How to play
- Tap a piece to see where it can go, then tap a highlighted square to move it.
- Checkmate the other king to win: attack it so it has no safe square to move to.
- Choose 🌍 Online for a quick match against anyone, or send a friend an invite link.
- Tap 🧠 Computer to change the computer's level and style, or use Best move for a hint.
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Questions
Is it free to play chess online here?
Yes. Playing the computer needs no account. Online games need a free profile so your opponent sees your name.
Does it follow all the rules?
Yes — castling, en passant, promotion, check, checkmate, stalemate, the 50-move rule, threefold repetition and insufficient material are all handled, and online moves are checked on the server.
How strong is the computer?
Beginner makes deliberate mistakes; Expert looks five moves ahead. With “Learns from you” on, it adjusts to keep games close.
Can I play a friend on another phone?
Yes. Choose Online → Play a friend and send the link on WhatsApp. The game starts when they open it.
