Top Free Android Chess Software

Posted by sde on Aug 25, 2011 11:56 PM EDT
LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms
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Chess is a recreational and competitive board game played between two players. It is one of the most popular games in the world, played by millions across the world, in clubs, by correspondence, in tournaments, and increasingly over the internet.

There is a good range of free chess software available to download on the Android Market. As you might expect, the majority of this software does not merit downloading often because the software has limited functionality or is buggy. The purpose of this article is to identify chess apps which are definitely worth investigating. The scope of this article is not limited to standard chess clients. We also have included software which lets you play chess variants, as well as covering the finest chess utilities. All of the software is available to download at no charge, and some of the apps are released under open source licenses.

So, let's explore the 8 chess applications at hand. For each application we have compiled its own portal page, providing screenshots of the software in action, a full description with an in-depth analysis of its features, together with links to relevant resources and reviews. In our view, DroidFish is the runaway winner for the Android platform, standing head and shoulders above other free chess applications.

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