Advanced Chess - Sidebar Game icon

Advanced Chess - Sidebar Game

by nada.geral ยท Games
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 12 Nov 2026

Advanced chess in the Chrome side panel with themes, sounds, flip board, time controls, and saved preferences.

Users
92
+16 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#81K
#72K among extensions
Version
2.0.3
updated 5 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 15 months
04895Aug 2025Apr 2026Nov 2026
Latest, 12 Nov 2026: 92 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months
001Aug 2025Apr 2026Nov 2026
Latest, 12 Nov 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Advanced Chess - Sidebar Game

### ๐Ÿ“ Title Advanced Chess - Sidebar Game ### ๐Ÿ“ Short Description (132 characters max) Full chess in Chrome sidebar: themes, sounds, flip, timers, undo, smart AI (3 levels) that only moves its side. Free, no ads. ### ๐Ÿ“ Detailed Description **๐Ÿ† THE BEST CHESS GAME FOR YOUR SIDEBAR!** Transform your Chrome sidebar into a complete chess platform! Play without interrupting your browsing, with a professional experience and all the features you need. **๐ŸŽฎ GAME MODES** โœ… **Human vs Human** - Play locally with friends โœ… **Human vs Bot** - Challenge our intelligent AI โ€ข Easy: Perfect for beginners โ€ข Medium: Intermediate strategy โ€ข Hard: Challenge for experienced players **โ™› COMPLETE FEATURES** โœ… **All official rules** - Castling, en passant, promotion, threefold, 50-move rule โœ… **Automatic detection** - Check, checkmate, stalemate, draws โœ… **Integrated timers** - Presets (5/10/15/30) with highlights for low time โœ… **Complete history** - Grouped move list with last-move highlights โœ… **Undo moves** - In bot games, undo reverts both player and AI moves โœ… **Visual suggestions** - Valid moves and captures highlighted โœ… **Promotion modal** - Clear piece icons + keyboard shortcuts (Q/R/B/N) โœ… **Castling hints** - Explains why castling is blocked โœ… **Preferences saved** - Theme, sound, flip, and timer persist **๐ŸŽจ PREMIUM DESIGN** โœ… **Themes** - Classic, Dark, and High Contrast for accessibility โœ… **Sound toggle** - Move, capture, check, and game-over cues โœ… **Flip board** - Play from either perspective โœ… **Responsive** - Optimized for sidebar with `clamp()` sizing โœ… **Readable UI** - High-contrast move list, captured pieces, and controls โœ… **Unicode pieces** - Sharp symbols at any resolution **๐Ÿ”’ TOTAL PRIVACY** โœ… **No data collection** - Play with complete privacy โœ… **Works offline** - No internet required โœ… **No ads** - Clean, focused experience โœ… **No tracking** - Your games are 100% private **โšก OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE** โœ… **Instant loading** - Ready in under a second โœ… **Responsive AI** - Async hard mode to keep the UI smooth โœ… **Low consumption** - Lightweight, no external deps โœ… **Manifest V3** - Latest Chrome technology **๐ŸŽฏ PERFECT FOR:** โ€ข Chess players of all levels โ€ข Anyone wanting to practice during work breaks โ€ข Students learning chess โ€ข Friends who want to play locally โ€ข Anyone who values privacy and performance **๐Ÿš€ HOW TO USE:** 1. Click the extension icon 2. Sidebar opens automatically 3. Choose your game mode 4. Start playing immediately! No complicated setup, no registration, no complications. Just pure, quality chess in your sidebar! **๐Ÿ… UNIQUE FEATURES:** โ€ข Optimized for the Chrome sidebar (side panel) โ€ข AI with Minimax + alpha-beta, move ordering, quiescence โ€ข AI is locked to its color and validates moves to avoid errors โ€ข Clean, responsive design with accessibility-focused themes โ€ข Completely free with no limitations or ads Install now and discover why we're the #1 choice for chess in Chrome! ### ๐Ÿ“ Supported Languages โ€ข English (Primary) ### ๐Ÿ“ Screenshots (Suggestions) 1. **Main Screen** - Complete board in sidebar with game in progress 2. **Mode Selection** - Dropdown showing Human vs Human/Bot options 3. **Highlighted Moves** - Selected piece with valid moves in blue 4. **Move History** - Side panel with complete move list 5. **Pawn Promotion** - Piece selection modal during promotion 6. **Timer and Information** - Panel with timer, captured pieces and status ### ๐Ÿ“ Target Audience โ€ข Age: 8+ (appropriate for all ages) โ€ข Casual and serious chess players โ€ข Professionals who want to relax during breaks โ€ข Students and strategy enthusiasts โ€ข Users who value privacy ### ๐Ÿ“ Unique Selling Points (USP) 1. **Only chess game optimized for Chrome sidebar** 2. **Completely private - zero data collection** 3. **Professional AI with 3 difficulty levels** 4. **Premium interface without ads** 5. **Optimized performance - instant loading** 6. **Works 100% offline** ### ๐Ÿ“ Call-to-Action "Install now and play professional chess in your sidebar! 100% free and ad-free." Reporting Issues: Bug Reports: Provide detailed reproduction steps Feature Requests: Describe use cases and issue Performance Issues: Include system specs Repository: https://github.com/Drete457/advanced_chess_sidebar_game

Growth

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7 days+1+1.1%00.00
30 days+16+21.1%00.00
6 months+24+35.3%00.00
1 year+73+384.2%00.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
2.0.35 Jan 2026
1.0.019 Aug 2025

Details

Category
Games
First seen
19 Aug 2025
Size
90 KB
Languages
en-GB
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
ibhbacglcoeoilhojcoodlcafoplpfcn

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
sidePanelnotifications

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