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Last updated
March 31st, 2020

Version 2

History of the public releases of the CHESSAGON® app on the Apple AppStore for iPhone and iPad.

Latest Release

Version 2.2.1

What’s New

  • Removed All Advertisements
  • Updated to support iOS 13 and iPadOS 13
  • Support for new models of iPhone 11 and iPad Pro
  • Added launch buttons for website links for further information on Chessagon support information.
  • Doubled the number of free Boards (4) and Piece Sets (4) available. Allows for a default of 16 total combinations of boards and piece sets to choose from for game play.
  • In-App purchase prices greatly reduced for Boards (8) and Piece Sets (8) bundles. Allows for a maximum of 144 total combinations of boards and piece sets to choose from for game play.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed app freezing at launch on iOS 13+ devices during splash screen.
  • Fixed exceptions on iOS 13+ when sound was enabled.
  • Fixed unable to scroll through saved matches screen.
  • Updated the Plumbline piece set to have a more distinct outline

Initial Release

Version 2.0.21

What’s New

  • Full set of 12 piece sets and 12 boards and highlighting sets to select from for play.
  • Continued improvements of AI computer opponent for strength and speed.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed “AI” opponent skipping it’s own turn when in check.
  • Fixed “AI” opponent from moving through other pieces on the board.


Version 1

History of the limited releases of the CHESSAGON® app for internal testing and deployment.

Beta-Testing

Version 1.1.0

What’s New

  • Basic play between two remote players.
  • Added four more minimalist piece sets.
  • Added four more high definition boards.
  • Improved strength of AI computer opponent.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed small glitches to AI computer opponent in determining the legality of advanced moves like en passant and castling.
  • Fixed issues with user alias sign up experience.

Alpha-Testing

Version 1.0.1

What’s New

  • Basic play between two local players.
  • Basic play with an AI computer opponent.
  • Selection between two boards and two piece sets for game play.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed minor crashes and hangs with the AI computer opponent.
  • Major adjustments for correctly handling all the iPhone screen sizes and dimensions