Chess Android
Chess gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
Chess is #11 in Games › Board Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 6 of 15 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Chess at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Board Game Realistic 3D Abstract medium sessions multiplayer IAP
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Chess downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Chess's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Chess before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Chess makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 15 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | Games › BoardFree | #11 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Games › BoardFree | #6 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Games › BoardFree | #7 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Games › BoardFree | #23 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | All GamesFree | #108 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | All GamesFree | #110 |
| 🇮🇳 India | Games › BoardFree | #189 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | Games › BoardFree | #163 |
Apps near Chess on the chart
🇺🇸 Games › Board Free, around #11.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Chess
From the 14 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (64% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Fun: “chess is fun and it's a very good game”
About Chess
Chess is one of the oldest and most popular board games in the world. Playing chess can be an enjoyable way to sharpen your mind, enhance strategic thinking, and engage in stimulating problem-solving.
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced grandmaster, Chess is designed for all skill levels and all ages. Enjoy smooth controls, stunning 3D visuals, and intelligent AI to train your brain and enjoy the free and unlimited chess game — with no Wifi needed.
Say goodbye to cold chessboards — our game blends beautiful design with deep strategy. Whether you're drawn in by the stunning visuals or eager to improve through systematic training, this app has you covered. Develop tactics and strategies to outsmart different-level opponents, strengthen your thinking, and enhance your problem-solving skills — all while having fun.
✨ Key Features:
♜ Chess Lessons
Structured lessons for all skill levels. Master piece movements, basic concepts, checks, and special moves — then advance to winning strategies.
♜ Realistic Graphics & Smooth Gameplay
Enjoy a beautifully designed chessboard with classic wooden or modern themes. Smooth touch controls make moving pieces feel natural and responsive.
♜ Multiple Difficulty Levels
10 finely tuned difficulty levels, from beginner to expert. Learn the basics, practice openings, or challenge yourself against a powerful AI — there's a perfect setting for every player.
♜ Game History & Replay
Every move is automatically saved. Review your past games anytime to analyze your strategy — discover your brilliant moves and learn from your mistakes.
♜ Hints & Undo Moves
Stuck on a tricky position? Use helpful hints to explore new strategies, or undo your last move to try a different approach.
♜ Open Tournaments
Compete against other players in regular open tournaments. Climb the leaderboards, improve your chess rating, earn trophies, and prove your skills on the global stage!
♜ Puzzle Challenges
Thousands of puzzles, from simple checkmates to complex strategies, each designed to test and improve your chess skills.
♜ Play Offline, Anytime, Anywhere
No Wifi Needed. Play chess on the go — whether you're commuting, traveling, or just relaxing at home.
♜ Customizable Themes & Pieces
Personalize your chess experience with a wide range of board designs and piece sets — from classic wood to modern styles.
♟️ Why You'll Love Chess:
• Learn While You Play — Master castling, en passant, pins, and forks with clear illustrations and classic examples. Jump right in, even if you're new to chess.
• A Feast for the Eyes — Beautiful boards, elegant piece skins, and smooth animations. From graceful moves to thrilling checkmates, every match delights.
• Train Your Brain — Chess is an excellent mental challenge — the ultimate brain workout that improves memory, focus, and strategic thinking.
Stunning 3D visuals, intelligent AI, structured lessons, and endless fun — all in one