Check vs Mate Alternatives

Check vs Mate is described as 'Battle vs. Chess is a computer game version of chess developed by Targem Games and Zuxxez Entertainment and published by TopWare Interactive. It was released on May 17, 2011 for PC (Windows and Mac), PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360 and Wii in Europe' and is an game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Check vs Mate for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, iPhone and Mac apps. The best Check vs Mate alternative is Lichess, which is both free and Open Source. Other Check vs Mate like games are Chess.com, Scid vs. PC, DecodeChess and Take!.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Check vs Mate alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Lichess icon
     155 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Lichess is the most complete chess experience, with a simple interface that focuses on the game, a massive array of game related tools and a huge, worldwide community.

    68 Lichess alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
     
    • Lichess is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Check vs Mate.

    • Lichess is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Check vs Mate.

    • Lichess is Free and Open SourceCheck vs Mate is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Chess.com icon
     23 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Chess platform offering free online play, real-time and correspondence formats, 65,000+ adaptive puzzles, Grandmaster lessons, analysis tools, opening explorer, customizable themes, detailed statistics, daily articles, and global social interaction.

    55 Chess.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
     
  3. Scid vs. PC icon
     17 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Shane's Chess Information Database is a powerful Chess Toolkit, with which one can create huge chess databases, run engine analysis, or play casual games against the computer or online with the Free Internet Chess Server.

    25 Scid vs. PC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
    • Scid vs. PC is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Check vs Mate.

    • Scid vs. PC is Free and Open SourceCheck vs Mate is Paid and Proprietary
  4. DecodeChess icon
     3 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Explore the first AI chess tutor that explains the why behind moves, offering personal feedback and rich analysis for players up to a 2000 ELO rating. Perfect for discovering chess beauty and logic, DecodeChess combines master insights with engine precision and is free to use.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • DecodeChess is the most popular SaaS alternative to Check vs Mate.

    • DecodeChess is Freemium and ProprietaryCheck vs Mate is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Take! icon
     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Capture matching pieces to reach the golden king.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    scidCommunity differs from upstream Scid by offering enhancements not present in the upstream repo. Enhancements include:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  7. KNights icon
     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    KNights is a chess game. As a player, your goal is to defeat your opponent by checkmating their king.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
     
  8. ChessMD icon
     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Improve your chess with unlimited game review, interactive engine analysis, and several other state-of-the-art training utilities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  9. Chessmaster icon
     14 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Chessmaster is a chess playing computer game series which is now owned and developed by Ubisoft. It is the best-selling chess franchise in history, with more than five million units sold as of 2002.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Chessmaster is the most popular commercial alternative to Check vs Mate.

    • Chessmaster is Paid and ProprietaryCheck vs Mate is also Paid and Proprietary
  10. XBoard icon
     21 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    XBoard, also known as WinBoard on Microsoft operating systems, is a free graphical user interface client developed by Tim Mann that is compatible with various chess engines that support the Xboard Communication Protocol such as GNU Chess.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  11. Lucas Chess icon
     18 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    The aim is to play chess against the computer with increasing levels of difficulty and with a limited number of hints that are given by a chess tutor.

    38 Lucas Chess alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  12. Arena icon
     13 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Arena is a free Graphical User Interface (GUI) for chess. Arena helps you in analyzing and playing games as well as in testing chess engines. It runs on Linux or Windows. Arena is compatible to UCI and Winboard protocols.

    26 Arena alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
12 of 40 Check vs Mate alternatives