Best idChess alternatives: apps like idChess – play and learn chess

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10 free apps
Updated October 2026

Whether you want more options like idChess or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to idChess

Chess Tournament Manager Pro#2

Chess Tournament Manager Pro by Daniel Milano

Organize & Manage Chess Events
Strong Contender
⚽ Sports
4.6(13 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps chess organizers create, manage, and share tournament reports for various formats like Swiss, Round-Robin, and Arena. It supports team events with detailed standings and individual tournaments with fast result entry and Elo updates. Professional PDF exports are available for pairings and rankings.

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SUPER CHESS BOARD
SUPER CHESS BOARD
SUPER CHESS BOARD
View and Create PGN files
Free

This application allows users to view and create chess games in PGN format, visualizing moves from notation. It includes a training mode for memory testing and the ability to add comments and variations to games. Users can also import and review openings.

View and create PGN chess gamesVisualize moves from notationTraining mode for memory testing
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Chess Events: Games & Results
Chess Events: Games & Results
Chess Events: Games & Results
Follow major chess events live
Free

Follow major chess tournaments and events live from around the world. Watch games with live analysis, track standings, and access detailed tournament information. Engage with the community and analyze games with PGN downloads.

Live game streaming with analysisReal-time standings and resultsGlobal search and events calendar
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Chess Match Mobile
Chess Match Mobile
Chess Match Mobile
by CHESS MATCH LLC
Free

Connect with local chess players, discover tournaments, and join clubs. This app helps you build your chess network and find events near you. Customize your profile and stay updated on new matches.

Find local chess tournaments and clubsConnect with other players via friend requestsRegister for and track upcoming matches
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Tournament Competition Manager
Tournament Competition Manager
Tournament Competition Manager
Manager for Tournaments
Free

Organize and manage any size tournament with this comprehensive app. Create custom schedules, oversee execution, and support various competition formats including round-robin, knockout, and Swiss systems. Features include customizable progression rules, export/import, and an integrated timer.

Create tournaments and competitionsGenerate schedulesSupport for various tournament types
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British Chess Magazine
British Chess Magazine
British Chess Magazine
by british chess magazine limited
Free

This monthly publication offers in-depth chess analysis, tournament reports, player interviews, and book reviews. It caters to players of all levels, focusing on both the British and international chess scenes. Improve your game with instructional articles and features.

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ChessBot
ChessBot
ChessBot
Chess in Three Dimensions
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This app offers a comprehensive chess experience, allowing you to play against AI with adjustable difficulty, challenge friends, and analyze your games. It includes a detailed guidebook with lessons, openings, and puzzles to improve your skills.

Play vs. AI with scalable ELOHuman vs. Human modeGame management and sharing
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Xiangqi Chinese Chess Online
Xiangqi Chinese Chess Online
Xiangqi Chinese Chess Online
Games, Puzzles, and Community
Free

Engage in free online Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) games, challenge friends, and improve your strategy with puzzles and lessons. Practice against AI or other players, and learn from master games. This app offers an English interface and graphical pieces for accessibility.

Free online gamesChallenge friendsThousands of puzzles
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