Memphis Chess Club
A History of Problems
$0.99
4.4for iPhone, iPad and more
9.1
49 Ratings
Gano Technologies LLC
Developer
28.4 MB
Size
Jan 1, 2024
Update Date
Board
Category
4+
Age Rating
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About Memphis Chess Club
Sharpen your chess skills!
Beginners and experienced players alike will enjoy solving the chess puzzles included in this app. All of the puzzles were hand picked and were either taken from actual games or are compositions inspired by actual games!
The app includes 500 interactive puzzles ranging from mate in 2 moves all the way to mate in 26 moves! The object is to finish each puzzle by forcing a checkmate in a given number of moves. These puzzles are fun to play and can be enjoyed at your leisure on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.
All of the puzzles in this app were taken from the book 'A History of Problems: Memphis Chess Club' by Kenn E. Thompson and Dwight K. Weaver (2011).
Other features include:
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- Timing clock is displayed while you are working on each puzzle. How long you take to solve a puzzle is stored.
- Lots of options: 7 chess piece sets and 7 different colors schemes including wood and marble.
- Social Gaming: Leaderboards to compare the number of puzzles you have solved with your friends and other players. Facebook integration - including the ability to post your progress and ask your friends for help on a puzzle.
- Universal app - works on iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad - high resolution graphics all around (where supported).
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For even more chess puzzle challenges check out these apps:
- Mate in 1 Puzzles
- Mate in 2 Puzzles
- Mate in 3 Puzzles
- Mate in 4+ Puzzles
Beginners and experienced players alike will enjoy solving the chess puzzles included in this app. All of the puzzles were hand picked and were either taken from actual games or are compositions inspired by actual games!
The app includes 500 interactive puzzles ranging from mate in 2 moves all the way to mate in 26 moves! The object is to finish each puzzle by forcing a checkmate in a given number of moves. These puzzles are fun to play and can be enjoyed at your leisure on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.
All of the puzzles in this app were taken from the book 'A History of Problems: Memphis Chess Club' by Kenn E. Thompson and Dwight K. Weaver (2011).
Other features include:
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- Timing clock is displayed while you are working on each puzzle. How long you take to solve a puzzle is stored.
- Lots of options: 7 chess piece sets and 7 different colors schemes including wood and marble.
- Social Gaming: Leaderboards to compare the number of puzzles you have solved with your friends and other players. Facebook integration - including the ability to post your progress and ask your friends for help on a puzzle.
- Universal app - works on iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad - high resolution graphics all around (where supported).
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For even more chess puzzle challenges check out these apps:
- Mate in 1 Puzzles
- Mate in 2 Puzzles
- Mate in 3 Puzzles
- Mate in 4+ Puzzles
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What's New in the Latest Version 4.4
Last updated on Jan 1, 2024
Old Versions
- Latest iOS and iPadOS Compatibility updates
- Minor bug fixes
- Minor bug fixes
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Version History
4.4
Jan 1, 2024
- Latest iOS and iPadOS Compatibility updates
- Minor bug fixes
- Minor bug fixes
4.3
Nov 30, 2020
- Dark Mode support
- Support for all new iPhone and iPad screen resolutions (+ MacOS Apple Silicon ready)
- iOS 14 compatibility improvements
- Bug fixes
- iOS 12+ required for this update
- Support for all new iPhone and iPad screen resolutions (+ MacOS Apple Silicon ready)
- iOS 14 compatibility improvements
- Bug fixes
- iOS 12+ required for this update
4.2
Jul 12, 2019
- Added a new Color Scheme option: Light Green and Yellow!
- Improvements to iOS 12 compatibility
- Improvements to iOS 12 compatibility
4.1
Apr 19, 2019
- iOS 12 Compatibility updates
- A couple of small bug fixes
- A couple of small bug fixes
4.0
Nov 6, 2017
- Support for the iPhone X including Super Retina HD graphics
- Significantly improved compatibility with iOS 11
- Speed improvements
- many bug fixes
- Significantly improved compatibility with iOS 11
- Speed improvements
- many bug fixes
3.2.1
Apr 15, 2016
- Fixed bug in which the app would crash or possibly not send the correct .pgn file in an email when exporting a puzzle.
- Fixed crash when re-running the hint solver multiple times
- Updated a few alternate puzzle solutions given in the hints
- other minor fixes and iOS compatibilities issues
- Fixed crash when re-running the hint solver multiple times
- Updated a few alternate puzzle solutions given in the hints
- other minor fixes and iOS compatibilities issues
3.2
Nov 18, 2014
- Larger buttons on the game board + menu
- Fixed issues that could cause the app to crash when the next/previous puzzle button is pushed (especially when the hide solved puzzle option is enabled)
- other bug fixes and puzzle corrections
- Fixed issues that could cause the app to crash when the next/previous puzzle button is pushed (especially when the hide solved puzzle option is enabled)
- other bug fixes and puzzle corrections
3.1.1
Oct 15, 2014
Version 3.1.1
- Fixed: crashes on iPad 2 when promoting a pawn (due to an iOS 8 bug)
New in version 3.1
- iOS 8 support
- Retina HD graphics!
- Optimized for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
- Improved iPad retina graphics
- Fixed: crashes on iPad 2 when promoting a pawn (due to an iOS 8 bug)
New in version 3.1
- iOS 8 support
- Retina HD graphics!
- Optimized for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
- Improved iPad retina graphics
3.1
Oct 1, 2014
- iOS 8 support
- Retina HD graphics!
- Optimized for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
- Improved iPad retina graphics
- a couple of small bug fixes
- Retina HD graphics!
- Optimized for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
- Improved iPad retina graphics
- a couple of small bug fixes
3.0
Jan 23, 2014
- iOS 7 Redesign!
- Improved Facebook sharing (with board screenshots) [iOS 7+]
- Added screenshot of chess board to .pgn e-mail [ iOS 7+]
- minor bug fixes
- Improved Facebook sharing (with board screenshots) [iOS 7+]
- Added screenshot of chess board to .pgn e-mail [ iOS 7+]
- minor bug fixes
2.7
May 3, 2013
- Added the option to export a puzzle as a PGN file! You can e-mail the file or directly open it in another app.
- Added rotation for upside-down portrait
- Fixed a bug that caused puzzles to get skipped when the hide solved puzzles option was selected.
- Other small updates and improvements.
- Added rotation for upside-down portrait
- Fixed a bug that caused puzzles to get skipped when the hide solved puzzles option was selected.
- Other small updates and improvements.
2.6
Oct 13, 2012
- iOS 6 Compatibility
- Optimized for iPhone 5 (taller screen)
- Optimized for iPhone 5 (taller screen)
2.5
Jul 6, 2012
- Retina graphics update for the iPad! (including: chess piece sets - Alpha, Berlin, Cheq, Leipzig, and XBoard, as well as the marble and wood board themes).
2.4
Mar 26, 2012
- Updated graphics for the new iPad's retina display
- iOS 5.1 compatibility
- iOS 5.1 compatibility
2.3
Jan 21, 2012
- Added a "+" button at the bottom of the game board with options to go to the next or previous puzzle as well as help options
- Added an option to go to the next puzzle after a checkmate
- Fixed a couple of bugs, errata, and iOS 5 compatibility issues
- Added an option to go to the next puzzle after a checkmate
- Fixed a couple of bugs, errata, and iOS 5 compatibility issues
2.2
Jul 20, 2011
Memphis Chess Club FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Memphis Chess Club in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Memphis Chess Club.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
Memphis Chess Club supports English
