Best apps like Openit - Chess Opening Trainer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated August 2026

Whether you want more options like Openit 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 Openit

Chess Openings Coach - Theoria#2

Chess Openings Coach - Theoria by OLEG GULEVSKYY

Lines trainer & drill learning
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.6(5 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Master chess openings with a comprehensive training app. It offers daily practice, mistake reviews, puzzles, and quizzes to build your repertoire. Learn and perfect lines like a pro with a vast library of openings and personalized study plans.

BookMoves#3

BookMoves by Regulus Team s.r.o.

Art of Chess Openings
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.5(4 ratings)
Free
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Master chess openings with a unique blend of theory, computer science, and spaced repetition. Memorize hundreds of variants for both sides and transition from rote learning to intuitive application. Overcome the forgetting curve with an innovative technique for lasting mastery.

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ChessFlare : Learn Chess
ChessFlare : Learn Chess
ChessFlare : Learn Chess
Openings, endgames and other
Free

Master chess with structured courses on openings, endgames, and strategy. Build and organize your repertoire, memorize lines with spaced repetition, and analyze your games to identify and fix mistakes. Track progress with detailed statistics and train on your weaknesses with targeted sessions.

Structured chess coursesOpening repertoire managementSpaced repetition memorization
📚 Education
(2)
free with in-app purchases
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King's Cross: Chess Openings
King's Cross: Chess Openings
King's Cross: Chess Openings
Study, Train & Memorize Moves
Free

Organize your chess openings, discover new variations, and practice your repertoire. Track your progress and build confidence in your game. This app requires you to input your own opening variations.

Consolidate chess openingsSynchronize across devicesExplore new variations
📚 Education
(26)
freemium
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ChessLine
ChessLine
ChessLine
AI chess coach
Free

This AI-powered chess coach offers personalized training, adapting to your skill level and style. It helps you build a tailored opening repertoire, learn step-by-step, and prepare for matches more effectively than generic lessons.

Personalized opening trainerAI-driven repertoire generationStep-by-step learning
📚 Education
(7)
freemium
7
Lotus Chess – Trainer
Lotus Chess – Trainer
Lotus Chess – Trainer
Learn. Train. Improve.
Free

Master chess openings, tactics, and endgames with a personalized training system. Analyze your games, identify weaknesses, and learn winning strategies against human opponents. Improve your chess skills from beginner to competitive levels.

Personalized opening courses from your gamesImport games from Chess.com/LichessMaster endgames with step-by-step lessons
📚 Education
(1K)
free with in-app purchases
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Aimchess - Learn Chess Online
Aimchess - Learn Chess Online
Aimchess - Learn Chess Online
Chess Tactics and Analysis
Free

Enhance your chess skills with advanced analytics and personalized training. Connect your existing chess accounts to receive tailored study plans based on your game history. Master tactics, openings, and endgames with adaptive exercises and expert-prepared content.

Personalized Study PlansGame AnalysisAdaptive Tactics Puzzles
📚 Education
(195)
free with in-app purchases
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Chessbook - Master openings
Chessbook - Master openings
Chessbook - Master openings
Your personal opening book
Free

Build a personalized chess opening repertoire with spaced repetition training. Identify weaknesses, learn optimal moves based on master game data, and avoid obscure lines. Review your online games for mistakes and master middlegame plans.

Custom opening repertoire creationSpaced repetition trainingAutomatic gap identification
📚 Education
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
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Chess Tempo: Chess tactics
Chess Tempo: Chess tactics
Chess Tempo: Chess tactics
Chess tactics and play online
Free

Enhance your chess skills with tactical training, online play, and opening/endgame practice. Solve over 100,000 puzzles, play against others, and analyze your games with powerful engines. Premium features offer personalized training and advanced analysis.

Tactics training with 100,000+ puzzlesOnline chess play (live & correspondence)Opening repertoire training
📚 Education
(112)
freemium