CERTABO SUPPORTS ALL OPERATING SYSTEMS INCLUDING MOBILE
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New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 64 bit
New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 64 bit
New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 64 bit
New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 (please note the LC0 is supported by 64 version till now only) ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 32 bit
New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 (please note that LC0 is supported by 64bit version till now only) ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 32 bit
New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 (please note the LC0 is supported by 64bit version till now only) ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 32 bit
The release 4.0 is now available and has following additional features:
The led's time and the recognition speed have been further increased.
A warning for check and other minor tips has been also added, now when the king is on check you will be promptly informed by relative led.
The software has been also has been optimised to work with latest release of Chrome and Firefox.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_4.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 4.0 is now available and has following additional features:
The led's time and the recognition speed have been further increased.
A warning for check and other minor tips has been also added, now when the king is on check you will be promptly informed by relative led.
The software has been also has been optimised to work with latest release of Chrome and Firefox.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_4.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 4.0 is now available and has following additional features:
The led's time and the recognition speed have been further increased.
A warning for check and other minor tips has been also added, now when the king is on check you will be promptly informed by relative led.
The software has been also has been optimised to work with latest release of Chrome and Firefox.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_4.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 4.0 is now available and has following additional features:
The led's time and the recognition speed have been further increased.
A warning for check and other minor tips has been also added, now when the king is on check you will be promptly informed by relative led.
The software has been also has been optimised to work with latest release of Chrome and Firefox.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_4.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 4.0 is now available and has following additional features:
The led's time and the recognition speed have been further increased.
A warning for check and other minor tips has been also added, now when the king is on check you will be promptly informed by relative led.
The software has been also has been optimised to work with latest release of Chrome and Firefox.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_4.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 4.0 is now available and has following additional features:
The led's time and the recognition speed have been further increased.
A warning for check and other minor tips has been also added, now when the king is on check you will be promptly informed by relative led.
The software has been also has been optimised to work with latest release of Chrome and Firefox.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_4.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
New features include:
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page canvautomatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.5 – 64 bit
New features include:
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page canvautomatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.5 – 64 bit
New features include:
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page can automatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.5 – 64 bit
New features include:
This versions has now support for board realtime analysis! The followings have been added
1) The game can be analyised in real time as you play and you can select between stockfish and LC0 ! A powerful neural network has been included but you can change it to different one for unlimited analysis possibility. Have a look to the video for instruction how to use Certabo Analysis 3.7 Video instruction
2) The most important options for the UCI engines for opponent engines and analysis engine too. You can easily select depth, ponder, number of threads etc.
3) Led's options have been extended. Now, during opponent thinking time, you can select to have the default four central flashing mode or more discete a corner flashing or no flash at all
4) Various improvments have been further done on recognition speed and further tuning
Additional notes:
To play on Lichess via API remember to create token. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.7 – 32 bit
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page canvautomatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.5 – 32 bit
New features include:
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page can automatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
If you want to play with your own all vintage roms remember to drop them in the engines/messchess/roms/ directory and they will appear automatically for selection in the engines windows.
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
The release 3.0 was much improved. The leds time has been reduced a lot and now indication of the move and turning off is very fast almost realtime. The recognition capability has been extended also to Chess24.com.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_3.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 3.0 was much improved. The leds time has been reduced a lot and now indication of the move and turning off is very fast almost realtime. The recognition capability has been extended also to Chess24.com.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_3.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 3.0 was much improved. The leds time has been reduced a lot and now indication of the move and turning off is very fast almost realtime. The recognition capability has been extended also to Chess24.com.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_3.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 3.0 was much improved. The leds time has been reduced a lot and now indication of the move and turning off is very fast almost realtime. The recognition capability has been extended also to Chess24.com.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_3.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
The release 3.0 was much improved. The leds time has been reduced a lot and now indication of the move and turning off is very fast almost realtime. The recognition capability has been extended also to Chess24.com.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_3.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
Download Certabo software - PC 3.0 - 64 bit - ONLINE
The release 3.0 was much improved. The leds time has been reduced a lot and now indication of the move and turning off is very fast almost realtime. The recognition capability has been extended also to Chess24.com.
