GNOME-CHESS(6)

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💖 GNOME-CHESS 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Games Manual section 6, aka GNOME CHESS(6) — the manual page for the chess app that lives on your GNOME desktop. pull up a chair, we're doing this together 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

gnome-chess — a simple chess application for GNOME ♟️🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

gnome-chess

that's it. that's the whole thing. no flags, no arguments, just vibes and vibes only 💅

🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

so gnome-chess is a chess application, and ngl it has a glow-up history — it was previously known as glchess. iconic rebrand, honestly 👑

it supports both CECP- and UCI-compatible artificial intelligences. yes bestie, the computer opponents are pluggable, we love a flexible queen 💜

more information can be found at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-chess — go look, it's giving main character energy ✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the whole chess-engine friend group, fr fr 🫶

👑 AUTHOR 👑

GNOME Chess and this manual page were written by Robert Ancell bob27@users.sourceforge.net. permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. slay, that's a genuinely generous license 🎀

on Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL. no cap, that's the exact path 💖

and that's a wrap, bestie 🧚 this was the GNOME CHESS(6) page, source GNOME, dated 2014-06-24 — oldie but a goodie, and it still ate 💅✨ go play some chess 🌈⭐

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