Top 17 Apps Similar to Play Magnus - Chess Academy
Forward Chess 2.3.5
Forward Chess is an interactive chessbookreader. Read the book, play through book lines, AND try yourOWNlines. The embedded Stockfish engine, one of the strongestchessplaying engines on the planet, can be invoked at any timetoprovide an evaluation of the book’s moves or an evaluation ofyourown variations. Forward Chess is like having a book, achessboard,and a powerful analysis tool together right in the palmof yourhand!One of the best things about Forward Chess is its ergonomicdesign.Forward Chess engineers designed easy-to-reach “Previous”and“Next” buttons that allow the user to quickly scroll throughmoves,and a one-touch snap-to-position feature that allows the usertotouch a move and snap to a position. The resizable diagramsareeasy on the eyes.For large-scale navigation, Forward Chess allows the user tojumpdirectly to specific chapters, scroll seamlessly throughsinglechapters, and navigate long trees of variations withease.Forward Chess now supports note taking: creation, editing,anddeletion. The app also supports multiple bookmarks perbook.Forward Chess currently features books published by thefollowingfine chess publishers: Quality Chess, Chess Stars,RussellEnterprises, Chess Informant, New In Chess, andMongoosePress.Dozens of recent titles from these publishers are availableinsidethe Forward Chess bookstore for purchase. A number of freesamplebooks are also available for an immediate “test drive.”Forward Chess promises to propel your chess training forward tothenext level!
Chess Free - Play Magnus 4.0.9
Want to test your chess skills againsttheWorld Champion of Chess? Now you can! Play Magnus offers youtheopportunity to play chess against the official MagnusCarlsen"tuned" chess engine and gives you the chance to qualify toplayMagnus Carlsen Live at a secret location! Play Magnus onyoursmartphone - it's free!Play Magnus supports 1 player gameplay, while future versionswilloffer multiplayer functionality.In the meantime, test your skills against challenging theMagnusCarlsen computer opponent and share with your friends toearnadditional points!Play Magnus offers exciting features, including:- Magnus Carlsen tuned chess engine with generalfunctionality- Sharing functions- Chance to qualify to Play Magnus Live at a secretlocationannually
lichess • Free Online Chess 7.12.0
Built for the love of chess, this app isopensource and free for all.- 150 000 individual users daily and growing fast.- Play bullet, blitz, classical, and correspondence chess- Play in arena tournaments- Find, follow, challenge players- See your games stats- Practice with chess puzzles- Many variants, available online and offline: Crazyhouse,Chess960, King Of The Hill, Three-check, Antichess, Atomic chess,Horde,Racing Kings!- Game analysis with local computer evaluation- Server computer analysis with move annotations andgamesummary- Opening explorer in all variants- Endgame tablebase explorer for standard chess andatomicchess- Play against offline computer- Over The Board mode to play offline with a friend- Standalone chess clock with multiple time settings- Board editor- Available in 80 languages- Designed for both phones and tablets, supportinglandscapemode- 100% free, without ads, and opensource!Chess variants are supported, either in online and offlinemodes!Try them all:- Crazyhouse: every time a piece is captured the capturingplayergets a piece of the same type and of their color intheirpocket.- Chess960: pieces on the home rank are randomised.- King Of The Hill: bring your king to the center to win.- Threecheck: check the opponent king three times.- Antichess: lose all your pieces to win.- Atomic Chess: nuke the opponent.- Horde: destroy the horde to win.- Racing Kinkgs: race to the eighth rank to win.Just like http://lichess.org, this application is open source,andrespects user freedom. It is entirely free and without ads, nowandforever.Learn more about lichessphilosophy:http://lichess.org/blog/U4skkUQAAEAAhIGz/why-is-lichess-freeSource code of the mobileapplication:https://github.com/veloce/lichobileSource code of the website andserver:https://github.com/ornicar/lilaBig thanks to the volunteers behind this app:- Vincent Velociter (lead dev) https://github.com/veloce- Renaud Bressand (design) https://twitter.com/RenaudBressand- Thibault Duplessis (dev) https://github.com/ornicar- Sébastien Renault (dev of native stockfishplugin)https://github.com/srenault- Mark Henle (dev) https://github.com/freefalCheck out the app page on http://lichess.org/mobile, and followuson twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/lichessorg
