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Use Chess on your Mac to play a match online, against your computer, or even against yourself.
Play a game
In the Chess app on your Mac, do any of the following:
Challenge your Mac or a person to a game: Choose Game > New.
Tip: When you start a new game, move the pointer over the items in the Variant and Players pop-up menus to get information about them.
Play a match online: Sign in to Game Center, choose Game > New, click the Players pop-up menu, then choose Game Center Match.
Get hints: Choose Moves > Show Hint. An arrow points to where you should move the piece. If the level of difficulty is set to Faster, hints aren’t available.
Take back a move: Choose Moves > Take Back Move for each move you want to undo.
See moves: Choose Moves > Show Last Move; an arrow points from the piece’s originating square to its new square. To see all the moves made during a game, choose Moves > Game Log.
Customize a game
In the Chess app on your Mac, do any of the following:
Set the level of difficulty: Choose Chess > Preferences, then drag the slider toward Faster or Stronger to decrease or increase the difficulty or speed (not available when you’re playing another person).
Change the look of a game: Choose Chess > Preferences, then choose a style for the board and pieces.
Change the viewing angle of the board: Click and hold any corner of the board, then adjust the viewing angle using your mouse or trackpad.
Hear moves spoken: Choose Chess > Preferences, select the checkboxes for the moves you want to hear, then choose the voices.
Use spoken commands
Make sure keyboard dictation is on in Dictation preferences.
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In the Chess app on your Mac, choose Chess > Preferences, then select Allow Player to Speak Moves.
When you see the feedback window (it shows a microphone icon with a fluctuating loudness indicator), press the shortcut key (the key you specified in Dictation preferences), then speak a command.
Try not to hesitate while speaking.
You can use spoken commands for the following actions:
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Action | Spoken command example |
|---|---|
Move a piece | “Pawn e2 to e4” |
Capture a piece | “Pawn e5 takes f6” |
Drop a piece | “Drop bishop at g4” (only for crazyhouse games) |
Promote a pawn | “Pawn e7 to e8 promoting to queen” |
Castle | “Castle kingside” or “Castle queenside” |
Take back a move | “Take back move” |