How to Install and Uninstall stockfish Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "stockfish" package

This is a short guide on how to install stockfish on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                stockfish
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "stockfish" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall stockfish on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                stockfish
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the stockfish package on Kali Linux

Package: stockfish
Version: 16-1
Installed-Size: 39491
Maintainer: Milan Zamazal
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1)
Suggests: polyglot, xboard | scid
Size: 31277820
SHA256: f6a565dfc8e4065321644fc55b49a1ede0d0720af8c1981028002d3812802bee
SHA1: 968ff73674e5d520ee3780ec3e300be6ca4ed963
MD5sum: 50f2487aa3a963f6ed89c4f38ad1a739
Description: strong chess engine, to play chess against
free chess engine derived from Glaurung 2.1. It is a chess engine, so it
requires an UCI (universal chess interface) compatible GUI like XBoard
(with PolyGlot), eboard, Jose, Arena or scid in order to be used comfortably.
It is the strongest open source chess engine by october 2009 in the
"computer chess rating list" CCRL. Written in C++ it uses multiple threads
and cores. It is capable of Chess960 and has experimental support for polyglot
opening books.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://stockfishchess.org
Tag: game::board:chess, implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, use::gameplaying,
x11::application
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/stockfish/stockfish_16-1_amd64.deb