Chess Opener Lite1.26.2
Publisher Description
Features:
- Chess opening tree with game statistics
- The Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO)
- Compare ECO and opening tree moves side by side in any position
- Export chess openings in PGN format
- Build your own opening repertoire
- Add or edit comments on moves
- Automatically classify any sequence of moves using the ECO system
- Chess opening explorer highlights moves already in your repertoire
- Chess database includes all transpositions
- Interactive trainer to memorize your chess openings and variations
- Train multiple variations at once against random opponent moves from your repertoire
- Set up a starting position for training
- Track your training progress
- Customize chessboard colors and chess pieces
- Supports dark mode
- Works completely offline
CHESS OPENING EXPLORER
Search in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings or browse the chess opening tree. Swipe left or right to switch between the exploration features in any position.
BUILD YOUR OPENING REPERTOIRE
Add your favorite opening lines to your repertoire using the chess opening explorer. You can always edit the names of your openings and organize them in your repertoire.
OPENING TRAINER
A simple and efficient method to memorize variations of openings in your repertoire. You can train either white’s moves or black’s moves only or both. Optionally, you can train all variations at once. The trainer chooses the opponent’s moves randomly from your opening repertoire. Chess Opener tracks your progress and shows your stats.
Upgrade to Chess Opener PRO to unlock more features:
- Unlimited repertoire size
- Unlimited depth of openings
- 6x larger opening tree with game statistics
- Database of top 100+ grandmasters’ repertoires
- Powerful chess engine analysis
- Import openings in PGN format
Version History - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.26.2 Sep 26 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.25.1 Jan 25 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.5 Jan 14 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.3 10/02/2025 - NEW settings: Manual dark/light app theme
- Bug fixes 1.24.0 09/28/2025 - Fixed animations 1.23.3 09/08/2025 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.23.1 07/28/2025 - App translated to German, Spanish, and French
- Bug fixes 1.22.0 10/09/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.5 08/16/2024 - Fixed occasional app crashes when starting the training mode 1.21.4 08/08/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.2 08/01/2024 Improved training screen:
- Final training score no longer hides the chessboard
- Share/export games and positions during training
- Toggle comments
- and more while keeping the training screen clean and focused 1.21.1 06/26/2024 - Support Apple Silicon Macs
- Bug fixes 1.20.0 03/11/2024 - Bug fixes 1.19.1 02/11/2024 - NEW: Resume training sessions after reviewing openings in the middle of training
- Bug fixes 1.19.0 02/07/2024 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.18.1 12/29/2023 - Bug fixes 1.17.1 07/13/2023 1.17.0
- Show variation names during training (can be disabled in Settings)
- Performance improvements 1.17.0 07/03/2023 - Fix crashes when training large repertoires 1.16.2 05/27/2023 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.16.1 05/22/2023 - Support split screen on tablets
- Share/export PGN to a file, message, e-mail, etc.
- Share/export position (FEN)
- Bug fixes 1.15.2 11/19/2022 - Select entire chapters in your repertoire for editing or training
- Bug fixes 1.14.1 10/29/2022 - Added 1000+ variations to the list of openings
- Fixed illegal promotions
- Performance improvements 1.13.2 07/09/2022 - Piece movement animations 1.12.0 03/12/2022 - Show comments during training (can be disabled in settings)
- New option to permanently skip training for chosen lines
- Show a time since the last training attempt
- New settings to show/hide ECO codes
- Bug fixes 1.11.0 02/01/2022
About Chess Opener Lite
The company that develops Chess Opener Lite is Stanislav Basovnik. The latest version released by its developer is 1.26.2. This app was rated by 5 users of our site and has an average rating of 2.8.
To install Chess Opener Lite on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2026-10-14 and was downloaded 54 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Chess Opener Lite as malware if the download link is broken.
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- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Chess Opener Lite is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Chess Opener Lite is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
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Version History
version 1.26.2
posted on 2026-10-14
Version History - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.26.2 Sep 26 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.25.1 Jan 25 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.5 Jan 14 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.3 10/02/2025 - NEW settings: Manual dark/light app theme
- Bug fixes 1.24.0 09/28/2025 - Fixed animations 1.23.3 09/08/2025 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.23.1 07/28/2025 - App translated to German, Spanish, and French
- Bug fixes 1.22.0 10/09/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.5 08/16/2024 - Fixed occasional app crashes when starting the training mode 1.21.4 08/08/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.2 08/01/2024 Improved training screen:
- Final training score no longer hides the chessboard
- Share/export games and positions during training
- Toggle comments
- and more while keeping the training screen clean and focused 1.21.1 06/26/2024 - Support Apple Silicon Macs
- Bug fixes 1.20.0 03/11/2024 - Bug fixes 1.19.1 02/11/2024 - NEW: Resume training sessions after reviewing openings in the middle of training
- Bug fixes 1.19.0 02/07/2024 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.18.1 12/29/2023 - Bug fixes 1.17.1 07/13/2023 1.17.0
- Show variation names during training (can be disabled in Settings)
- Performance improvements 1.17.0 07/03/2023 - Fix crashes when training large repertoires 1.16.2 05/27/2023 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.16.1 05/22/2023 - Support split screen on tablets
- Share/export PGN to a file, message, e-mail, etc.
