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Chess 2.0

Zango.com LLC  ❘ Freeware
Windows
Latest Version
2.0

Experience the Thrill of Chess with Zango's Classic App

Human-built. AI-enhanced.
Pete Milner

Zango.com LLC's Chess app brings a polished and engaging chess experience, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned players looking to sharpen their skills and enjoy casual games.
2024 Editor's Rating

Chess is widely regarded as the most popular game globally, with an estimated 600 million players, according to FIDE. It holds the title of being the most widely played game on the planet.

As brilliantly stated by Benjamin Franklin, the Game of Chess goes beyond mere amusement, offering a plethora of valuable qualities for the mind. It instills and strengthens useful habits that can readily be applied in various aspects of human life.

  • Game Features:
    • High-definition graphics optimized for iPhone 5 and the new iPad retina display
    • Five levels of difficulty, catering to players of all skill levels
    • Hint option available to assist players in finding the best next move
    • The ability to play as either white or black
    • Single-player mode against the computer, or engage in multiplayer mode with a friend
    • A choice between captivating 2D and realistic 3D themes for chess pieces
    • Unlimited undo moves, allowing for comprehensive strategic exploration
    • Rapid artificial intelligence response time
    • Time control feature allowing players to select between 5, 15, 30, or 60-minute sessions
    • Animated moves to enhance visual engagement
    • Legal moves highlighted to facilitate decision-making
    • Elegant and user-friendly interface design for effortless navigation
    • The ability to revert back to any previous position in the game
    • Automatic save functionality upon exiting or receiving phone calls
    • A view function to observe captured pieces for comprehensive analysis
    • Fully-detailed game history with chess notation for meticulous record-keeping
    • Customizable board appearance to suit personal preferences
    • The option to enjoy background music while playing

Indulge in one of the oldest and most beloved games in the world by immersing yourself in the captivating world of chess!

Overview

Chess is Freeware software in the Games & Entertainment category developed by Zango.com LLC.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Chess for updates 31 times during the last month.

The latest version of Chess is 2.0, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 08/25/2007.

Chess runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of Chess gave it a rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Offered for free on Zango.com LLC website.
  • Includes various difficulty levels to cater to different skill levels.
  • Attractive user interface with 3D graphics for an immersive experience.
  • Option to play against the computer or other players online.

Cons

  • May contain advertisements or promotional content due to being a free game on Zango.com LLC website.
  • Potential for limited features compared to paid chess software options available.
  • Quality of AI opponent may not be as advanced as dedicated chess software platforms.

FAQ

What is Chess by Zango.com LLC?

Chess by Zango.com LLC is an online chess game that allows players to play chess against other people from around the world.

How do I start playing Chess by Zango.com LLC?

To start playing Chess by Zango.com LLC, you need to create an account, which you can do on our website. Then you can start playing against other players.

Is Chess by Zango.com LLC free to play?

Yes, Chess by Zango.com LLC is completely free to play. There are no hidden fees or charges.

Can I play Chess by Zango.com LLC on my mobile device?

Yes, Chess by Zango.com LLC is available as a mobile app for both Android and iOS devices.

Is it possible to chat with other players while playing Chess by Zango.com LLC?

Yes, Chess by Zango.com LLC has a chat feature that allows you to communicate with other players while playing.

Are there any computer opponents in Chess by Zango.com LLC?

Yes, Chess by Zango.com LLC has various difficulty levels and a computer opponent that you can play against if you don’t want to play against other people.

Can I pause or resume a game in Chess by Zango.com LLC?

No, unfortunately you cannot pause or resume a game once it has started in Chess by Zango.com LLC.

What happens if I disconnect in the middle of a game in Chess by Zango.com LLC?

If you disconnect in the middle of a game in Chess by Zango.com LLC, your opponent will automatically win the game.

Is there a time limit for moves in Chess by Zango.com LLC?

Yes, there is a time limit for moves in Chess by Zango.com LLC. The time limit varies depending on the game settings and can range from a few minutes to several days.

Can I report other players in Chess by Zango.com LLC?

Yes, if you encounter any inappropriate behavior or cheating in Chess by Zango.com LLC, you can report the player to our support team.


Pete Milner

Pete Milner

I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.

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