Comparison

Chess!! vs Chess Room

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

Head to head
About

Chess!!

Engage in a classic board game with a professional, luxury design. Play against friends or a challenging AI with multiple difficulty levels and advanced move support.

Highlights
  • Exclusive user interface and sound effects
  • Single player vs. AI
  • Two player mode
  • 9 difficulty levels
  • Move undo function
  • Advanced moves (promotion, castling, en passant)
Features
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Chess!! - professional, luxury design chess game that you can play with your friends or against challenging computer opponent. Features: * Exclusive user interface and great sound effects * Single player and two players game - play with your friends or against artificial intelligence engine * 9 levels of difficulty * Move undo function that allows you multiple retries and workout of your game standing * Advanced moves like promotion, castling, en passant are included and not forgotten The game uses modified version of exclusive Amy Chess Engine originally developed by Thorsten Greiner. FAQ: How to do castling? - Tap king then tap castling move (it is 2 squares long).

About

Chess Room

Master chess with this all-in-one app. Play against AI opponents, solve puzzles, and learn strategies. Offers multiple difficulty levels and offline play for continuous improvement.

Highlights
  • Chess puzzles and tactics trainer
  • Multiple AI difficulty levels
  • Play solo or against computer
  • Learn chess strategies
  • Undo moves, hints, and history
  • Offline play
Features
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Play, practice, and improve with Chess Room. Challenge the computer, enjoy local two-player games, or sharpen your skills with daily puzzles, themed tactics, and guided opening practice. Review completed games move by move, identify key mistakes, and save or import games using PGN. Learn the rules with the built-in chess guide, customize your board and pieces, choose from flexible time controls, and track your training progress—all in one focused chess app. Features include AI and local play, daily puzzles, a themed puzzle library, opening trainer, expanded game review, full game history, PGN support, customizable boards, and offline core gameplay. Chess icon by Freepik via Flaticon.

Screenshots

Chess!!4 screens
Chess Room4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chess Room at every 10 days against Chess!!'s every 5 months. Chess Room also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Chess!!'s advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 50%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Chess!! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chess Room sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chess Room holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 25 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Chess!!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Chess Room's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chess!! ships an update every 5 months, Chess Room every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Chess!! versus Chess Room: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChess!!Chess Room
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (60 ratings)4.1 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings60 — better25
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB28 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperUAB Target WorksAPPS BAY LIMITED

Customer experience

Chess!!

All ratings60 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral10.1%
Negative20.9%

Chess Room

All ratings25 ratings
Positive72.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chess!!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
1 purchases

Chess Room

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Chess!! free?
Chess!! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chess Room free?
Chess Room is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chess!! or Chess Room?
Chess Room is rated higher. Chess!! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Chess Room averages 4.1 from 25 ratings.
Do Chess!! or Chess Room have ads?
Both Chess!! and Chess Room show ads.
Which is updated more often, Chess!! or Chess Room?
Chess!! ships an update every 5 months, and Chess Room every 10 days. Most recently, Chess!! was updated on October 22, 2026 and Chess Room on October 24, 2026.

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