The software relies on chromedriver if used with crhome and geckodriver if used with firefox. If your browser is automatically updated to most recent version you may need to copy manually the releative latest geckodriver and chromedriver file into the installation directory overwriting the old driver check instruction how to do it.
Have a look at Online_3.0_Instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
Download Certabo software - PC 3.0 - 64 bit - ONLINE
New features include:
1) It allows to play against your vintage chess roms on the solid wood Certabo chessboard using Messchess emulator! Now the Certabo board will automatically be aligned with the the Mess emultator graphical interface of each rom. What you need is just to copy the roms inside the engine directory and it will be seen like a standard engines.
2) It has been added the clock so you can play on time + increment as you wish
3) Also general improvements have been made as resynchronising of the chessboard which allow you to freerly disconnect the usb cable and cut the power to the chessboard at anytime, the chessboard will be automatically resynchronised with the software and the game will just continue from where left as soon as the usb will be reconnected.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.3 – 64 bit
New features include:
1) It allows to play against your vintage chess roms on the solid wood Certabo chessboard using Messchess emulator! Now the Certabo board will automatically be aligned with the the Mess emultator graphical interface of each rom. What you need is just to copy the roms inside the engine directory and it will be seen like a standard engines.
2) It has been added the clock so you can play on time + increment as you wish
3) Also general improvements have been made as resynchronising of the chessboard which allow you to freerly disconnect the usb cable and cut the power to the chessboard at anytime, the chessboard will be automatically resynchronised with the software and the game will just continue from where left as soon as the usb will be reconnected.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software – PC 3.3 – 64 bit
New features include:
1) It allows to play against your vintage chess roms on the solid wood Certabo chessboard using Messchess emulator! Now the Certabo board will automatically be aligned with the the Mess emultator graphical interface of each rom. What you need is just to copy the roms inside the engine directory and it will be seen like a standard engines.
2) It has been added the clock so you can play on time + increment as you wish
3) Also general improvements have been made as resynchronising of the chessboard which allow you to freerly disconnect the usb cable and cut the power to the chessboard at anytime, the chessboard will be automatically resynchronised with the software and the game will just continue from where left as soon as the usb will be reconnected.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 3.3 - 32 bit
New features include:
1) It allows to play against your vintage chess roms on the solid wood Certabo chessboard using Messchess emulator! Now the Certabo board will automatically be aligned with the the Mess emultator graphical interface of each rom. What you need is just to copy the roms inside the engine directory and it will be seen like a standard engines.
2) It has been added the clock so you can play on time + increment as you wish
3) Also general improvements have been made as resynchronising of the chessboard which allow you to freerly disconnect the usb cable and cut the power to the chessboard at anytime, the chessboard will be automatically resynchronised with the software and the game will just continue from where left as soon as the usb will be reconnected.
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
And also remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 3.3 - 32 bit
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 32 bit - ONLINE
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 32 bit - ONLINE
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 64 bit - ONLINE
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 64 bit - ONLINE
1) This release has some general improvements and handles now opening books. What you need to do like for engines just drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory. Any polyglot book is supported. You can download famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/ but very many are available on internet, just drop them in the books dir and they will apperan in the menu for selection.
2) We also added a modding possibility and instead running with double click on Certabo icon go in the Certabo directory and double click on Deep_Engine_Searching_Mode.bat this will launch a version with very high limit on depth so you will see as max depth the value stated in the file which by default is 50. Anyhow theoretically there is no limit on that value you can open the file with any txt editor and change 50 to any wanted value. Remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.9 - 64 bit
1) This release has some general improvements and handles now opening books. What you need to do like for engines just drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory. Any polyglot book is supported. You can download famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/ but very many are available on internet, just drop them in the books dir and they will apperan in the menu for selection.
