Better Than Chess Alternatives

Games similar to Better Than Chess include Lichess, which is free and open source. Other options are Chess.com, DecodeChess, Take! and EazeGames. There's no shortage of Chess Games like Better Than Chess, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Android, the web, Mac and iPhone.

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  1. GameKnot icon
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    Play chess online! The premier online chess battleground - play a friendly chess game online or compete in chess tournaments, chess teams, solve chess puzzles, FREE!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. Royal 3D Chess is a superbly designed strategy puzzle Android game. It makes you feel real time chess playing experience with stunning 3D graphics.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  3. SkillGamesBoard.com offers a perfect opportunity to play free skill and board games like chess, checkers, reversi, and go against your friends online or other players worldwide. Get free access to these games at any time: start playing on your PC or notebook and continue on your...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  4. Chess Royale icon
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    Where Strategy Meets Digital: Dive into the Ultimate Chess Experience. Engage with Millions, Learn from Grandmasters, and Elevate Your Game in a Vibrant Online Community.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Facebook
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  5. Are you confident enough with your Chess game skills? If yes, then hit the download button and install our Chess game and become a Chess Master.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  6. Chessmate icon
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    Chessmate allows anyone to dive into a game of chess. Whether you’re a beginner (yes, I’m talking about you) or a pro (hmm, debatable), the variety of game modes will challenge you with its witty AI. Play solo, or play against a friend (or against yourself if you don’t have...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  7. BrainyChess is a chess app that caters to both the amateur and the master! Enjoy online game play, a huge puzzle database, a personal cloud game database, and puzzle and game ratings to gauge your strength.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
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  8. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
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  9. Dr. Chess icon
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    Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide in homes, parks, clubs, online, by correspondence...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. Caissa Codex gives every named line of the Lichess chess-openings dataset its own page: the moves on an interactive board, win/draw/loss statistics from Lichess games, results by rating band and in master games for the 1,500 most-played lines, a Stockfish 19 evaluation and the...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  11. Play Chess against your phone or against other players all over the world.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Java Mobile
    • Symbian S60
    • Blackberry
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  12. Chess Meister provides a simple and beautiful interface for playing chess. Share the board with another player, and the pieces turn to face the player whose turn it is for lively two-player action.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPad
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