Best Chess Offline Apps &amp; Games

4.9😐(67K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#68in Games

Engage in classic chess matches offline with adjustable difficulty levels. Enhance your skills with hints, undo moves, and track your progress through personal statistics. Enjoy visually appealing graphics and flexible 2D or 3D piece options in this free board game.

What We Love

👍 Great game for beginners
🚀 Smooth gameplay
💡 Helpful hints and learning features
👍 Variety of difficulty levels
👍 Offline play option

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent stalemate issues
🔍 Difficulty level jumps too high
🔍 Puzzles have limited solutions
🔍 Ads are intrusive and frequent
🔍 Paid ad removal doesn't work as expected

Chess ∙ by Optime Software LLC

Strong Contender

4.5😞(205K ratings)

FreeAds

#76in Games

Experience a visually appealing and engaging chess game on your iPhone and iPod Touch. Play against friends or a customizable AI opponent with features like undo and automatic saving. Enjoy a free, ad-supported experience.

What We Love

🚀 Fun to play everyday
👍 Good free game
👍 Nice little game
👍 Very good practice
👍 Addictive
👍 Great game for anyone
👍 Good app
👍 Awesome
👍 Really nice
👍 Winner
👍 Great for long flights

Room to Improve

🐛 AD crazy
🐛 Major glitches make the game impossible
🐛 Force draw
🐛 Issues, needs fixing but has potential
🐛 Disappearing Pieces
🐛 If you want to learn chess go somewhere else
🐛 Fraudulent Advertisement Included! Beware!
🐛 Ads
🐛 Pop-up ads, app freezes, phone screen freezes, and more
🐛 The game cheats
🐛 Allows the AI to cheat
🐛 Unbelievably buggy
🐛 Cheating
🐛 Cheats
🐛 Glitches
🐛 Terrible
🐛 Annoying as hell
🐛 Intrusive ads
🐛 Breaks Rules Too Often
🐛 Biggest disappointment ever
🐛 Unbelievably buggy
🐛 Cheating
🐛 Disappointing

Chess.com - Play and Learn by Chess.com

Online Lessons and Puzzles

Worth Considering

4.8😊(833K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#6in Games

Engage in online and offline chess matches with millions of players worldwide. Improve your skills through interactive lessons, over 500,000 puzzles, and powerful AI opponents. Compete in tournaments and explore various chess variants.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent app for learning and improving chess skills
🎓 Comprehensive lessons, puzzles, and analysis tools
🌍 Large player base for quick matchmaking
📊 Detailed game statistics and progress tracking
💻 Seamless integration between mobile app and website

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent connection issues and game freezes
⏱️ Unreliable and inconsistent game timers
🔒 Lack of transparency around anti-cheating measures
💰 Aggressive paywall for advanced features
🤖 Subpar AI opponents with questionable move choices

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Real Chess 3D

Ultimate 3D Chess Game

3D graphicsSingle player vs CPUPass n Play with friends

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Play Chess and Solve Puzzles

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HD graphics5 difficulty levelsHint option

Engage in the classic game of chess with customizable graphics and multiple difficulty levels. Play against AI or a friend, with features like move undo, hints, and time controls. Enjoy a rich chess experience with detailed game history and board customization.

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Offline gameplayLocal pass-and-play modePeer-to-peer multiplayer

Enjoy a distraction-free chess experience with offline play, local pass-and-play, and peer-to-peer multiplayer. Challenge friends or play solo without an internet connection.

Learn, play, improve!

Ad-free learning and playIntroductory lessons for beginnersGrandmaster move suggestions

Learn and play chess without distractions. This app offers guided lessons for beginners and advanced analysis for experts, helping you improve your game with intelligent suggestions and post-game reviews. Play offline and enjoy a seamless, ad-free experience.

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™ Chess

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Engage in the timeless strategy of chess on your mobile device. Play against sophisticated AI opponents across multiple difficulty levels, or challenge friends and family. Features include an undo option, board editor, and customizable themes for a personalized experience.

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Chess Online +

Play online chess game!

Global multiplayer chess communityMultiple time control optionsRated games and statistics

Engage in online chess matches with a global community of players. Offers various time controls, rated games, and computer opponents. Improve your skills with learning tools and puzzles.

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Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf

Beginner friendly coaching

Personalized AI coachingAudible explanations of movesOver 50 interactive lessons

This app provides personalized chess coaching with an AI companion who explains moves, identifies mistakes, and offers interactive lessons. It caters to beginners and intermediate players with a comprehensive curriculum and adaptive difficulty.

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3D Chess Game

by A Trillion Games Ltd

Realistic 3D graphics and animations25 adjustable AI difficulty levelsCustomizable chess sets and boards

Experience chess in a realistic 3D environment with customizable boards and sets. Challenge yourself with 25 difficulty levels, analyze games move-by-move, and track your progress with detailed statistics. Perfect for both beginners and experienced players.

Play Offline. No Ads.

$9.99

Enjoy offline chess matches on your iPhone without ads or accounts. Play against the computer, a friend, or use the AI Coach for strategic advice. Perfect for learning, practicing, or quick games.

Offline chess playPlay against computerPass-and-play multiplayer

Chess Clash: Online & Offline

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2 player puzzle board game

Online multiplayerOffline play with computerInvite and play with friends

Engage in strategic chess battles online or offline. Compete against players worldwide, challenge friends, and collect unique chess sets. Enjoy different game modes and daily rewards.

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29 classic games in one app100% offline playNo internet, mobile data, or sign-up required

Enjoy a collection of 29 classic games that require no internet connection. Perfect for travel or areas with no signal, this app offers a variety of puzzles, strategy, card, and arcade games. Play solo or with a friend on a single device, with features like achievements and customizable themes.

Chess Openings Coach - Theoria

(3)

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Learn, practice & remember

Vast library of chess openingsDaily practice and drillsMistakes review and analysis

Master chess openings with a comprehensive training app. It offers daily practice, mistake reviews, puzzles, and quizzes to build your repertoire. Learn and perfect lines like a pro with a vast library of openings and personalized study plans.

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(5)

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Chess Club: Online board game

Chess Club: Online & Offline

Online multiplayer matchesDaily chess puzzlesAI practice opponents

Engage in online chess matches, join tournaments, and learn new strategies. Practice against AI opponents, solve daily puzzles, and customize your game with various graphics. Climb leaderboards and achieve milestones.

(1)

Openings, endgames and other

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Structured chess coursesOpening repertoire managementSpaced repetition memorization

Master chess with structured courses on openings, endgames, and strategy. Build and organize your repertoire, memorize lines with spaced repetition, and analyze your games to identify and fix mistakes. Track progress with detailed statistics and train on your weaknesses with targeted sessions.

📚 Education

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Enjoy a complete chess experience offline, perfect for all skill levels. Play against friends, a challenging AI, or test your tactical skills with over 80 endgame puzzles.

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10x10 board expansionOnline multiplayer with ELO matchmakingPlay with friends and watch live games

Experience chess on a larger 10x10 board with new pieces and expanded strategic depth. Challenge players worldwide, play with friends, solve puzzles, and explore numerous chess variants.