Comparison

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) vs Chess Puzzles!!

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

Head to head
About

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)

Sharpen your chess skills with a vast library of puzzles for all levels. Practice daily, offline, or track your progress with adaptive challenges. Analyze your moves with a built-in engine and customize your experience with various themes.

Highlights
  • Daily puzzles
  • Offline puzzle packs
  • Progress mode with Elo rating
  • Puzzle analysis engine
  • Bookmark puzzles
  • Multiple board themes
Features
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Improve your chess tactics with this large collection of chess puzzles for all levels! This tactic trainer lets you practice in 3 different modes : - Solve daily puzzles - Solve offline puzzle packs - Use the "Progress" mode to get random problems of your level and know your Elo rating All puzzles are of a high quality and are guaranteed to have a unique solution. The difficulty ranges from beginner to advanced (2000+ Elo). Other features : - A free powerful engine to analyze the puzzles - Level history - Bookmark puzzles - Several board themes - Optimized for both phones and tablets - A simple and intuitive interface, with no useless stuff, and no weird problems

About

Chess Puzzles!!

Features
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Improve your chess skills by solving puzzles and tactical problems designed to train your mind and develop your calculation abilities. Chess Puzzle includes 1-move, 2-move, and 3-move checkmate challenges, organized by progressive difficulty levels for beginner and advanced players. Features: • 1, 2, and 3-move checkmate problems • Progressive difficulty levels • Tactical training and classic patterns • Progress and scoring system • Modern, clear, and intuitive interface • Ideal for daily practice Train your calculation skills, improve your tactical vision, and learn to find winning combinations like a true chess master.

Screenshots

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)4 screens
Chess Puzzles!!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chess Puzzles!! at none against Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)'s 11. Chess Puzzles!! also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Chess Puzzles!! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) ships an update every 2 months, Chess Puzzles!! daily. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) versus Chess Puzzles!!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)Chess Puzzles!!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmmanuel MathisCSIBOL

Bugs and requests

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Incorrect move validation in some cases

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to see captured pieces
  • Provide more context and analysis for puzzles
  • Improve difficulty categorization of puzzles
  • Allow for user feedback on puzzle issues

Chess Puzzles!!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)

One-time11
  • Easy mates$1.99
  • Intermediate mates$1.99
  • Hard mates$1.99
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  • Easy tactics$1.99
  • Intermediate tactics$1.99
  • Hard tactics$1.99
  • Mates in 2, 3 and 4 moves$1.99
  • Intermediate Tactics - Vol. 2$1.99
  • Hard Tactics - Vol. 2$1.99
  • Easy Tactics - Vol. 2$1.99
  • All-Access Pass$9.99
None

Chess Puzzles!!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) free?
Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chess Puzzles!! free?
Chess Puzzles!! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) or Chess Puzzles!! have ads?
Both Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) and Chess Puzzles!! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) or Chess Puzzles!!?
Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) ships an update every 2 months, and Chess Puzzles!! daily. Most recently, Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) was updated on September 25, 2026 and Chess Puzzles!! on September 9, 2026.

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