Шахматы vs Ch3ss M4tch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Шахматы
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Welcome to the series of educational chess applications! You have to study 50 commented games of the second World Chess Champion - Emanuel Lasker. In each game there will be tasks where it is necessary to find a move or the whole variation of the great Maestro, "to play like Lasker". This is one of the most effective exercises for learning chess. You do not just study the chess heritage of the great champions, but also regularly check your knowledge by completing tasks. At the end of the course You: ① Explore Emanuel Lasker's chess heritage ② Improve combination vision ③ Enhance strategic understanding of positions ④ Touch the basics of chess analysis Features: • 50 commented games of Emanuel Lasker • 323 tasks for guessing moves in the game • Detailed statistics on tasks and overall progress • Own "Hall of Fame" • System of Levels "Order of the King" • Emanuel Lasker's biography • Available in two languages: Russian, English
Ch3ss M4tch
Engage in a competitive match-3 chess game where you match chess pieces to score points and capture territory. The goal is to defeat the enemy King before they defeat yours, aiming for the highest score. Enjoy local and AI modes for puzzles anytime, anywhere.
- Match 3 chess pieces
- Score points and claim territory
- Capture enemy Kings
- Local play mode
- Vs. AI mode
- Puzzles for on-the-go
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A competitive match-3 chess game. Match 3 or more chess pieces to score points and claim territory. Capture all of the enemy's Kings before they capture yours and make sure to have the highest score when the game ends! Local and vs. AI modes provide puzzles for any situation: at home, on a plane, or on-the-go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Шахматы at none against Ch3ss M4tch's shown. Шахматы also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Шахматы sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ch3ss M4tch sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Шахматы ships an update every 3 days, Ch3ss M4tch every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Шахматы | Ch3ss M4tch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrey Cherenkov | Big Byte Studios, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Шахматы
- Full version$3.99
Ch3ss M4tch
- Board Styles$0.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
