
Learn Chess. Real Progression. Idle Mode. Solve 10,000+ tactical puzzles, study grandmaster games, and climb from a park bench to the World Championship through deep idle mechanics, Grandmaster training, and RPG-style stat growth.
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Learn Chess. Real Progression. Idle Mode. Solve 10,000+ tactical puzzles, study grandmaster games, and climb from a park bench to the World Championship through deep idle mechanics, Grandmaster training, and RPG-style stat growth.

Swords & Shields AdvBattleBoard
A casual puzzle played with 4 sided chits with a swords or a shield on an edge played on a classic chess board. when chits clash they may rotate or capture the other, your objective is to capture the crown chits, there are 4 on both sides.

Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition
At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.
A casual puzzle played with 4 sided chits with a swords or a shield on an edge played on a classic chess board. when chits clash they may rotate or capture the other, your objective is to capture the crown chits, there are 4 on both sides.
Why similar: Chess 58.3% ★, Board Game 26.7%, Puzzle 9.7%, Strategy 4.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.
Why similar: Chess 64.9% ★, Board Game 22.1%, Strategy 4.6%, Tactical 3.3%, 2D 3.1%
You know how the pieces move. You don't know how they die. A chess roguelike where every piece bleeds. Level them, perk them or lose them forever. Take the enemy King's head, or bleed their army dry. One path saves you. One damns you. Hell keeps score.
Why similar: Chess 66.6% ★, Board Game 16.5%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 10.6% ★, Strategy 3.7%, PvP 1.6%
Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces. The goal in each level is to capture the opposing king, who is lazy and never moves, so don't worry about losing any pieces.
Why similar: Chess 59.8% ★, Board Game 20.3%, Puzzle 7.9%, Logic 5.9%, 2D 3%
MetaChess is chess that lets you build your own army and rewrite the board. With alternate roles for every piece, it creates billions of new possible games possibilities. No more memorized openings, no more solved meta. Every decision matters. Outdraft, outthink, and outplay your opponent.
Why similar: Chess 58.9% ★, Board Game 20.8%, Puzzle 6.2%, Strategy 3%, PvP 2.9%
Enter the mafia underworld of 2D Chess, where animals take on the roles of mob bosses. Play 10+0 minute games online on the Lichess server. Analyze your moves with Stockfish. Checkmate with style in this captivating cartel-themed chess adventure!
Why similar: Chess 63.9% ★, Board Game 19.7%, Logic 6.5%, Strategy 5%, 2D 2.5%
Chess v Checkers is a mashup of two popular games Chess and Checkers. Play as either side on the game board through three distinct game modes.
Why similar: Chess 60.5% ★, Board Game 15.8%, Logic 10.1%, Puzzle 7.6%, 2D 3.1%
Allow your chatters to actively participate and engage with your chess stream simply by typing the moves they would like to see in the chat. :) All without the use of 3th party applications. Includes a highscore, match history, twitch emotes, twitch bot, auto moderating and tons of customization.
Why similar: Chess 50.6% ★, Asynchronous Multiplayer 25% ★, Puzzle 7.2%, Strategy 5.9%, Indie 5.1%
Become a better chess player with learning by repetition. Exercise from 3.000+ opening lines and discover their best continuation. Learn tactics from millions of puzzles split into 38 categories and 11 difficulty levels. Master 18.000+ endgame positions sorted by category and difficulty.
Why similar: Chess 62.7% ★, Board Game 19.2%, Logic 6.9%, Puzzle 6%, Strategy 5%
Visit all the light squares exactly once to solve the puzzles in this game. Inspired by the classic Knight's Tour challenge, but taken to new levels with a wide variety of special tiles and pieces.
Why similar: Chess 60.1% ★, Board Game 13.5%, Logic 13.2%, Puzzle 9.5%, 2D 2.4%
Shatranj Puzzles is a tactical chess puzzle game featuring 10,000 unique puzzles, 3 AI difficulty levels, and local 2-player mode. Solve challenging positions, improve your tactical vision, and progress through a massive chess puzzle experience at your own pace.
Why similar: Chess 78.7% ★, Puzzle 9.5%, Strategy 6.1%, 2D 3.8%, Indie 1.4%
Chess Bomb is a unique puzzle game where bombs take the shape of chess pieces. Strategically use these explosive chess bombs to fend off waves of invading monsters threatening the chess kingdom.
