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Chess.com is described as 'Online chess platform with real-time and correspondence play, adaptive tactics puzzles, interactive lessons, analysis tools, and social features for millions' and is a Chess Game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Chess.com for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, Windows, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best Chess.com alternative is Lichess, which is both free and Open Source. Other Chess.com like games are OffChess, Noctie.ai, DecodeChess and Chessify.

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  1. Lichess icon

    Lichess

     156 likes

    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

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
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    Comments about Lichess as an Alternative to Chess.com
    Top Positive Comment
    vondelphia
    4

    lichess.org community is awesome!

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Pure,nice, freandly, and yetpowerful

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Jane C
    Positive
    0

    Chess.com got pretty clunky with too many features and things going on. Lichess is just so much simpler. Gets the basics of what a chess site needs much better than other chess sites

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    • Almost everyone thinks Lichess is a great Chess.com alternative.

    • Lichess is Free and Open SourceChess.com is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. OffChess icon

    OffChess

     7 likes

    Explore 100,000+ offline chess puzzles across all levels, featuring real-game tactics like forks, pins, and mate puzzles, adaptive difficulty, personalized themes, detailed stats, opening-specific challenges, and hints for improving your play anytime, anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  4. Noctie.ai icon

    Noctie.ai

     3 likes

    Noctie.ai is a personal AI chess coach with a human touch. We aim to teach chess in a joyful and effective way – just like you would with a loved and respected human coach.

    18 Noctie.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    DecodeChess

    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 in...

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    DecodeChess

     3 likes

    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
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Chessify icon

    Chessify

     5 likes

    Chessify is a multi-service chess platform that offers training tools for amateur and professional players. The company provides a cloud platform for chess analysis.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  8. KNights icon

    KNights

     1 like

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

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
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  10. WintrChess icon

    WintrChess

     1 like

    WintrChess is a web-based chess app that lets you analyze and review games with the Stockfish engine. Built in TypeScript, it provides a clean, modern UI and online analysis features.

    14 WintrChess alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. ChessMD icon

    ChessMD

     1 like

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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  12. EazeGames icon

    EazeGames

     1 like

    eSports platform for competing in game tournaments with cash prizes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  13. Chessmaster icon

    Chessmaster

     14 likes

    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.

    58 Chessmaster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. XBoard icon

    XBoard

     21 likes

    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.

    55 XBoard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
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  15. Shotgun King icon

    Shotgun King

     2 likes

    Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • itch.io
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