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There are many alternatives to Chess.com as a web app if you are looking for a replacement. The best Online alternative is Lichess, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Chess.com and many of them are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to Chess.com are Noctie.ai, DecodeChess, Chessify and WintrChess.

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  1. Lichess icon
     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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    Comments about Lichess as an Alternative to Chess.com
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    vondelphia
    4

    lichess.org community is awesome!

    Guest
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    Pure,nice, freandly, and yetpowerful

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Jane C
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    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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    • Lichess is Free and Open SourceChess.com is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Noctie.ai icon
     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

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  3. DecodeChess icon
     4 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.

    57 DecodeChess alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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  5. WintrChess icon
     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

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    • Online
     
  6. EazeGames icon
     1 like

    eSports platform for competing in game tournaments with cash prizes.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. Chess Tempo icon
     4 likes

    A website dedicated to helping chess players improve their game.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  8. The Shredder chess programs by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen provide a game playing and analysis tool for everybody and are accepted as one of the best chess programs of the world. Since 1996 Shredder has won thirteen titles as World Computer Chess Champion which makes Shredder the most...

    47 Shredder Chess alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Windows Mobile
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    • Java Mobile
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  9. OpeningTree icon
     3 likes

    Consolidated view of all your chess games from chess.com, lichess, grandmaster games or custom pgn. Prepare against your opponents by analyzing at their games and see which openings work for you.

    14 OpeningTree alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
     
  10. Blitz Tactics icon
     2 likes

    Fast-paced chess puzzles. Various game modes.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
     
  11. GameKnot icon
     1 like

    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!

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  12. chess.org icon
     1 like

    Play chess against computer, challenge a friend, or find a random opponent simply by one click. No registration or additional download required.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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