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'''Lucas Chess''', (LucasChess) <br/>
a free, [[UCI]] compliant cross platform chess GUI by [[Lucas Monge]] and contributors <ref>[https://lucaschess.pythonanywhere.com/thanks Lucas Chess - Thanks]</ref>,
written in [[Python]], released as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source open source] under the [[Free Software Foundation#GPL|GPL 3.0]].
Lucas Chess (R), released in June 2020, requires Python 3.7 rather than 2.7 and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PySide PySide2] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_version_history#Qt_5 Qt5]) instead of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PyQt#PyQt4 PyQt4] as the main graphic library,
and further uses [[python-chess]] by [[Niklas Fiekas]].
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:LucasChess.png|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://omgchess.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-great-hidden-feature-in-lucas-chess.html]]
Lucas Chess <ref>Screenshot from [http://omgchess.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-great-hidden-feature-in-lucas-chess.html OMGChess: A Great Hidden Feature in Lucas Chess]</ref>
=Features=
Beside game playing and analysing with [[:Category:UCI|UCI engines]] in various modes and training sessions,
Lucas Chess features [[Chess Game|game]] and [[Chess Position|position]] [[Chess Databases|database]] functions, is able to load and save games in [[Portable Game Notation]] (PGN)
and to copy and paste [[Forsyth-Edwards Notation]] (FEN) from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipboard_%28computing%29 clipboard].
It further features [[Playing Strength|strength]] adjustment and determination, use and creation of [[PolyGlot]] opening books with [[ECO]] classification,
and various [[Sensory Board|e-boards]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77783 New DGT driver and updated eBoard drivers (Windows/Linux)] by [[Graham O'Neill]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2021</ref>.
Finally, Lucas Chess is able to [[Tournament Manager|play tournaments]] between engines.
=Forum Posts=
==2011 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=39720 Lucaschess: a program with increasing level of difficulty] by E Diaz, [[CCC]], July 14, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=40668 Lucas Chess 6.0] by [[Lucas Monge|lukasmonk]], [[CCC]], October 07, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=45159 desperate HELP needed for a chess gui] by [[Michele Tumbarello]], [[CCC]], September 15, 2012
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=62616 Lucas Chess GUI v10.10] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], December 27, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65607 Lucas Chess new version 11] by [[Lucas Monge|lukasmonk]], [[CCC]], November 01, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=66285 LucasChess 11.04a] by reflectionofpower, [[CCC]], January 09, 2018
==2020 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77447 Lucas Chess R 1.23] by [[Roland Chastain]], [[CCC]], June 06, 2021
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77783 New DGT driver and updated eBoard drivers (Windows/Linux)] by [[Graham O'Neill]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2021 » [[DGT Board]]
=External Links=
* [https://lucaschess.pythonanywhere.com/ Lucas Chess]
* [https://lucaschess.blogspot.com/ Lucas Chess Fresh News]
* [https://github.com/lukasmonk/lucaschessR GitHub - lukasmonk/lucaschessR: Chess GUI] (Python 3.7)
* [https://github.com/lukasmonk/lucaschess GitHub - lukasmonk/lucaschess: Chess GUI]
=References=
<references />
'''[[GUI|Up one Level]]'''
'''Lucas Chess''', (LucasChess) <br/>
a free, [[UCI]] compliant cross platform chess GUI by [[Lucas Monge]] and contributors <ref>[https://lucaschess.pythonanywhere.com/thanks Lucas Chess - Thanks]</ref>,
written in [[Python]], released as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source open source] under the [[Free Software Foundation#GPL|GPL 3.0]].
Lucas Chess (R), released in June 2020, requires Python 3.7 rather than 2.7 and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PySide PySide2] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_version_history#Qt_5 Qt5]) instead of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PyQt#PyQt4 PyQt4] as the main graphic library,
and further uses [[python-chess]] by [[Niklas Fiekas]].
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:LucasChess.png|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://omgchess.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-great-hidden-feature-in-lucas-chess.html]]
Lucas Chess <ref>Screenshot from [http://omgchess.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-great-hidden-feature-in-lucas-chess.html OMGChess: A Great Hidden Feature in Lucas Chess]</ref>
=Features=
Beside game playing and analysing with [[:Category:UCI|UCI engines]] in various modes and training sessions,
Lucas Chess features [[Chess Game|game]] and [[Chess Position|position]] [[Chess Databases|database]] functions, is able to load and save games in [[Portable Game Notation]] (PGN)
and to copy and paste [[Forsyth-Edwards Notation]] (FEN) from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipboard_%28computing%29 clipboard].
It further features [[Playing Strength|strength]] adjustment and determination, use and creation of [[PolyGlot]] opening books with [[ECO]] classification,
and various [[Sensory Board|e-boards]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77783 New DGT driver and updated eBoard drivers (Windows/Linux)] by [[Graham O'Neill]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2021</ref>.
Finally, Lucas Chess is able to [[Tournament Manager|play tournaments]] between engines.
=Forum Posts=
==2011 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=39720 Lucaschess: a program with increasing level of difficulty] by E Diaz, [[CCC]], July 14, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=40668 Lucas Chess 6.0] by [[Lucas Monge|lukasmonk]], [[CCC]], October 07, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=45159 desperate HELP needed for a chess gui] by [[Michele Tumbarello]], [[CCC]], September 15, 2012
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=62616 Lucas Chess GUI v10.10] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], December 27, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65607 Lucas Chess new version 11] by [[Lucas Monge|lukasmonk]], [[CCC]], November 01, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=66285 LucasChess 11.04a] by reflectionofpower, [[CCC]], January 09, 2018
==2020 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77447 Lucas Chess R 1.23] by [[Roland Chastain]], [[CCC]], June 06, 2021
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77783 New DGT driver and updated eBoard drivers (Windows/Linux)] by [[Graham O'Neill]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2021 » [[DGT Board]]
=External Links=
* [https://lucaschess.pythonanywhere.com/ Lucas Chess]
* [https://lucaschess.blogspot.com/ Lucas Chess Fresh News]
* [https://github.com/lukasmonk/lucaschessR GitHub - lukasmonk/lucaschessR: Chess GUI] (Python 3.7)
* [https://github.com/lukasmonk/lucaschess GitHub - lukasmonk/lucaschess: Chess GUI]
=References=
<references />
'''[[GUI|Up one Level]]'''
