# Mate in 1? OK!

> A collection of 300 chess problems for learning and practice. (iPhone/iPad app by GLOBAL BUSINESS LTD..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mate-in-1-ok/id582296217 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [GLOBAL BUSINESS LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/531107506)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 84 MB
- Languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
- Released: 2013-01-06
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mate-in-1-ok/id582296217/reviews.md

## What is Mate in 1? OK!?

We're glad to present you a unique chess problems collection! This collection is addressed to young chess players, coaches, teachers, parents. It can be used at educational or training lessons, along with self practice.
 
The features of our collection:
 
- 300 amusing problems "Mate in 1 move"
- Convenient "Navigation". You can easily select a desired task.
- The bookmark will move your task to "Favorites" in just one click and save your time!
- With the help of the "Settings" button you can choose the style of the chessboard, set move highlighting and "hints", which is especially convenient for kids!
- "Notes" will help you keep track of your thoughts.
- "Timer" was programmed to solve each task.
- Convenient switching from one problem to another by means of turning pages.
 
With the help of this chess tasks collection you can develop creativity, logical thinking and decision making skills in your kid.

 Winning a chess game gives you an unbeatabe feeling of satisfaction, and thus enhances your mind! Win together with the programs "Mate? OK!"

Testimonials:
by tijean091262:
Great app.i am waiting for mate in 2,mate in 3.chess combinations 3 to 5 movers.Keep up the good work.

## Key features

- 300 "Mate in 1 move" problems
- Customizable chessboard styles
- Move highlighting and hints
- Favorites bookmark
- Notes for tracking thoughts
- Timer for solving tasks

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 290 amusing problems! | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mate-in-1-ok/id582296217/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Only 10 puzzles.

*2013-12-04*

You must pay to get the rest.

### 5/5 — It's great game!

*2013-01-10*

Really makes me a better chess player.

### 5/5 — Mate in one

*2013-01-07, version 1.0*

Great app.i am waiting for mate in 2,mate in 3.chess combinations 3 to 5 movers.Keep up the good work.

### 5/5 — Interesting

*2013-01-06*

Really interesting chess app for beginners

## Frequently asked questions about Mate in 1? OK!

### What is Mate in 1? OK! best for?

Mate in 1? OK! is best for young chess players, coaches, and parents looking for a collection of 300 "Mate in 1 move" chess problems. It's designed for educational lessons, training, and self-practice to develop creativity and logical thinking.

### Does Mate in 1? OK! have ads?

No, Mate in 1? OK! does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free experience for users.

### What devices does Mate in 1? OK! support?

Mate in 1? OK! is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is Mate in 1? OK! updated?

The latest version of Mate in 1? OK! is 2.4, which was released on December 30, 2014. The app was originally released on January 6, 2013.

### Can I save my favorite problems in Mate in 1? OK!?

Yes, Mate in 1? OK! features a bookmark function that allows you to move desired tasks to your 'Favorites' with a single click, saving you time.

### What age rating does Mate in 1? OK! have?

Mate in 1? OK! has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children and up.

### Does Mate in 1? OK! offer offline play?

The description does not explicitly mention offline play, but given its nature as a collection of puzzles with tools like a timer and notes, it is likely designed to function without an internet connection.

### What are the key features for kids in Mate in 1? OK!?

For kids, Mate in 1? OK! offers customizable chessboard styles, move highlighting, and hints through the 'Settings' button, making it especially convenient for younger players to learn and practice.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.4 — 2014-12-30

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- new feature: auto flip board
- iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus support

### 2.3 — 2014-10-03

- iOS 8 support

### 2.2.5 — 2014-06-06

- Minor optimizations

### 2.2.4 — 2014-04-15

- fixed bug during pawn promotion in iPad version (chessboard disappearing)

### 2.2.3 — 2014-01-15

- Prompt to rate App, has been removed

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