Chess Nine: Chess Puzzles

VanSoftware

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About this game

Master chess strategy one compact puzzle at a time.

Chess Nine turns classic chess movement into focused 3x3 logic puzzles. Plan the shortest route, move each piece legally, and reach the target square in as few moves as possible. Every board is quick to learn, satisfying to solve, and designed to sharpen your planning and spatial reasoning.

Explore 36 progressive levels

Travel through four visual chapters, unlock new challenges, and complete every route in the Puzzle Atlas.

Make every move count

Play with kings, queens, rooks, bishops, and knights. Study the board, choose a legal move, and discover the most efficient solution.

Chase the perfect route

Compare your moves with the optimal route, improve your personal best, undo mistakes, and replay puzzles until every solution feels clean.

Get a helpful hint

If you get stuck, use earned coins after the hint unlocks to reveal the next optimal move from your current position.

Play offline, anytime

Puzzles are generated and solved on your device, so Chess Nine is ready for a quick brain workout wherever you are.

Features

• Compact 3x3 chess puzzles
• 36 levels across four chapters
• Legal move highlighting
• Optional hints
• Move counter and timer
• Undo and instant reset
• Personal best tracking
• Daily coin rewards
• Reduced-motion and haptic settings
• Offline play

Whether you enjoy chess puzzles, strategy games, logic puzzles, or relaxing brain teasers, Chess Nine offers a fresh challenge built for short sessions and thoughtful play.

Find the route. Make every move count.

What’s new

New levels were added