The apps
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Chess (standard)
Classic chess by the regular rules — versus the computer or a friend. The one to start with.
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My Turn Chess (no turns)
Real-time chess with no turn order — both armies move at once. Grab any piece and go; the first legal move wins the race.
Bughouse Chess
4-player team chess on two boards — capture a piece and pass it to your partner to drop in.
Crazyhouse Chess
Captured pieces switch sides — drop them back onto the board instead of moving.
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Fog of War (Kriegspiel)
You see only your own pieces. Deduce where the enemy is and checkmate a hidden king.
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Fischer Random
Chess960 — the back rank is shuffled into one of 960 setups. No memorised openings.
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Losers Chess
Backwards chess — lose all your pieces (or get mated) to win, and captures are forced.
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Shapeshifter Chess
Every piece moves by the file it stands on — its powers change as it travels.
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Pawn Duel
King and three pawns in opposite corners. Race to promote, then hunt the enemy king.
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Why you’ll love them
Same care in every app.
Play online
Invite a friend with a code and play over the internet — one subscription unlocks online for every app.
10 levels of AI
From a gentle learner to a sharp tactician — pick the challenge that fits you.
Truly universal
One purchase, every device. iPhone, iPad and Mac, with local saves.
Board themes
Multiple board colours and piece sets, with clean drag-or-tap moves.
Game Center
Leaderboards rank your wins by difficulty and how few moves it took.
Private & offline
No ads, no accounts required, no tracking. Plays fully offline.