Apps Like Chess puzzles! for iPhone and iPad
Solve puzzles and improve your skills
Play puzzles with varying difficulty levels. Solve mate in 1 and mate in 2 problems. Tap and drag pieces to make moves. Includes tutorial levels for beginners. Track progress through different challenge types.
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PlunderChess
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Chess with added moving abilities.
PlunderChess offers a new way to play chess where captured pieces grant new abilities to the capturing piece for one future move. The app includes a practice board, analysis board, live play, chat, and AI opponents.




DACS: Quinn's Chess Board
Sankia & Associates, LLC
Play , challenge opponents, improve skills
Play with real-time online multiplayer against friends or global opponents. Customize profiles with personal settings. Track progress through leaderboards and challenge rankings. Adjust game settings for difficulty and time controls.

Shogi Demon - Japanese Chess
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Play Japanese Chess with captured pieces.
The app allows users to play Shogi, also known as Japanese Chess. Captured pieces can be reused by the player, with exceptions for the King and Gold pieces.




Chess Timer
DAVID CROOKS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Swap timers between players
Allows players to alternate timers by tapping the clock face. One clock runs at a time. Pro features include adding extra time using Fischer, Bronstein, or delay methods. Supports competitive two-player board games like Scrabble, shogi, or go.

Kakinoki Shogi for iPad
義一 Kakinoki
Japanese chess with captured pieces.
The app offers a Japanese chess experience with the unique rule of using captured pieces. It includes multiple game modes, adjustable computer difficulty, and options for piece display and move assistance.







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