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PyChessFREE!
PyChess is a gnomebased chessclient written in python. Licensed under the free GPL license
The goal of PyChess, is to provide a fully featured, nice looking, easy to use chess client for the gnome-desktop.
The client should be usable both to those totally new to chess, those who want to take a game here and there, and those who wants to use the computer to further enhance their play.
Features
CECP and UCI Engine support
Free online play on the FICS chess servers
Read and writes the PGN, EPD and FEN chess file formats
Built in python based engine
Undo and pause functions.
Board and piece animation
Drag and drop
Tabbed interface
Hints and spyarrows
Openingbook sidepanel using sqlite
Scoreplot sidepanel
"Enter game" in pgn dialog
Internationalized or figure pieces in notation
Optional sounds
Legal move highlighting
A nice and accessible look
Author: PyChess Team
Company:
Version: 0.10.3
Category: board
License: free
Cost (1):
Submitter: admin
Metacritic Rank: wait...pychess
Note (1): the price may be not correct due to changes in the distributor's trade policies
Source:
Sound:
XWindow:
Console:
Accell3d:
Multiplayer:
Play Online:
Last Update: 2011-05-08 20:27:29
Other Requirements
GTK+ version 2.8.x
pygtk
python-sqlite2/python2.4-pysqlite2/python-pysqlite2
pygobject
pycairo
gnome-python-desktop
gst-python (OPTIONAL for sound),
gmpy (OPTIONAL for stronger play),
psyco (OPTIONAL for stronger play)