Chess is a clean, modern chess game you can play anywhere. Jump into real-time online matches against players around the world, challenge smart computer bots, or play locally on one device. Choose Bullet, Blitz or Rapid time controls, get matched with an opponent, and climb the ratings — all on a clean, beautiful board.
With full official chess rules, legal-move hints, last-move and check highlights, a move list, captured-piece tracking, board flip and undo, light & dark themes and satisfying sound effects, Chess is easy to pick up and rewarding to master. It needs no account and lets you practise offline against the computer or a friend.
Key Features
• Real-time online multiplayer — get matched and play live in Bullet, Blitz or Rapid.
• Play vs the computer — six difficulty levels powered by a Stockfish engine.
• Full official rules — castling, en passant, promotion, check, checkmate and stalemate.
• Rating system (Glicko-2) — track your Bullet, Blitz and Rapid ratings.
• Helpful board — legal-move dots, last-move & check highlights, move history, captured material, flip and undo.
• Local pass-and-play on a single device — no internet needed.
• Light & dark themes and sound effects, both toggleable.
• Clean, fast and lightweight — no account required.
How to Play
• Tap a piece to select it — legal destination squares are shown as dots.
• Tap a highlighted square to move; castle, capture and promote pawns as in standard chess.
• Play online for a rated match, choose a bot level, or play locally with a friend — checkmate the opponent's king to win.
Online chess vs players and smart bots, with real-time matches and ratings