2) We also added a modding possibility and instead running with double click on Certabo icon go in the Certabo directory and double click on Deep_Engine_Searching_Mode.bat this will launch a version with very high limit on depth so you will see as max depth the value stated in the file which by default is 50. Anyhow theoretically there is no limit on that value you can open the file with any txt editor and change 50 to any wanted value. Remember if you want to enable the syzygy tablebase you need to activate them creating in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy and putting there your tablebase to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.9 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) The version is the same as 2.7 but it was added the possibility to use the syzygy end game table base. To activate them please create in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy. Doing this the syzygy option will then appear automatically in the menu, remember you have to place the tablebases in that directory before launching software to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.8 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) The version is the same as 2.7 but it was added the possibility to use the syzygy end game table base. To activate them please create in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy. Doing this the syzygy option will then appear automatically in the menu, remember you have to place the tablebases in that directory before launching software to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.8 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) The version is the same as 2.7 but it was added the possibility to use the syzygy end game table base. To activate them please create in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy. Doing this the syzygy option will then appear automatically in the menu, remember you have to place the tablebases in that directory before launching software to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.8 - 32 bit
New features include:
1) The version is the same as 2.7 but it was added the possibility to use the syzygy end game table base. To activate them please create in users\youruser\AppData\Local\Certabo\GUI\ an additional directory called syzygy. Doing this the syzygy option will then appear automatically in the menu, remember you have to place the tablebases in that directory before launching software to have them properly loaded.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.8 - 32 bit
New features include:
1) Fisher Random (also called Chess960). Just plase piece in any Chess960 opening position and select "Use board position" option and also select Chess960 flag, this will activate the Fischer Random castling rules and automatically the Chess 960 option on the UCI engine too.
2) New broadcasting modality. Now with purchase of Certabo board you will get access to our servers @broadcast.certabo.com and you can easily broadcast your games over internet. You may create your own tournaments, add your logo, create your games whatever you play human vs human or human vs engines and share in real time with friends and everybody you like
3) Possibility of adding a custom sound warning when engine move is done, improvements in stalemate recognition, five fold and insufficient material indication too.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.7 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) Fisher Random (also called Chess960). Just plase piece in any Chess960 opening position and select "Use board position" option and also select Chess960 flag, this will activate the Fischer Random castling rules and automatically the Chess 960 option on the UCI engine too.
2) New broadcasting modality. Now with purchase of Certabo board you will get access to our servers @broadcast.certabo.com and you can easily broadcast your games over internet. You may create your own tournaments, add your logo, create your games whatever you play human vs human or human vs engines and share in real time with friends and everybody you like
3) Possibility of adding a custom sound warning when engine move is done, improvements in stalemate recognition, five fold and insufficient material indication too.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.7 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) Fisher Random (also called Chess960). Just plase piece in any Chess960 opening position and select "Use board position" option and also select Chess960 flag, this will activate the Fischer Random castling rules and automatically the Chess 960 option on the UCI engine too.
2) New broadcasting modality. Now with purchase of Certabo board you will get access to our servers @broadcast.certabo.com and you can easily broadcast your games over internet. You may create your own tournaments, add your logo, create your games whatever you play human vs human or human vs engines and share in real time with friends and everybody you like
3) Possibility of adding a custom sound warning when engine move is done, improvements in stalemate recognition, five fold and insufficient material indication too.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.7 - 32 bit
New features include:
1) Fisher Random (also called Chess960). Just plase piece in any Chess960 opening position and select "Use board position" option and also select Chess960 flag, this will activate the Fischer Random castling rules and automatically the Chess 960 option on the UCI engine too.
2) New broadcasting modality. Now with purchase of Certabo board you will get access to our servers @broadcast.certabo.com and you can easily broadcast your games over internet. You may create your own tournaments, add your logo, create your games whatever you play human vs human or human vs engines and share in real time with friends and everybody you like
3) Possibility of adding a custom sound warning when engine move is done, improvements in stalemate recognition, five fold and insufficient material indication too.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.7 - 32 bit
New features include:
1) Flipping side board option, no need to rotate board to play with black all will be rotated physical and virtual board.
2) New "Use board status" option. Now put pieces on the board and start from any position playing against human or engines select white or black, etc. very good for game analysis.
3) Recognition algorithm improvements now can play very fast between humans and you can even do black and white move at same time.
4) Direct load your PGN file. Just drop your pgn in Certabo saved game directory, resume from software and then decide how to play human engine white black etc.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.5 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) Flipping side board option, no need to rotate board to play with black all will be rotated physical and virtual board.
2) New "Use board status" option. Now put pieces on the board and start from any position playing against human or engines select white or black, etc. very good for game analysis.
3) Recognition algorithm improvements now can play very fast between humans and you can even do black and white move at same time.
