# Chess for Kids - Play, Learn

> Learn to play chess with app Chessmatemon. Beginner chess game in kids academy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chessmatemon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chessmatemon)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.chessmatemon`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chessmatemon
- **Category:** GAME\_EDUCATIONAL
- **Downloads:** 80,491
- **Rating:** 3.73 / 5 (152 ratings)
- **Version:** 865
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-10
- **First published:** 2022-01-25
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 154 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chessmatemon)
- **Website:** [https://chessmatemon.com](https://chessmatemon.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://chessmatemon.com/privacy-policy](https://chessmatemon.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Chessmatemon is an engaging Android app designed to teach kids the fundamentals of chess through a fun, gamified learning adventure. Children learn chess basics, strategy, and tactics by solving puzzles to rebuild the ancient city of Chessmatemon.

With levels organized from beginner to advanced, the app offers animated lessons and carefully chosen puzzles covering core chess concepts like piece movement, capturing, tactics such as pins and forks, and checkmates. Kids can also practice their skills by playing against an adjustable computer opponent. Chessmatemon fosters critical skills such as concentration, logic, problem-solving, and strategic planning while making learning chess enjoyable for young players.

## Rankings

- #243,867 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate this app as a fun and effective tool for kids to learn and improve in chess, praising its engagement and suitability for beginners and experienced young players. However, multiple users report subscription issues, including trouble sharing subscriptions with family and unlocking paid content. Some mention app instability on tablets and occasional errors in chess piece setup. Overall, the app receives positive marks for gameplay and customer service but has some areas needing improvement in subscription handling and technical stability.

### Pros

- Engaging and enjoyable for children, especially beginners.
- Helps children improve and progress in chess strategies independently.
- Good customer support with responsive service.
- Suitable for both beginners and stronger young players.

### Cons

- Subscription management issues, particularly with family sharing and access to paid features.
- App crashes or instability on some devices like tablets.
- Some inaccuracies in chess setup (e.g., queen placement) noted.
- Pricing and subscription details are not always clear.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chessmatemon)