Comparison

Kings Table vs Gambits Edge

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

Head to head
About

Kings Table

Features
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Board game similar to chess where the main goal of defender is to protect the king and escort him to any corner of the board. When played as an attacker, the goal is to capture the king. The game has tutorial, play with friend, play vs bot or ranked games.

About

Gambits Edge

This app acts as a pocket chess coach, allowing you to scan any chess board from a photo and receive instant analysis, best move suggestions, and explanations in plain English. It offers offline functionality and a vast library of chess patterns to help you learn faster.

Highlights
  • Scan chess boards from photos
  • Instant position analysis
  • Best move suggestions
  • Human-style coaching explanations
  • Offline functionality
  • 260+ chess pattern library
  • Import/export positions (FEN, PGN)
Features
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Gambits Edge is your pocket chess coach. Scan any board. Get the best move in seconds. Snap a photo of any board, real or on screen, and get instant position analysis, best moves, threat detection, and human-style coaching that explains WHY a move matters, not just an evaluation number. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT - On-device scanning: the board is recognized right on your iPhone or iPad. Fast, private, and works offline with no internet needed. - Coaching in plain English: named patterns (Scholar's Mate, Fried Liver, and 260+ more), move ratings from Blunder to Brilliant, and the reason the best move wins. - Fix a mirrored scan in one tap: the new Rotate button flips the whole position instantly, no dragging pieces. FEATURES - Scan any board from a photo or a screenshot - Best-move hints powered by a bundled Stockfish engine - Threat detection and full position analysis - Daily puzzles to sharpen your tactics - A 261+ pattern library: openings, traps, mating patterns, tactics, sacrifices, strategy, pawn structures, and endgames - Star your favorite patterns and filter or sort to find them fast - Import and share positions as FEN, PGN, a board image, or a link LEARN FASTER Every explanation is built for humans, not engines. See the idea behind an opening, why a sacrifice works, and the exact winning line, so you actually improve. PRO & SCAN PACKS Unlock unlimited scans, no ads, and unlimited hints with Gambits Edge Pro, available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. New subscribers get a 7-day free trial. Prefer to pay as you go? Grab a one-time scan pack. Credits never expire, no subscription required. Subscription details: - Gambits Edge Pro Monthly and Pro Yearly are auto-renewable subscriptions. - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the period ending. - Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://boxofotters.com/gambitsedge/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://boxofotters.com/gambitsedge/privacy.html

Screenshots

Kings Table4 screens
Gambits Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kings Table at none against Gambits Edge's 5. Kings Table also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price 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

Both are free to download. Gambits Edge sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Kings Table asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kings Table ships an update every 2 days, Gambits Edge weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Kings Table versus Gambits Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKings TableGambits Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB174 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoftici s.r.o.Box of Otters, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Kings Table

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Gambits Edge

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Gambits Edge pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • 10 Scan Pack$0.99
  • 50 Scan Pack$2.99
  • Gambits Edge Lifetime$79.99

Questions

Is Kings Table free?
Kings Table is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gambits Edge free?
Gambits Edge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kings Table or Gambits Edge have ads?
Gambits Edge shows ads; Kings Table does not.
Which is updated more often, Kings Table or Gambits Edge?
Kings Table ships an update every 2 days, and Gambits Edge weekly. Most recently, Kings Table was updated on October 30, 2026 and Gambits Edge on November 5, 2026.

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