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Hawk Chess Free

Play chess against various chess engines as well as human opponents on FICS.
by Digitalhawk
Google Play
Google Play
50+
Thousand
Downloads
PREMIUM
Est. downloads
PREMIUM
Recent d/loads
3.72
450
Rating
Unranked
Ranking
6
Libraries
2.3+
Android version
12/4/16
Last updated
2014
May
App age
9.29 MB
App size
Everyone
Content rating
FREE
+ In-App
Price

Google Play Rating history and histogram

211
76
63
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Changelog

  • Dec 4, 2016 Update Version 1.4.8
  • Sep 23, 2016 Installs 50,000+ installs
  • Apr 2, 2016 Update Version 1.4.5
  • Jan 31, 2016 Update Version 1.3.8
  • Jan 20, 2016 Update Version 1.3.5
  • Nov 19, 2015 Update Version 1.3.3
  • Jul 14, 2015 Update Version 1.2.20
  • Jul 4, 2015 Update Version 1.2.19
  • Jun 19, 2015 Update Version 1.2.16
  • Mar 29, 2015 Update Version 1.2.13
  • Mar 24, 2015 Update Version 1.2.12
  • Mar 19, 2015 Update Version 1.2.11
  • Feb 22, 2015 Update Version 1.2.10
  • Jan 12, 2015 Update Version 1.2.4
  • Jan 4, 2015 Update Version 1.2.3
  • Dec 9, 2014 Installs 10,000+ installs
  • Nov 29, 2014 Update Version 1.2.2
  • Nov 24, 2014 Update Version 1.2.1
  • Oct 22, 2014 Update Version 1.1.12
  • Oct 12, 2014 Installs 5,000+ installs
  • Oct 12, 2014 Update Version 1.1.11
  • Aug 28, 2014 Update Version 1.1.10
  • Aug 24, 2014 Update Version 1.1.5
  • Aug 20, 2014 Update Version 1.1.4
  • Jul 19, 2014 Update Version 1.0.20
  • Jul 11, 2014 Update Version 1.0.19
  • Jul 4, 2014 Installs 1,000+ installs
  • Jun 20, 2014 Installs 500+ installs
  • Jun 13, 2014 Update Version 1.0.18
  • Jun 6, 2014 Update Version 1.0.16
  • May 30, 2014 Update Version 1.0.8
  • May 23, 2014 Installs 100+ installs
  • May 19, 2014 Installs 50+ installs
  • May 19, 2014 Update Version 1.0.6
  • May 15, 2014 Update Version 1.0.4
  • May 10, 2014 Installs 10+ installs
  • May 7, 2014 New App Version 1.0.2 in BOARD for Free
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Developer information

Digitalhawk

[email protected]

Website

27 Longhurst Road
London
SE13 5LR

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Description

With Hawk Chess, you can play chess against a variety of supported chess engines as well as human opponents via chess servers such as FICS.

Hawk Chess has just recently been released. As such, your feedback will be much appreciated, particularly if you find a bug or if you have any suggestions as to how Hawk Chess can be improved. Contact me directly at [email protected] and I'll respond as quickly as possible.

Key Features

Play off-line

• Play against a variety of compatible UCI chess engines, including the built-in Hawk engine.
• Variable skill levels for supported engines.
• Switch engines and adjust their skill in-game.
• Variable time controls.
• Undo moves.
• Polyglot opening books.
• 3, 4 and 5 piece Gaviota end-game tables (3 piece included).
• Create human-only games, with a chess engine on-hand to provide hints. ★
• Create engine-only games, useful for learning and your general interest. ★
• Play multiple off-line games concurrently. ★
• Ask for hints from any installed engine. ★

Play on-line

• Play on-line, either via Hawk Chess Server or FICS.
• Challenge on-line opponents.
• Variable time controls.
• Play games by correspondence on Hawk Chess Server.
• Search for and observe existing on-line games and players.
• Seek new games against on-line opponents.
• Submit, accept and decline requests to undo moves.
• Connect to multiple servers concurrently.
• Notifications for when you are challenged or when it's your turn to play.
• Timeseal support for both Hawk Chess Server and FICS.
• Play multiple on-line games concurrently. ★

