Chess for Kids: Learn to Play

Name: Chess for Kids: Learn to Play
Rating: 4.7 (99998 reviews)
Author: Chess.com

By: Chess.com App

Board and Puzzle Learning Game

Overview

Version:

10.3.1

Last updated: 2026-08-27

Features & Capabilities

Learn chess the fun, easy way with the #1 chess app trusted by schools for teaching and learning. Play free chess games online or offline, solve puzzles, challenge friends, chess bots, or the computer, and learn step-by-step through interactive lessons in a SAFE and AD-FREE environment tailored for kids.

ChessKid creates a global, kid-friendly community: 50,000+ players active monthly, 500k+ games played monthly, and 350k+ puzzles. It features kid-friendly coaching videos, including FunMasterMike’s tutorials, and parental controls—kids can chat only with parents and accounts are overseen by guardians. Built by Chess.com, ChessKid is designed for schools and families to master chess with confidence.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Games

By:

Chess.com

Rating:

4.70

(99,998) 253 new ratings

Version:

10.3.1 Last updated: 2026-08-27

Version code:

890386560

Creation date:

2013-04-06

Compatible devices:

Size:

159.82MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-31

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 3,709 ▲ 4

Other rankings

#69 in play keyword 33 ▼ 7

Other platforms

Chess for Kids - Play & Learn (v3.3.4)

2,450,091 4.62

(22,341)

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Developed by:

Chess.com

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chess-for-kids-learn-to-play/id629375826

Website:

https://www.chesskid.com

User Reviews

User reviews praise the app for fun, engaging play and solid learning value, especially puzzles and videos, while noting recurring downsides: pay-to-access features, stability issues, social/invite problems, and occasional puzzle bugs.

Pros

Fun and engaging experience that kids enjoy.
Shows clear learning value and helps improve chess skills through bots, levels, and puzzles.
Puzzles are a standout feature that promote practice and problem solving.
Customization options (outfits/skins) and appealing visuals.
Learning resources like videos and coach updates enhance instruction.

Cons

Paywall and gold membership gating that restricts features and progress.
Stability issues such as the app not opening, crashing, or freezing.
Social/connectivity problems like trouble adding friends, invites not working, and missing notifications.
Occasional puzzle bugs or faulty puzzle behavior.

Recent reviews

The fast chess matchup system is actually Ragebait. I got matched up against so many level 1600 I lost 106 fast chess points in a row (I’m level 1250) but everything else is excellent, and I like the outfits you designed.