2009
11.17

Cotopia Chess

Cotopia Chess

Play chess against the computer or another user online.  You need to register to play but you can do that in the app and only an ID and password is required.  I'm not a chess player so I can't really judge how good the chess engine is. Comments from chess fans welcome.

Keys: Green call button to pickup and drop chessmen. Press 1 or 3 for the Menu

Type: Freeware
Vendor: Cotopia- Product Page
Data Connection Required: Yes
Supported iDEN phones: All Falcon Series (i776, i465, i9, i290, etc.)

Motorola iDEN phone users (model numbers starting with "i" like i465, i856) click here:

Boost CDMA users (Incognito, Juno, Seek, etc.) and non-Boost users load this page in the phone browser and click here: JAD
Alternate links for side loading: ZIP JAR

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  1. I cun't open the game last two days that why i am very unhappy pls help

    • It's not working for me either. Looks like the Cotopia server is down. I can't even open the Cotopia homepage.

  2. im v gud. sumtyms i lose games due 2 net failure. if u want pts u hav 2 beat the robot. i hav beaten him it is easy

  3. How can i know that with whom i have played matches?

  4. Cotopia,s chess is not working now since july 2010.

  5. Cotopia chess not working anymore....server problem..i guess...

  6. [...] multi-player games. So here's BattleBlocks, a Tetris clone. Previously posted Cotopia games are Chess and Ballshot. All have single player and online multi-player [...]

  7. Dennis this is Chessir. Player of 3 years. Don't know what happen?

  8. Lost site Feb. 7 th.

    • What do you mean? Is Cotopia Chess not working anymore?

  9. ...second intervals, i think. On orange bars, press left-right to change timer. Use minute or less as it'll take another 30-60-197 seconds to actually recieve board control. Occasional glitch where it doesnt send/recieve game, prolly boost. Sry dbl post

  10. Easily comparable to human v human chess. Message board, personal messages, play random human, play robot('s?), n you can type in an id to play a friend. Stick to 1400-1649 rated players if ur good, 1650+ is players who win often. Timer is based on... cont

  11. It does require a network connection though not necessarily a Nextel one, it works fine on Boost or any other opperator.

  12. Unfortunately game appears to work only in Nextel service areas because it requires a web connection.