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Classic Chess for Android
Games · Analysis · Diagram scanning
The Classic Chess archive on your phone
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Features
- Archive
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Players & games
Study players, their games and PGN, plus the annotated books.
- Analysis
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On-device Stockfish
Open any position on a full board and analyze it with the bundled engine: evaluation and main lines.
- Cast
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Remote board
Drive a board on another screen from your phone, or follow along on a linked device.
- Scan
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Printed diagrams (experimental)
Photograph a printed board or pick an image. Check the recognized pieces and side to move in Board Editor, then send the position to analysis.
Getting started
Pick a player or an annotated book, open a game, and play through it. Send any position to Analysis to run it through on-device Stockfish.
Scan a printed diagram
Photograph a board or choose an image. Check the recognized pieces and whose move it is in Board Editor before sending the position to analysis. Recognition is still experimental, so look over the result first.