Chess Tactics and Lessons
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Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperLockwood Productions, LLC
CategoryGames
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.7 (170)
Version5.0.0
Age rating4+
First seen by us
23 Oct 2026
Installs (est.)500k+ worldwide
Rating
4.7 ★
170 ratings
Measured
Chess Tactics and Lessons on the App Store
App details
App ID
531275673
Publisher
Lockwood Productions, LLC
On the store since
Jun 2012
14 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 26.0+
iPhone 11 and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
7
EN DE FA PT RU ZH ES
Size
119 MB
Also listed in
Education, Board, Puzzle
Chess Tactics and Lessons downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
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Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
170 ratings
Measured
Ratings
170
Measured
About Chess Tactics and Lessons
“Chess is 99% tactics” (R. Teichmann.) From beginner to expert, practicing tactics is hands-down the best way to master the game.
Play 30,000+ tactics, lessons, and openings while the app adjusts to your ability as you play. Join thousands of users who improve their game with daily tactics. Beginner-friendly, even if you don't know the rules of chess yet.
"This app is a must have for any chess player - student or master." -Tom Taylor, USA
"This is easily the best purchase I've made since owning a smartphone." -Miles C. Samuels, USA
"This app has improved my game tremendously!" - anonymous fandom on the App Store
FEATURES
- Tactics: Play as many tactics as you want, for free.
- Lessons: Get deeper into strategy with detailed lessons including positions from Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' and the World Championship.
- Openings: Practice makes perfect! Save and practice openings from the Grandmasters and more.
- Create your own tactics, lessons, and openings for others to try.
- Learn from your mistakes with solutions, explanations, and chess engine analysis.
- Join the community: comment on tactics and learn from other users.
New tactics are added every day, so you'll never run out.
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Chess Tactics PRO subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. See Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more information.
Privacy Policy: https://chesstacticsapp.com/privacy.html
Terms of Service: https://chesstacticsapp.com/terms.html
Acknowledgements:
Chess Pieces by jurgenwesterhof on WikiCommons (adapted from work of Cburnett)
Icons by bezier master, Cutiecon, and Shawn Wong from the Noun Project.
Play 30,000+ tactics, lessons, and openings while the app adjusts to your ability as you play. Join thousands of users who improve their game with daily tactics. Beginner-friendly, even if you don't know the rules of chess yet.
"This app is a must have for any chess player - student or master." -Tom Taylor, USA
"This is easily the best purchase I've made since owning a smartphone." -Miles C. Samuels, USA
"This app has improved my game tremendously!" - anonymous fandom on the App Store
FEATURES
- Tactics: Play as many tactics as you want, for free.
- Lessons: Get deeper into strategy with detailed lessons including positions from Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' and the World Championship.
- Openings: Practice makes perfect! Save and practice openings from the Grandmasters and more.
- Create your own tactics, lessons, and openings for others to try.
- Learn from your mistakes with solutions, explanations, and chess engine analysis.
- Join the community: comment on tactics and learn from other users.
New tactics are added every day, so you'll never run out.
------
Chess Tactics PRO subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. See Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more information.
Privacy Policy: https://chesstacticsapp.com/privacy.html
Terms of Service: https://chesstacticsapp.com/terms.html
Acknowledgements:
Chess Pieces by jurgenwesterhof on WikiCommons (adapted from work of Cburnett)
Icons by bezier master, Cutiecon, and Shawn Wong from the Noun Project.
Latest updates
5.0.0
- Push notifications for responses to your comments
- Updates screen to see recent likes, comments and thanks
- Chess engine on the analysis board
- Hints
- And more!