Available on iOS & Android

Checkmate
boredom.

Three game modes in a single retro-pixel app: classic chess against an advanced AI, fog of war mode, and puzzles. Meet your new intelligent chess tutor!

Retro Chess App

Chess like never before

Customize pieces, master the board, and learn with the most advanced AI integrated right into your device.

3 Game Modes

Classic (8x8), Fog of War, and Puzzle mode (15-puzzle mechanics with chess moves). Plus a global Daily Challenge!

AI Tutor in your pocket

Integration with Apple Intelligence and FoundationModels. Ask the AI about any mid-game position and learn from your mistakes.

Retro Aesthetics & Skins

Enjoy retro pixel graphics, sound effects, and adjustable music. Play with 5 piece packs: Classic, Anarchy, Marine, Minecraft, and Thug.

Fully Configurable

Change the difficulty, clock, and pieces mid-game from the integrated configuration bar without leaving the board.

5 Different Piece Packs

Classic Knight

Classic

Anarchy Knight

Anarchy

Marine Knight

Marine

Minecraft Knight

Minecraft

Thug Knight

Thug

Native Experience on Every Platform

Available on iOS and Android. The iOS version is built with SwiftUI and Swift 6 for iOS 18.4+; Android with Jetpack Compose for Android 13+.

  • Native support for dark and light mode
  • Leaderboards via Game Center (iOS) and Google Play Games (Android)
  • Apple Intelligence AI Tutor (iOS only, iPhone 16+ required)
DAILY CHALLENGE

> WHITE'S TURN...

Ready to play?

Download Retro Chess today and experience chess with Apple Intelligence.