Chessby Jeroen Carolus
FREE & OPEN SOURCE · ANDROID

No ads, no tracking
just chess.

A board, a little curiosity, and endless possibilities. Play, explore, and improve with a chess app that puts the game first.

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Chess for AndroidA few MB. A whole world of chess.
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Always freeOpen source by designPhone · Tablet · TV · ChromecastMade for every player
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Find your kind of chess

Play standard chess, shuffle the starting position with Chess 960, or try experimental Duck chess.

02

Meet your next opponent

Connect to Lichess and FICS. Bring your game to a worldwide community of players.

03

Make your next move better

Explore the Lichess puzzle collection, solve mate-in-two challenges, and browse the ECO opening database.

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A board on every screen

Play on your phone, tablet, or TV. With Chromecast support, give your game a bigger stage.

05

Your own chess workshop

Save and search games locally, set up positions in the board editor, and add third-party engines via OEX.

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Small app. Open to everyone.

Just a few MB to install, with TalkBack screen reader support. Free, open source, no ads, no tracking.

YOUR BOARD IS READY

Make time for a good game.

Install Chess and see where your next move takes you.