
Chess debuts
Directory of chess debuts
Kirill Sidorov · com.do_apps.catalog_341
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v8.5.4 (805040)
- Updated
- Jan 18, 2026 (9 months ago)
- APK size
- 13.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 16, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 10 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- path-knowledge.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Chess debuts is an app by Kirill Sidorov in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least March 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 10 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v8.5.4
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 18, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Kirill Sidorov” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 18, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jan 18, 2026
- Signed byCN=Kirill Sidorov, C=RU
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)97:C0:90:78:45:8E:B0:1D:0D:1D:75:E5:0F:68:C1:E2:65:85:BF:D1
- File MD5c3bb52a7bc6681d6fc8f3b828231be00
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (10)
Chess debuts requests 10 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Chess debuts APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is Chess debuts free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Chess debuts APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c3bb52a7bc6681d6fc8f3b828231be00.