The Foolish King - game & book

July 25, 2018

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Happy International Chess day! We've made a few small updates and squished some bugs! See you in the chess arena! Over and out!

May 25, 2018

We have updated our signup process to comply with the GDPR regulations

March 1, 2018

Squished a couple of small bugs that you may have experienced.

November 20, 2017

Competition time! Join us for The Foolish King timed competitions. We’ve noticed that you’re getting better and better at playing in the league - so wanted to open take the next step and launch worldwide chess competitions. Join in today for free! See you in the chess arena! Over and out! Woogle

July 21, 2017

It’s HERE! The Summer League has now launched! Find out the previous worldwide winners in the Board of Fame! Will you be the winner of the Summer League? We have updated the chess pieces and we hope you like them. Let us know via the app review section on the App Store Check out NEW tactics in the puzzles section - how many can you complete? It’s HERE! The Summer League has now launched! Woogle

June 23, 2017

We’ve noticed that you guys are getting better at chess by the day…and many of you have now completed all levels of Mate In One - so we have a NEW challenge for you: MATE IN TWO! To gain access to Mate In Two, you need to gain Sturling Pounds (you’ll get 100 Sturling for free from us - a gift from Pip Perry). Win games in The Foolish King Live league and gain 10 Sturling, or draw and gain 5 Sturling. Over and out for now, Woogle

June 15, 2017

Here is the big announcement...!! The world of Stur has launched its own currency, 'Sturling'. Start collecting Sturling now and prepare for the many new features to come - the more you collect the more you can improve your chess and work your way up the leaderboard! Over and out! Woogle

May 20, 2017

We have some exciting news for you…with the squishing of a few bugs, some great new players on our Live Worldwide League and 1000’s of zaps being made, we have now added a helping hand to those not yet in the Worldwide League…if you are a ‘head to head’ or ‘vs computer’ Foolish King member - check out the new pop ups at the end of a game…also our How To Play is now ‘Learn and improve’ with a complete revamp in design and tutorials available inside. Watch this space as there is plenty more to come! I’ll be back soon with more exciting new features for you all - in the meantime, get your friends and family joining in the greatest Worldwide Chess League around! Over and out, Woogle

April 21, 2017

"Most importantly…we’ve squished an annoying bug that managed to get through on our last update!! Check out more animation added…this time when you finish a game (turn the sound on!) We’ve also added a few enhancements here and there - no doubt you will notice as you are working your way up to the top of the Spring League! Enjoy the update, PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD and share you experience - we will be back soon! See you in the chess arena! Woogle"

April 14, 2017

We hope you are enjoying the Spring League! In this update you will notice a number of changes - make sure you have the sound turned on when you are playing against others!! Go to ‘The Book’ section and watch the new message from the author! Happy zapping…you’ll know what I mean when you go to the live game section! Until next time… Woogle

115 Sturling Pounds - Game Currency

We are changing the way users unlock the features of our app. Introducing a game currency called "Sturling Pounds", which users can use to buy content within the app .

Chess Game Mate In One Puzzles

We are adding a new section similar to the game openings, which will be Chess Mate In One Puzzles, where users will be presented the chess board and they have to find the final move that checkmates the other player.

Chess Game Opening Tutorials

Purchase tutorials on how to start a chess game!

260 Sturling Pounds - Game Currency

We are changing the way users unlock the features of our app. Introducing a game currency called "Sturling Pounds", which users can use to buy content within the app .

490 Sturling Pounds - Game Currency

We are changing the way users unlock the features of our app. Introducing a game currency called "Sturling Pounds", which users can use to buy content within the app .

'The Foolish King' book for iPad

Buy the book for iPad