Reviews of Chess Royale - Play and Learn

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List of user reviews and ratings for Chess Royale - Play and Learn

Total ratings

4.34 (Rating count: 262,722)

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Review summary

Reviewers praise Chess Royale for engaging gameplay, competitive online play, and solid graphics, making it a good tool to learn chess for all levels. However, multiple reviews highlight frustrations with banners and videos: ads are heavy and disruptive, and monetization is aggressive with paywalls and costly cosmetics. Several players also note a lack of substantive in‑app chess lessons or puzzle explanations, feeling the educational content is underdelivered. Overall, the core gameplay is strong, but ads and access to content hinder the experience.

Pros

Engaging and enjoyable chess gameplay with a competitive online feel.
Effective for learning chess; suitable for both beginners and more skilled players.
High-quality graphics and a polished user interface.
Online competitive play adds a compelling edge and replayability.
Overall pleasant and relaxing user experience despite some issues.

Cons

Excessive and disruptive ads that interrupt gameplay.
Aggressive monetization with limited free content and expensive in‑game purchases (e.g., avatars, puzzles/lessons).
Limited or lacking in‑app chess lessons and puzzle explanations, with some content expectations not met.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.00

All time rating average: 4.34

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26% (112)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-08	Fa*****	Satisfied.
Satisfied.
2026-08-07	Na*****	Cant play. Ads every minute. Trash game
Cant play. Ads every minute. Trash game
2026-08-06	Ch*****	the ads themselves aren't a problem, I don't mind sitting through ads for free play. the problem is that even when the ad is complete, when you try to close it you are sent to the advertised install no matter what. then when you go back to the app, everything starts all over again.
the ads themselves aren't a problem, I don't mind sitting through ads for free play. the problem is that even when the ad is complete, when you try to close it you are sent to the advertised install no matter what. then when you go back to the app, everything starts all over again.
2026-08-06	Bh*****	good App 👏
good App 👏
2026-08-05	la*****	Why i can't use my emoji it's waste my money i buy all the emojis and now i can't use whenever im in a game so dissapointed..
Why i can't use my emoji it's waste my money i buy all the emojis and now i can't use whenever im in a game so dissapointed..
2026-08-04	al*****	very good
very good
2026-08-03	am*****	only ads, I'm unable to play
only ads, I'm unable to play
2026-08-03	Ar*****	super
super
2026-08-02	Ya*****	Can't display emojis
Can't display emojis
2026-08-02	Pa*****	my account was db it had years of progess and they removed fb log button🥲😭
my account was db it had years of progess and they removed fb log button🥲😭