Penguin is a PGN viewer / reader / editor and desktop board software for the review and analysis of games of Chess.

It is a freeware program for Windows, and can be downloaded from this web page.

Penguin can interface with UCI chess engines to analyse game positions. It also contains a database of opening positions from the world's premier tournaments to enable you to explore the most popular lines of opening play.

Use Penguin to

• Store and replay your games and the games of the professionals.
• Launch a quick chess board from your desktop.
• Analyse game positions with the help of a UCI game engine and identify the best sequence of moves.
• Guide you along the best lines of opening play, lines favoured by the top professionals of today.

My objective was to create a compact, non-commercial product that could stand alongside the existing editors and offer some original functionality. I hope that you will find it an enjoyable and useful product and that it will help you improve your skill at Chess.

Gorrion Game Server. Gorrion is my online game playing site. Chess is one of the games supported. Please do try. [ gorrion ]

November 2025. Some users with Windows 11 are having problems running the program and get an error message that mentions a bad CTL3D32.DLL file. If you get this please read the solution further down.

June 2021. Version 17.3 of Penguin was released.

Penguin is available in two download versions: standard and portable. Standard continues the line of releases that have been available so far. The portable version is for users who need to keep Penguin on a USB drive or other portable device.

Standard Version.  The download is one executable installation program file. To download the file hit the link below. Run the installation program and follow the on-screen prompts. The installation program unpacks all the Penguin files that are needed. Please read the ReadMe and Licence files that are included.

Download Penguin v17.3

Portable Version.  The download is a compressed archive of all the files you will need. Unzip the archive and store the contents in a directory on your device. Please read the information in the CHM document about the portable version.

Download Penguin v17.3 ( portable )

Under Windows 11 you might get an error message that says that CTL3D32.DLL is not correct or cannot be found.

For many years CTL3D32.DLL has been a Windows system file. But a recent update for Windows 11 removed this DLL. Microsoft announced some time ago that this file would be deprecated. Now Windows 11 will display a 'missing CTL3D32.DLL' whenever you try to run an application that relies on this DLL.

The DLL will need to be restored, back into directory C:\Windows\SysWOW64. A copy of the DLL might possibly be found in a directory of the form C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft-windows-ctl3d32_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. If it is there ( or somewhere else in the C:\Windows subdirectories ) copy it to C:\Windows\SysWOW64 and see if that works. If that doesn't work then you might need a different CTL3D32.DLL file. You will need to search and find one online. If that one still doesn't work contact me and I will try to help.

Pencuri — Movie21 Upd

Pencuri Movie21 UPD is part of a large network of pirate streaming websites. The word "pencuri" translates to "thief" in Indonesian, which directly hints at the illicit nature of the platform. These websites scrape media content from official networks, cinema releases, and paid streaming services. They then re-host this content for free public consumption. The "UPD" tag typically signifies an updated domain, a common tactic used to bypass internet service provider (ISP) blocks and copyright takedown notices. Why Do Users Flock to Pirate Streams?

: Many of these updated portals ask users to create a "free account" or input credit card details to unlock HD streaming. These are phishing scams designed to steal personal identity data and financial credentials.

The cold, hard truth is this: It is a bait phrase used by cybercriminals to target Southeast Asian movie fans who want "something for nothing."

The "Movie21" moniker is often used interchangeably with other platforms like , and Layarkaca21 . In a user's search for "pencuri movie21," the addition of "UPD" signifies they are looking for the latest operational status—be it a new mirror link, a refreshed movie library, or a functional way to bypass a site block. pencuri movie21 upd

Movie21 is a well-known, community-driven online streaming platform that hosts a massive library of films, ranging from Hollywood blockbusters to Asian dramas and local Indonesian cinema. The term (Indonesian for "thief" or "stealer") often refers to alternative, mirrored sites designed to bypass access restrictions (blocking) by ISPs, while "UPD" signifies "Updated" links.

Many users think, "It's just a movie, nobody will catch me." That is false. Using a "pencuri" tool moves you from being a passive viewer to an of pirated content.

Look for variations like pencurimovie.bond or pencurimovie123 . Pencuri Movie21 UPD is part of a large

"UPD" likely stands for . Users searching for "upd" are looking for the latest version, patch, or working mirror links of the "Pencuri Movie21" tool.

: This refers to the popular Indonesian action-thriller film Pencuri . The plot follows a notorious Jakarta-based master thief under the alias "Si Kucing," who plays a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse with a determined detective named Sarah.

I can generate a tailored watchlist of legal, highly-rated movies matching your taste. Share public link They then re-host this content for free public consumption

: Frequently acquires global distribution rights for top-tier Indonesian thrillers and action blockbusters.

I can guide you directly to the safest official platform hosting your favorite content. Share public link

Platforms like Vidio, WeTV, and iQIYI offer free tiers with ads. You can also explore Plex or Tubi TV for a huge selection of free, legal movies.

Websites hosting pirate content do not operate out of charity. They monetize their massive web traffic through aggressive and malicious methods that compromise your device. 1. Malicious Redirects and Adware

While Pencuri Movie21 provides free access, it is important to consider the security risks associated with free streaming sites, such as malicious ads and data theft. For a safer viewing experience, consider these legitimate alternatives:

Penguin can interface with chess engines that support the Universal Chess Interface ( UCI ) protocol.

Chess engines are stand alone executables that form the computational core of a chess playing program. They can analyse game positions and suggest best moves. If an engine supports multi best line analysis then the relative strengths of different moves can also be obtained.

64 Bit Engines.  Many chess engines come in 32-bit and 64-bit versions, but only 64-bit engines will work on a 64-bit computer.

No UCI engine comes packaged with Penguin. Users will need to download their own. There are many UCI engines available for download and most will require no special configuration or setup. Penguin is not a chess playing tool ( i.e. human vs. computer ) but a tool for game analysis, so not all engines will be suitable for use with Penguin.

The following UCI chess engines ( all 32-bit ) work well and require no configuration. Try these first.

• Critter 1.2
• Fruit 2.3.1
• Gambit Fruit 1.0 Beta 4bx
• Houdini 1.5a w32
• Rybka 2.3.2a mp 32-bit
• Stockfish 2.1.1 JA
• Toga II 2.0 SE

Hnefatafl,  Tawlbwrdd,  Tablut,  Brandubh.

I have been able to adapt the Penguin program and create a version of that software for the games of Hnefatafl, Tawlbwrdd, Tablut, Brandubh.  Download it from my web page.

[ heron.html ]

[ Rules for Tablut and the other games ]

A companion game editor, GoRilla, is available for the games of Connect6, Go, Havannah, Hex, Kropki, Othello ( Reversi ), Pente, Unlur.  Download it from my web page.

[ gorilla.html ]

Gorrion is my online game playing site.  In addition to Chess it also supports games of Backgammon, Brandubh, Breakthrough, Go, Havannah, Hawalis, Hex, Hnefatafl, JadeJack, Kauri, Margo, Merels, Onyx, Othello ( Reversi ), Pente, Tablut, Tawlbwrdd, Toguz Kumalak, Unlur, Y.  Please do try.

[ http://www.dashstofsk.net/gorrion.php ]

You may contact me at [ ].

Please put forward any comments and suggestions you may have. If you experience something you think might be a bug then do let me know. Likewise if there is some feature or enhancement that you feel would make a nice improvement. All opinions will be welcomed.

Your Valued Support. If this program is useful to you please take a moment to make a donation. Penguin cost me a lot of time and personal effort and your donation will help keep my interest alive in this project and will fund further development.