Classic chess

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83%Audience ScoreBased on 517 reviews

graphics13 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

Great for beginners with helpful features like highlighting possible moves and coaching to learn chess basics.
Smooth gameplay with nice graphics and relaxing background music, providing an enjoyable and calming experience.
Multiple difficulty levels and options to play against AI or other players offering progressive challenge and replayability.

AI is often too easy or illogical even at higher levels, sometimes making illegal moves or showing inconsistent difficulty jumps.
Frequent bugs and glitches including freezing, game resetting, pieces not moving properly, and inaccurate game results like false draws.
Some design issues such as inverted piece display in 2D mode, lack of multiplayer customization, intrusive permissions, and missing settings like disabling music or pausing the game.

graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
72%
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The graphics are generally praised for being nice, smooth, and visually appealing, with both 2D and 3D options receiving positive remarks. However, some users suggest improvements such as better piece orientation in 2D, more board and piece styles, larger 3D board sizes, and enhanced overall graphics quality. The relaxing background music is also frequently highlighted as a complementary feature.
- “The 3D graphics are amazing - and there's background music as well.”
- “Lovely chess graphics, music relaxing and educative.”
- “One of my favorite chess apps, great graphics and decent CPU.”
- “The graphics could be better, but I really love the jazz music they play in the background; I find it really relaxing.”
- “I'm not so much into the way the chess pieces are defined or its graphics.”
- “Needs better graphics.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
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The game's music is generally praised for being relaxing, calming, and often featuring jazz or classical styles that enhance the gameplay experience. However, some users find the music annoying or wish for an option to turn it off. Overall, the music positively contributes to the game's atmosphere.
- “The graphics could be better, but I really love the jazz music they play in the background; I find it really relaxing.”
- “It was nice, just staring, they give you music that gives you this mellow yet upbeat feeling.”
- “Lovely chess graphics, music relaxing and educative.”
- “I'm sure there must be a way to turn off the annoying music, but I can't find it.”
- “Music could be better too.”
- “Let me turn off the music please.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay is generally praised as engaging and enjoyable, though some users report bugs, such as issues with moving pieces, which detract from the overall experience.
- “Good gameplay, but several bugs make it less than great.”
- “I like the overall gameplay but at times it would not let me move my queen.”
- “A super gameplay.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is generally stable and free of bugs, ensuring uninterrupted playtime. Users have not reported any significant glitches or issues.
- “They should be able to be buggy, otherwise it's good.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game enhances emotional engagement by providing intuitive in-game assistance that highlights possible moves and captures through simple touch interactions, making the experience more accessible and enjoyable.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features a well-balanced monetization model with minimal advertising, ensuring it does not disrupt the user experience.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers strong replayability, especially due to its multiplayer capability, providing extended enjoyment through repeated play sessions.
- “Multiplayer capable for lots of replay value.”