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Games like Classic Chess

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  1. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    49% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Competitive Checkers - Multiplayer Strategy Game Are you ready for an exhilarating test of strategy and skill? Dive into the world of "Competitive Checkers," the ultimate multiplayer experience for Checkers enthusiasts! Features: Multiplayer Showdown: Engage in thrilling head-to-head matches with players from all over the globe. Prove your Checkers prowess and outmaneuver … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Competitive Checkers.

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  2. 59%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    The Mc'Chess children have got themselves in quite the pickle this time. Can you keep them out of danger and checkmate the opponent? The opponent will happily trade any piece in exchange for one of the Mc'Chess kids, so keep them safe, and most of all, have fun. Each level starts with a unique opening from chess theory, so you can learn while you play. Go through 12 campaigns, each with the Mc'C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stress Chess.

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  3. Story In 1986, three children obsessed with chess play again and again without ever stopping. Chess is their passion and their reason for living. “Checkmate” is their way of saying hello to one another. Years later, now brilliant science students, they decide to build a probe bound for the cosmos as their graduation project. Inside the probe rests a chess set, carefully stored in its case, inten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chyss.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    85% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Play Chess on the most popular website for free online games! Poki works on your mobile, tablet, or computer. No downloads, no login. Play now! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess.

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  5. Tired of traditional Chinese Chess? HyperChineseChess: Real-Time Battle – A Classic Reborn offers a fresh take! Face off against AI or challenge friends in real-time chess warfare. For extra thrills, try the Fog of War mode—where hidden moves intensify the clash! In traditional Chinese Chess, players should obey the rules below. The board consists of 9 horizontal and 10 vertical lines, divided b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 即时象棋:旧棋新弈 Hyper Chinese Chess.

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  7. Narik Chess is a chess client that supports a variety of variants, all of which can be played as standalone modes or in combination. VariantsConway Chess Inspired by Conway's Game of Life, living slime cells spread, survive, and perish between turns. These evolving organisms reshape the battlefield in real time, creating shifting obstacles that both players must navigate. Alice Chess Piece… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narik Chess.

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  9. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    This is a unique 3D game that integrates numerous classic board games, creating an entirely new gaming world for you. In this world, you can choose to engage in intense online battles with friends or strangers on the internet, compete strategically against intelligent AI, or share the joy of gaming with your friends in local mode. The game features include:1. The game includes a rich variety of b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Board game party.

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  10. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    In this game you can play chess against powerful chess engine or face-to-face against your friends. If you want to play against the engine, choose the strength of it so you can be challenged appropriatelly. In the Puzzle Tower, your objective is to find solution to the presented chess problems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess Royal.

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  11. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 92 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Get ready to battle using your brain! A full-fledged turn-based strategy game with a difficulty level: GODZILLA! Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah, and more are here to rampage across an 8x8 grid! Control Toho monsters and save the world from the Fungoid mushroom invasion! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godzilla Voxel Wars.

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  13. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Lasers, portals, mirrors... what could be more awesome? Destroy the enemy's king with your laser by moving and rotating mirrors and by strategically using the special abilities some pieces possess. Play against friends (local and online) or against the AI and create levels! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHESS with LASERS.

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  14. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    91% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Chess'Extra is a new free chess game with a 10x10 board and 2 new pieces: Priest and Assassin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess'Extra.

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  15. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 101 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

    Chessarama is a collection of chess-inspired puzzle and strategy games that use chess pieces and their established move sets, then reimagines their goals and themes. Solve challenges, unlock collectibles, and compete against each other on the leaderboards. Welcome to Chessarama! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chessarama.

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  16. Play Classic chess expanded with 9 unique classes, Mana, spells, traps and passive abilities. Outsmart your opponent, create unexpected positions, compete online across PC and mobile. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Immortal Chess.

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  17. 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chesscape Room.

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  18. 93%Game Brain Score
    93% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    1st part of play methods analysis in middlegame - 600 lessons and 1000 studies If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess Middlegame I.

