SoloChess vs CCT Chess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
CCT Chess
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CCT Chess is a quick way to practise finding checks, captures, and threats. Start a puzzle and scan the position one category at a time. Tap or drag to identify moves. Review anything you missed, then move straight to the next puzzle. Features: - Checks, captures, and threats in three short phases - Clear move feedback and missed-move review - Local rating that adapts puzzle difficulty as you improve - Rating history and accuracy in Settings > Progress - Board themes, piece styles, and optional hidden move counts - Offline play with a bundled puzzle database - No accounts, ads, analytics, or tracking
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CCT Chess at none against SoloChess's 2. SoloChess's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). 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. SoloChess sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CCT Chess asks for nothing beyond the download.
SoloChess ships an update daily, CCT Chess every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SoloChess | CCT Chess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YEON JI LIM | Michael Yip |
In-app purchases
SoloChess
- SoloChess Pro Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- SoloChess Pro Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
CCT Chess
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do SoloChess or CCT Chess have ads?
Which is updated more often, SoloChess or CCT Chess?
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