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Simply Chess

A Strategy game by BlueLine Games, released in 2015

No Rating🔴Niche / Inactive⏳Proton PendingLinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Everything you need in a chess game. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.

Single playerMultiplayer

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Simply Chess Download Size

The official download size for Simply Chess is 0.5 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.03 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

0.5GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.03USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

0 mins

Is Simply Chess Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
18Players Online

There are currently 18 people playing Simply Chess, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 21.6
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Simply Chess save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SimplyChess\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/SimplyChess/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/SimplyChess/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Simply Chess Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating⏳ Proton Pending

Performance Analysis

Compatibility data for Simply Chess is currently mixed. Check recent ProtonDB reports for specific launch commands.

Confidence: Moderate
See 3 user configs ↗

Can I Run Simply Chess?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Simply Chess smoothly, your PC needs at least 1 GB RAM RAM and a OpenGL 3+ or equivalent GPU. Plan for 0.5 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP or better
  • ⚡
    CPU1 gHz
  • 🧠
    RAM512 MB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUOpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
  • 💾
    Storage300 MB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP or better
  • ⚡
    CPU2 gHz
  • 🧠
    RAM1 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUOpenGL 3+
  • 💾
    Storage300 MB available space
Download Size
0.5 GBSmall

Simply Chess Review Score

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