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  19. 80%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 2,222 reviews

    Color Fill 3D is a casual color game where you move a block to spread color across an entire grid. Navigate carefully to avoid obstacles and enemies while planning each move strategically. As levels progress, the challenges grow more intricate, requiring precision and timing. Test your skills in this vibrant, brain-teasing adventure filled with engaging puzzles! How to Play Color Fill 3DColor Fill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Color Fill 3D.

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  21. Hololive × Chess × SRPG × Deckbuilding × Roguelike × Strategy GameCharactersHololive JP, EN, ID, ReGLOSS, FLOW GLOW, and Staff A total of 76 members appear! (Including graduates) All characters can be selected and unlocked during play. Make your favorite member the King and fight! Features Simple controls that let you move Hololive members like shogi pieces One action per turn makes gamepla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KING of HOLO.

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  22. Just UpdatedMAJOR UPDATE IS HERE!The biggest BitSlaps update is here! We've introduced brand-new game modes, built-in Voice Chat, an improved multiplayer lobby, and a variety of gameplay improvements to make every session even more fun. Whether you're returning to the arena or jumping in for the first time, there's never been a better time to play! New Game Mode: Board GamesTake a break from obs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BitSlaps.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Experience a New Twist on Reversi with Hololive Members! Use original stacking mechanics and Hololive member skills to enjoy strategic battles! Take on intense CPU matches or online battles for the ultimate brain challenge! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HoloReversi.

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  26. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    74% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    Free Chess Free Chess is a free physics based chess simulator where you are free to play the game of chess with the freedom of however you like. (Have we mentioned free enough?) With the use of physics simulation, move pieces just as you would on a real chess board, with the added benefit of playing with friends across the world! With many different settings and themes for your chess sets t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Free Chess.

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  28. There may only be one true Wyrm King and you're tasked in ensuring his succession! Engage in an exciting blend of turn-based tactics and real time 1v1 duels as you Stab, Shoot, Magic and Fireball your way to Victory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wyrmicide.

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  30. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    89% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way back to the Viking era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viking Chess: Hnefatafl.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music
    65% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Trebuchet! The Industry Award Winning New Classic! Starting with a set of balls and pieces, move your blocks around to free your balls and tilt the board to align to and knock out opposing pieces! Eliminate the enemies King piece - or reach the opposing corner with your King first to Win the game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TREBUCHET.

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  32. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Monstro takes the traditional tRPG gameplay and reconstructs it into a completely deterministic, logical experience with a twist of tactics. All of this is spiced up with ridiculous, tongue-in-cheek lore and approachable difficulty. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monstro: Battle Tactics.

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  33. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    75% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Forgotten Souls is a turn-based strategy game based on the classic Lost Souls. Capture land and fortresses to increase your income. Buy units to protect your territory and crush your opponents. Build bridges to outflank your enemy and explore new islands. Up to four players can play a local game. Two maps are included but you can make your own with the included map editor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgotten Souls.

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  34. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    When your friends win, you win. Co-op Chess occurs in rounds, and in each round you must occupy all the "!" squares. Achieve checkmate for either side and you both win!If you've read this far, you must want some feature details Customizable difficulty Single-player mode if you want to learn in a safe place (or if that's just your thing) Avatar customization unlocked by completing ach… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cooperative Chess.

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  35. You read the board. Did you read the trick? Shogi: Magic & Mischief combines shogi (Japanese chess) with hidden information, rule-bending spells, and custom pieces and starting setups. That pawn might become a promoted threat without moving. Two defenders might swap places. A move from the fog might catch you completely off guard. Read the position, anticipate the trick, and turn the tab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shogi: Magic & Mischief.

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  36. Chess Tactics Meet Absolute Chaos! Je Di Bo is a unique turn-based tabletop strategy game that blends the strict logic of chess with the unpredictability of a card roguelike. Forget memorized openings and predictable lines: here, a single dice roll or a well-timed Karma card can instantly change the rules of the game. Your ultimate goal is the total annihilation of enemy forces. No compromises, ju… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Je Di Bo.

