Kingside Chess Club
A complete chess club in your pocket: rated games online, 20 bots, puzzles, lessons with Coach Paul, and live chess to watch, working even offline.
What’s in the game
Online play, the Daily Puzzle, lessons, Watch, and the three Beginner bots are free forever. The app adds every other bot, the Stockfish-powered engine, Game Review, and all puzzle modes: free for 30 days, then one purchase.
Rated games online
Bullet, Blitz, and Rapid against real players, with ratings, leaderboards, and your country’s flag.
20 bots and the Kingside Engine
From Pip the beginner to the Kingside Engine powered by Stockfish. Each bot plays like a real person at that level.
Puzzles for every level
Adaptive puzzles, Puzzle Rush, Puzzle Streak, and a fresh Daily Puzzle.
Learn and review
22 lessons from the chessboard to the endgame, and Game Review with a coach who explains your mistakes.
Gallery
Tap any picture to see it big. Arrow keys and swipes move between them.







How to play
Three steps and you’re in.
Choose how to play
Online against the world, against a bot at your level, or Pass & Play on one device.
Play your game
Tap a piece, then its square. Legal moves light up. Premoves and the clock work like a real club.
Review and improve
After the game, see every mistake explained, then take a lesson or a puzzle on that idea.
Ready to play Kingside Chess Club?
Free in your browser. Install on any device. Online play with ratings.