Why similar: Chess 51.4% ★, Board Game 20.5%, Logic 8.8%, Puzzle 7.6%, Tactical 3.3%
Enjoy a pure, distraction-free chess experience with Just Chess! Includes a built-in engine, UCI support and engine profiles, and a Puzzle Arena with 4M+ puzzles. Lichess integration lets you challenge players, play Chess960, and watch live games and broadcasts.
Why similar: Chess 60.2% ★, Board Game 21.2%, Logic 9.6%, PvP 3.1%, Multiplayer 2.3%
A chess game where you lead a customizable fantasy army through 1,500 levels of curated puzzles. Face checkpoint commanders in full matches, recruit new races, and customize your hero and army. Key chess concepts encountered are logged in a Sage Ledger for education and future reference.
Why similar: Chess 62.8% ★, Board Game 18.8%, Puzzle 8.2%, Logic 4.3%, Strategy 2.7%
Lead ten animal armies in 3D chess. Challenge the computer across five difficulties or play a friend locally. Learn with Danger Sense and 100 guided lessons, solve 100 mate-in-two puzzles, and conquer the nine-battle Gauntlet.
Why similar: Chess 67.2% ★, Board Game 20.5%, Strategy 4%, Puzzle 3.6%, Multiplayer 1.8%
A chess puzzle game where you play both sides, no opponent, no checkmate. Each level sets its own objectives. Some pieces explode when captured, others freeze or shield the squares around them, and some move right through other pieces. Rewind freely until every objective is met at once.
Why similar: Chess 53.9% ★, Board Game 20.4%, Logic 11.1%, Puzzle 8.2%, Strategy 3.2%
Play in the dark or under open skies. Sharp Chess is a clean, distraction-free chess experience — Stockfish AI, nature and dark themes. At home or on the go with Steam Deck.
Why similar: Chess 69.7% ★, Board Game 24.5%, Strategy 5.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Olympiad Chess evolves classical chess into a unified 4v4 team sport. Across shared middle ranks, pieces migrate between boards to flank opponents and save teammates. A true multi-board competitive variant built to completely revolutionize FIDE team chess format!
Why similar: Chess 64.8% ★, Board Game 21.6%, Strategy 3%, PvP 3%, Multiplayer 2.3%
Chess! is an immersive chess game seamlessly integrated with the popular online platform, Lichess. Players can challenge advanced AI, compete against millions of other players in ranked matchmaking, delve into offline chess puzzles, and much more!
Why similar: Chess 46.5% ★, Board Game 18.3%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 17.2% ★, Logic 6.5%, Puzzle 5.3%
Cute Chess is all the fun of regular chess but with cute little characters, scene designs and music to make the game even more fun. Improve your chess skills by practising against computers with a range of different difficulties or take your skills online and compete against friends.
Why similar: Chess 65.9% ★, Board Game 20.1%, Logic 6.3%, Strategy 4.8%, PvP 1.5%
Various board games based on chess, checkers and others on different boards.
Why similar: Chess 55.4% ★, Board Game 44.6%
Stealthmate is a turn-based stealth puzzle game where chess movement becomes your toolkit for infiltration. Read enemy patrols, predict danger, plan the perfect route, and guide your pieces to safety through handcrafted puzzles and Daily Challenges.
Why similar: Chess 44.7% ★, Board Game 31.4%, Puzzle 10%, Strategy 8%, 2D 4.4%
Challenge 20 chess masters from around the world to duels across the board. Defeat them one by one, prove your skills, and fight your way to the top to become the ultimate CHECKBORNE Champion.
Why similar: Chess 66.9% ★, Board Game 22.4%, Strategy 5.2%, 2D 2.4%, PvP 1.5%
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
Why similar: Chess 61.9% ★, Board Game 18.3%, Logic 6.9%, Strategy 3.7%, PvP 3%
If regular chess has become stale and you're looking for a unique, new challenge, Chess++ is the game for you! Play a game against the AI in a chess board with 3 dimensions, new movesets, and new rules.
Why similar: Chess 67.7% ★, Board Game 24.7%, Strategy 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.
Why similar: Chess 66.4% ★, Board Game 18.4%, Strategy 5.2%, Simulation 4%, Multiplayer 2.6%
chess simulator game
Why similar: Chess 72.7% ★, Board Game 19.9%, Simulation 5.6%, Indie 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
3D chess variants + Mana Chess deckbuilding. Weird boards, strange pieces, puzzles and mini-games — and a free demo available now.
