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Chess Universe - Play Online

Chess Universe - Play Online

Learn, compete & meet friends

5.6K ratings
440 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 16, 2020
  • June 24, 2026

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Developer

Kings of Games, d.o.o.
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About

Embark on a chess adventure with unique island challenges and rewards. Learn from over 1,000 lessons, play against friends or players worldwide, and master strategies with helpful tools. Unlock new content and customize your experience.

✓Play online chess games
✓Multiple game modes (Blitz, Bullet, Rapid)
✓Play vs Computer Islands with daily challenges
✓Over 1,000 chess lessons
✓Play chess with friends
✓Custom game creation
✓Hints, Undo, Game Review, Analysis tools
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Chess Universe. Based on 5.6K reviews and a 4.7/5 average, it highlights the 4 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this game.

Positive things

  • 👍Fun and interactive gameplay
  • 💡Variety of game modes and challenges
  • 🚀Smooth performance and quick matchmaking
  • 🎨Customizable characters and chess boards

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional connection issues and game freezes
  • 💰Excessive in-app purchases and ads
  • 🤖Concerns about AI opponents using engines
  • ⏱️Limited time control options
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What's New in Chess Universe

1.27.5

June 24, 2026

- In the “play vs computer” mode, when you defeat an island opponent, you get to keep it as a pet. - When you defeat all 120 island opponents you get a special pet. - You can boost your experience points at the end of online matches and get more keys.

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Subscription plans

Weekly VIP Membership

Chess Universe - Online Chess

$5.997 Days
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In-App Purchases

$3.99

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Events

Read more about Join 2026 May Tournament!
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Join 2026 May Tournament!

Win against fierce chess opponents in May!

May 10, 2026 — May 30, 2026

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Read more about Claim egg pet for Easter!
Event EndedSpecial Event

Claim egg pet for Easter!

Happy Easter to chess players!

Apr 5, 2026 — Apr 29, 2026

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Read more about 2026 April Tournament
Event EndedCompetition

2026 April Tournament

Join to become a champion in April!

Mar 31, 2026 — Apr 29, 2026

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User reviews

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Waaaaaaaah!

The only way to prevent chess is by using the word chess. It will be restricted.
10,000 bubba split 🐌🐌🐌🐌10,000 bubba split 🐌🐌🐌🐌

Nice game

👌🏾
The_man🦍The_man🦍

You all suck!

You let players cheat left and right, but give warnings first time!
#$&**((#$&**((

Stop pub

Énormément de pub, un calvaire
Chess54000Chess54000

Response from developer

Cher joueur, nous comprenons que les publicités peuvent être gênantes. Nous vous recommandons d'effectuer vos achats intégrés sans publicité. Vous pouvez également nous envoyer vos questions et signalements à support@chess-universe.net ; nous serons ravis de vous aider. Miley de Chess Universe ♟️

Understandable and good teaching class

It is such a good class
Queen Maira👑Queen Maira👑

Response from developer

Dear player, thank you so much for your kind review. We will continue to grow and improve thank to your support. Best, Miley from Chess Universe ♟️

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Developer apps

Chess Universe+
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Incorrect move recognition in some puzzles

Bug

Rating system not accurately reflecting player skill

Bug

Account recovery and password reset issues

Bug

Unexpected app crashes and freezes

Bug
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Requested Features

4 requests

Add more time control options (e.g., 30/60 minutes)

Feature

Implement a report system for suspected cheaters

Feature

Improve the chess academy and puzzle design

Feature

Allow players to save and share game histories

Feature

FAQ

What is Chess Universe?

Chess Universe is an online chess platform that combines learning, competition, and social features. It offers various game modes, including playing against AI with unique challenges, and allows users to play with friends or players globally. The app also provides extensive learning resources and tools to improve chess skills.

What are the key features of Chess Universe?

Key features include playing unlimited online chess games against players worldwide, multiple game modes like Blitz and Rapid, and unique 'Play vs Computer Islands' with daily challenges. It also offers over 1,000 chess lessons for all levels, the ability to play with friends, and tools like hints, undo, and game analysis.

How much does Chess Universe cost?

The app is free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases. A VIP Membership subscription unlocks additional content such as all islands in 'Play vs Computer Islands', exclusive boards, special effects, and ad-free play. Specific pricing for the subscription and other in-app purchases can be found within the app.

What kind of challenges are available in Play vs Computer Islands?

The 'Play vs Computer Islands' feature offers themed islands with unique chess challenges that go beyond standard matches. Players explore these islands, face adaptive computer opponents, and claim rewards as they progress through levels. Difficulty adjusts to match your skill after each respawn.

Can I play Chess Universe on different devices?

While the provided description does not explicitly state compatibility across different operating systems (iOS, Android), it mentions standard Apple Terms of Use, suggesting it is available on iOS devices. Typically, such apps are also available on Android.