KnightKnight vs SoloChess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KnightKnight
Record and track your over-the-board chess games digitally. Connect with local players, create tournaments, and build a verified match history with professional ratings.
- QR code match creation
- Professional Glicko-2 rating system
- Verified match history
- Local player discovery
- Tournament creation and management
- Optional photo verification
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Knight² is the social chess passport that brings your over-the-board games into the digital age. Whether you play at the park, a café, or a club, Knight² lets you record every match, track your progress with professional Glicko-2 ratings, and connect with players in your area. KEY FEATURES • QR Code Match Creation — Scan your opponent's code to start a verified match instantly. No manual entry, no hassle. • Professional Rating System — Glicko-2 calculations power your rating. See how you stack up across bullet, blitz, rapid, and classical time controls. • Verified Match History — Every game is recorded and confirmed. Build a permanent, trustworthy record of your chess career. • Local Discovery — Find nearby players and chess events. See who's active in your community. • Tournaments & Events — Create and join local tournaments. Bracket management, check-in, and results all in one place. • Photo Verification — Optional photo proof for disputed matches keeps the game honest. • Privacy Controls — You decide what others see. Control your profile visibility, stats, and leaderboard presence. WHY KNIGHT²? Casual chess players deserve more than faded scoresheets and forgotten games. Knight² gives you a verified identity, a real rating, and a way to meet players at your level—whether you're a weekend warrior or a club regular. Download Knight² and start building your chess passport today.
SoloChess
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SoloChess is a calm single-player chess board game you can play fully offline without Ads. Practice tactics, solve puzzles, and improve your game anytime! No internet, No ads interruptions. NEW — Level up as you play! Earn XP from games and daily puzzles, and watch your chess companion evolve through 10 ranks, from a humble pawn all the way to a king. Privacy Policy: https://yeonji.dev/legal/solochess/privacy?name=SoloChess Terms of Use: https://yeonji.dev/legal/solochess/terms?name=SoloChess
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KnightKnight at none against SoloChess's 2. KnightKnight also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). SoloChess's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. SoloChess sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. KnightKnight asks for nothing beyond the download.
KnightKnight ships an update every 3 weeks, SoloChess daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KnightKnight | SoloChess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Isaac Jaramillo | YEON JI LIM |
In-app purchases
KnightKnight
No in-app purchases
SoloChess
- SoloChess Pro Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- SoloChess Pro Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year









