Valentin Iliescu Chess

A fully-featured freeware chess game based on Microsoft® .NET Compact Framework

* easy-to-use interface with nice graphics
* 4 playing modes: play locally (against the computer or in two-player mode) or over the internet (against a chess XML Web Service or against one of your MSN Messenger buddies)
* 3 versions: for PocketPC, for Windows Smartphone and for Windows desktop
* chess engine with 6 difficulty levels
* full understanding of the chess rules: draw by repetition / by 50 move rule / by insufficient material, castling, en passant etc.
* save/load games in FEN (Forsyth-Edwards Notation) format
* automatically resumes an interrupted game
* board editor
* move history in standard algebraic notation
* two image sets to choose from
* can rotate the board
* gives next move hints
* small size, under 200KB for both mobile versions

Windows Smartphone 2003 or Windows Mobile 5.0:
VGA EXE CAB
QVGA EXE CAB
Pocket PC, Pocket PC 2002 or Pocket PC 2003:
VGA EXE CAB
QVGA ARM MIPS SH3
Win98/NT4/Me/2k/XP/2k3:
480x480 pixels chessboard 240x240 pixels chessboard