.uk.ubi.com/ en]) (best seller) |
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* [http://www.craftychess.com/ Crafty (linux)] |
* [http://www.craftychess.com/ Crafty (linux)] |
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=== General game === |
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* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.petero.droidfish&hl=en DroidFish] |
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:Powerful and easy to use chess engine, with clear analysis. Show 2-depth moves with green/red arrows. |
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* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pereira.analysis&hl=en Chess Analyze This by Asim Pereira] |
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:Awesome game analyzer, with indication of blunders, bad moves. Analysis takes quite some time though. |
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== Game Analysis == |
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=== Endgame === |
=== Endgame === |
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endgame_tablebase |
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* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.convekta.android.lomonosovtb&hl=en Lomonosov Tablebases] |
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.convekta.android.lomonosovtb&hl=en Lomonosov Tablebases] |
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: Perfect endgame analysis, up to 7 men. |
: Perfect endgame analysis, up to 7 men. |
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== Problems == |
== Problems == |
Revision as of 13:50, 9 April 2017
References
Play
- Any platforms
- Android
- Play in PRO mode (no undo). Excellent for beginner, each level gives an average of computer strength. Sometimes computer makes "mistake" moves a bit like beginner human would do.
- Windows
- Rybka (windows) (best chess engine as of 2010 along with Rybka)
- Houdini (windows) (best chess engine as of 2010 along with Rybka)
- Fritz (windows)
- ChessMaster (windows) (en) (best seller)
- Linux
Analyze
General game
- Online
- Excellent. Very fast. Easy to browse, play variation, etc. Also local computer analysis.
- Enter a position and ask to get the next best move. Based on GNU Chess and Stockfish engines.
- Android
- Powerful and easy to use chess engine, with clear analysis. Show 2-depth moves with green/red arrows.
- Awesome game analyzer, with indication of blunders, bad moves. Analysis takes quite some time though.
Endgame
- Online
- Easy to use endgame database (6 men or less).
- Very powerful analysis board, including complete endgame database. Position are encoded in the URL (e.g. https://en.lichess.org/analysis/8/8/5k2/8/8/2P5/3K4/8_w_-_-)
- Android
- Perfect endgame analysis, up to 7 men.
History
Theory
Problems
Tips & Pits
- (Frequent mistake) In start position, b2 and g2 are only protected resp. by Bc1 and Bf1 → move these Bishops only if these pawns are not threatened / protected by other pieces!