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ScidvsPC

ScidvsPC is a board game, available on Linux: play against the computer and tournaments.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

ScidvsPC is a board game, available on Linux.

Gameplay elements described in its Flathub listing: play against the computer and tournaments.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Chess Toolkit” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Chess GUI with the ability to run detailed chess analysis, to create and query huge databases, to play on-line with FICS and against computer opponents, and to manage computer tournaments.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Chess GUI with the ability to run detailed chess analysis, to create and query huge databases, to play on-line with FICS and against computer opponents, and to manage computer tournaments.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

ScidvsPC is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-2.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Chess GUI with the ability to run detailed chess analysis, to create and query huge databases, to play on-line with FICS and against computer opponents, and to manage computer tournaments.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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