Why similar: Chess 52% ★, Asynchronous Multiplayer 15.6% ★, Board Game 14.2%, Logic 6%, Puzzle 5.6%
Learn chess by reliving the greatest games of all time. Train with 70+ tutorials, 150+ puzzles, and interactive quests where you guess the moves of legends like Tal, Fischer, and Carlsen. Includes variants, analysis tools, and 2D/3D boards.
Why similar: Chess 59.3% ★, Board Game 22.8%, Puzzle 7.1%, Strategy 4%, 2D 2.8%
Mate'Morphosis is a pixel art, chess-inspired puzzle game built around the concept of becoming the piece you capture. Outsmart each board, adapt to evolving mechanics, and hunt down the rival king across every stage.
Why similar: Chess 61% ★, Logic 14.4%, Puzzle 9.3%, Board Game 6.1%, 2D 3.1%
A puzzle game where you move chess pieces to plunder treasure. Try to collect all the coins in as few moves as possible. Includes over 49 levels! (50 to be precise).
Why similar: Chess 51.3% ★, Board Game 30.2%, Puzzle 11.4%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 1.7%
CHESS, BUT... NO TURNS, NO CHECK OR CHECKMATE, CAN'T MOVE THE SAME PIECE TWICE, 10×10 BOARD, 2 EXTRA KNIGHTS & PAWNS, PAWNS MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION
Why similar: Chess 63.9% ★, Board Game 17.3%, Tactical 4.1%, Strategy 3.6%, PvP 3.5%
The World has united their strongest Grandmasters to challenge us! But they forget one thing: the Soviet School of Chess has no equal. Take your seat, comrade. It is time to show the globe who truly rules the 64 squares!
Why similar: Chess 71.9% ★, Board Game 13.3%, Puzzle 5.4%, Logic 5.3%, Strategy 3.8%
Master the movement of the chess knight in a strategic puzzle built around planning, positioning, and board coverage. Choose your starting square, plan your jumps, conquer the board, and take on increasingly demanding challenges.
Why similar: Chess 60.2% ★, Board Game 23.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, Strategy 3.5%, 2D 3%
Whether you're new to chess or a seasoned master, welcome to Chess Infinity—the art of timeless strategy. Immerse yourself in serene environments, sharpen your skills with an adaptive AI mentor, and connect with players worldwide. Embrace endless challenges that transcend eras and borders.
Why similar: Chess 58.3% ★, Board Game 22.6%, Puzzle 7.5%, Strategy 3.3%, PvP 3.1%
Thumper Chess is a free to play chess game with basic animated pieces. Better looking and more fun chess sets, maps, animations, etc... are available in cheap DLC content.
Why similar: Chess 57% ★, Board Game 31.5%, Strategy 8.2%, Multiplayer 3.3%
Knight King Assassin is a minimal puzzle game inspired by rock-paper-scissors and chess. Your objective is to clear the board from all the symbols by moving them while taking into account their place in the hierarchy.
Why similar: Chess 51.8% ★, Board Game 17.8%, Logic 14.4%, Puzzle 9.5%, Indie 3.2%
Study piece movements, checkmate conditions and tactics; learn Janggi inside out! Solve endgame puzzles and play against AI opponents, perfecting your Janggi strategy.
Why similar: Chess 67.9% ★, Board Game 23.1%, Strategy 5.5%, 2D 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!
Why similar: Chess 65.6% ★, Board Game 12.9%, Logic 6.3%, Puzzle 5.2%, Tactical 4.4%
The sequel to Chess we've all been waiting for! Yes, that's right, 3D chess with Catgirls! Play online with a friend today! A highly refined game for the delight of your intellectual capacity.
Why similar: Chess 66.5% ★, Board Game 22.6%, Strategy 3.8%, Multiplayer 3.1%, Tactical 2.5%
Non-Euclidean Chess provides a chess engine with boards and piece movement that push, bend, and sometimes defy reality. Play locally or online vs. other players or AI.
Why similar: Chess 43.7% ★, Board Game 17.2%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 14.8% ★, Logic 9.3%, Puzzle 5.6%
A roguelike chess game where players see how far one set of pieces will take them. A short, run based game that respects the classic, but with a few fun twists. Compete against friends and the world on the leaderboards, how far will you go?
Why similar: Chess 70% ★, Board Game 21.7%, Strategy 5.2%, 2D 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A hundred chess games on Steam. One of them gives you 40 AI opponents up to 2550 Elo, live open lobbies, async play, a league mode, a mini board that sits on your desktop and lessons that turn beginners into threats. You already know which one this is.