- Share/export position (FEN)
- Bug fixes 1.15.2 11/19/2022 - Select entire chapters in your repertoire for editing or training
- Bug fixes 1.14.1 10/29/2022 - Added 1000+ variations to the list of openings
- Fixed illegal promotions
- Performance improvements 1.13.2 07/09/2022 - Piece movement animations 1.12.0 03/12/2022 - Show comments during training (can be disabled in settings)
- New option to permanently skip training for chosen lines
- Show a time since the last training attempt
- New settings to show/hide ECO codes
- Bug fixes 1.11.0 02/01/2022
version 1.26.2
posted on 2026-10-03
Version History - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.26.2 6d ago - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.25.1 Jan 25 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.5 Jan 14 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.3 10/02/2025 - NEW settings: Manual dark/light app theme
- Bug fixes 1.24.0 09/28/2025 - Fixed animations 1.23.3 09/08/2025 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.23.1 07/28/2025 - App translated to German, Spanish, and French
- Bug fixes 1.22.0 10/09/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.5 08/16/2024 - Fixed occasional app crashes when starting the training mode 1.21.4 08/08/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.2 08/01/2024 Improved training screen:
- Final training score no longer hides the chessboard
- Share/export games and positions during training
- Toggle comments
- and more while keeping the training screen clean and focused 1.21.1 06/26/2024 - Support Apple Silicon Macs
- Bug fixes 1.20.0 03/11/2024 - Bug fixes 1.19.1 02/11/2024 - NEW: Resume training sessions after reviewing openings in the middle of training
- Bug fixes 1.19.0 02/07/2024 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.18.1 12/29/2023 - Bug fixes 1.17.1 07/13/2023 1.17.0
- Show variation names during training (can be disabled in Settings)
- Performance improvements 1.17.0 07/03/2023 - Fix crashes when training large repertoires 1.16.2 05/27/2023 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.16.1 05/22/2023 - Support split screen on tablets
- Share/export PGN to a file, message, e-mail, etc.
- Share/export position (FEN)
- Bug fixes 1.15.2 11/19/2022 - Select entire chapters in your repertoire for editing or training
- Bug fixes 1.14.1 10/29/2022 - Added 1000+ variations to the list of openings
- Fixed illegal promotions
- Performance improvements 1.13.2 07/09/2022 - Piece movement animations 1.12.0 03/12/2022 - Show comments during training (can be disabled in settings)
- New option to permanently skip training for chosen lines
- Show a time since the last training attempt
- New settings to show/hide ECO codes
- Bug fixes 1.11.0 02/01/2022
version 1.25.1
posted on 2026-09-26
Version History - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.25.1 Jan 25 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.5 Jan 14 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.24.3 10/02/2025 - NEW settings: Manual dark/light app theme
- Bug fixes 1.24.0 09/28/2025 - Fixed animations 1.23.3 09/08/2025 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.23.1 07/28/2025 - App translated to German, Spanish, and French
- Bug fixes 1.22.0 10/09/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.5 08/16/2024 - Fixed occasional app crashes when starting the training mode 1.21.4 08/08/2024 - Bug fixes 1.21.2 08/01/2024 Improved training screen:
- Final training score no longer hides the chessboard
- Share/export games and positions during training
- Toggle comments
- and more while keeping the training screen clean and focused 1.21.1 06/26/2024 - Support Apple Silicon Macs
- Bug fixes 1.20.0 03/11/2024 - Bug fixes 1.19.1 02/11/2024 - NEW: Resume training sessions after reviewing openings in the middle of training
- Bug fixes 1.19.0 02/07/2024 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.18.1 12/29/2023 - Bug fixes 1.17.1 07/13/2023 1.17.0
- Show variation names during training (can be disabled in Settings)
- Performance improvements 1.17.0 07/03/2023 - Fix crashes when training large repertoires 1.16.2 05/27/2023 - Performance improvements
- Bug fixes 1.16.1 05/22/2023 - Support split screen on tablets
- Share/export PGN to a file, message, e-mail, etc.
- Share/export position (FEN)
- Bug fixes 1.15.2 11/19/2022 - Select entire chapters in your repertoire for editing or training
- Bug fixes 1.14.1 10/29/2022 - Added 1000+ variations to the list of openings
- Fixed illegal promotions
- Performance improvements 1.13.2 07/09/2022 - Piece movement animations 1.12.0 03/12/2022 - Show comments during training (can be disabled in settings)
- New option to permanently skip training for chosen lines
- Show a time since the last training attempt
- New settings to show/hide ECO codes
- Bug fixes 1.11.0 02/01/2022 - NEW settings screen
- Customizable board coordinates, legal moves highlight, and more
- Added board sounds (go to settings to enable)
- Keep screens with chessboard awake
- Improved layout for tablets
- Bug fixes 1.10.0 10/03/2021
version 1.25.1
posted on 2026-01-25
- Performance improvements
- Bug fixes
version 1.23.3
posted on 2025-09-08
Sep 8, 2025
Version 1.23.3
- Fixed animations
version 1.22.0
posted on 2024-10-09
Oct 9, 2024
Version 1.22.0
- App translated to German, Spanish, and French
- Bug fixes
version 1.21.5
posted on 2024-08-16
Aug 16, 2024
Version 1.21.5
- Bug fixes
version 1.21.4
posted on 2024-08-08
Aug 8, 2024
Version 1.21.4
- Fixed occasional app crashes when starting the training mode
version 1.21.2
posted on 2024-08-01
Aug 1, 2024
Version 1.21.2
- Bug fixes
version 1.21.1
posted on 2024-06-26
Jun 26, 2024
Version 1.21.1
Improved training screen:
- Final training score no longer hides the chessboard
- Share/export games and positions during training
- Toggle comments
- and more while keeping the training screen clean and focused



