Comparison

Lucky Move vs ChessThread

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

Head to head
About

Lucky Move

This app offers a collection of online multiplayer board, word, and dice games. Challenge friends or random opponents, practice against AI, and enjoy turn-based gameplay with notifications. Play multiple games simultaneously and chat with opponents.

Highlights
  • Turn-based asynchronous multiplayer
  • Play multiple games simultaneously
  • Challenge friends and random opponents
  • Practice against AI
  • Push notifications for turns
  • In-game chat
  • Leaderboards and achievements
Features
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Lucky Move is not a single game, but a collection of online 2-player games for your entertainment. Find your friends by email, username to challenge them to a game. Practice your skills against our robot players (we never taught them how to cheat!). You can also invite random players to join you in a game. Quickly invite someone you already played to a rematch after a game, or with our quick select menu! Don't have time for an entire game? No problem! All games are turn-based, and you can play whenever you have the time. You will be notified when your opponent made a move (and of course your opponent is notified when you moved), so you can make a move whenever you have time to spare. Want to play a lot? No problem! Invite several people to play a game and quickly go from one game to the next if you want to. GAMES INCLUDED ARE: - Lucky Yatzy - Farkle 10k - Wordsquad - Lucky Checkers 8x8 - Corner Words - Space Battle 2073 - Lucky Reversi - Game of the Ninja FEATURES: - Turn-based asynchronous multiplayer gameplay - Play multiple games at the same time - Locate friends and find random opponents to play - Practice your skill in a game with our robots - Push notifications let you know when it's your turn to move - You can chat with your opponents/friends during a nice game - Game Center leaderboards with a rating system - Numerous Game Center achievements

About

ChessThread

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ChessThread is the dedicated social platform for the global chess community. Upload and customize your games, share lessons and puzzles, and connect with players and coaches around the world. Discover an interactive feed filled with chess content created by the community. Scroll through positions, try out your own moves on the board, and learn directly from others. Whether you’re studying openings, solving puzzles, or just enjoying the creativity of other players, ChessThread gives you the tools to engage with others over the digital chessboard. Key features: Game Sharing – Upload your own games, add commentary, and invite discussion. Puzzles & Training – Create puzzles, test your ideas, and learn from others. Interactive Feed – Explore chess content where every post has a playable board. Community Engagement – Comment, analyze, and connect with players of all levels. ChessThread brings the chess conversation into one place — a social experience built entirely around the board.

Screenshots

Lucky Move4 screens
ChessThread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Lucky Move at none against ChessThread's shown. Lucky Move also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). ChessThread's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 29 months). On price, 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

Lucky Move ships an update every 29 months, ChessThread every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lucky Move versus ChessThread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLucky MoveChessThread
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB27 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperC LoepCHRISTOPHER JOSEPH POLONIATO

In-app purchases

None

Lucky Move

No in-app purchases

None

ChessThread

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lucky Move free?
Lucky Move is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChessThread free?
ChessThread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lucky Move or ChessThread have ads?
ChessThread shows ads; Lucky Move does not.
Which is updated more often, Lucky Move or ChessThread?
Lucky Move ships an update every 29 months, and ChessThread every 4 days. Most recently, Lucky Move was updated on October 29, 2026 and ChessThread on October 24, 2026.

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