248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
If you already know Classic chess, this is the deeper bench. 248+ classic chess 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 | 4.4★ (74) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 3.0★ (1) | Yes | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.8★ (864K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | Jul 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.3★ (415) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.5★ (207K) | Yes | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.9★ (398K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.9★ (69K) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 |
Learn chess rules intuitively with easy-to-understand explanations. Play against an AI with adjustable difficulty levels, from beginner to advanced. Choose between immersive 3D graphics or clear 2D views to suit your playstyle and mood.
Engage in the classic strategy game of chess against the computer or a friend. Customize your board and pieces, and utilize hint mode to improve your gameplay. This free app offers multiple difficulty levels suitable for all skill levels.
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.