4) Direct load your PGN file. Just drop your pgn in Certabo saved game directory, resume from software and then decide how to play human engine white black etc.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.5 - 64 bit
New features include:
1) Flipping side board option, no need to rotate board to play with black all will be rotated physical and virtual board.
2) New "Use board status" option. Now put pieces on the board and start from any position playing against human or engines select white or black, etc. very good for game analysis.
3) Recognition algorithm improvements now can play very fast between humans and you can even do black and white move at same time.
4) Direct load your PGN file. Just drop your pgn in Certabo saved game directory, resume from software and then decide how to play human engine white black etc.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.5 - 32 bit
New features include:
1) Flipping side board option, no need to rotate board to play with black all will be rotated physical and virtual board.
2) New "Use board status" option. Now put pieces on the board and start from any position playing against human or engines select white or black, etc. very good for game analysis.
3) Recognition algorithm improvements now can play very fast between humans and you can even do black and white move at same time.
4) Direct load your PGN file. Just drop your pgn in Certabo saved game directory, resume from software and then decide how to play human engine white black etc.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.5 - 32 bit
New features include: Support for user UCI engine. Just copy your UCI engine in the engine directory and simply select it from menu. Multiple boards support on single PC. Now with just one PC you can run independently several Certabo chessboards in parallel.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.3 - 32 bit
New features include: Support for user UCI engine. Just copy your UCI engine in the engine directory and simply select it from menu. Multiple boards support on single PC. Now with just one PC you can run independently several Certabo chessboards in parallel.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.3 - 32 bit
New features include: Support for user UCI engine. Just copy your UCI engine in the engine directory and simply select it from menu. Multiple boards support on single PC. Now with just one PC you can run independently several Certabo chessboards in parallel.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.3 - 64 bit
New features include: Support for user UCI engine. Just copy your UCI engine in the engine directory and simply select it from menu. Multiple boards support on single PC. Now with just one PC you can run independently several Certabo chessboards in parallel.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.3 - 64 bit
New features include: Support for other engines, LC0 (Leela chess zero), Houdini, and Fire, human vs. human recorded mode and pgn. export feature. Please read additional installation notes here
Download Certabo software - PC 2.1 - 64 bit
New features include: Support for other engines, LC0 (Leela chess zero), Houdini, and Fire, human vs. human recorded mode and pgn. export feature. Please read additional installation notes here
Download Certabo software - PC 2.1 - 64 bit
New features include: Support for other engines, LC0 (Leela chess zero), Houdini, and Fire, human vs. human recorded mode and pgn. export feature. Please read additional installation notes here
Download Certabo software - PC 2.1 - 32 bit
New features include: Support for other engines, LC0 (Leela chess zero), Houdini, and Fire, human vs. human recorded mode and pgn. export feature. Please read additional installation notes here
Download Certabo software - PC 2.1 - 32 bit
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 64 bit
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 64 bit
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 32 bit
This release 2.0 allows now to interface and play with any Certabo boards on lichess.org too!! Have a look at istructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup. Download the latest 2.0 release of software.
Download Certabo software - PC 2.0 - 32 bit
This first release allows to interface and play with any Certabo boards on chess.com!! Have a look at instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
Download Certabo software - PC 1.1 - 64 bit
This first release allows to interface and play with any Certabo boards on chess.com!! Have a look at instructions before launching actual game for preliminary simple setup.
Download Certabo software - PC 1.1 - 64 bit
The Raspberry Pi3 Certabo software is now aligned to version 2.90! 1Gb syzygy endgame tablebase has been included, and opening books are also embedded for easy selection from menu.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 4 Gb and will take a while to download.
Please note that not all engines included support the Random Fischer mode. The 2.90 version not supported by Pi zero
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.9
The Raspberry Pi3 Certabo software is now aligned to version 2.90! 1Gb syzygy endgame tablebase has been included, and opening books are also embedded for easy selection from menu.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 4 Gb and will take a while to download.
Please note that not all engines included support the Random Fischer mode. The 2.90 version not supported by Pi zero
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.9
The Raspberry Pi3 Certabo software is now aligned to version 2.90! 1Gb syzygy endgame tablebase has been included, and opening books are also embedded for easy selection from menu.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 4 Gb and will take a while to download.
