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PocketGrandmaster,
a chess program for Windows Pocket PCs and mobiles by Frank Schneider and Kai Skibbe, initially based on GromitChess 3.10.3 ¹, successor of GromitChess 3.9.5 which finished 4th at WMCCC 2001 winning the title of the World Microcomputer Amateur Chess Champion ², and subsequently, by Gromit's successor Anaconda. PocketGrandmaster is shareware and some features are limited in the unregistered version ^{3 4}. PocketGrandmaster features an own GUI with UCI like protocol ⁵ with additional adapted chess engines available for ARM and XScale processor devices ⁶. PocketGrandmaster supports the DGT Board and can act as FICS and ICS client.

Engines

• Anaconda (successor of GromitChess)
• Naum 4
• Toga II
• Fruit 2.1
• SOS
• Ruffian 1.0.4 ⁷

See also

• Grandmaster
• Grandmaster Chess

Forum Posts

2001 ...

• PocketGrandmaster 1.1 released by Frank Schneider, CCC, December 19, 2001
• PocketGrandmaster 1.2 released by Frank Schneider, CCC, February 16, 2002
• Re: Is Gromit 3.9.5 is out? by Frank Schneider, CCC, July 14, 2002
• PocketGrandmaster 2.0 released, Ruffian for Pocket PC by Frank Schneider, CCC, November 01, 2002
• PocketGrandmaster 2.0 released, Ruffian for Pocket PC by Frank Schneider, Winboard Forum, November 01, 2002 » Ruffian
• PocketGrandmaster for Smartphone released by Kai Skibbe, CCC, May 12, 2003

2005 ...

• Fruit 2.1 available for PocketGrandmaster by Kai Skibbe, CCC, July 30, 2005
• Toga 1.0 for Pocketgrandmaster by Kai Skibbe, CCC, October 11, 2005
• PocketGrandmaster 3.0 veröffentlicht by Kai Skibbe, CCC, December 18, 2005
• Toga 1.1a for Pocketgrandmaster by Kai Skibbe, CCC, January 07, 2006
• Request for CEBoard and PocketGrandmaster by Albert Silver, CCC, January 16, 2006
• Toga II 3.1.2SE for Pocketgrandmaster by Kai Skibbe, CCC, February 18, 2008
• New FICS/ICS-client for Windows Mobile devices by Kai Skibbe, CCC, November 19, 2008
• PocketGrandmaster 4.0 now supports FICS/ICS by Kai Skibbe, CCC, December 09, 2008

External Links

Chess Engine

• Pocketgrandmaster for Windows Mobile / Pocket PC
• PocketGrandmaster for Smartphone 2002
• PocketGrandmaster About
• PocketGrandmaster - Download - Heise online

Misc

• Pocket (disambiguation) from Wikipedia
• Pocket from Wikipedia
• Grandmaster from Wikipedia
• Grandmaster (chess) from Wikipedia

References