Comparison

Mini Chess for Watch vs Chess+ for Watch

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

Head to head
About

Mini Chess for Watch

Enjoy a compact chess experience optimized for your wrist. This game features a 6x6 board, intelligent AI, and player-vs-player modes for quick strategic matches anywhere. Save your progress and choose from various themes for an authentic feel.

Highlights
  • Compact 6x6 chess board
  • Intelligent AI opponent
  • Player vs Player mode
  • Multiple board themes
  • Save games functionality
  • Fully offline play
Features
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Experience the joy of chess anywhere with Mini Chess for Watch - a specially designed 6x6 chess game optimized perfectly for your Watch! Mini Chess adapts the classic game to a compact 6x6 board that fits beautifully on your watch screen while preserving the core strategic elements. The streamlined format offers quicker games without sacrificing the depth and excitement of traditional chess. Features: • Compact 6x6 chess board designed specifically for your Watch • Intelligent AI opponent powered by CoreML • Player vs Player mode for face-to-face games • Multiple beautiful board themes (Black & White, Brown, Blue, Green, Red, Dark Oak) • Optional wooden table background for authentic chess atmosphere • Save games functionality to continue matches later • Toggleable sound effects • Fully offline - no internet connection required Whether you're waiting for a meeting, commuting, or just have a few minutes to spare, Mini Chess for Watch lets you enjoy the world's greatest strategy game right from your wrist!

About

Chess+ for Watch

Features
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A complete game of chess, made for Watch. Chess+ puts a beautiful, touch-friendly wooden chessboard right on your wrist. Play against an offline computer opponent across 10 difficulty levels, or share the watch for two-player pass-and-play. Dedicated to Kareem :) DESIGNED FOR YOUR WRIST • Large, clear pieces and a full board on one screen • Simple tap-to-move controls • Legal-move and last-move highlights • Haptic feedback for every move • Automatic board rotation in two-player games PLAY YOUR WAY • Computer opponent with difficulty levels 1–10 • Local two-player pass-and-play • Works completely offline • Includes castling, en passant, checkmate, stalemate, and pawn promotion PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account • No ads or tracking • No subscriptions or in-app purchases • No personal data collection From quick practice games to tougher challenges, Chess+ keeps a complete chessboard close at hand. Your move.

Screenshots

Chess+ for Watch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chess+ for Watch at Free against Mini Chess for Watch's $1.99. Mini Chess for Watch's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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

Chess+ for Watch is free to download; Mini Chess for Watch costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mini Chess for Watch versus Chess+ for Watch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini Chess for WatchChess+ for Watch
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer锐泉 赵AMR MAHROUS

In-app purchases

None

Mini Chess for Watch

No in-app purchases

None

Chess+ for Watch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mini Chess for Watch free?
Mini Chess for Watch costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chess+ for Watch free?
Chess+ for Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mini Chess for Watch or Chess+ for Watch have ads?
Neither Mini Chess for Watch nor Chess+ for Watch shows ads.

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