# Chess Genius

> Strategy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id294631172](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id294631172)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id294631172`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lang Software Limited
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (10 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.1.00
- **Last updated:** 2016-08-05
- **First published:** 2008-11-08
- **Size:** 1.70 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chess-genius/id294631172)
- **Website:** [http://www.chessgenius.com/iphone](http://www.chessgenius.com/iphone)

## Description

ChessGenius, award winning chess program. Superb playing strength. The author's chess programs have won ten World Championships. Packed with features for beginners and experts:

* Simple, elegant user interface

* Powerful, compact and fast

* Hundreds of playing levels including easy, blitz and tournament levels. Network connection not required

* Displays thinking. Who is winning, by how much and the moves that ChessGenius is planning. Also Chess clocks, Captured pieces and Opening name. e.g. B12 Caro-Kann

* Save/load games in PGN format. Send games by email. Set-up position

* Easy import / export of PGN database files with iTunes file sharing

* Hint, Show legal moves and Tutor. ChessGenius can warn if a blunder/weak move is played and give the option of take back

* Unlimited take back and step forward

* Play against ChessGenius. Also 2 player, self play and analysis mode

* Optional display of captured pieces and count of positions searched

* Game is restored after exit and restart

* All functions work in Portrait and Landscape

## Rankings

- #358,620 — Overall

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