Editor's Review
With Scid on the go you can browse and search chess databases created with the free chess database application Scid (http://scid.sourceforge.net/ ).Features
About Scid on the go
Scid on the go (Package Name: org.scid.android) is developed by Gerhard Kalab and the latest version of Scid on the go 1.55 was updated on March 14, 2020. Scid on the go is in the category of Board with the feature Portable. You can check all apps from the developer of Scid on the go and find 86 alternative apps to Scid on the go on Android. Currently this app is for free. This app can be downloaded on Android 4.0+ on APKPure.fo or Google Play. All APK/XAPK files on APKPure.fo are original and 100% safe with fast download.
Features
* Browse Scid (Shane's Chess Information Database) files, optimized for databases with millions of games
* Header search using player names, sites, events, dates, results, ECO, ELO ratings,…
* Search games by material and position
* Favorites
* Copy/paste games and positions to/from clipboard
* Edit board
* Support for variations
* Replay the game with a configurable delay between moves (autoplay)
* PGN import (also includes import from Internet)
* Analysis with included chess engine: Stockfish 10; you can add additional UCI engines for analysis
* Study mode
* Experimental write support and marking of games for deletion (needs Scid for PC to compact database after marking games for deletion)
* Retrieve positions from external programs, such as https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kgroth.chessocr (ChessOcr, non-free)
License
* GNU GPL v2
* Source: https://github.com/gkalab/scidonthego
Developers
* Most of the GUI code was taken from Peter Österlunds DroidFish and re-released under GPL v2 by the authors permission.
* Scid integration by Gerhard Kalab.
* Various enhancements by Alexander Klimov.
* Manage UCI engines by Larry Isaacs.
Permissions
* Storage for accessing databases stored on the SD card
* Internet access for downloading PGN files from The Week in Chess (http://www.theweekinchess.com/twic/)
* Browse Scid (Shane's Chess Information Database) files, optimized for databases with millions of games
* Header search using player names, sites, events, dates, results, ECO, ELO ratings,…
* Search games by material and position
* Favorites
* Copy/paste games and positions to/from clipboard
* Edit board
* Support for variations
* Replay the game with a configurable delay between moves (autoplay)
* PGN import (also includes import from Internet)
* Analysis with included chess engine: Stockfish 10; you can add additional UCI engines for analysis
* Study mode
* Experimental write support and marking of games for deletion (needs Scid for PC to compact database after marking games for deletion)
* Retrieve positions from external programs, such as https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kgroth.chessocr (ChessOcr, non-free)
License
* GNU GPL v2
* Source: https://github.com/gkalab/scidonthego
Developers
* Most of the GUI code was taken from Peter Österlunds DroidFish and re-released under GPL v2 by the authors permission.
* Scid integration by Gerhard Kalab.
* Various enhancements by Alexander Klimov.
* Manage UCI engines by Larry Isaacs.
Permissions
* Storage for accessing databases stored on the SD card
* Internet access for downloading PGN files from The Week in Chess (http://www.theweekinchess.com/twic/)
Scid on the go 1.55 Update
* Updated internal engine to Stockfish 11
* Fixed sharing games
* Fixed sharing games
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Previous Versions More
Scid on the go
1.55
APK
March 15, 2020
5.11 MB
Requires Android: Android 4.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a, mips, mips64, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 120-640dpi
SHA1: ff054e37bb4cf7d9fb08ec3101979d45352d5fcd
Size: 5.11 MB
What's New:
* Updated internal engine to Stockfish 11
* Fixed sharing games
* Fixed sharing games
Scid on the go
1.54
APK
February 17, 2020
5.3 MB
Requires Android: Android 4.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a, mips, mips64, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 120-640dpi
SHA1: 3c0fbeee0aa8f6169630ec2baaec8b5abf5869ed
Size: 5.3 MB
What's New:
This is mainly a bugfix release:
* Support for Android 10
* TWIC import fixed
* Updated internal engine to Stockfish 10
* Support for Android 10
* TWIC import fixed
* Updated internal engine to Stockfish 10
Scid on the go
1.53
APK
July 27, 2015
1.63 MB
Requires Android: Android 1.6+
Architecture: armeabi, armeabi-v7a, x86
Screen DPI: 120-320dpi
SHA1: 3454b8c1bccff7b839cf12d8b3590884770587e6
Size: 1.63 MB
What's New:
* fix bug with chess engines not working on some devices
More Information
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Update Date:
2020-03-14
Latest Version:
1.55
Need Update:
Available on:
Requirements:
Android 4.0+
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