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  37. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Checkers meets guns! Get ready for a fast-paced strategy-action duel! Twin Stick Checkers completely flips the classic board game, turning it into chaotic, real-time combat. Now, every single piece is also a turret you control, opening up loads of tactical options for shooting, defending, and even sacrificing. Go head-to-head against the AI if you're playing solo, challenge a friend in local c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twin Stick Checkers.

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  38. MASTER THE KNIGHTFourKnightVariant turns one of chess's most unusual pieces into a puzzle of planning, positioning, and foresight. Place your knight on an 8×8 board and start jumping. Your goal is simple: visit as much of the board as possible before you run out of moves or trap yourself. Every jump creates a new decision. Where you land determines where you can go next — and a move that looks p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FourKnightVariant.

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  39. Chess is one of the most well-designed games ever made. I decided to reverse that. In this party game take on classic chess, new rules and changes to the board come about at every turn! Each time a player makes a move, a text box warns you of the next event that will take place, and then, it happens. Some events make pieces of the board fall away into the void! Some events change the types of mov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moron's Gambit.

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  40. Basically tic-tac-toe games from classic 3x3 three-in-row to challenging 11x11 five-in-row. Designed for kids and adults to develop logical thinking while playing relaxing game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CheeseCatToe.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    79% User Score Based on 7,766 reviews

    TileMan.io is an awesome multiplayer IO game in which you must try to claim as much territory as possible. You start with a random block color, and you must try to convert all the blocks on the map into the same color. This might sound easy, but don't forget there are other players to contend with! While heavily influenced by popular predecessors like Splix.io and Paper.io, Tileman.io offers … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TileMan.io.

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  42. War Lands is about being a strategist, fighting adversaries and taking over the world one territory at a time. Paint the map your color in this fast-paced battle of wits and territory. Key Features: Dynamic Map Generation: Every game starts on a freshly generated map, ensuring no two battles are ever the same! Strategic Expansion: Grow your territory, but beware – expand too quickly, and you'll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Lands.

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  43. 80%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    As you know, chess is one of the oldest strategy games in the world. Chess is an excellent board logic game that develops such skills as tactics, strategy, and visual memory. The best 3d royal chess game is here! Play chess in immersive 3d and epic graphics. Challenge your friends to match or play against the ai players in the best chess game. Royal chess is one of the most epic and enjoyable che… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Royal Chess - 3D Chess Game.

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  44. Reversi Othello is an addictive and strategic online game that puts players tactical skills to the test. Inspired by the classic board game Othello, this digital version offers an engaging and challenging experience for players of all ages. In Reversi Othello, players take turns placing their colored discs on a grid board, aiming to surround their opponents pieces and flip them to their own color.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reversi Othello.

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  45. Relive the greatest chess games of all time — one move at a time. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced club player, Chess Tools helps you learn, improve, and enjoy the game like never before. Learn From Legends – Interactive Game QuestsExperience the brilliance of Morphy, Capablanca, Fischer, Kasparov, Tal, Carlsen, and more. 200 famous games turned into interactive quests Guess the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess Tools.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    75% User Score Based on 8,351 reviews

    Play Checkers online today and test your board game skills! If you enjoy board games then you will enjoy this checkers game. The aim of this online game remains the same - to take the opponent pieces and to eliminate them from the board. You can play several different game modes including 1on1 vs. an AI, or online against players from around the world. The game rules remain the same - pieces c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Checkers Online.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chex.

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  48. The customizable board game with card battler elements. Build your own units, craft your own abilities and set your own game rules. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wardens.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Play chess in a way you've never played. Face a board like a labyrinth and try to cross it with the king to join his army. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess Valley 2.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 241 reviews

    Play the ancient and thrilling game of Chess with... CATS! Everything is more fun, cute and chaotic with cats, including the game of chess! So sit back, and lead your furry friends to The Purrfect battle of brains and whiskers. Classic chess reinvented with attitude, humor, and, of course, adorable cats. We are not saying this game will change the future of gaming…BUT… there SHOULD be a chess game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Chess.

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