The Chess Engines application is designed to enhance your chess experience by providing a collection of powerful open-source chess engines that can be integrated into compatible chess GUI applications on Android devices. This application does not include a standalone graphical user interface but instead serves as a backend resource for chess GUIs that support the OEX (Open Exchange) protocol.

Included Chess Engines

The application features native executables for the following renowned open-source chess engines:

• Stockfish 17 - The latest in the Stockfish series, offering enhanced performance and analysis capabilities. Learn more at Stockfish 17.

• Stockfish 16.1 - A robust version of Stockfish known for its strong play and analytical depth. Find out more at Stockfish 16.1.

• Clover 7.0 - A promising chess engine with unique features and strong performance. Explore it on GitHub.

Recommended Chess GUIs

To leverage these powerful chess engines, you can pair them with the following recommended chess GUIs:

• Analyze your Chess (free) - A user-friendly interface that allows you to analyze your games and improve your skills. Available on Google Play.

• Analyze your Chess Pro (paid) - Offers additional features and a premium experience for dedicated chess players. Get it on Google Play.

Integration with Chess GUIs

To integrate these chess engines with the recommended GUIs, follow these simple steps:

1. Open the Chess GUI application.
2. Navigate to the Engine Management Screen.
3. Access the Overflow Menu.
4. Select "Install Open Exchange Engine."
5. Choose the desired chess engine(s) from the list to install and start using them within your chess GUI.

What's New in Version 1.4

Last updated on Sep 8, 2024

• The latest version now includes Stockfish 17, Stockfish 16.1, and Clover 7.0 engines, ensuring you have access to the most up-to-date and powerful chess analysis tools.

By integrating these engines into your preferred chess GUI, you can elevate your chess analysis and gameplay to new heights, making the most out of your chess experience on Android.