![]() Chess for Android and Electronic ChessBoards by Aart Bik, CCC, December 14, 2018.Re: Question to Aart Bik by Aart Bik, CCC, MaRe: Question to Aart Bik by Norbert Raimund Leisner, CCC, NovemRe: Question to Aart Bik by Aart Bik, CCC, November 22, 2018 Question to Aart Bik by PeterO, CCC, March 24, 2018.Re: Chess for Android v5.6 by Aart Bik, CCC, February 28, 2018 » Millennium ChessGenius Chess for Android v5.6 by Aart Bik, CCC, February 26, 2018.Chess for Android v5.4: adjudication by Aart Bik, CCC, December 18, 2017. ![]() Chess for Android v5.3 by Aart Bik, CCC, November 27, 2017.New Chess Graphics for Chess for Android by Aart Bik, CCC, October 13, 2016.Chess on Android by Pedro Castro, CCC, April 19, 2016 » Chess Engine Communication Protocol, DanaSah.Chess for Android v5.0: Time Control by Aart Bik, CCC, January 09, 2015.Chess for Android by Patrice Duhamel, CCC, January 04, 2015 » Cheese.Chess for Android v4.1.5: sharing by Aart Bik, CCC, January 12, 2013.Chess for Android upcoming network feature by Aart Bik, CCC, July 03, 2012.Chess for Android 3.0.2: enhanced XBoard support by Aart Bik, CCC, October 24, 2011.Chess for Android 2.8 by Aart Bik, CCC, April 01, 2011.Chess for Android 2.5 by Aart Bik, CCC, January 05, 2011.Chess for Android with UCI support released by Aart Bik, OpenChess Forum, August 23, 2010.Chess for Android with UCI support released by Aart Bik, CCC, August 23, 2010.Upcoming Chess for Android 2.0 by Aart Bik, CCC, October 19, 2009.Chess for Android by Aart Bik, CCC, November 24, 2008.Chess for Android recognizes all ChessBase compatible engines that are installed on the same device. Engine setup features pondering, infinite analysis, hash tables, multiple threads, endgame tablebases ( Nalimov, Gaviota, Scorpio, Robbobases), and opening test suites. The application supports the Universal Chess Interface (UCI) and Chess Engine Communication Protocol (often simply called WinBoard or XBoard protocol), which allows users to play against more powerful third party engines or even play tournaments between engines. Since 5.7, Chess for Android can connect to a DGT Board, since 5.9 to the Certabo Chessboard. Since version 5.6, released in February 2018, Chess for Android supports the electronic chess board of the Millennium ChessGenius. The user can play either side and, independently, view the board from the perspective of white or black. The engine plays at various levels (including random, against itself in auto-play, or free-play, where the game can be used as a "magnetic chessboard"). A draw by stalemate, insufficient material, the fifty move rule, or threefold repetition is recognized. Games import and export as FEN/ PGN to and from the clipboard, load and save as file, are set up through a position editor, or import as application/x-chess-pgn MIME type on startup. Full game navigation buttons enable users to correct mistakes or analyze games. An optional "move coach" highlights valid user moves during input and last played engine move. The mobile clients are their own Apps and not identical to the Java App but seek to provide an immersive ICC experience.The application accepts moves through the touchscreen, the trackball, or through the keyboard (e2e4 pushes the king pawn, e1g1 castles king side, etc.). ![]() In addition to Java Lantern computer, there are also mobile versions of Lantern for iOS App Store, Android Play Store, and Amazon App Store. There are also versions of Lantern for Android and iOS All wild variants are supported as well including crazyhouse, atomic, and bughouse. The toolbar in Lantern has both customizable user buttons and buttons to play auto pairing pool games like 5-minute. The board includes player's country flags and is customizable. Many pieces and boards to choose from, circle and arrow support and saves the user's games to a PGN file on the user's computer as well as can open PGN files. The link to download Stockfish is on the Lantern web site. Lantern supports engine analysis though a load engine feature. Also a friends/notify and top games to watch windows. Lantern has an event list, seek graph and tabbed consoles plus personal tell support that make chatting easy. Lantern Chess is a downloadable Java interface for Mac, Windows and Linux.
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