Brief description

HellChess is a free, lightweight chess program that lets you play against the computer or challenge a human opponent. A straightforward classic-chess title, it focuses on delivering a solid, tactical experience rather than flashy extras. A Pocket PC edition is also offered alongside the desktop release.

Release details and compatibility

  • Current release: 1.2
  • Last updated: October 17, 2005
  • Supported desktop platform: Windows 98 and earlier versions
  • Interface language: English only

Classification and gameplay focus

This title falls under PC Games → Checkers & Chess (classic chess). Its design emphasizes simplicity while providing a satisfying level of difficulty for players seeking a traditional chess match.

Size and availability

HellChess is compact compared with many other PC games in the same category, so it requires minimal disk space and is easy to install. It has been distributed internationally and is commonly downloaded in a number of countries.

Download numbers and regional interest

  • Total downloads since listing (2005): 44,187
  • Downloads recorded last week: 13

Notable countries with frequent downloads:

  • Sri Lanka
  • Romania
  • Indonesia

Technical

Title
HellChess
Requirements
  • Windows
Language
No language has been specified.
Available languages
License
  • Free
Latest update
2017-02-06
Author
Hellhound
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