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Games For Playing Chess
One of the world's oldest strategy games, made elegant and convenient for the modern user. Learn how to play chess like a grandmaster now!
Want to learn how to play chess, or wish you could practice your chess game? With the best online chess boards, you can play your next chess move against the computer or live opponent and learn strategy for your next game from the best chess players - all from the comfort of your armchair.
AppGrooves has filtered the best 10 apps for "Chess" in Board Games from 1,340 apps. Check it out !
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Chess Free
Google Play's top-ranked chess! Perfect for learning or honing chess skills!
AI Factory Limited
50M+ Board GamesFree Install- 2,856 users said "easy to use"
- Free
- Fresh
- 1M+ Reviews
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challenging
in 3,710 reviewsAn awesome chess game, loaded with good graphics... very testing n challenging....
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easy to use
in 2,856 reviewsI love to use this app its very easy to use...
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best chess game
in 2,813 reviewsI love it so much it is the Best chess game ever
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good graphics
in 1,098 reviewsNice game, good graphics, suitable be for beginners as well as experts...
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nice user interface
in 891 reviewsExcellent! Has all the features I enjoy, along with flexibility and an easy interface...
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too many ads
in 471 reviewsWhat's so wrong with this app. And there are too many ads.
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Chess · Play & Learn
Play chess games online for free and learn with Analysis, Tactics, and Lessons!
Chess.com
10M+ Board GamesFree- 1,461 users said "best chess app"
- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- Opening Explorer helps you easily master the most important part of any chess game – the opening
- Tons of lessons, puzzles, videos & tactics mixed with entertaining descriptions make this a perfect way to become a great player
- Want to see how the pros do it? Enjoy watching live online Grandmaster games
Reviewed by Laura S on February 6, 2018
Review Highlights
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best chess app
in 1,461 reviewsBest chess app i hv eva come across....love it
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easy to use
in 441 reviewsfun and easy to use. play at your own pace. different styles of play too
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helpful
in 416 reviewsI found this option very helpful and extremely enlightening. AGAIN PLEASE FIX!!!
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live games
in 173 reviewsother..have it all here, really love that I can play live games and tournaments..love it!
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daily puzzles
in 94 reviewsTactics and Daily Puzzles are really interesting and helpful
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great features
in 91 reviewsGreat features - I'm learning a lot and having fun
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Chess
Chess is a board logic game with beautiful graphics and progressive levels
Chess Prince
100M+ Board GamesFree Install- 470 users said "boring"
- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- Keep getting better! Efficiently hone your skills by overcoming 7 difficulty-based levels & play with friends
- Just starting? The extremely helpful Game Assistant provides beginners a great way to learn the basics of chess
- Made a bad decision? Easily undo a move & find a better way to use your pieces
Reviewed by Antonio on May 15, 2018
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challenging
in 1,177 reviewsThis game is fun and challenging AWESOME game
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good graphics
in 744 reviewsGood app with good graphics. It's been a while since I played so really enjoying it
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best chess game
in 545 reviewsIt is fun and challenging. Best chess game, good practice for our mind
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boring
in 470 reviewsbowling getting ready body kids ready bowling bowling boring boring boring boring
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nice time killer
in 161 reviewsi love chess and this game is nice time killer.
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brain exercise
in 130 reviewsNice experience with computer systems and excellent brain exercise
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Real Chess
Chess app with gorgeous graphics Dedicated for all chess lovers!
Alienforce
10M+ Board GamesFree- 159 users said "too many ads"
- Free
- In App Purchases
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good graphics
in 1,631 reviewsThis game is simple and has good graphics
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best chess game
in 1,185 reviewsThe game is awesome and world's best chess game
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challenging
in 417 reviewsSuperb, nice interface and challenging.
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addictive
in 332 reviewsThis is atcualy sooo good that makes me addictive nd graphics are soo cool this game is
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too many ads
in 159 reviewsToo many ads, too buggy. Couldn't even open the ap some days.
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great gameplay
in 113 reviewsGood graphics & great gameplay it help to learning chess
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Chess Online
Free chess online game in Android market. Play like a pro in real chess game.
