Chess Stand vs Chinese Chess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Stand
This app offers a classic chess experience, focusing on the strategic elements of piece movement and defense. It aims to promote cultural exchange through the game of chess.
- Strategic piece movement analysis
- Defense and offense tactics
- Cultural promotion through chess
- Classic board game experience
- Piece value explanation
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Towards International Chess is widely circulated abroad, especially in Southeast Asia and overseas Chinese. Many overseas Chinese, Chinese and compatriots regard chess as the bridge and link between the overseas people and the motherland, and the development of chess as the inheritance and promotion of their national culture. In recent decades, with the continuous development of trade and cultural exchanges, chess in Britain, the United States, France, Canada, Germany and other countries have developed a lot of enthusiasts. Chess is from its birthplace, through Asia, spread to all corners of the world. From Asia, not only Hong Kong and Macao and other places Chifeng very prosperous, and in Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan and other countries of overseas Chinese and foreign nationals, chess is also very common. Those regions and countries hold chess games every year, and have set up chess or chess associations respectively. Description: 1: The phase and the defense of the chess pieces, phase is to protect their positions of the son, the Chevalier is to protect the handsome (will), so the value of the chess pieces; 2: Gun maneuver, such as the car, in the opening phase than the horse, in the endgame stage gun no shelves, so worse than the horse; 3: The horse in the start because of the wrenches leg limit, so inferior to the cannon, but in the endgame phase limit very little, so stronger than the cannon If you think the game is good, you can give us a score or add a messages. You can also share this game with your friends.
Chinese Chess
Engage in a classic Chinese chess experience with multiple difficulty levels and AI opponents. Enjoy two distinct play modes, customize your game with various skins, and relax with peaceful music. Perfect for practicing your strategy and becoming a Xiangqi master.
- Single player mode
- Two player offline mode
- 4 difficulty levels
- 2 AI algorithms
- Customizable board and piece skins
- Relaxing music and sound effects
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Chinese Chess - Xiangqi Master is a traditional Chinese Chess game you will love. This is a classic Chinese chess game. The game uses intelligent algorithm to help you practice your Chinese chess skill. Just try to compete all the levels to be a Xiangqi master! Special features: + 2 play modes: Single player (play with the computer) and Two player (play offline with another person). + 4 difficulty levels: Suitable for everyone with any Chinese chess skill. + 2 kind of AI algorithms: Challenge yourself with different Xiangqi master. + 6 board and chess piece skin: Choose your favorite theme to make the game more beautiful. + Relax and peaceful music and sound effects. Let play Chinese Chess to relax and practice your skill.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chinese Chess at 3.3 against Chess Stand's 1.0. Chess Stand's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chinese Chess holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 29% and 29% positive.
Chess Stand ships an update monthly, Chinese Chess every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess Stand | Chinese Chess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (3 ratings) | 3.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志荣 胡 | Du Duong |
Customer experience
Chess Stand
Chinese Chess
In-app purchases
Chess Stand
No in-app purchases
Chinese Chess
No in-app purchases








