Explore a vast collection of chess variations beyond the classic game. Play against AI offline or challenge real players online with features like saved games and leaderboards.
Chess & Variants by ACLAP





247+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
If you already know Chess & Variants, this is the deeper bench. 247+ chess variants apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of October 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free | 4.1★ (14) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 2 | Free | 4.6★ (126) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 3 | Free | 4.4★ (114) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | ||
| 4 | Free | 5.0★ (4) | No | Yes | May 2026 | ||
| 5 | Free | — | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | ||
| 6 | Free | — | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | ||
| 7 | Free | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | ||
| 8 | Free | 3.8★ (1.6K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 |





Explore a vast collection of chess variations beyond the classic game. Play against AI offline or challenge real players online with features like saved games and leaderboards.





Explore hundreds of unique chess variants. Challenge friends or AI opponents locally or online. Discover new ways to play the classic game.






Explore diverse chess variants and abstract board games from around the world. Create and share your own unique game rules, or challenge others online. Learn new strategies with guided levels and AI opponents.