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<p align="center">
<img src="assets/icon.jpg" width="128" alt="Matewawe icon">
</p>
<h1 align="center">Matewawe </h1>
<p align="center">
<a href="releases/Matewawe-v1.0.38.apk"><img src="assets/get-it-on-gitea.png" height="60" alt="Get it on Gitea"></a>
</p>
**A beautiful, open-source chess app for Android.**
Play chess against AI, solve chess puzzles, learn and practice
chess openings, or play local multiplayer games with friends
over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi/LAN.
## Features
- 🤖 AI opponent with adjustable difficulty
- 🧩 Chess puzzles and tactical training
- 📖 Chess openings — learn and practice opening lines
- ♟️ Opening practice for different variations and move sequences
- 📶 Local multiplayer over Wi-Fi/LAN
- 🔵 Bluetooth multiplayer
- 👥 Nearby player discovery over local Wi-Fi
- 🌙 Dark theme
- 🌍 English, Russian, German, Japanese, Lithuanian and Chinese
- 🔓 100% open source
## Screenshots
<p align="center">
<img src="assets/screenshots/4-open-source.png" width="200" alt="100% Open Source, Beautiful Dark & Light UI">
<img src="assets/screenshots/multiplayer.png" width="200" alt="Bluetooth, Wi-Fi & LAN Multiplayer">
<img src="assets/screenshots/find-friends.png" width="200" alt="Find Friends Nearby via Wi-Fi">
<img src="assets/screenshots/1-play-anywhere.png" width="200" alt="Play Chess Anytime, Anywhere">
</p>
## Installation
<img src="assets/icon-install.png" width="36" align="left">
1. Download the APK for the version you want from [`releases/`](releases/).
2. On your Android device, allow installs from unknown sources for the app you use to open the file (Settings → Apps → Special access → Install unknown apps).
3. Open the downloaded `.apk` file and confirm the install.
Or via `adb`:
```sh
adb install releases/Matewawe-v1.0.38.apk
```
## Verifying a download
<img src="assets/icon-verify.png" width="36" align="left">
Compare the SHA-256 checksum against the value listed in [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md):
```sh
sha256sum releases/Matewawe-v1.0.38.apk
```
## Repository structure
<img src="assets/icon-structure.png" width="36" align="left">
```
.
├── releases/ # Versioned APK builds (Matewawe-vX.Y.Z.apk)
├── assets/ # Icon and README images
│ └── screenshots/ # App screenshots
├── CHANGELOG.md # Per-version build dates, sizes and checksums
├── LICENSE # GNU GPLv3
└── README.md
```
## License
This project is licensed under the **GNU General Public License v3.0** — see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.