Why similar: Chess 48.7% ★, Board Game 19.3%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 18.4% ★, Puzzle 4.5%, Simulation 2.4%
Do you think chess is a man's game, comrade? THINK AGAIN! The Soviet Queens are here to crush your ego and show you true elegance on the board. Enroll NOW!
Why similar: Chess 64.1% ★, Board Game 19.5%, Puzzle 5.8%, Strategy 4.8%, Logic 4.4%
Chex is a strategic board game currently based on Gliński's hexagonal variant of chess. Players must use their pieces to capture their opponent's king. The hexagonal board introduces new challenges and opportunities.
Why similar: Chess 71.4% ★, Board Game 25.4%, Strategy 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
This project was inspired by Oats Jenkins' video on Youtube titled "I Made a BETTER Chess". In their video, they revised the pieces and rules. This project is that idea, turned into a video game!
Why similar: Chess 59.9% ★, Board Game 21.3%, Puzzle 8%, Logic 3.5%, PvP 3.3%
There are NO TURNS in this wild version of Chess! Pieces move across the board in real-time, so you'll need to think fast to protect your King!
Why similar: Chess 67.3% ★, Board Game 23.3%, Strategy 4.4%, Multiplayer 2.7%, PvP 2.4%
From your grandmother's kitchen table to the Phantom's throne. Learn the classical openings, master the canonical endgames, and face opponents who play like real humans across every official ruleset. A story campaign, one purchase, everything included.
Why similar: Chess 48.8% ★, Board Game 20.6%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 20.4% ★, Simulation 3.7%, PvP 2.6%
It took 2,000 years for someone to make chess better! The most challenging game on earth comes to life in Battle Chess. An entire medieval world at war is reflected on the checkered field. Everyone who's ever had a knight take a pawn has seen that capture as more than one piece replacing another on the board.
Why similar: Chess 60.9% ★, Board Game 33.7%, Strategy 5.4%
Escape custom chess boards with your king while your opponent hunts you down. Play campaigns, solve puzzles, compete locally or ranked online, and build your own puzzles and campaigns in the editor.
Why similar: Chess 61.2% ★, Board Game 19.7%, Puzzle 5.8%, Strategy 3.5%, Simulation 3.1%
A unique and casual chess experience with new rules and luck-based mechanics which requires fresh strategies, tactics, and ingenuity to conquer.
Why similar: Chess 60% ★, Board Game 21.7%, Logic 6.4%, Strategy 4.9%, 2D 2.6%
Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your friends - all in one package. This diverse collection includes several chess games and puzzles. All in a minimalist, beautifully designed virtual chess club.
Why similar: Chess 50.2% ★, Board Game 19.6%, Logic 8.9%, Puzzle 6.6%, Tactical 3.5%
3D Chess Online combines the magical world of chess with a modern and three-dimensional experience! Determine your strategy and fight against your opponents worldwide in this simulator equipped with realistic graphics.
Why similar: Chess 58% ★, Board Game 21.3%, Puzzle 7.7%, Strategy 4.1%, Simulation 4%
Strategize your way through a variety of encounters, each with various twists. Kill all of the other pieces on the board through night and day until only the two kings remain.
Why similar: Chess 64.7% ★, Board Game 15.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Strategy 6.2%, 2D 2%
Knights Together is a minimalist puzzle game inspired by the chess piece knight. Although it's inspired by chess, it requires no knowledge of chess to play!. Simply move your knights around the board and make sure they come together.
Why similar: Chess 33.1% ★, Board Game 31.4%, Logic 11%, Puzzle 10.1%, Tactical 5.8%
Customize your board with a host of new pieces. Start with an aggressive forward assault, Or perhaps a defensive fortress designed to weather the storm. Will you outwit, outmanoeuvre, or out-explode your way to victory?
Why similar: Chess 60.8% ★, Board Game 17.5%, Tactical 4.6%, Logic 4.6%, Strategy 4%
Chess meets Tetris in a series of handcrafted puzzles. Drop chess pieces to checkmate rival kings while avoiding checkmating your own. Become a beloved champion or a despised victor, find true love or ruin friendships. In Chesstris, your choices in and out of puzzles shape your destiny!
Why similar: Chess 59.9% ★, Logic 13.4%, Board Game 11%, Puzzle 9.2%, Strategy 2.8%
Play classic chess on Steam: challenge AI opponents, invite friends online, solve puzzles, customize your board, and unlock achievements.
Why similar: Chess 45.4% ★, Board Game 33.2%, Logic 11.1%, 2D 4.2%, PvP 2.9%