Pineapple Chess is now availbe to download or playable in your browser!
A custom chess game themed PINEAPPLES!
Showcase Video(This is for the old desktop version, but it is almost identical to the brand new version which is on the web):
Pineapple.Chess.Showcase.v1.0.0.mp4
(This is for the old desktop version, but it is almost identical to the brand new version which is on the web):
This is for the downloadable, for the web, just click the link in the About section.
⚠️ Important Update Notice: Moving forward, all future updates, features, and bug fixes will be developed exclusively for the web version. The desktop downloadable version will remain permanently at v1.0.0 and will not receive these new features.
- Download the latest installer
PineappleChess-1.0.0.exefrom the Releases section. - Double-click to run the setup wizard and follow the prompts.
- Launch Pineapple Chess directly from your Desktop or Start Menu!
- Custom Pineapple Visual Theme: Features pineapple themed chess pieces alongside classic piece sets.
- Interactive UI & Sidebar: Displays move history, Stockfish game config, and settings to easily switch themes.
- Standalone Execution for downloadable: Built as a native Windows installer (
.exe) with bundled JavaFX runtime components, no system JDK required.(deprecated) - Available on the Web: You can now play on your browser.
- Play against Bots: Powered by Stockfish, you can play against bots with varying difficulties.
- 2 Player Mode: If you have 2 people in front of a computer, you can play against each other on 1 computer! With an optional board flip feature!
This project is open-source under the MIT License. If you build upon or redistribute this project, please include a brief credit to Theenash Muneeswaran in your project's description, website, or in-game credits!
Powered by the open-source Stockfish chess engine for computer move generation and position evaluation.
Special thanks to Lichess for providing the open-source puzzle dataset!
Made with ❤️ by Theenash