# Master Chess Engine > Play chess against smart AI or a friend! Multiple levels & custom themes Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/master.chessengine](https://chrome-stats.com/d/master.chessengine) ## Overview - **ID:** `master.chessengine` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** SOSSERVICE - **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE - **Version:** 9.8 - **Last updated:** 2026-10-07 - **First published:** 2026-10-01 - **Publisher country:** MA - **Size:** 47 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-10-18 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=master.chessengine) - **Website:** [https://monbebe21.blogspot.com/](https://monbebe21.blogspot.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.e-droid.net/privacy.php?ida=4205800&idl=en](https://www.e-droid.net/privacy.php?ida=4205800&idl=en) ## Description Experience the ultimate classic strategy game right on your device! Whether you are a beginner learning the basics or an experienced player looking to hone your skills, Master Chess offers an engaging, intuitive, and feature-rich chess experience.

KEY FEATURES:

Play vs Smart AI

Challenge an adaptive computer engine across multiple difficulty levels:

Easy Mode: Perfect for beginners practicing their moves and basic strategies.

Medium Mode: A balanced challenge for intermediate players.

Hard Mode: A tough tactical challenge powered by advanced minimax evaluation algorithms.

Local 2-Player Mode (Pass & Play)

Enjoy classic head-to-head tabletop gaming with a friend on a single device—no internet required!

Customizable Themes & Immersive Sound

Themes: Switch between Classic Wood, Dark Wood, and Modern Slate board themes.

Audio Feedback: Enjoy realistic sound effects for moves, captures, check alerts, and victory.

Move Log & Visual Guides

Legal Move Highlights: Clear indicators highlight valid move squares and capturable pieces.

Algebraic Notation Log: Track your move history step-by-step.

Captured Piece Counter: Easily keep track of material advantage.

Full Chess Rules Standard

Complete support for Pawn Promotion (Queen, Rook, Bishop, Knight).

Castling (Kingside & Queenside).

En Passant captures.

Automatic Check, Checkmate, and Stalemate detection. ## Rankings - #3,423,967 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `master.chessengine.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Master Chess](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.servaas.masterchess) — 39 users - [Chess Master: Classic Strategy](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thjhsoft.game.chess) — 71 users - [Chess Champion - Play & Learn](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sveltesolutions.chess) — 882 users - [Master Chess](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mc.masterchess) — 3,851 users - [Chess Master: Chess Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.playapp.chess.master) — 147 users - [Chess Master-Beginner2 Advance](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.SartazAliOrg.chessmaster.kxmpzq) — 13 users - [Master Chess](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.masterchess.kingchess) — 346 users - [Chess Master](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.palindo.chessmaster) — 70 users - [Chess Master - Online & AI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ybt.chessmaster) — 1,197 users - [Human vs Machine: Chess Battle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.CaamrGames.Go8gametrathuong) — 3 users - [AI Chess Master by ChatStick](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chatstick.aichessmasternow) — 51 users - [Master Chess Battle 2025](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.proyojanit.proyojanapp) — 1,743 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/master.chessengine)