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Details for KChess
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- kchess
License
- GPL-3.0-or-later
Last updated
- 18 October 2026 - latest/stable
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Play, study and improve at chess with Stockfish and Lichess
KChess is a free, open-source desktop app for playing and studying chess.
- Play against Stockfish or play locally with a friend.
- Connect your Lichess account to play online and follow friends.
- Review games, explore positions and manage your chess library.
- Solve puzzles and practise chess skills.
- Use voice input for moves and coordinate training.
Maintained at https://github.com/ketansingrole/KChess-V2.
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