Best Magnus Chess Apps &amp; Games

4.7😐(4K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Learn and play chess against world-class Grandmasters, including Magnus Carlsen, at different ages. Get in-game hints, take back moves, and use a guidance tool to improve your strategy. Track your progress, compete with friends, and unlock achievements.

What We Love

👍 Very fun and easy to use
🤩 Great for building mind and fun to play
🚀 Simple and beautiful interface
🤓 Genuinely really good for chess practice
🤩 Awesome game, helps improve chess skills
🤩 Excellent for chess training and progression

Room to Improve

🐛 Premium features not unlocked despite payment
🐛 Membership is glitchy and app crashes often
💰 Subscription and in-app purchases are overpriced
🐛 Frequent crashes, especially when close to winning
🐛 Buggy, with issues like pieces not moving properly
🐛 Crashes on newer devices, unplayable on some

Magnus Trainer - Train Chess by Chess.com, LLC

Learn from the World Champion

Strong Contender

4.8😊(13K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Master chess with engaging games and interactive lessons created by Grand Masters and the World Chess Champion. Learn fundamentals, openings, and endgames through bite-sized challenges and puzzles for all skill levels.

What We Love

👍 Well-structured lessons
👍 Clear and informative
👍 Helpful for beginners to masters
🚀 Improves chess skills quickly
👍 Engaging and entertaining

Room to Improve

⏱️ Strict time limits on exercises
🐛 Puzzle engine only accepts one solution
🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
🔀 Inability to skip lessons and progress at own pace
🔀 Lack of option to practice without time pressure

Chess Tiger Pro by Christophe Théron

Learn, play, improve!

Worth Considering

Chess.com - Play and Learn

4.9😊(24K ratings)

$9.99In-App Purchases

#66in Games

Master chess with interactive lessons and Grandmaster-level move suggestions. Learn rules effortlessly, play real games, and analyze your performance with detailed feedback. Suitable for beginners and experts alike, this ad-free app helps you improve your game at your own pace.

What We Love

👍 Great for learning and improving chess skills
🚀 Smooth gameplay and clear interface
💡 Customizable difficulty levels and game settings
🚀 Extensive library of grandmaster games
👍 Helpful coaching features and move suggestions
👍 Allows playing against the computer at various skill levels
👍 Saves and resumes games easily
👍 Visually pleasing and intuitive

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional issues with game analysis and move suggestions
🐛 Crashes or freezes reported after some games
💡 Could use more advanced analysis and explanation of moves
💡 Desire for more openings and endgame training
💰 Some users feel the app is a bit expensive

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Online Lessons and Puzzles

Online multiplayer chessOver 1 million chess puzzlesHundreds of chess lessons

Engage in chess with millions globally through online matches, tournaments, and lessons. Improve your skills with over a million puzzles, powerful bot opponents, and detailed game analysis. Explore various chess variants and track your progress with in-depth statistics.

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Play Chess and Solve Puzzles

Chess

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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Learn to play in minutes!

Chess - Learn Chess

Interactive e-book formatTeaches rules and terminologyCovers essential strategies

Discover the world of chess with this interactive e-book. Learn the rules, terminology, and essential strategies through engaging content and practice moves with interactive diagrams. Improve your game, whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills.

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Chessable: Study Chess Smarter

Openings, Tactics & Endgames!

Spaced repetition system1,000+ chess coursesLearn from top players

Master chess openings, tactics, and endgames with a science-backed system. Learn from top players and retain moves through spaced repetition. Track your progress and join a community of players improving their game.

by Optime Software LLC

1 and 2 player gameplayChallenging computer opponentGreat graphics and sound

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.

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.

Learn and play chess with a champion AI offline or challenge friends. Improve your ranking with built-in strategies and a video library featuring grandmaster games. Analyze your performance with detailed stats and unlock your inner chess master.

Offline AI and multiplayer modesChampion AI opponentVideo lessons and strategies

Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)

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free

Practice puzzles every day

Daily puzzlesOffline puzzle packsProgress mode with Elo rating

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.

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For beginners to professionals

Chess - tChess Pro

$7.99

This app offers a high-quality chess experience for players of all levels, from beginners to professionals. It features a strong engine, analysis tools, and learning resources to improve your game.

Simulated human opponents for beginnersTop-tier chess engine for expertsReal-time game analysis

Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf

Beginner friendly coaching

Personalized AI coachingAudible explanations50+ interactive lessons

This app provides personalized chess coaching with interactive lessons and audible guidance. It helps beginners and intermediate players understand strategies, correct mistakes, and learn chess vocabulary. Choose from different coach personalities for a tailored learning experience.

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Learn & play puzzles with Beth

The Queen's Gambit Chess

Interactive chess lessonsPlay puzzles and matchesBeth Vision move visualization

Learn and play chess with interactive lessons, puzzles, and matches. Visualize moves like a character from the show and track your progress on a unique game map. Compete against friends or AI.

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The Checkmate King Master Game

Chess Classic Challenge

12 play levels (Novice to Expert)Casual and Pro modes2 player hot-seat mode

Engage in classic chess with multiple difficulty levels and game modes. Play against friends or hone your skills with stats and hints. Offers various visual themes for a personalized experience.

2 player real board game

Single or two-player modeCustomizable player namesOver 200 flag options

Engage in classic chess battles with friends or challenge an AI opponent. Customize your game experience with various board styles, piece colors, and flag selections. Enjoy flexible gameplay options for both single and multiplayer modes.

Luxury chess and easy to win:)

Chess ROYAL - Classic Multiplayer Board Game

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by Tadashi Deguchi

Beautiful graphicsSingle player AI modeMultiplayer with family and friends

Enjoy the classic board game with stunning visuals. Play against an AI opponent or challenge family and friends in multiplayer mode. Experience strategic gameplay with beautiful graphics.

Chess at ICC, play & learn

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free

The Original ICC App

Play online with global opponentsAccess instructional videos and puzzlesJoin a dynamic chess community

Engage in online chess matches with players worldwide, improve your skills with learning resources, and participate in community events. Offers a secure platform for players of all levels to connect and compete.

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