Scid Portable for Windows

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Editors’ Review

Download.com staffFebruary 20, 2026

Scid is a comprehensive chess database application. It excels at managing, searching, and analyzing chess games with extensive reporting and playback capabilities.

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Pros
- Manages and searches large chess game databases.
- Generates graphical trend analysis.
- Produces printable reports on players and openings.
- Supports playing against engines and online opponents.
- Includes multi-language support.
Cons
- No explicit mention of user interface design.
- No information on import/export formats.
- Correspondence play details are vague.
- No mention of mobile compatibility or platform support.
- Specific search criteria are not detailed.

Scid Portable for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL

Release: December 16, 2011

Latest update: February 20, 2026

Version: 4.3

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 7
Windows XP
Windows 2000
Windows 10
Windows ME
Windows 2003
Windows Vista
Windows NT
Windows 95
Windows 98

Additional Requirements: None

POPULARITY

Total Downloads: 292

Downloads Last Week: 15

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Developer’s Description

By Scid Project

Maintain a database of chess games, search games, view trends, and produce reports.

With Scid you can maintain a database of chess games, search games by many criteria, view graphical trends, and produce printable reports on players and openings. There are many more features as well, with Scid you can play against various engines, people on Internet (FICS), as well as by correspondence. Multi-language support.