# GoChess™

> GoChess - Smart Chess Board App

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.particula.gochess`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Particula
- **Category:** GAME\_BOARD
- **Downloads:** 16,256
- **Rating:** 4.41 / 5 (161 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.7.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2024-07-18
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 474 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.particula.gochess)
- **Website:** [https://particula-tech.com](https://particula-tech.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.termsfeed.com/live/752ed901-e66e-4094-85a4-e6c8f9cba416](https://www.termsfeed.com/live/752ed901-e66e-4094-85a4-e6c8f9cba416)

## Description

GoChess brings a hands-on chess board experience with an innovative design, cutting-edge technology, and realistic gameplay. Distance is no longer a barrier to playing your favorite game—play with anyone, anywhere, anytime: face-to-face, online via Chess.com or Lichess, or against AI.

Advanced Lighting System and smart sensors give real-time suggestions, potential moves, and scores to help beginners learn faster and enable pros to outwit opponents. The GoChess app syncs your real board, remembers moves, and connects with Chess.com and Lichess for seamless online play and real-time analysis to elevate your game.

## Rankings

- #469,778 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission-group.NEARBY_DEVICES`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.particula.gochess.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

GoChess™ offers an engaging practice experience with strong hardware integration and solo-play in reviews, but persistent bugs and move-recognition issues undermine reliability. Reviewers praise the immersive hardware and learning potential while repeatedly noting stability problems and misreads that can cost games.

### Pros

- Fun, engaging, and clever new way to practice chess (appealing gameplay for learning).
- High-quality hardware with a smart/robotic board that enhances immersion.
- Supports solo practice—learners can gain experience without needing a human opponent.

### Cons

- Significant bugs and instability, including move-recognition errors that can cause losses and require restarts.
- Move recognition glitches documented across multiple reviews, leading to unreliable gameplay.

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