Video Games

Knights of Virtue Knights of Virtue- Contact and information on the group. Xpdnt Chess Engine Xpdnt Chess Engine- Chess engine for Winboard/Xboard. Has basic opening book and adjustable hash size. Beowulf Beowulf- WinBoard and XBoard chess engine that runs on Windows, UNIX and Linux. Source code is available. Faile Faile- A free engine runs with WinBoard and Xboard. The source code is also available under the GNU GPL software license. Green Light Chess Green Light Chess- Free program that plays chess, either with its own graphical interface, or using Tim Mann's Winboard program. Estimated ELO 2300. Delfi Delfi- A freeware engine. A Tribute to Winboard A Tribute to Winboard- An excellent page from a Winboard fan, that has everything from A to Z about Winboard. XBoard and WinBoard XBoard and WinBoard- A graphic interface program. Includes news, FAQs, and downloads. Gargamella Gargamella- An Italian engine. Includes downloads. Pro Deo 1.1 Pro Deo 1.1- Full stregth Rebel now freeware as Pro Deo. Rebel Rebel- One of the strongest PC programs. Free version is Rebel Decade - #2 on Komputer Korner freeware list #113. CompuChess CompuChess- An 3D chess client for Windows. Net Blitz II Net Blitz II- Playable over the Internet or against a computer. Dorky Chess Dorky Chess- A freeware Windows chess engine compatible with Winboard. iNemesis iNemesis- Based on CClient but has a completely new user interface and some interesting features. Works on ICC and FICS, freeware, Windows only. SLICS SLICS- A fairly old and no longer developed interface. Not very pretty, but very fast and is quite featureful. Shareware, Windows only (including 3.1) GNU Chess version 4.0b5 for Apple Mac GNU Chess version 4.0b5 for Apple Mac- Apple Mac port of GNU Chess. Official site for GNU Chess by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) Official site for GNU Chess by the Free Software Foundation (FSF)- The official web site for the Free Software Foundation's chess program. This can be used as an engine for Xboard… Tim Mann's Chess Page - GNU Chess Tim Mann's Chess Page - GNU Chess- Tim Mann's GNU page. A very useful resource for GNU Chess. It includes an FAQ. Crafty Crafty- Download site for top-rated freeware chess program. Winboard compatible. Chess Mentor Chess Mentor- Includes support, a demo, and purchasing information. Chessmaster Chessmaster- Offers purchasing information, FAQs and support, downloads, screen shots, and a discussion forum. Think Like a King School Chess Software System Think Like a King School Chess Software System- [Commercial $17-$19 per module] 7 modules: First Lessons, Tactical, Checkmate, Endgame, Opening, Tactical 2, Checkmate 2 Maurice Ashley Teaches Chess Maurice Ashley Teaches Chess- $9.95 - ages 10 and up - good for beginners and intermediate players. Chess Mates Chess Mates- [Commercial - $19] Teaches rules, elementary tactics, and provides graduated opponent to ages 9+ with animation, digitized voice. More On Mac Chess More On Mac Chess- Discusses game collections, software, chess database, starting sites. Kasparov Chessmate Kasparov Chessmate- Inside Macintosh Games Review - 2 pp, 9 screenshots ATPM: Mac Chess Downloads ATPM: Mac Chess Downloads- Review of Sigma Chess Lite 5.12, Vanessa Chess 2.01, with tournament results. Chess And Your Macintosh Chess And Your Macintosh- This Mac Observer article discusses software for learning chess, playing chess over the internet, and free chess-playing programs. ATPM Chess Roundup ATPM Chess Roundup- Review/ratings of 5 free Macintosh chess programs: Sigma Chess(Excellent), MacChess (Very Nice), ChessWorks (Good), GNUChess (Okay), Vampire Chess (Rotten) Fonts: Alpine Fonts: Alpine- [Commercial] Three chess fonts for Macintosh (Truetype and PostScript): Linares, Hastings, Zurich. Nørresundby Chess Fonts Nørresundby Chess Fonts- Almost every free Mac chess font available (with pictures) - part of a chess publishing site. Chess Utrecht Chess Utrecht- [Freeware] Truetype chess font - 4th link on page is Mac download link. (c) Hans Bodlaender ExaChess ExaChess- Commercial version prints games in two-column format, and exports RTF. Internet Chess for Macintosh Internet Chess for Macintosh- Interface for the commercial "Internet Chess Club" server (ICC) Glyph Chess Glyph Chess- [Freeware] Cross-platform network chess for OS/X, Windows 98+. Released Nov 2004. Jin Jin- Graphical client for the Internet Chess Club and the Free Internet Chess Server. Contains screenshots, a wiki, and downloads. PowerICS PowerICS- [Freeware] Graphical interface for the free internet chess servers. WinTD: Macintosh Version WinTD: Macintosh Version- Organize chess tournaments. Make pairings, track scores, print charts. In beta testing. Chess Club Manager Chess Club Manager- Macintosh software for school chess clubs. Tutorials and club management. Essentia Essentia- [Commercial-$20] 1 million chess games on CD-ROM, with included database browser, various freeware Mac chess software. Chess Browser 1.43 Chess Browser 1.43- [Shareware $10] OSX (only) PGN reader with Yahoo chess import, HTML export, annotation editing. Updated 7/23/2005. PGNTalk PGNTalk- [Shareware] Reads chess databases in PGN format, lets you play over games. Will read the games out loud. ExaChess 3.1.3 ExaChess 3.1.3- [Shareware] Reads/writes chess game databases in ChessBase, NICBase, PGN, EPD and ExaChess formats. Supports seven "plug-in" chess engines. Updated August 2005. jose 1.4.4 jose 1.4.4- [Freeware] Java Chess Database for Mac OSX with 3D display and Crafty 19 engine. Updated Feb. 25, 2005. SCID SCID- A free Unix chess database application that runs in OSX under the X11 environment. See "Mac Chess Databases" below for installation instructions. CEBoard : pgn viewer/writer for Pocket PC CEBoard : pgn viewer/writer for Pocket PC- CEBoard is a Windows CE application made to enter and view chess games on a Palm Size PC. PocketGrandmaster 2.1 PocketGrandmaster 2.1- Fully featured and strong chessprogram for PocketPC. Amateur World Champion 2001. Pocket ChessPartner Pocket ChessPartner- [Shareware-$15] Color chess-playing program with PGN support. ChessGenius 1.5 for PocketPC ChessGenius 1.5 for PocketPC- [Commercial - $25] World Champion chess engine, 128K hash tables, 130 KB [Updated 10/19/2001].