Free daily chess tournaments, every single day.
Join the 7 PM Arena or the 9 PM Puzzle Battle, climb the weekly leaderboard, and get instant analysis on every game you play. CircleChess is a complete chess app — play chess online, solve puzzles, learn from titled coaches, and actually track how you improve.
♟️ TWO FREE TOURNAMENTS, EVERY DAY
- 7:00 PM — The Arena. A rated 60-minute chess tournament. Join any time, play as many games as you like, climb the standings.
- 9:00 PM — Puzzle Battle. Two minutes, everyone starts together, one shot at the top score.
- Free entry to both, every day of the week.
🏆 WEEKLY LEADERBOARD
Every Monday the leaderboard resets and everyone starts level again. Finish in the top three and we'll send you a CircleChess T-shirt.
⚡ PLAY CHESS ONLINE
- Blitz, rapid and classical time controls
- Rated online chess against players at your own level
- Challenge friends directly
- Fast matchmaking and a clean, responsive board
🧩 CHESS PUZZLES AND TACTICS TRAINING
Chess puzzles sorted by theme and difficulty, so you train the patterns you actually keep missing. Track your puzzle rating over time and turn tactics into instinct.
📚 LEARN CHESS PROPERLY
- Structured chess courses from beginner to advanced
- Openings, middlegame plans and endgame technique
- Lessons built by titled coaches, not recycled content
- Works for chess for kids and for adult improvers
🔍 ANALYSE EVERY GAME
Instant computer analysis after every game. See where it went wrong, find the stronger move, and understand why it was stronger. You can also upload your over-the-board scoresheets and get the same analysis on your offline tournament games.
👥 CLUBS AND TEAMS
Join a chess club, play for your team, and compete on club leaderboards. Find players in your city or start a club of your own.
🔥 DAILY STREAKS
Play every day and build your streak. Consistency is what actually makes you stronger — the streak just makes it visible.
🎓 BUILT BY A REAL CHESS ACADEMY
CircleChess is built by the team behind Caissa School of Chess. Our Chief Chess Officer is GM Vishnu Prasanna, coach to World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju. More than 150,000 players across India, the USA, UAE, UK, Canada and Australia already play with us.
WHY PLAYERS STAY
- Something happening every single day, not only when you remember to open the app
- Free tournaments with real prizes
- Coaching from titled players, including a World Champion's coach
- A chess app built for Indian players first
WHO IT'S FOR
Complete beginners learning the rules. Club players grinding their rating. Parents looking for a safe chess app for kids. Adults coming back to the game after years away. Tournament players who want their offline games analysed properly.
FREE AND PAID
Daily tournaments, online play, puzzles, clubs and streaks are free. Selected special tournaments and our full course library are paid — everything above is not.
Download CircleChess free. The 7 PM arena starts tonight.
Your move, every day.
Questions, bugs or feedback: support@circlechess.com
Play free daily chess tournaments, solve puzzles, and analyse every game.