Chess - Free

By: 况郭 App

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Features & Capabilities

Chess - Free is a well-designed chess app that lets you play as white or black against the computer or a friend. It offers 10 difficulty levels from novice to grandmaster, plus online and LAN play via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi.

It features 38,000+ puzzles across 13 collections, thousands of classic games, hints and unlimited undo for beginners, multiple board and piece styles (2D/3D), PGN load/save, autosave, setup position, and more.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Games Education

By:

况郭

Rating:

3.20

(75)

Version:

1.3.0 Last updated: 2016-01-13

Version code:

837081785

Creation date:

2012-07-14

Compatible devices:

Size:

8.32MB

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 194,554 ▲ 846

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Developed by:

况郭

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chess-free/id541067628

User Reviews

Reviews praise Chess - Free for its user-friendly design, learning features, and a strong AI with online play options. However, reliability issues are common: lag, disconnects, and various bugs disrupt gameplay, and some players worry about AI cheating or making illegal moves. Overall, it’s a capable chess app when stable, but connectivity and AI behavior need improvement.

Pros

User-friendly interface with many difficulty levels and learning resources (puzzles).
Strong AI engine that provides a challenging game and can rival top engines.
Online play support with LAN options for playing with friends.

Cons

Frequent online connectivity issues: can't connect, disconnects, and lag during online play.
Gameplay bugs and glitches during play, including lag and illegal moves by the AI.
AI sometimes makes illegal moves or appears to cheat, undermining fair play.

Recent reviews

Every time I try to play this game it’s lags and glitches and I have to close the game to play whenever I move a chess piece it lags and it is pretty much unplayable.