How it plays
Every move counts.
Plan your attack, protect your king and find checkmate. Choose a clock or try a variant.
Plan your next move
Protect your king and look for checkmate.
Choose your clock
Try Bullet, Blitz or Rapid.
Change the rules
Play Chess960, King of the Hill or Three-Check.
Modes
Back to all gamesRewards & progression
Level up, earn rewardsEvery level-up drops a Rank Up crate. Open it for Chess items and currency. Bigger milestones as you climb.
Play ranked to climbRanked matches pay XP. Win for more, with a 2× bonus on a 3-win streak. Resign a ranked game and you forfeit: no XP.
Your stats are savedYour wins, games played and best streak are all saved for Chess.
Never pay-to-winEverything you buy is just for looks. Money saves time. It never wins you games.
Chess store
Make it yours.
Items for Chess plus universal currency, bought with the coins and gems you earn.
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