Comparison

Wehrschach vs Chaukar

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Wehrschach

Experience a unique tactical board game inspired by chess, set on an 11x11 board with diverse objectives. Engage in strategic battles offline against AI or friends, or compete online asynchronously across platforms. Conquer enemy bases or infantry to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • 11x11 board gameplay
  • Multiple win conditions
  • Offline play against AI/friends
  • Asynchronous online multiplayer
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Account for achievements and ranking
Features
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Wehrschach is an almost forgotten tactical chess like game that was released and promoted prior to the Second World War by the German Military to increase the interest in war. It includes a lot of interesting new rules and brings chess to a new level of tactical planning. Played on a 11x11 squares board with 18 pieces of 5 different types each war party strives to fulfill one of the various goals to win the battle. Will you aim to destroy the enemy infantry or to conquer their main base? Adopt your play to your enemy's strategy and crush him. This game can be played offline against a friend or one of the various computer opponent as well as online in asynchronous matches. You can play against opponents across multiple platforms and continents. Make your move whenever you are ready. Show them who is the better general. Online play requires the creation of an account with the Fellhuhn Online Service which is also used by our other games. With it you can unlock achievements as well as climb the ELO ranking to become a grandmaster of Wehrschach.

About

Chaukar

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Discover Chaukar—the authentic, ancient Indian board game of strategy and skill! Step back in time and experience the ultimate traditional board game right on your mobile screen. Chaukar (also known in various regions as Chowka Bhara, Ashta Chamma, or Chowka Ashta) is a classic multiplayer game deeply rooted in heritage. Roll the cowrie shells, plan your moves, and race your tokens to the center to claim victory! Whether you want to relive childhood memories or challenge your strategic mind, Chaukar brings the perfect blend of luck, strategy, and tradition. EXCITING GAME MODES Tailor your gameplay to match your style with two distinct modes: • Classic Mode (Easy & Relaxed): Perfect for casual play, beginners, or a relaxing game night. Enjoy the traditional flow of the game at your own pace. • Master Mode (Challenging & Competitive): For true strategists! In this mode, you must successfully capture at least one opponent's token to enter the inner rings. Block your rivals, plan your captures, and prove your mastery. HOW TO PLAY Chaukar is easy to learn but deeply strategic: • The Board: Played on a distinct grid layout with unique safe zones marked with an 'X'. • The Roll: Roll the traditional virtual cowrie shells to determine your steps. • The Objective: Navigate all 4 of your tokens along a spiral path toward the central safety zone. KEY FEATURES Complete Offline Gameplay No internet? No problem! Enjoy the full experience entirely offline. Play anytime, anywhere—whether you are traveling, commuting, or in a low-network zone. Local Multiplayer & Smart Bots • Pass & Play: Gather your family and friends around a single screen for authentic, old-school game nights. • Challenging AI Bots: No opponent around? Challenge our smart, adaptive AI bots to hone your strategic skills. Stunning Visual Themes Switch up your vibe! Choose from multiple beautifully crafted themes ranging from ancient royal parchment and traditional wooden boards to sleek, modern aesthetics. Immersive Audio Experience Feel the game come alive with crisp, satisfying sound effects—from the authentic rattle of rolling cowrie shells to dramatic capture sounds.

Screenshots

Wehrschach2 screens
Chaukar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chaukar at none against Wehrschach's 1. Chaukar also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wehrschach sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chaukar asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wehrschach ships an update every 6 months, Chaukar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wehrschach versus Chaukar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWehrschachChaukar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilippe SchoberGaurav Hargude

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Wehrschach

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Chaukar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wehrschach free?
Wehrschach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chaukar free?
Chaukar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wehrschach or Chaukar have ads?
Wehrschach shows ads; Chaukar does not.
Which is updated more often, Wehrschach or Chaukar?
Wehrschach ships an update every 6 months, and Chaukar every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wehrschach was updated on October 17, 2026 and Chaukar on October 16, 2026.

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