Please note that not all engines included support the Random Fischer mode. The 2.90 version not supported by Pi zero
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.9
1Gb syzygy endgame tablebase has been included, general optimization for PI platform and minor bugs fixing has been made too.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 3,4 Gb and will take a while to download.
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.8
1Gb syzygy endgame tablebase has been included, general optimization for PI platform and minor bugs fixing has been made too.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 3,4 Gb and will take a while to download.
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.8
The Raspberry Pi3 Certabo software is now aligned to version 2.7! You can enjoy the great features of the 2.7 version like multi engines selection, Random Fisher option etc. on Pi3. In addition to that more than 50 chess engines are already embedded in the Pi version and also opening book has been added to be used with some of them.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 3,0 Gb and will take a while to download.
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.7
The Raspberry Pi3 Certabo software is now aligned to version 2.7! You can enjoy the great features of the 2.7 version like multi engines selection, Random Fisher option etc. on Pi3. In addition to that more than 50 chess engines are already embedded in the Pi version and also opening book has been added to be used with some of them.
Download the .img file and burn it onto an micro SD following instruction here. Please be aware the file is about 3,0 Gb and will take a while to download.
Download Certabo software - Raspberry Pi3 2.7
New features include:
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page canvautomatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
The messchess emulator is not supported by MacOS
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
To install there are two ways one straight forward B and other for more experieced users A who wants to keep all control.
A) Instructions for Mac users
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers Download_Chessboard_Mac_Drivers double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions. (Please not that you need to allow authoristation to driver to be exectuted whith 30min. from installation this is required by MacOs for all drivers)
2) Once driver are installed,Download Certabo software – Mac 3.5
3) Unzip the directory anywhere you prefer
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port,
5) Go in the directory, open a terminal, type ./main and press enter.
6) Because Apple may require some authoristation to run specific executable files like for example UCI chess engine you can give those authoristation typing in the terminal the command sudo chmod + x filename
B) Instructions for Mac users
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers Download_Chessboard_Mac_Drivers double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions. (Please not that you need to allow authoristation to driver to be exectuted whith 30min. from installation this is required by MacOs for all drivers)
2) Once driver are installed the APP Certabo Chess 3.5 MAC QUICK SETUP
3) Check video Certabo Chess 3.5 for MAC OS
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port, and play
New features include:
This versions has been widely impoved and now the followings have been added
1) It allows to play directly on Lichess.org using official Lichess API. The Lichess page canvautomatically be launched from main page. The use is quite intuitive and the required token can be easily created and included (the first time only) for simple authentication on Lichess.org servers. Video instruction how to setup token at this link Setup_Lichess_Token.
2) More visual features have been also added. Now the leds will guide you even much more in details during the game. The four central leds will blink during the opponent thinking time, you will promptly advised by the king led in case of check, and the relative led of piece will light up in case one piece on the chessboard is missing. Also now the complete setup of complete set can be performed in a single phase just place the spare white queen on D3 and black one on D6 during main setup all the 34 set piece will be set in a single shot.
3) Also general improvements have been made and the software has been ported to very latest Python3 with all libraries updated to the very latest release.
The messchess emulator is not supported by MacOS
Remember always to drop the .bin opening book files in the books directory like the famous Cerbellum from here https://zipproth.com/Brainfish/download/
To install there are two ways one straight forward B and other for more experieced users A who wants to keep all control.
A) Instructions for Mac users
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers Download_Chessboard_Mac_Drivers double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions. (Please not that you need to allow authoristation to driver to be exectuted whith 30min. from installation this is required by MacOs for all drivers)
2) Once driver are installed,Download Certabo software – Mac 3.5
3) Unzip the directory anywhere you prefer
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port,
5) Go in the directory, open a terminal, type ./main and press enter.
