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Chess Online offers unlimited online rooms for chess players from all over the world to enjoin the favourite classic board game. Connecting with other players from iOS and Mac OS platform, you can have fun with chatting, betting money, watching realtime feature. Chess Software for Mac ChessCentral's online chess store has grouped together chess software programs designed for your Mac computer. Please note that if a product is not listed in this category then it will not run on Mac, but is designed only to run with Windows operating system or PCs. The Mac versions will run on any Mac with OS 7.1 or later. Since OS X 10.2 Apple has included a Chess game by default on your Mac. The current version allows you to play against the computer with varying difficultly levels, play against another person, and even play online. You can change the look of the 3D board, hear moves and even speak to make a move. You can also save and resume games.

Use Chess on your Mac to play a match online, against your computer, or even against yourself.

Play a game

In the Chess app on your Mac, do any of the following:

  • Challenge your Mac or a person to a game: Choose Game > New.

    Tip: When you start a new game, move the pointer over the items in the Variant and Players pop-up menus to get information about them.

  • Play a match online: Sign in to Game Center, choose Game > New, click the Players pop-up menu, then choose Game Center Match.

  • Get hints: Choose Moves > Show Hint. An arrow points to where you should move the piece. If the level of difficulty is set to Faster, hints aren’t available.

  • Take back a move: Choose Moves > Take Back Move for each move you want to undo.

  • See moves: Choose Moves > Show Last Move; an arrow points from the piece’s originating square to its new square. To see all the moves made during a game, choose Moves > Game Log.

Customize a game

In the Chess app on your Mac, do any of the following:

  • Set the level of difficulty: Choose Chess > Preferences, then drag the slider toward Faster or Stronger to decrease or increase the difficulty or speed (not available when you’re playing another person).

  • Change the look of a game: Choose Chess > Preferences, then choose a style for the board and pieces.

  • Change the viewing angle of the board: Click and hold any corner of the board, then adjust the viewing angle using your mouse or trackpad.

  • Hear moves spoken: Choose Chess > Preferences, select the checkboxes for the moves you want to hear, then choose the voices.

Use spoken commands

Make sure keyboard dictation is on in Dictation preferences.

  1. In the Chess app on your Mac, choose Chess > Preferences, then select Allow Player to Speak Moves.

  2. When you see the feedback window (it shows a microphone icon with a fluctuating loudness indicator), press the shortcut key (the key you specified in Dictation preferences), then speak a command.

    Try not to hesitate while speaking.

You can use spoken commands for the following actions:

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Action

Spoken command example

Move a piece

“Pawn e2 to e4”

Capture a piece

“Pawn e5 takes f6”

Drop a piece

“Drop bishop at g4” (only for crazyhouse games)

Promote a pawn

“Pawn e7 to e8 promoting to queen”

Castle

“Castle kingside” or “Castle queenside”

Take back a move

“Take back move”

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Chess Online offers unlimited online rooms for chess players from all over the world to enjoin the favourite classic board game. Connecting with other players from iOS, Android and Mac OS platform, you can have fun with chatting, betting money, watching realtime feature. Everything is free and there is no ads in game. If you lose all money, you can receive daily support or buy money from the shop to continue to play.

Features

Chess Game For Mac

  • Play without signing in or with game center account to be ranked.
  • Random matching with players in a particular chosen rank or all ranks.
  • Find an existing room by room id to meet your friends or family.
  • Watch whichever chess battle realtime with list of room from all over the world. You can also track the history of the battle to understand the game.
  • Create room with betting money, game time and max players that you want to challenge your friends.
  • Chat with your opponent in the live battle.
  • Support all current rules of chess game: castling, enpassant, pawn promotion.
  • Play agains yourself with clock to analyse your moves and improve your strategy, training yourself.