Chess

A well designed chess app with a lot of powerful features.

3 Player Chess Game · com.cnvcs.chess

4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) 1M+ downloads v1.4.3 8.5 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.4.3 (1430)
Updated: Oct 6, 2026 (3 days ago)
APK size: 8.5 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Board (game)
Listed since: Mar 28, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 12 (3 sensitive)
Website: cnvcs.com/en
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Chess is a game by 3 Player Chess Game in the Board category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.4.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 5.0. It asks for 12 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: Bluetooth advertise, Bluetooth connect and Bluetooth scan. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.4.2. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.7out of 57 ratings

5 ★86%
4 ★0%
3 ★14%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v1.4.3

Fix some compatibility issues.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

A well designed chess app with a lot of powerful features. Features: - Play as white or black, against the computer or a friend. - 10 difficulty levels, from novice to grandmaster. - Include more than 38000 chess puzzles, divided into 13 collections. - Support online gameplay. - Support LAN game via bluetooth/Wi-Fi. - Computer hint and unlimited undo for beginners. - Changeable chessboards and piece sets, 2D/3D piece styles. - Load and save games to PGN files. - Autosaving your current game. - Setup position, intelligent validity check. - Randomly go to any point in the current game. - Provide thousands of classic chess games to download, such as grandmaster games, world championship games. - More functions: handicap, view move list, automatic move playback, etc. - It is free!

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v1.4.0. Since v1.4.1 it requires Android 5.0+.

v1.4.3 LATEST Oct 6, 2026 8.5 MB TRUSTED v1.4.2 Jun 1, 2026 8.5 MB TRUSTED v1.4.1 Jul 10, 2026 8.5 MB TRUSTED v1.4.0 May 16, 2026 8.2 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 6, 2026.
Certificate issued to “cnvcs” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Oct 6, 2026
Validated against Google Play Oct 6, 2026
Signed byO=cnvcs
Signing certificate (SHA-1)6E:99:99:7B:20:1E:27:7C:47:05:BE:F2:AC:C1:51:9C:27:5C:B8:4A
File MD51724bf30be9de6bdf3594cd0c16fc5a2
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (12)

Chess requests 12 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
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
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Chess APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Chess for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 1.4.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 1.4.0 · 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 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. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 1724bf30be9de6bdf3594cd0c16fc5a2.