World Chess Pro vs FICSBoard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
World Chess Pro
Master the game of chess with this comprehensive app. It offers a fast and effective way to learn, catering to both beginners and experienced players. Develop your skills and create winning strategies with its advanced teaching tools.
- Learn chess intricacies
- For beginners and grandmasters
- Fastest learning method
- Formulate winning strategies
- Top-notch teacher
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Welcome to World Chess Pro, your gateway to the enchanting realm of chess mastery! Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the intricacies of the game or a seasoned grandmaster seeking new challenges, World Chess Pro is your ultimate companion on your journey to chess greatness. The simplest and fastest method to learn chess. It has consistently been rated highest . your chess skills and formulating a winning strategy thanks to its top-notch teacher.
FICSBoard
Connect to the Free Internet Chess Server to play live chess games against real opponents. Enjoy a clean interface with real-time updates and sound effects for a focused online chess experience.
- Play live online chess on FICS
- Guest and registered account login
- Real-time board updates
- Text messaging through FICS command console
- Sound effects for moves and game events
- Clean, distraction-free interface
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FICSBoard is a fast, lightweight chess client for playing live games on the Free Internet Chess Server (FICS), one of the longest-running online chess communities in the world. Play real opponents in real time with a clean, focused interface designed specifically for online chess. FEATURES: • Play live online chess on FICS • Guest and registered account login • Real-time board updates • Players can send and receive text messages through the FICS command console. • Sound effects for moves and game events • Clean, distraction-free interface • Optimized for iPhone and iPad Whether you’re playing casual games or competitive rated matches, FICSBoard gives you a smooth and reliable way to connect and play from anywhere. FICSBoard is an independent client and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Free Internet Chess Server (FICS).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: World Chess Pro at 12.0 against FICSBoard's 26.1. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for World Chess Pro against 5.0 for FICSBoard. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | World Chess Pro | FICSBoard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Md. Abdul Momen | TONY E CAMPBELL |
In-app purchases
World Chess Pro
No in-app purchases
FICSBoard
No in-app purchases
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