Jerry is a cross-platform chess graphical user interface.
based around one of the world's best chess program Stockfish
- play against the computer
- adjust strength levels to match your skill
- enter, edit and analyse games
- fully automatic game analysis
- read and save games in standard PGN format
- copy and paste FEN positions and pgn games from clipboard
- cross-platform: modern look on Linux and Windows
- handle large (i.e. 1 GB) PGN files
- easy and intuitive GUI
- free software (GNU GPL 2), no adware/spyware
download SetupJFXChess_500_win_x64.exe and execute it
The executable may trigger Windows Smartscreen. On the resulting blue Smart Screen Defender window
click on "More info" (upper left corner) and then
click on "Run anyway" (lower right corner)
or download jfxchess_500_win_x64.zip, unzip and run jfxchess.exe
Installation on Linux
Install from Snap Store JFXChess
Debian/Ubuntu: download the jfxchess_1.0-5.0_amd64.deb and install with sudo dpkg -i jfxchess_1.0-5.0_amd64.deb
other Linux: install Java JRE, download jfxchess_linux_generic.tar.gz, unzip and run java -jar jfxchess-5.0-jar-with-dependencies.jar. Adapt and install jfxchess-jfxchess.desktop file for inclusion in your start menu/desktop
You need a 64 bit OS both for Windows and Linux!