6) Because Apple may require some authoristation to run specific executable files like for example UCI chess engine you can give those authoristation typing in the terminal the command sudo chmod + x filename
B) Instructions for Mac users
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers Download_Chessboard_Mac_Drivers double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions. (Please not that you need to allow authoristation to driver to be exectuted whith 30min. from installation this is required by MacOs for all drivers)
2) Once driver are installed the APP Certabo Chess 3.5 MAC QUICK SETUP
3) Check video Certabo Chess 3.5 for MAC OS
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port, and play
Download the latest 3.3 release for Mac-Os and drivers and follow instruction reported below. This version will work up to latest release Catalina. The messchess emulator is not supported by MacOS
Instruction for Mac user
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers here double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions. (Please not that you need to allow authoristation to driver to be exectuted whith 30min. from installation this is required by MacOs for all drivers)
2) Once driver are installed, Download Certabo software - MAC OSx 3.3
3) Unzip the directory anywhere you prefer
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port,
5) Go in the directory, open a terminal, type ./run and press enter.
Download the latest 3.9 release for Mac-Os and drivers and follow instruction reported below. This version will work up to latest release Catalina. The messchess emulator is not supported by MacOS
Instruction for Mac user
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers here double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions. (Please not that you need to allow authoristation to driver to be exectuted whith 30min. from installation this is required by MacOs for all drivers)
2) Once driver are installed, Download Certabo software - MAC OSx 3.3
3) Unzip the directory anywhere you prefer
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port,
5) Go in the directory, open a terminal, type ./run and press enter.
Download the latest 2.9 release for Mac-Os drivers and follow instruction reported below
Instruction for Mac user
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers here double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions.
2) Once driver are installed, Download Certabo software - MAC OSx 2.9
3) Unzip the directory anywhere you prefer
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port,
5) Go in the directory, open a terminal, type ./run and press enter.
Download the latest 2.9 release for Mac-Os drivers and follow instruction reported below
Instruction for Mac user
1) First download and install drivers. Download drivers here double click on Chessboard_drivers.dmg follow the instructions.
2) Once driver are installed, Download Certabo software - MAC OSx 2.9
3) Unzip the directory anywhere you prefer
4) Connect the Chessboard to an usb port,
5) Go in the directory, open a terminal, type ./run and press enter.
Android app which allows to transform and use screen of your phone or tablet into a remote display for Certabo chessboard when connected to a Pi. Connect your Raspberry Pi to Certabo chessboard and start it. Open the App on the phone and connect to the device to start a new game.
Download Certabo App - Android
or use the phone camera with this QR code and download the Certabo app from the Android store
Android app which allows to transform and use screen of your phone or tablet into a remote display for Certabo chessboard when connected to a Pi. Connect your Raspberry Pi to Certabo chessboard and start it. Open the App on the phone and connect to the device to start a new game.
Download Certabo App - Android
or use the phone camera with this QR code and download the Certabo app from the Android store
Android app which allows to transform and use screen of your phone or tablet into a remote display for Certabo chessboard when connected to a Pi. Connect your Raspberry Pi to Certabo chessboard and start it. Open the App on the phone and connect to the device to start a new game.
Download Certabo App - Android
or use the phone camera with this QR code and download the Certabo app from the Android store
IOS app which allows to transform and use screen of your phone or tablet into a remote display for Certabo chessboard when connected to a Pi. Connect your Raspberry Pi to Certabo chessboard and start it. Open the App on the phone and connect to the device to start a new game and do all option selections.
Download Certabo App - iOS Apple
or use the phone camera with this QR code and download the Certabo app from the Itunes store
IOS app which allows to transform and use screen of your phone or tablet into a remote display for Certabo chessboard when connected to a Pi. Connect your Raspberry Pi to Certabo chessboard and start it. Open the App on the phone and connect to the device to start a new game and do all option selections.
Download Certabo App - iOS Apple
or use the phone camera with this QR code and download the Certabo app from the Itunes store
IOS app which allows to transform and use screen of your phone or tablet into a remote display for Certabo chessboard when connected to a Pi. Connect your Raspberry Pi to Certabo chessboard and start it. Open the App on the phone and connect to the device to start a new game and do all option selections.
Download Certabo App - iOS Apple
or use the phone camera with this QR code and download the Certabo app from the Itunes store
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 4,0 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 4,0 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 3,75 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 3,75 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 3,5 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 3,5 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 2,5 - Staunton pieces
Download the complete set clicking on the bottom link, it will download all pieces in .stl format ready to be printed
Download Certabo 3D Printable 2,5 - Staunton pieces
