chess vs Chess Legends
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
chess
Enhance your chess skills with this app offering 3D visualization and AI opponents. Analyze your games with powerful replay features to learn and improve. Save your progress and continue playing anytime.
- 3D visualization
- AI opponents
- Game replay analysis
- Save and continue progress
- Offline play
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Star Chess Play, Replay and Improve. Experience chess like never before with stunning 3D visualization, AI opponents, and powerful game replay features to analyze and improve your skills. Save & Continue. Replay to learn. Save & Continue. Replay to learn. Work on iPhone, iPad, and Mac (Designed for iPad).
Chess Legends
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Chess Legends is a dark-fantasy chess game built for focused play. No accounts, no ads, no distractions. Just the board, your opponent, and a roster of legends to unlock. Play solo across four difficulty tiers: Easy, Medium, Hard, and Legend. Prefer playing with a friend? Use two-player mode and pass the device back and forth. UNLOCK LEGENDARY AVATARS Win games, earn points, and unlock 10 legendary avatars, from Aldren to Asterion. Each champion has unique artwork, lore, and a place in the dark-fantasy world of Chess Legends. Track your wins, build your collection, and chase the next unlock. CUSTOMIZE THE BOARD Choose from four board themes that change the look of the board and pieces. Each theme keeps the same moody, cinematic style while giving your game a different visual tone. PLAY ANYWHERE Chess Legends works fully offline. There are no ads, no accounts, and no sign-up. Your progress is saved only on your device. No personal data is collected, and nothing is sent anywhere. Chess Legends is built by an independent developer who loves the game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chess Legends at none against chess's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. chess sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Chess Legends asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | chess | Chess Legends |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | John Xu | Artavazd Baghdasaryan |
In-app purchases
chess
- Monthly membership7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly subscription$6.991 Year
Chess Legends
No in-app purchases