Noodle Games
5M+ Board GamesFree- 113 users said "easy to play"
- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
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best chess game
in 139 reviewsBest chess game ever played...loved it...
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addictive
in 115 reviewsEasy to play, ived learned a lot, addictive
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easy to play
in 113 reviewsIt's easy to play and it's awesome :-)
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too many ads
in 107 reviewsThis game is terribly predictable and boring at best. Too many ads. No chat function
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challenging
in 87 reviewsGood balance between fun and challenging games
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good graphics
in 66 reviewsEasy and quick and good graphics for the game of chess
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Chess Kingdom: Free Online for Beginners/Masters
FREE chess games with dedicate graphics well-designed for all chess lovers.
DoPuz Games
1M+ Board GamesFree Install- 76% positive reviews
- Free
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Chess Free
Tired of chess apps that look like they were made in 1982? Download Chess Free!
Optime Software
1M+ Board GamesFree- 81 users said "easy to use"
- Free
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- Score tracking is nicely optimized so you always play against the players who are on your level
- Two players, one device? Playing with friends is super enjoyable - thanks to the board rotation option
- Hate getting interrupted by a phone call while playing a game? Thanks to the automatic save you can rest assured nothing will be lost
Reviewed by Laura S on February 6, 2018
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challenging
in 81 reviewsVery very very nice game good graphics and challenging game. Ojas Raut
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easy to use
in 81 reviewsReally easy to use and fun to play as well
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addictive
in 41 reviews5 stars! This game is addicting. Even if it looks boring and quiet
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good graphics
in 27 reviewsVery good graphics, great interface, I really like this app!
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lichess • Free Online Chess
The one free online Chess game. No hidden costs, no ads!
lichess.org
1M+ Board GamesFree Install- 503 users said "best chess app"
- Free
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best chess app
in 503 reviewsThe best chess app ever loved it plz upload all features in mobile app also like team and
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ad free
in 196 reviewsNo ads ,No usless music , simple and straight forward graphics.......kudos to developers
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easy to use
in 51 reviewsVery useful and easy to use.
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useful
in 35 reviewsVery useful and helpful Thank you
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addictive
in 15 reviewsToo good and addictive
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Chess Free
The most advanced free chess training app. Top #1 rated chess game 4.7/5 🔥
ChessFriends.com
500K+ Board GamesFree- 93% positive reviews
- Free
- In App Purchases
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- Improve your chess skills without ever touching a board! Practice your chess moves for free anytime on your mobile device
- Smart AI automatically adjusts playing difficulty level to your skill and ability
- Gameplay available 100% offline, no internet or data connection required
Reviewed by Kaylin on September 18, 2018
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Chess Live
Chess Live is the best designed chess game with online matches!
Italic Games
10M+ Strategy GamesFree Install- 150 users said "easy to play"
- Free
- Editor's Choice
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Editor’s Review
- 3 different game modes will keep your brain working for hours! Choose between single player, multiplayer or challenging computer opponents
- The Undo/Redo function helps you trace your past moves & instantly go back to your current move without losing a beat
- Keeping the focus is everything! No disruptive ads to distract you from planning your next important move
Reviewed by Laura S on February 2, 2018
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best chess game
in 316 reviewsExcellent n so far best chess game in market. Love it worth download! !!!
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challenging
in 158 reviewsThe graphics are nice, the game is smooth and challenging
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easy to play
in 150 reviewsvery good and easy to play
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good graphics
in 131 reviewsAbsolute best app with good graphics. No other chess app in play store is as good as it
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addictive
in 104 reviewsIf you like playing chess for hours. Otherwise stay away! Very addicting
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too many ads
in 31 reviewsThere's to many ads
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Chess is a strategy board game played on a eight-by-eight square grid. It is one of the oldest and most popular games in the world.
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Broad Search:
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching 2 player chess, 3d chess, 3d chess game and 23 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 2,686 unique apps (1340 Android apps and 1346 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
Filter only high-quality apps:
We then selected the highest quality apps from the 2,686 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Games For Playing Chess for both Android & iOS. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team:
Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. - If you are interested in learning more about our process, find out here.
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