Jin is an open source, cross platform, graphical client for chess servers, written in Java.
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eboard – chess board interface for ICS and chess engines
eboard is a chess interface based on the GTK+ GUI toolkit. It provides a chess board interface to ICS (Internet Chess Servers) like FICS.
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PyChess – free gtk chess client
PyChess is a Gnome inspired chess client written in Python. The goal of PyChess, is to provide a fully featured, nice looking, easy to use chess client
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XBoard – graphical user interface for chess
XBoard is a graphical user interface chessboard for chess engines under the X Window System.
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ChessX – chess database and FICS client
ChessX is chess database software. Operate on your collection of chess games in many ways: browse, edit, add, organize, analyze, and more.
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cli-chess – play chess in your terminal
cli-chess is a command-line chess program that lets you play online against human players and offline against the computer.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Chess
Apple Chess is a traditional chess game played on a well rendered board with a set of realistic 3-D pieces. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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6 Best Free and Open Source FICS Chess Clients
Free Internet Chess Server is a server for chess players to play against each other over the Internet.
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12 Strong Free and Open Source Chess Engines
Computer chess has been a phenomenal success, aiding chess analysis, and allowing players to play when no human opponents are available.
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10 Best Free Linux Chess Apps (Updated 2021)
Linux chess software generally is separated into a “front end” application and a “chess engine”. There is a wide range of chess-playing software for Linux which can defeat most master players under tournament conditions.
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