From beginner to expert, we’ve got you covered.

Play for free against veterans from around the world online or your friends in person, hone your skills against all 20 CPU skill levels, or analyze your moves in Study mode.

?Online play
Play games against other players through Google Play Games. Just choose a starting color and you will be automatically paired.
Play unlimited games at once, with smart turn notifications

? Advanced Computer levels
20 skill levels to choose from, grouped by: novice, beginner, intermediate, advanced, expert, pro. Pro = Grandmaster strength. Can you take it on?
Moves are generated using Stockfish, a leading open source engine.

?Over the Board
Don’t have a chess board or clock to play with? No problem - play OTB! The pieces will appear facing each player. Fix the pace of the game using presets on the timer.

?Expert playing features
Premoves: Make a move or series of moves while it is your opponent’s turn, the same way you would otherwise play moves - the moves will be made automatically once it’s your turn.
Analyze your game: After the game is completed by the rules of chess or otherwise, click “Review Game” from the game console button bar. Stockfish 8 shows the winning side, >0 for white,