Chess Junction
Desktop App
Experience our chess platform with the native desktop application. Faster performance, anti-cheat protection, and seamless gameplay.
Version 1.0.0 • Secure Download • No Installation Required
Why Use the Desktop App?
Built for serious players who demand the best performance and security.
Anti-Cheat Verified
Required for cash prize tournaments. Includes secure screen recording and environment monitoring to ensure fair play.
Local Recording
Record your games with zero performance impact. Videos are stored locally and only uploaded if required for verification.
Native Performance
Lightning-fast move transmission and butter-smooth animations. No browser overhead means pure chess performance.
Quick Start Guide
Download the ZIP
Click the download button above. Your browser may warn about the file - this is normal for new software.
Handle Browser Warnings
If Chrome shows "Malicious file" warning:Click ⋮ → Keep → Keep Anyway
Extract the ZIP
Right-click the downloaded file and select:Extract All... → Choose a folder → Extract
Run the App
Open the extracted folder and run Chess Junction.exe. If Windows SmartScreen appears, click "More Info" → "Run Anyway".
Login & Play
Login with your existing Chess Junction account and enjoy!
Why the warnings? Our app is not yet signed with an expensive code-signing certificate. The app is completely safe and open-source.
System Requirements
Operating System
Windows 7+
RAM
2 GB minimum
Storage
300 MB free
Internet
Broadband connection