Pocket Chess Book
Chess PGN editor
$7.99
3.6.1for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Pocket Chess Book
Blazing fast portable chess PGN editor ever
- works offline (internet connection needed for iCloud sync & openings book)
- full PGN editor mode
- library scan & search
- practice your lines with computer
- instantly open PGN in app
- lichess openings explorer (requires internet connection)
- board Editor
- analyse with latest Stockfish NNUE
- store unlimited game collections
- browse move variations
- read annotated games
- regular updates
and much more
- works offline (internet connection needed for iCloud sync & openings book)
- full PGN editor mode
- library scan & search
- practice your lines with computer
- instantly open PGN in app
- lichess openings explorer (requires internet connection)
- board Editor
- analyse with latest Stockfish NNUE
- store unlimited game collections
- browse move variations
- read annotated games
- regular updates
and much more
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.6.1
Last updated on Feb 21, 2023
Old Versions
- fixed stockfish evaluation bugs
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Version History
3.6.1
Feb 21, 2023
- fixed stockfish evaluation bugs
3.6.0
Feb 20, 2023
- fix application drag issue on newer iOS versions
- improved encoding conversion speed by delegating it to iOS native implementation
- improved encoding conversion speed by delegating it to iOS native implementation
3.5.0
Aug 24, 2022
- iCloud sync between devices (enabled in settings)
- Settings overhaul
- Import & Library Scan improved performance
- Possibility to import multiple books at once
- bug fixes
- Settings overhaul
- Import & Library Scan improved performance
- Possibility to import multiple books at once
- bug fixes
3.4.0
Aug 10, 2022
- Library search
- Books tags
- Bug fixes
- UX improvements
- Better error logging
- Books tags
- Bug fixes
- UX improvements
- Better error logging
3.3.0
Jul 22, 2022
- Bug fixes
- Analytics
- Error reports
- Analytics
- Error reports
3.2.0
Apr 16, 2022
- "View only" editor mode with board navigation
- fixed a bug with promotion dialog missing icons
- fixed overlay for board comments
- fixed a bug with promotion dialog missing icons
- fixed overlay for board comments
3.1.0
Apr 9, 2022
- Board comments
- Board glyphs
- Board & pieces theme customisation
- Board glyphs
- Board & pieces theme customisation
3.0.0
Apr 3, 2022
- Lichess openings explorer
- Storage refactoring
- Board editor refactoring
- Settings UX update
- UX improvements
- Better error handling
- Storage refactoring
- Board editor refactoring
- Settings UX update
- UX improvements
- Better error handling
2.2.0
Mar 16, 2022
- Board editor
- Game meta edit tab
- Game meta edit tab
2.1.0
Mar 2, 2022
- Added promote & remove variation context menu on move long press
- Added alert dialog for unsaved changes
- Fixed a bug with duplicated variation comments
- Added alert dialog for unsaved changes
- Fixed a bug with duplicated variation comments
2.0.2
Feb 22, 2022
Added rate app request after some editor requests
2.0.1
Feb 18, 2022
- Added missing translations
- Fixed a bug when initial move number appeared as 0
- Fixed a bug with wrong engine evaluations in mating cases
- Edit & save custom initial position
- Fixed a bug when initial move number appeared as 0
- Fixed a bug with wrong engine evaluations in mating cases
- Edit & save custom initial position
2.0.0
Feb 18, 2022
- UI & UX overhaul
- Portrait mode support
- Updated Stockfish with NNUE support
- Practice lines mode
- Engine settings
- Inline notations support
- Portrait mode support
- Updated Stockfish with NNUE support
- Practice lines mode
- Engine settings
- Inline notations support
1.4.0
Aug 19, 2021
Added iPhone support
1.3.1
Aug 9, 2021
- Fixed a bug when in some cases after uploading new PGN library was empty
- Fixed a bug with missing variations for "first lines"
- Fixed a bug with missing variations for "first lines"
1.3.0
Aug 6, 2021
- Movable board in Game Explorer
- Position evaluation with stockfish
- Position evaluation with stockfish
1.2.0
Aug 5, 2021
- Separated recent history & game explorer
- Better error handling
- Ability to add same PGN to library multiple times
- Minor UX improvements
- Perfomance improvements
- Better error handling
- Ability to add same PGN to library multiple times
- Minor UX improvements
- Perfomance improvements
1.1.1
Aug 5, 2021
- Recent opened games
- Icon in library explorer for already viewed games
- Error handling improvements
- Library storage refactoring
- Performance improvements
- Icon in library explorer for already viewed games
- Error handling improvements
- Library storage refactoring
- Performance improvements
1.0.11
Aug 4, 2021
- fixed an issue with direct import of PGN with cyrillic encoding
1.0
Aug 3, 2021
Pocket Chess Book FAQ
Pocket Chess Book is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
Russia,China
Pocket Chess Book supports English, Russian
Click here to learn how to download Pocket Chess Book in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Pocket Chess Book.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.