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Apps Like Chess Only for iPhone and iPad

by Young-Jo Song★ 4.029 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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Showing 1–20 of 1,000 ranked alternatives.

  1. SmallFish Chess for Stockfish app icon

    SmallFish Chess for Stockfish

    Ted Wong

    Strongest chess app on App Store.

    The app provides three methods for users to enhance their chess abilities. Users can analyze their games with commentary, observe Stockfish's thought process, or monitor their performance over time.

    ★ 4.84,473 ratingsGames$4.99Data updated 2026-10-17
  2. Chess Prime 3D app icon

    Chess Prime 3D

    Anton Vinokurov

    Play 3D and swipe to view

    Play in 3D or 2D with adjustable difficulty levels. View the board from any angle by swiping. Challenge AI opponents, play against real players online, or compete against friends. Track game progress and learn strategies for beginners.

    ★ 4.662,222 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  3. The Chess Lv.100 app icon

    The Chess Lv.100

    Unbalance Corporation

    Play against AI with adjustable strength

    Play against online opponents or against adjustable computer opponents with 100 difficulty levels. Set playing strength from 258 to 2300 ELO. View high-quality graphics and track game progress. Save and review past games.

    ★ 4.71,210 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  1. Chess Genius app icon

    Chess Genius

    Lang Software Limited

    Chess program with superb playing strength.

    The app offers hundreds of playing levels for chess enthusiasts. It displays thinking, captured pieces, and opening names, with features for beginners and experts alike.

    ★ 3.910 ratingsGames$5.99Data updated 2026-09-10
  2. Chess - tChess Pro app icon

    Chess - tChess Pro

    Tom Kerrigan

    Chess game with rich features.

    The app offers a chess game with features for beginners and experts. It includes an analysis mode for real-time engine opinions on game positions.

    ★ 4.7251 ratingsGames$7.99Data updated 2026-09-10
  3. Chess ∙ app icon

    Chess ∙

    Optime Software LLC

    Play , challenge opponents

    Play against a computer or another player. Customize game settings. Use high-quality graphics and sound effects. Save game progress. Challenge friends or play solo. Track move history and game statistics.

    ★ 4.5205,787 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  4. Chess app icon

    Chess

    Vintolo Ltd

    Play , analyze moves, challenge opponents

    Play with HD graphics optimized for iPhone 5 and iPad Retina displays. Choose from five difficulty levels. Compete against AI opponents or challenge friends online. Track game history and review move details. Save and resume games at any time.

    ★ 4.739,002 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  5. Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles) app icon

    Chess Tactics Pro (Puzzles)

    Emmanuel Mathis

    Solve puzzles and track progress

    Practice with daily puzzles, offline packs, and level-based challenges. Solve problems with unique solutions across beginner to advanced difficulty. Analyze moves with a free engine. Track progress and view Elo ratings.

    ★ 4.73,692 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  6. Chess - Offline Board Game app icon

    Chess - Offline Board Game

    Gamovation B.V.

    Play vs COM

    Play against the computer with 8 difficulty levels. Use the hint feature to find the move. Undo moves and track personal stats like wins and draws. Enjoy realistic graphics and gameplay.

    ★ 4.955,678 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  7. Naval Warfare app icon

    Naval Warfare

    Abdulla Nurushev

    Sink opponent ships turn by turn.

    The app offers a turn-based multiplayer strategy board game experience. Players can challenge friends or random opponents to sink all ships first.

    ★ 4.918,722 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-23
  8. The Chess ~Crazy Bishop~ app icon

    The Chess ~Crazy Bishop~

    Unbalance Corporation

    100 adjustable playing levels available.

    The app offers 100 adjustable playing levels with graphics. Users can select computer strength from 258 to 2300 ELO rating, with levels ranging from beginner to expert.

    ★ 3.33 ratingsGames$0.99Data updated 2026-09-17
  9. Chess Openings Explorer Pro app icon

    Chess Openings Explorer Pro

    Emmanuel Mathis

    Learn , study games, test knowledge

    Explore and variations with a detailed dictionary. Browse Grandmaster games linked to each opening. Test knowledge with quizzes to identify , select moves, or play leading sequences. View accurate stats for each position.

    ★ 4.6350 ratingsGames$3.99Data updated 2026-09-10
  10. Real Chess 3D app icon

    Real Chess 3D

    Sailendu Behera

    Play in 3D

    Play with immersive 3D graphics. Challenge opponents in single-player or pass n play mode. Choose from 4 difficulty levels. Customize the board, pieces, and table. Tap to select pieces and move them to target squares.

    ★ 4.7160,515 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  11. Square Off Chess- Play & Learn app icon

    Square Off Chess- Play & Learn

    InfiVention, Inc.

    Chess, challenge opponents, win games

    Chess against AI opponents with adjustable difficulty levels. Analyze moves using built-in notation and game history. Access tutorials for beginners and advanced strategies. Track progress with performance statistics and win-loss records.

    ★ 4.43,018 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  12. Chess Prime 3D Pro app icon

    Chess Prime 3D Pro

    Anton Vinokurov

    Play 3D and swipe to view

    Play in 3D or 2D with adjustable difficulty against AI opponents or other players. View the board from any angle by swiping. Supports single-player and multiplayer modes. Track moves and analyze strategies. Save game progress and review past matches.

    ★ 4.6939 ratingsGames$1.99Data updated 2026-09-09
  13. Chess Pro. app icon

    Chess Pro.

    The Chess Solitaire Sudoku Factory Ltd

    Play , train, and compete

    Play with six modes including training, rated, and blitz. Access annotated databases, puzzles, and ELO-rated games. Track progress with world rankings and practice against AI or real players. No ads or in- purchases.

    ★ 4.71,987 ratingsGames$2.99Data updated 2026-09-08

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