# Chess Clock & Chess Timer — Bronstein & Fischer Game Board

> Tournament-ready chess clock with customizable time controls and features for board games. (iPhone/iPad app by Maksym Farynets.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-clock-and-chess-timer/id6756974049 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Maksym Farynets](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863963980)
- Category: Entertainment, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 9 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17 · 7 MB
- Languages: Korean, Malay, Vietnamese, Norwegian Bokmål, European Spanish, Arabic, American English, Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China) and 8 more
- Released: 2026-01-19
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-clock-and-chess-timer/id6756974049/reviews.md

## What is Chess Clock & Chess Timer?

Chess Timer is a fast, tournament-ready chess clock built for OTB (over-the-board) games. Pick a preset for bullet, blitz, rapid, or classical, or build advanced time controls with increment and delay. Use Fischer increment, Bronstein, or simple delay, plus sudden death and multi-stage time control setups like 40 moves in 2 hours + rest of game.

Play with kids or balance skill levels using time odds (time handicap) with different time per player. Enjoy stunning themes with high-contrast readability for tabletop mode, crisp sound cues, and quick mid-game adjustments.

Features
	•	One-tap turn switching with clear visual states and optional sounds
	•	Presets for bullet, blitz, rapid, classical
	•	Fischer increment, Bronstein, and delay
	•	Multi-stage time controls and move-control setups (example: 40/120)
	•	Time odds (time handicap) for uneven matchups, ideal for kids
	•	Pause, reset, and add or subtract time mid-game
	•	Offline, low battery impact, clean distraction-free UI
	•	Also great for 2-player board games like go, shogi, Scrabble, checkers, backgammon, chess timer

Easy to play chess:

	1.	Choose a preset or set base time, increment, delay, and stages.
	2.	Place the phone between players and tap to start.
	3.	Tap after each move to switch, pause anytime, adjust if needed.


Terms Of Use: https://www.appside.io/chesstimer/termsandconditions.html

Privacy Policy: https://www.appside.io/chesstimer/privacypolicy.html

## Key features

- Tournament-ready chess clock
- Customizable time controls (increment, delay)
- Time odds for uneven matchups
- Presets for various game speeds
- Mid-game adjustments
- Offline play

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Days Free | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Annual | $49.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-clock-and-chess-timer/id6756974049/reviews.md

### 5/5 — The best Chess Clock app so far

*2026-06-30*

Fast, easy to use, and simple Chess Timer app. Just like it should be. Unlike other apps, you can use chess clock for free for a 90% chess games. If you want a custom advanced scenarios or custom themes/skins you need to pay, but given the app quality it totally worth it.

**Developer response:** Thank you for the thoughtful review. Really glad the app feels fast, simple, and useful for most chess games. That’s exactly what I wanted it to be: a reliable chess timer without unnecessary friction. Advanced scenarios and themes help support continued improvements, so I really appreciate you noticing the quality.

## Frequently asked questions about Chess Clock & Chess Timer

### What is Chess Clock & Chess Timer?

Chess Clock & Chess Timer is a mobile application designed to function as a tournament-ready clock for over-the-board chess games. It allows users to set up various time controls and manage game durations efficiently.

### Does Chess Clock & Chess Timer have ads?

No, this application does not contain advertisements, providing a distraction-free experience for users during gameplay.

### What are the subscription options for Chess Clock & Chess Timer?

The app offers a 'Premium Annual' subscription for $49.99 per year and a '3 Days Free' option at $3.99 per 7 days, which includes a 3-day free trial.

### Can Chess Clock & Chess Timer be used for games other than chess?

Yes, the app is also suitable for other 2-player board games such as Go, Shogi, Scrabble, Checkers, and Backgammon, functioning as a general game timer.

### How does the time odds feature in Chess Clock & Chess Timer work?

The time odds feature allows for uneven matchups by assigning different amounts of time to each player, which is particularly useful for balancing skill levels or playing with children.

### Is Chess Clock & Chess Timer available on multiple devices?

Yes, Chess Clock & Chess Timer is supported on both iPhone and iPad devices, offering flexibility for users across Apple's ecosystem.

### What is the age rating for Chess Clock & Chess Timer?

Chess Clock & Chess Timer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger players.

### How often is Chess Clock & Chess Timer updated?

The application was last updated on June 19, 2026, with version 1.4. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5 — 2026-07-22

Fixed a rare crash that could happen when a player's time ran out in the background.

### 1.4 — 2026-06-19

* Improved app stability by fixing a bug that could cause crashes for some users.
* Improved the onboarding experience.

### 1.3 — 2026-03-26

Added numeral style setting — display your timer in Western, Eastern Arabic (٠-٩), or Persian (۰-۹) digits.

### 1.2 — 2026-03-13

Added iPad support

### 1.1 — 2026-03-04

We are constantly updating our app to make your experience pleasant and fun:
- Improved stability for advanced multi-stage time controls
- Fixed an issue where sounds could stop working after phone calls

## More apps by Maksym Farynets

- [SUS Guess who is the Imposter](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sus-guess-who-is-the-imposter/id6758611221)

All apps by Maksym Farynets: https://appshunter.io/developer/1863963980

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