Next Chess Move is made and published by Next Chess Move LLC. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Next Chess Move LLC. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Next Chess Move LLC and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedWell rated- Rating on Google Play
- 4.34
- 190 ratings
- Installs
- 14 thousand
- Last updated
- September 5, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 123.3 MB
Next Chess Move has 14 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.3 stars from 190 ratings.
Summary
Next Chess Move is a powerful on-device chess move calculator that supports Stockfish 17 and a growing lineup of engines. With NCM Pro, you can access hardware-accelerated calculations and tablebases, delivering deep analysis for serious players.
Pros & Cons
- On-device Stockfish 17 with access to multiple engines
- Broad engine lineup including Lc0 and Arasan
- NCM Pro provides dedicated hardware (Ryzen CPUs, RTX GPUs) and 6-man syzygy tablebases
- Regular maintenance and a focus on stability (e.g., crash fixes)
- Lacks publicly marketed openings, puzzles, PGN analysis, and game playback features emphasized by some competitors
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Next Chess Move for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Next Chess Move LLC, from Google Play“A powerful chess move calculator.”
Description by Next Chess Move LLC Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
• Stockfish latest official releases and development builds
• Lc0 (all official networks and several contrib networks)
• Arasan
• asmFish
• Berserk
• Black Marlin
• Caissa
• Cfish
• Clover
• Combusken
• CorChess
• Counter
• Defenchess
• Demolito
• Devre
• Ethereal
• Fire
• Frozenight
• GNU Chess
• Halogen
• Igel
• Koivisto
• Laser
• Lc0
• Mantissa
• Marvin
• Minic
• Nalwald
• Nemorino
• OpenTal
• Patricia
• Pawn
• Rice
• RubiChess
• Seer
• ShashChess
• Smallbrain
• Stash
• Stockfish
• Stormphrax
• Sunfish
• Tucano
• Vajolet2
• Velvet
• Viridithas
• Wasp
• Weiss
• Winter
• Xiphos
• Zahak
The optional NCM Pro in-app purchase provides a full year access to powerful hardware and features that significantly enhance the strength of calculations:
• AMD Ryzen 7950X 16-CPU-core servers
• RTX 2080 GPUs for LcZero
• 6-man syzygy tablebases on SSD drives
Recent changes:
- Upgrading to Stockfish 19
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- $2.99
- Libraries
- 31
- App size
- 123.3 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.1+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Next Chess Move
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 4.3.0
- Launched
- May 2017
Alternatives
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 130
- Play install range
- 10+ thousand
- Launched
- May 2017
Installs over time
Next Chess Move has been installed 14 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 130 times.
Rankings
Google Play top chartsGoogle Play Rankings for Next Chess Move
About the app and developer
About Next Chess Move
Next Chess Move is a board app developed by Next Chess Move LLC.
Install Statistics
Next Chess Move has been installed 14 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 130 times.
User Ratings
Next Chess Move is rated 4.34 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 190 ratings.
App Information
Next Chess Move costs $2.99. The app size is 123.32 MB. The latest version available is 4.3.0. The last update was on September 5, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Next Chess Move requires Android 4.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since May 2017.
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