Komodo 8 Chess Engine

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About this game

NOTE: Komodo 9 is now available from https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.komodochess.komodo9 . The price of Komodo 8 has been reduced to reflect this.

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Komodo 8 is the Android release of this prize-winning chess engine. Komodo has finished first and second in the last two TCEC championships, the most prestigious online computer chess event, and also won the last two CCT events.


BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: NOTE THAT KOMODO 8 FOR ANDROID REQUIRES A CHESS GUI (for recommendations, see below).
THIS INSTALLER PROVIDES THE KOMODO ENGINE IN CHESSBASE & OPEN EXCHANGE FORMAT ONLY.


AFTER PURCHASING: Verify your license by running the installed app once before using Komodo.

Additional documentation is available at http://komodochess.com/Komodo_Play_Store_Instructions_9.html .


Komodo 8 obtained the top rating on the majority of the best-known chess engine rating lists. Earlier versions of Komodo have won highly respected engine tournaments such as TCEC and CCT.

Some features in Komodo 8:
 - multi-core support
 - evaluation improvements
  - handling of closed positions
  - king safety
  - pawn structure
 - search improvements
 - many others

Recommended chess GUIs include:
• Chess for Android (free, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.chess )
• Chess PGN Master (commercial, trial available, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kalab.pgnviewer )
• ChessBase Online (commercial, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=chessbase.android.chessdb )
• Analyze This (commercial, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pereira.analysis.paid )
• Scid on the Go (free, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.scid.android )
• DroidFish Chess (free, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.petero.droidfish )
• Hawk Chess (commercial, trial available, https://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.digitalhawk.chess.paid )
• Chess (free, http://www.google.com/url?q=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jwtc.android.chess )

For more information, please visit the Komodo Chess web site at http://www.komodochess.com/ .
Updated on
Dec 28, 2016

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Ratings and reviews

4.4
313 reviews
Sai Nihar Krishna
May 18, 2021
Kom 8 power is nice DeepFritz12 lost Komodo 8 Range is 2900 2700 s even STOCKFISH 2300 2200 Powerful Won But Spike Draw Should Improve Will and Komodo 8 is Exellent Impressive Nice Famous Komodo engine And developed By USA. Wow Thanks Kom8 Komodo 8 Works in other Applications Open Source Bye Thanks Komodo Team 🌟⭐🌟⭐🌟🌟💡💡💡✅✅✅💗💗💗💗💗💗
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A Google user
December 18, 2018
i need a refund about this app
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A Google user
April 15, 2017
Some people are complaining about crashes.You need to open the komodo 8 app and click configure. Stock fish 8 is the strongest chess engine beats komodo 8 most of the times or either draw.
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What's new

- Komodo 8 is free