
Chess tactics - Ideatactics
Gianluca Cisana · com.cisana.ideatactics
- Same certificate as v1.20, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.01 (57)
- Updated
- Aug 24, 2026 (1 month ago)
- APK size
- 9.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Board (game)
- Listed since
- Nov 19, 2018 (at least)
- Permissions
- 10
- Website
- ideachess.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Chess tactics - Ideatactics is a game by Gianluca Cisana in the Board category, listed since at least November 2018. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 1.19, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 10 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.0. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.01
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v1.19. Since v2.0 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Gianluca Cisana” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v1.20, which matches Google Play v1.20 · v1.19
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 24, 2026
- Signed byCN=Gianluca Cisana, ST=Italy, C=IT
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)8A:50:53:C3:E9:0B:A3:AD:45:CB:74:D4:A4:0B:04:BE:2D:2B:26:3D
- File MD5a7c5d5b5f29e0b46f7914f77900f6160
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (10)
Chess tactics - Ideatactics requests 10 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.cisana.ideatactics.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Chess tactics - Ideatactics APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Chess tactics - Ideatactics for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 1.20 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 1.20 · All versions
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 the Chess tactics - Ideatactics APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 1.20, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a7c5d5b5f29e0b46f7914f77900f6160.