Comparison

Echecs Royal 2 vs Gambit

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

Head to head
About

Echecs Royal 2

Features
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Echecs Royal Pro is a modern, elegant, and powerful chess application designed for both beginners and experienced players. Dive into the timeless world of chess and develop your strategic intelligence through exciting matches where every move matters. Whether you play to learn, train, or face real challenges, Echecs Royal Pro is the ideal companion to improve and master the art of chess. Multilingual App (8 languages) Enjoy an accessible experience with support for French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Arabic, and Hindi. 6 Difficulty Levels Face an adaptive artificial intelligence suited to your level: Beginner, Easy, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert, Professional. Each level is designed to help you progress step by step. Game Modes Player vs AI (6 levels) Two players (local) Training mode Features Smooth and intuitive interface, elegant graphics with customizable pieces, undo moves, automatic save, game history and progress, board rotation for two-player mode, immersive sound effects, offline play, optimized performance on all devices. Improve Your Intelligence Chess enhances concentration, logic, and decision-making. With Echecs Royal Pro, every game is an opportunity to learn and become stronger.

About

Gambit

Explore classic chess and five unique variants on a single board. Play against AI with adjustable difficulty, with friends offline, or online against others. Features include post-game analysis and a library of famous games.

Highlights
  • Classic Chess
  • Five Chess Variants
  • Computer AI Play
  • Pass-and-Play Mode
  • Online Multiplayer
  • Post-Game Analysis
  • Famous Game Library
Features
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Gambit is chess — and five chess worlds beyond it. One clean board, every way to play. GAME TYPES • Classic Chess — full rules: castling, en passant, promotion, draws. • Fischer Random (Chess960) — randomized back rank with generalized castling. • Open Borders (Horde) — 36 pawns storm a full army. • Turnabout (Crazyhouse) — capture a piece, then drop it back as your own. • Siamese (Bughouse) — two boards, captured pieces feed your partner. • Star Trek Tri-D — three-dimensional chess across seven boards. WAYS TO PLAY • Computer — five difficulty levels, from a gentle start to a real fight. Moves are instant. • Pass-and-play — two players on one device. • Online — invite a friend with a link, or find a match automatically. Live clocks, resign and draw offers, and you can watch other live games. MORE • Eight board themes. • Post-game analysis — an evaluation graph and move-quality marks. • A library of famous games to replay. • Optional cross-device game history with "Sign in with Knomee." No account is required to play. Sign in only if you want your game history synced across devices.

Screenshots

Echecs Royal 24 screens
Gambit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gambit at none against Echecs Royal 2's shown. Echecs Royal 2's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Echecs Royal 2 ships an update every 3 months, Gambit every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Echecs Royal 2 versus Gambit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEchecs Royal 2Gambit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYASSINE ISMAILIJoseph Malone

In-app purchases

None

Echecs Royal 2

No in-app purchases

None

Gambit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Echecs Royal 2 free?
Echecs Royal 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gambit free?
Gambit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Echecs Royal 2 or Gambit have ads?
Echecs Royal 2 shows ads; Gambit does not.
Which is updated more often, Echecs Royal 2 or Gambit?
Echecs Royal 2 ships an update every 3 months, and Gambit every 2 months. Most recently, Echecs Royal 2 was updated on October 17, 2026 and Gambit on October 7, 2026.

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