Create, Review and Analyze

• Review and play back completed games move-by-move.
• Create and play your own positions using the board editor.
• Analyze completed games move-by-move using any installed UCI chess engine.
• Analyze completed games in their entirety using up to 4 UCI chess engines, with all analysis results displayed graphically. ★
• Import PGN game libraries for detailed review and analysis. ★
• Export games to PGN files, or FEN positions to the clipboard. ★
• Review PGN game commentary. ★

User Interface

• Navigation drawer to quickly switch between different sections of the application.
• Action bar drop down selector to quickly switch between your active games.
• 2D and 3D board layouts.
• Customizable 2D board theme and color schemes.
• Moveable 3D camera.
• Highlights for previous move and hints.
• Where applicable, highlights for legal moves and the next move.
• Show pieces captured or pieces ahead of opponent.
• Support for various screen sizes, including tablets.
• Landscape and Portrait modes.
• Mailbox for all of your pending challenges.
• Adjust many game options via your personal preferences.
• No ads in full version!.

★ Feature only available in Full version.

Recent changes:
1.6.1

• New game analysis mode.
• Support for multiple game variations .
• Move list is now touch enabled.
• Improved engine output, including nodes & nodes/sec.
• Syzygy End Game Support.
• Stockfish 9 Included.
With Hawk Chess, you can play chess against a variety of supported chess engines as well as human opponents via chess servers such as FICS.

Hawk Chess has just recently been released. As such, your feedback will be much appreciated, particularly if you find a bug or if you have any suggestions as to how Hawk Chess can be improved. Contact me directly at [email protected] and I'll respond as quickly as possible.

Key Features

Play off-line

• Play against a variety of compatible UCI chess engines, including the built-in Hawk engine.
• Variable skill levels for supported engines.
• Switch engines and adjust their skill in-game.
• Variable time controls.
• Undo moves.
• Polyglot opening books.
• 3, 4 and 5 piece Gaviota end-game tables (3 piece included).
• Create human-only games, with a chess engine on-hand to provide hints. ★
• Create engine-only games, useful for learning and your general interest. ★
• Play multiple off-line games concurrently. ★
• Ask for hints from any installed engine. ★

Play on-line

• Play on-line, either via Hawk Chess Server or FICS.
• Challenge on-line opponents.
• Variable time controls.
• Play games by correspondence on Hawk Chess Server.
• Search for and observe existing on-line games and players.
• Seek new games against on-line opponents.
• Submit, accept and decline requests to undo moves.
• Connect to multiple servers concurrently.
• Notifications for when you are challenged or when it's your turn to play.
• Timeseal support for both Hawk Chess Server and FICS.
• Play multiple on-line games concurrently. ★

Create, Review and Analyze

• Review and play back completed games move-by-move.
• Create and play your own positions using the board editor.
• Analyze completed games move-by-move using any installed UCI chess engine.
• Analyze completed games in their entirety using up to 4 UCI chess engines, with all analysis results displayed graphically. ★
• Import PGN game libraries for detailed review and analysis. ★
• Export games to PGN files, or FEN positions to the clipboard. ★
• Review PGN game commentary. ★

User Interface

• Navigation drawer to quickly switch between different sections of the application.
• Action bar drop down selector to quickly switch between your active games.
• 2D and 3D board layouts.
• Customizable 2D board theme and color schemes.
• Moveable 3D camera.
• Highlights for previous move and hints.
• Where applicable, highlights for legal moves and the next move.
• Show pieces captured or pieces ahead of opponent.
• Support for various screen sizes, including tablets.
• Landscape and Portrait modes.
• Mailbox for all of your pending challenges.
• Adjust many game options via your personal preferences.
• No ads in full version!.

★ Feature only available in Full version.

Recent changes:
1.6.1

• New game analysis mode.
• Support for multiple game variations .
• Move list is now touch enabled.
• Improved engine output, including nodes & nodes/sec.
• Syzygy End Game Support.
• Stockfish 9 Included.
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Google Play Rankings

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Permissions

Development tools
test access to protected storage
Network communication
view network connections, full network access, Google Play billing service, Google Play license check, receive data from Internet
Storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
System tools
prevent phone from sleeping
Extra
Can receive cloud messages

Libraries

Ad network libraries

AdMob

Social libraries

Facebook

Development tools

Android Jetpack core Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) Google Analytics Google Guava

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