Engage in chess matches against AI or a friend on the same device. Analyze your games with detailed move grading and accuracy scores. Learn the game with comprehensive tutorials and practice legal moves.
1.0.1
October 21, 2026
A big update: timed games, variants, puzzles, training and an archive of your games. • An adaptive opponent that grows stronger as you do, and premoves while the computer thinks • Timed games from bullet to classical, or minutes and increment of your own; on the clock the computer budgets its own time • A chess clock for a game on a real board — increment, simple delay or Bronstein, and time odds • Chess960, King of the Hill, Three-check, and the classical pawn, knight, rook and queen odds • Face to face: lay the device between two players and each side's pieces face their player • About 4,000 puzzles built in: rated puzzles, 32 themes, a daily puzzle with a streak and a home-screen widget, races against the clock, and your own mistakes to fix • Training: an opening trainer, an analysis board, a position editor, and pasting in any PGN or FEN • My Games: an archive of your finished games, statistics, a rough strength estimate, 31 achievements, and PGN import and export • Game Review now shows the time spent on every move, and judges repeated positions and moves that walk into mate more accurately
MoreNo, Chess Offline is completely ad-free. The app explicitly states 'no ads' and 'no strings' in its description, ensuring an uninterrupted gaming experience.
Yes, Chess Offline is designed for offline play. It does not require an internet connection, an account, or any invitations to play, making it fully functional in airplane mode.
Chess Offline offers five distinct difficulty levels: Beginner, Easy, Medium, Hard, and Grandmaster. The Hard and Grandmaster levels utilize a book of 90 named opening lines for more realistic play.
After a game, the engine reviews every move, grading it as brilliant, great, best, excellent, good, book, inaccuracy, mistake, miss, or blunder. It also provides an accuracy score for each player and shows the evaluation graph.
Yes, Chess Offline includes a comprehensive tutorial with nine chapters and 38 pages covering board basics, piece movement, special moves, checkmate, and strategy. It also features playable board diagrams with legal moves.
Chess Offline is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It supports Dynamic Type sizes for accessibility and honors Reduce Motion settings.
The two-player mode allows players to share a single device. The board can be turned towards the current player, and games can be drawn by agreement or resigned.
Chess Offline was last updated on September 11, 2026, with version 1.0. The release date is also listed as September 11, 2026.
