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CurseForge · Minecraft mod

Chess New Gen

Play chess against a friend or an AI through a craftable chessboard block.

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Which Chess New Gen release should I use?

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Latest stable file minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar
Game version 1.21.11
Loader Forge

Chess New Gen minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar targets 1.21.11 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

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Is Chess New Gen required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

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What else does Chess New Gen minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar need?

minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Chess New Gen without breaking your instance.

Built for Chess New Gen minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar. It targets 1.21.11 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside minecraft-chess-mc1.21.11-0.7.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Chess New Gen add?

Crafted Chess adds a functional chessboard block to Minecraft.

Features:

  • Play alone against a computer opponent
  • Play with another player
  • Synchronized chess interface
  • Check and checkmate notifications
  • Pixel-art chess pieces
  • Craftable chessboard block
  • Castling, en passant and pawn promotion
  • Support for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.21.4, 1.21.8, 1.21.10, 1.21.11
  • Forge client and server support

The mod uses relaxed chess rules: check is displayed, but players may continue
moving while their king is under attack. Capture the opponent's king to win.

Place the chessboard and right-click it to choose singleplayer or multiplayer mode.

No additional mods are required.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Chess New Gen versions and loaders

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