The Best 25 Thief Alternatives

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    XBoard

    XBoard, also known as WinBoard on Microsoft operating systems, is a free graphical user interface client developed by Tim Mann that is compatible with various chess engines that support the Xboard Communication Protocol such as GNU Chess.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Arena icon

    Arena

    Arena is a FREE available Graphical User Interface (GUI) for chess programs (engines) by Martin Blume. Arena runs on Win95, NT4 or higher Microsoft OS versions. Arena is compatible to Winboard protocol I, II and UCI protocol I, II.

    Free Windows Linux

  • BabasChess icon

    BabasChess

    BabasChess is a new revolutionary Internet Chess Client for Windows.

    Free Windows

  • Chess.com icon

    Chess.com

    Play chess online, learn new chess strategies, tactics and rules, study chess games and openings - all FREE on Chess.com - the #1 online chess site!

    Freemium Android iPhone Web HP webOS Java Mobile

  • Chess Titans icon

    Chess Titans

    Chess Titans brings the classic strategy game of chess to life with three-dimensional graphics and animation. Highlighted squares show where you can move your pieces.

    Free Windows

  • Shredder Chess icon

    Shredder Chess

    The Shredder chess programs by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen provide a game playing and analysis tool for everybody and are accepted as one of the best chess programs of the...

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Web Windows Mobile

  • AI Factory Chess Treebeard icon

    AI Factory Chess Treebeard

    Chess incorporates our "Treebeard" Chess engine, an innovative engine using closely guarded state-of-the-art search techniques developed for our...

    Freemium Android Android Tablet

  • Tarrasch Chess GUI icon

    Tarrasch Chess GUI

    Tarrasch is a flexible, minimalist, and easy to use chess GUI. It is ideal for playing against and training with chess engines. Tarrasch has a built in engine but can...

    Free Windows

  • Jin icon

    Jin

    Jin is an open source, cross platform, graphical client for chess servers, written in Java. Jin can run either as a standalone application (available at this website) or...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • flChess icon

    flChess

    Chess game with enhanced AI in 3D environment. Main feature - smart artificial intellect, which can give you hard work! For experienced players - chess machine Crafty...

    Free Windows

  • iNemesis icon

    iNemesis

    iNemesis is a free chess program that allows you to play on the FICS (free internet chess server). iNemesis Version 5.0 is a major rewrite of previous versions. Its...

    Free Windows

  • Project Invincible icon

    Project Invincible

    Project Invincible is a free, portable, open source and cross-platform chess game. Challenge a friend to a 3D chess battle or test your skills against a computer...

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • Royal 3D Chess icon

    Royal 3D Chess

    Royal 3D Chess is a superbly designed strategy puzzle Android game. It makes you feel real time chess playing experience with stunning 3D graphics.

    Free Android

  • Chess Walk icon

    Chess Walk

    Chess Walk is an Android chess application allowing offline and online (via FICS) play.

    Free Open Source Android

  • EazeGames icon

    EazeGames

    Play skill games and win cash prizes! Join the eSports platform where you can win real prizes playing skill games. Challenge players from all over the world and...

    Commercial Web

  • GameKnot icon

    GameKnot

    Play chess online! The premier online chess battleground - play a friendly chess game online or compete in chess tournaments, chess teams, solve chess puzzles, FREE!

    Freemium Web

  • BrainyChess icon

    BrainyChess

    BrainyChess is a chess app that caters to both the amateur and the master! Enjoy online game play, a huge puzzle database, a personal cloud game database, and puzzle and...

    Free iPhone Web

  • Chess icon

    Chess

    Play Chess against your phone or against other players all over the world.

    Freemium Android Blackberry Java Mobile S60