BikJump Chess Engine

Name: BikJump Chess Engine
Rating: 3.75 (200 reviews)
Author: Aart Bik

By: Aart Bik

BikJump Chess Engine (NOTE: needs a GUI).

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Features & Capabilities

The BikJump Chess Engine is a versatile UCI-compatible chess engine designed for Android devices. Packaged with binaries for armv7, arm64, x86, and x86_64 architectures, it enables seamless integration into chess GUIs supporting the Android ChessBase format. While the engine requires a compatible GUI to function, the highly recommended interface is Chess for Android, which allows direct import and gameplay. This setup provides users with a robust chess engine that can be used across a wide range of Android devices. For detailed usage instructions and more information, an online manual is available at Aart Bik's Android manual. This extension is ideal for chess enthusiasts looking for flexible and powerful chess engine options on Android platforms.

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Version:

1.5.0 Last updated: 2026-05-19

Version code:

150

Creation date:

2013-07-06

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Size:

957.38KB

Email:

aj*****@google.com

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2026-06-21

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Developed by:

Aart Bik

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eng.engines

Email:

aj*****@google.com

Website:

https://www.aartbik.com/android.php

User Reviews

BikJump Chess Engine app offers a variety of chess engines appealing to different skill levels with a straightforward installation process and nostalgic charm. Users appreciate its compatibility with apps like DroidFish. However, many face challenges locating engine files, integrating engines with other apps, and occasional crashes with certain other applications. Some engines have functional limitations like running only single-core or not supporting specific modes. Clearer instructions and improved stability could enhance user experience.

Pros

Includes multiple chess engines, providing variety for users.
User-friendly and simple to use, with easy installation.
Engines suitable for different skill levels, including some challenging and some playable for average users.
Compatible with other chess apps like DroidFish when configured properly.
Offers nostalgic value reminiscent of classic chess applications.

Cons

Some users unable to locate or use the engine files within Android, leading to confusion on setup.
Occasional crashes reported, including conflicts with other apps such as MP3 players and Fritz app.
Certain engines (e.g., BikJump) work only in single-core mode despite CPU options being available.
No import option or clear instructions on how to integrate the engines with other chess apps, causing usability issues.
Some engines not functioning in specific modes like engine tournament mode.