Comparison

Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles vs Chess Memory

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

Head to head
About

Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles

Engage in over 1000 interactive chess puzzles designed to sharpen your tactical skills. Force checkmates within 4 to 8 moves, with a revamped engine and timing features to track your progress. Compete with friends on leaderboards and share your achievements.

Highlights
  • 1000+ interactive chess puzzles
  • Force checkmate in 4-8 moves
  • Revamped, stronger chess engine
  • Timing clock and solve time tracking
  • 7 chess piece sets and color schemes
  • Leaderboards for social comparison
  • Facebook integration for sharing and help
Features
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The Ultimate mate in 4 moves chess puzzle app! Sharpen your chess skills with Mate in 4 Puzzles! Experienced players and anyone looking for a good challenge will enjoy solving these chess problems! This app has 1000 interactive chess puzzles that will challenge you. The object is to finish each game by forcing a checkmate in 4 to 8 moves. The puzzles consist of a large number of classical puzzles collected from a variety of sources. These puzzles are fun to play and can be enjoyed at your leisure on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Mate in 4+ chess problems are especially useful for more advanced chess players or anyone wanting to improve their skills. New features added in Version 2.0 include: ------------------------------ - Completely revamped chess engine that is much stronger - Timing clock is displayed while you are working on each puzzle. How long you take to solve a puzzle is stored. - New options: more chess piece sets (total of 7) and more colors schemes (total of 7) including wood and marble. (Improved the options menu as well) - Social Gaming: Leaderboards to compare the number of puzzles you have solved with your friends and other players. Facebook integration - including the ability to post your progress and ask your friends for help on a puzzle. - Universal app - works on iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad - high resolution graphics all around (where supported). For even more chess puzzle challenges check out these apps: - Mate in 1 Puzzles - Mate in 2 Puzzles - Mate in 3 Puzzles

About

Chess Memory

Features
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Discover Chess Memory, the innovative application that transforms your visual memory into a real strength, while immersing you in the captivating world of chess! Inspired by the incredible abilities of chess grandmasters to memorize complex positions on the chessboard, Chess Memory offers a fun and progressive approach to strengthen your mental agility. The concept: learn to memorize like a grandmaster Chess grandmasters don’t just play, they visualize and memorize. Their ability to remember the exact position of dozens of pieces, or even an entire game, is legendary. This talent is not reserved for an elite: it is a skill that Chess Memory allows you to develop, whatever your level. The principle is simple and addictive: you start by memorizing the position of 2 pieces on the chessboard. Once you master this exercise several times, a new piece is added. As your progress accelerates, the challenges become more and more complex, challenging and strengthening your visual memory, concentration and patience. Why play Chess Memory? By playing Chess Memory, you do much more than have fun. You actively stimulate your brain and improve essential skills such as: - Visual memory: By remembering the configurations of the chessboard, you work on your ability to visualize and memorize spatial information. - Concentration: The exercises require sustained attention, perfect for strengthening your ability to stay focused. - Mental resilience: Each challenge you overcome strengthens your perseverance when faced with complex tasks. Take on the challenge, piece by piece, and discover how far your mind can go with Chess Memory. Let your memory evolve like that of the greatest masters!

Screenshots

Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles4 screens
Chess Memory3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles at $0.99 against Chess Memory's $1.99. Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles costs $0.99 and Chess Memory $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles versus Chess Memory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMate in 4+ Chess PuzzlesChess Memory
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGano Technologies LLCSylvain Lambert

In-app purchases

None

Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles

No in-app purchases

None

Chess Memory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles free?
Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chess Memory free?
Chess Memory costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles or Chess Memory have ads?
Neither Mate in 4+ Chess Puzzles nor Chess Memory shows ads.

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