GNOME Chess

GNOME graphical front-end for playing chess
VideoGame chess_playing_software Q1019252
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GNOME Chess

Summary

GNOME Chess is a chess playing software[1]. It draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (chess_playing_software category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNOME Chess is the creator of Robert Ancell[3].
  • GNOME Chess's image is recorded as GNOME Chess 3D 3.11.92.png[4].
  • GNOME Chess's instance of is recorded as chess playing software[5].
  • GNOME Chess's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • GNOME Chess's maintained by is recorded as Robert Ancell[7].
  • GNOME Chess's maintained by is recorded as Michael Catanzaro[8].
  • GNOME Chess's logo image is recorded as Gnome-chess-icon-glossy.png[9].
  • GNOME Chess's logo image is recorded as GNOME Chess.svg[10].
  • GNOME Chess's developer is recorded as The GNOME Project[11].
  • GNOME Chess's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754[12].
  • GNOME Chess's programmed in is recorded as Vala[13].
  • GNOME Chess's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[14].
  • GNOME Chess's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[15].
  • GNOME Chess's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[16].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.26.0[17].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.0[18].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.28.1[19].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.34.0[20].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.53.3[21].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.36.0[22].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.37.1[23].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.37.1.1[24].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.37.2[25].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.36.1[26].
  • GNOME Chess's software version identifier is recorded as 3.37.3[27].

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Works and Contributions

GNOME Chess is the creator of Robert Ancell[3].

Why It Matters

GNOME Chess draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (chess_playing_software category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wiki.gnome.org. Retrieved . wiki.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . git.gnome.org. Retrieved . git.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . gitlab.gnome.org. Retrieved . gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . gitlab.gnome.org. Retrieved . gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . gitlab.gnome.org. Retrieved . gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . gitlab.gnome.org. Retrieved . gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . gitlab.gnome.org. gitlab.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). GNOME Chess. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-chess
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gnome-chess_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{GNOME Chess}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnome-chess}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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