diff --git a/packages/gnuchess/build.sh b/packages/gnuchess/build.sh
index 21a2f9eaa0..96e1795faf 100644
--- a/packages/gnuchess/build.sh
+++ b/packages/gnuchess/build.sh
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://www.gnu.org/software/chess/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Chess-playing program"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-3.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="6.2.11"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="6.3.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/chess/gnuchess-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=d81140eea5c69d14b0cfb63816d4b4c9e18fba51f5267de5b1539f468939e9bd
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=0b37bec2098c2ad695b7443e5d7944dc6dc8284f8d01fcc30bdb94dd033ca23a
 TERMUX_PKG_AUTO_UPDATE=true
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="readline"
 TERMUX_PKG_RM_AFTER_INSTALL="bin/gnuchessu bin/gnuchessx"
diff --git a/packages/gnuchess/src-components.cc.patch b/packages/gnuchess/src-components.cc.patch
index 8d2d3ba92e..28519d95a8 100644
--- a/packages/gnuchess/src-components.cc.patch
+++ b/packages/gnuchess/src-components.cc.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
---- a/src/components.cc
-+++ b/src/components.cc
-@@ -74,6 +74,37 @@ int pipefd_e2a[2];
+--- ./src/components.cc.orig	2025-05-17 10:43:35.000000000 +0000
++++ ./src/components.cc	2025-09-01 07:23:26.417318926 +0000
+@@ -75,6 +75,37 @@
    return 0;
  }*/
  
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
  /*
   * Starts the input on a separate thread.
   */
-@@ -87,7 +118,17 @@ void InitInputThread()
+@@ -88,7 +119,17 @@
    }
  
    /* Start input thread */
@@ -56,14 +56,35 @@
  }
  
  /*
-@@ -171,6 +212,10 @@ void TerminateAdapterEngine()
+@@ -161,10 +202,18 @@
  
+ void TerminateAdapterEngine()
+ {
+-  pthread_cancel( engine_thread );
++#ifndef __ANDROID__
++    pthread_cancel( engine_thread );
++#else
++    pthread_kill( engine_thread, SIGUSR2 );
++#endif
+   pthread_join( engine_thread, NULL );
+   if ( ! (flags & UCI ) ) {
++#ifndef __ANDROID__
+     pthread_cancel( adapter_thread );
++#else
++    pthread_kill( adapter_thread, SIGUSR2 );
++#endif
+     pthread_join( adapter_thread, NULL );
+   }
+ }
+@@ -172,7 +221,11 @@
  void TerminateInput()
  {
+   if ( ! (flags & UCI ) ) {
 +#ifndef __ANDROID__
-   pthread_cancel( input_thread );
+     pthread_cancel( input_thread );
 +#else
-+  pthread_kill( input_thread, SIGUSR2 );
++    pthread_kill( input_thread, SIGUSR2 );
 +#endif
-   pthread_join( input_thread, NULL );
+     pthread_join( input_thread, NULL );
+   }
  }