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Chess - Play and Learn Online

Play chess online with friends! Learn with lessons, puzzles, & analysis!

Chess.com · com.chess

4.5 (56 ratings) 100M+ downloads v4.9.27-googleplay 98.8 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version
v4.9.27-googleplay (265880)
Updated
Jun 2, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size
98.8 MB
Requires
Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit
Category
Board (game)
Listed since
Aug 23, 2011
Permissions
24 (4 sensitive)
Website
chess.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Chess - Play and Learn Online is a game by Chess.com in the Board category, listed since August 2011. It includes native code only for ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

Since version 4.9.15-googleplay, the APK grew from 89.7 MB to 98.8 MB. It asks for 24 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read contacts, read shared storage and Bluetooth connect. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.9.24-googleplay. The game offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.5out of 556 ratings
  • 5 ★79%
  • 4 ★9%
  • 3 ★5%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★7%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v4.9.27-googleplay

Hey, chess-lovers! This new version brings improvements and fixes throughout the app - and some great new features too! * Level up your Puzzle practice by earning points for every correct move. Keep solving to advance and earn new scoring bonuses! * Game Review now estimates your rating in that match - and shows how well you played at each stage of the game! * In Daily Chess, you can now "program" moves to be triggered automatically when your opponent makes a move you expected! Thank you!

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Play chess lessons online with over 250M players from around the world! Chess is known as the best strategy board game in the world! Enjoy unlimited 3D offline pocket chess games and improve your chess rating with 500,000+ puzzles, more than 20 million chess games a day, lessons, and over 100 powerful bot opponents. Unlock your inner chess master today! ♟ PLAY CHESS ONLINE: - 2 Player online chess mode is entirely free to enjoy with your friends. - Join tournaments with players online or friends and become a master. - Play games in real-time from one minute per game to 30 minutes or longer with friends. - Review your strategy and game lessons and lay out daily correspondence in online chess. - Play exciting chess variants in our app: chess960 (Fischer-Random), blitz chess, puzzle rush, bullet chess, puzzle battle, or blindfold. 🧩 CHESS PUZZLES: - Enjoy 500,000 + unique puzzles. - Rated mode automatically adjusts to your skill level to help you improve. - Race the clock with a timer to beat your high score in Puzzle Rush. - Practice puzzles with specific themes in this strategy board game (checkmate in 1, in 2, in 3, blindfold, endgames, fork, skewer, sacrifice, timer, etc.) 📚 CHESS LESSONS: - Hundreds of quality chess lessons and online videos made by masters (Learn and practice your skills with chess problems) - Interactive puzzles tutorials with tips and game recommendations. - Learn all the chess rules and strategies in a step-by-step lesson plan (opening, endgame...) 🎓 CHESS COACHING: - Learn from helpful and immersive visual chess coach lessons. - Review your games with the coach and learn the strategy of the board game for every move. - Play games with the coach, who will guide you through the fundamentals move by move and provide helpful hints as you play. 📟 PLAY CHESS ONLINE AGAINST THE COMPUTER: - Choose the level of computer opponent you want to play and set a timer. - Analyze your chess games offline and learn to see where you went wrong and how you can improve. 🏰 CHESS COMMUNITY: - Join a community of more than 200M online chess players. Find friends! - More than 20M games played each day. - Compete to get your own rating and try to join the best player online chess leaderboards against other players. - Watch the most popular superstars: Hikaru, GothamChess, or Magnus! ✅ ... and MUCH MORE: - Play chess games offline against the computer and the clock with a timer. - Articles by the best coaches and masters. - Explore openings like Queen´s Gambit or Sicilian Defense. - Challenge and play with your friends in an online chess game. - Choose from 20+ board themes and 3D pieces. - Get in-depth performance stats about your games, puzzles, and lessons. 🎖 Playing pocket chess online has never been so easy! Chess.com is the place to play chess games online with your friends and other players! Share your suggestions and comments. Our support team is happy to help you 24 hours a day, 365 days a year! ABOUT CHESS.COM: Chess.com was created by chess players and people who love ❤️ chess! Team: http://www.chess.com/about

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v4.9.15-googleplay.

v4.9.27-googleplay LATEST Jun 2, 2026 98.8 MB TRUSTED v4.9.24-googleplay Oct 2, 2026 95.3 MB TRUSTED v4.9.15-googleplay Oct 2, 2026 89.7 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Chess - Play and Learn Online among popular Board games

Chess - Play and Learn Online is one of the 36 most downloaded games in our Board category.

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Chess - Play and Learn Online (this game) 4.5 (56) 100M+ 98.8 MB
Chess 4.5 (62) 50M+ 42.5 MB
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Games listed next to it in our Board ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 28, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Jetmind” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Jun 2, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Mar 28, 2026
  • Signed byCN=Anton Shapovalov, OU=developer, O=Jetmind, L=Kharkov
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)C4:EC:83:31:5F:23:0F:FD:86:27:C9:98:B1:56:98:5B:34:F6:19:CF
  • File MD584835b3c9594c5d4ab8cf1e3ea1adffe
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (24)

Chess - Play and Learn Online requests 24 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Chess - Play and Learn Online APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Chess - Play and Learn Online free?

The APK is free to download, but the game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Chess - Play and Learn Online APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 84835b3c9594c5d4ab8cf1e3ea1adffe.

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