Chess for iPhone · Fully offline

Every win is earned.

Play ten levels of AI with real clocks, solve checkmate puzzles and learn chess in short, hands-on lessons. No accounts, no ads, no tracking.

Coming soon to theApp Store
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In TestFlight beta now.

Play home with shortcuts to the next puzzle and lesson, the opponent row and a Play button Puzzles screen with a winding path of numbered puzzles and the next one highlighted
What's inside

Everything you need to get better at chess

One quiet app that works on a plane, in the metro or anywhere without signal.

10 AI levels

From Nova, a beginner who still blunders, to Kairo at full grandmaster strength. Beat a level to unlock the next challenge.

Real clocks

Bullet, blitz and rapid, from 1+0 to 15+10. No takebacks, so every win counts.

54 checkmate puzzles

Every position has a forced mate. Find it, play it, and sharpen your tactics.

20 chess lessons

Short sessions from the basics to the endgame. Learn the idea, then practice it on the board.

Game review PRO

Your accuracy, a rating for every move, the best move you missed and coach tips on what to fix.

5 piece sets, 6 boards

Make the board yours.

ClassicMarbleNeonDiscMinimal
SlateWalnutTournamentOceanRoseMidnight
Opponents

From Nova to Kairo

Each level thinks deeper than the last. The first three are free.

  1. 1
    NovaBeginner
  2. 2
    PixelNovice
  3. 3
    EchoCasual
  4. 4
    AtlasIntermediate
  5. 5
    VegaClub
  6. 6
    OrionStrong club
  7. 7
    TitanAdvanced
  8. 8
    ZenithExpert
  9. 9
    ApexMaster
  10. 10
    KairoGrandmaster
Screenshots

Quiet by design

Play home with the opponent row and game setup
Pick your opponent
Puzzle path with solved and upcoming puzzles
Climb the puzzle path
Accuracy ring and evaluation graph in game review
See your accuracy
Lesson path grouped by topic, from basics to endgame
Learn step by step
Pricing

Free to start. Pro to train.

The free plan is a complete game. Pro opens up every level, puzzle and lesson.

Free

₹0
  • AI levels 1–3 (Nova, Pixel, Echo)
  • First 3 puzzles
  • First 3 lessons
  • Classic pieces and Slate board
  • Play as White

CheckMate Pro PRO

₹149 / month

or ₹999 / year, save 44%

  • All 10 AI levels, up to Kairo
  • All 54 checkmate puzzles
  • The complete 20-lesson course
  • Game review with accuracy, move ratings and coach tips
  • Play as Black or Random
  • All 5 piece sets and 6 board themes

Auto-renewing subscriptions billed through your Apple ID. Cancel anytime in iOS Settings. Prices in Indian rupees; App Store prices may vary by region.