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Chess Studio

Chess Studio

by Gambit Publications

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31 reviews
📚 Education
📚 Books
Free
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Released
September 9, 2013
Updated
August 8, 2026

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Gambit Publications
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About

Read chess books and instantly play through moves on screen. This app allows you to interact with chess e-books, automatically scrolling text and displaying positions on a board. Navigate variations, search content, and customize your reading experience.

✓Play over moves on screen
✓Automatic text scrolling
✓Tap moves to display position
✓Navigate complex variations
✓Searchable content
✓Choice of layout options
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What's New in Chess Studio

3.0.5

August 8, 2026

- Fixed a potential crash - Fixed an issue with book purchases

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$13.99

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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Useless

Useless app full of bugs always
SSam4397

Very Good Learning App for Chess

Works great on my iPad Air OS 18.1.1, able to bookmark memorable games, book purchases have been excellent.
PPMLnu73

Careful…You can’t witch between apple and iPad

You can’t switch between apple and iPad. I bought a book and found out that is isn’t possible two switch between the two. I wanted it on my phone also and it can’t be done. Horrible interface. You’re better off buying a book from forward chess.
JJon19821982

Crash too often

This app crash too often. Only solution is to uninstall it ….
XXavSD

stopped working

I have an iPad with iOS 15.6 and the app stopped working with the new update... 🙁
Ttmad0614
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FAQ

What is Chess Studio?

Chess Studio is an app that lets you read chess e-books and play through the moves directly on an interactive board. It's designed for chess players by chess players, with input from Grandmaster John Nunn.

How much does Chess Studio cost?

The Chess Studio app itself is free to download. You can then purchase individual chess e-books from the Gambit library within the app.

Can I try Chess Studio before buying books?

Yes, a free sample text is available to try out the app's features and see how it works before you commit to purchasing any e-books.

What devices is Chess Studio available on?

Chess Studio is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

How often is Chess Studio updated?

The app was last updated on January 10, 2023, to version 3.0.2. This indicates it receives periodic updates for improvements and compatibility.

What is the age rating for Chess Studio?

Chess Studio has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in chess.

What do users think of Chess Studio?

Chess Studio has an average rating of 3.3 stars from 24 ratings. User feedback may vary, but the rating suggests a mixed reception.

Can I search within the chess books on Chess Studio?

Yes, Chess Studio includes a search function that allows you to find specific words, phrases, or player names within the e-books.