Chess Widget 1.20.1 - App Store

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About Chess Widget

Make chess a daily habit. Chess Widget brings daily puzzles, AI games, classic games, board analysis, and nearby multiplayer to your iPhone and iPad. Add a chess widget to your Home Screen, think through the position...

Make chess a daily habit. Chess Widget brings daily puzzles, AI games, classic games, board analysis, and nearby multiplayer to your iPhone and iPad. Add a chess widget to your Home Screen, think through the position whenever you see it, then tap to solve the puzzle or continue the game inside the app. FEATURES . Daily chess puzzles on your Home Screen . Tap the widget to solve puzzles in the app . Play against AI with adjustable skill levels . Play nearby multiplayer with no internet or account required . Explore classic games from famous chess players . Watch historical games move by move . Create any position with the board editor . Import and export FEN . Analyze positions and search for the best move . Choose board colors and modes . Works offline . No personal data collected Perfect for quick chess training, travel, commutes, flights, and quiet chess moments throughout the day. Whether you want a daily puzzle, a casual game against AI, a local match with a friend, or a beautiful chess board waiting on your Home Screen, Chess Widget keeps chess close without getting in your way. Questions or feedback? Write to me at [email protected] Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Version History New: Nearby Multiplayer Play chess with a friend nearby with no internet or account required. Host or join a game in seconds and keep playing anywhere, even offline. Also includes small improvements for puzzles, AI games, classic games, and the board editor. 1.20.1 Apr 29 NEW multiplayer mode! Play with friends nearby — no internet or registration required. Simply choose an opponent nearby and start a game in seconds! Perfect for playing on a plane, train, or anywhere — offline and without limits. 1.20.0 Mar 9 • New chessboard editor: place pieces and create your own positions. • Import and export FEN to quickly load and share positions. • Quick actions: clear board, start position, flip board, choose side to move. • Analyze, hints and start a game right from the created position. • General stability and performance improvements. 1.19.0 Feb 17 - Minor improvements - Arabic language added 1.18.0 Jan 20 Optimized storage of historical games and reduced the app's size for ease of use! 1.17.2 12/10/2025 Added support for iOS 26 1.17.1 12/03/2025 Added a new mode: History! - Watch and analyze thousands of games by famous chess players, dating back to the 18th century 1.17 12/02/2025 - Customizable device sleep timer - Optimized artificial intelligence algorithm - Improved chess position evaluation system 1.16 11/05/2025 Added support for iOS 18 SDK 1.15.2 09/19/2024 Improved Mac support 1.15.1 08/19/2024 NEW Game Mode 1. Choose in Settings to play with AI, skill level, side to play and play 2. Your game will also be on the home screen! 1.15 08/16/2024 Fixed widget update time 1.14 04/30/2024 - Minor improvements - Additional translations 1.12 04/28/2024 Added several game options: - Mate in 1 move - Mate in 2 moves - Mate in 3 moves - Find the best move - Mixed Up 1.11 12/13/2023 Improved interaction with puzzles 1.10 10/20/2023 Mac support 1.9 10/11/2023 Added Zen Mode 1.8 10/10/2023 Support iOS 17 1.7 10/02/2023 - Fixed a bug in determining an alternative checkmate - Minor improvements 1.6 09/17/2023 Improved placement of chess on the widget 1.5 08/15/2023 Improved sleep mode so that nothing gets in the way of solving puzzles 1.4 07/25/2023 Improved the way puzzles are stored 1.3 07/24/2023 Problems with ambiguous solutions fixed 1.2 05/25/2023 Added new languages 1.1 03/09/2023 1.0 02/28/2023

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Previous Versions

Here you can find the changelog of Chess Widget since it was posted on our website on 2023-07-07 13:48:50. The latest version is 1.20.1 and it was updated on 2026-06-24 12:22:49. See below the changes in each version.

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