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  • 9.5
    45 Reviews
  • Dec 25, 2025
    Update date
  • 0/66
    Security
  • Everyone
  • Android 6.0+
    Android OS

About Chess

Learn chess with our in-game tutor-choose your challenge, from starter to master

★ Top Developer (awarded 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2015) and many years "Editors Choice" ★

AI Factory's Chess is the quickest and easiest way to learn Chess on Android. For years it has been top ranked among the 600+ Chess apps listed! Its first class tutor makes it great for both developing Chess strategy and improving your Chess skills. Now supports variant ★★★ Chess960! ★★★

Completely free! All options are unlocked.

Featuring:

- ★★ NEW ★★ Chess960! Now supports the very popular variant Chess960 (also known as Fischer Chess / Freestyle chess)

- Improved teaching, also showing where moves are unsafe, including an optional enhanced safety for pins and ties

- Now with a comprehensive indexed help, teaching you how to learn Chess with the app

- A Smiley lets you know who is winning!

-- Displays the Chess opening line you are in, e.g. Queen's Gambit

-- 12 play levels (Novice->Master) This uses intelligent weakening for lower levels. Good for beginners.

-- Casual and Pro modes. Learn on Casual and progress to Pro.

-- Chess Tutor. This powerful option shows a recommended piece to move and lets you think about the full move - , excellent for developing Chess strategy and avoiding simple mistakes.

-- Hint shows a complete recommended move.

-- Analyse move. Perform deeper analysis on your move.

-- “Show CPU Thinking” option for level 3+. Allows you to see what the AI is considering.

-- Achievements and Leaderboards! Uses your Google Play Games account.

-- Provides ELO Rating based on your results against CPU in Pro Mode.

-- Review game mode. Step through your game!

-- Load/Save game files & PGN Export

-- Designed for both Tablet and Phone, supporting Landscape mode for all Tablets and most Phones.

-- 2 player hot-seat and online. Play against your friends!! Online play uses your Google Play Games account.

-- Chess Stats, Timers and Handicaps

-- Choose between a large selection of 2D and 3D boards and piece sets!

-- Uses Treebeard Chess engine (as used in Microsoft's MSN Chess). This has a unique "human-like" style.

This free version is supported by 3rd party ads. Ads may use internet connectivity, and therefore subsequent data charges may apply.

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Additional Game Information

Latest Version

4.18

Uploaded by

AI Factory Limited

Requires Android

Android 6.0+

Available on

Content Rating

Everyone

Security Report

What's New in the Latest Version 4.18

Last updated on Dec 25, 2025

Chess960 bug fixes

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Scan Result: Secure
No security vendors flagged this file as malicious
No Virus
No Spyware
No Malware
No Virus
No Spyware
No Malware
Scan Date:Dec 23, 2025
Package Name:uk.co.aifactory.chessfree
SHA-256:3ebc320f31001b64c1d4ee7c7d438190200a6c94830278d44179b901fb3186ba
SHA-1:16457a3bffe77e175ee2b97d1b90593179a05e62
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