Chess for Kids - Play & Learn

Master chess with the ChessKid app & enjoy thrilling chess games with friends

Kickstart your chess journey with our beginner-friendly ChessKid app! Enjoy free online and offline chess games. Challenge your friends or test your skills against our clever chess bots and play chess against a computer!

Experience chess the fun way with the ultimate chess app for kids—plus parents and coaches too! Discover the basic rules and master advanced strategies of the world's greatest mind sport, all within an app that is AD-FREE and 100% SAFE for kids. Learn powerful chess moves from interactive self-teaching tutorials.

PLAY CHESS ONLINE FOR FREE:

- Enjoy unlimited free chess games, or enter tournaments to compete with thousands of players from across the globe. Consistent chess practice sharpens your skills.

Choose from multiple player vs. player modes:

- Challenge your friends in chess

- Slow-paced chess

- Fast-paced chess

The choice is yours.

Test your skills against other kids or battle our amusing chess bots!

CHESS COMMUNITY

- ChessKid is more than just an app. It's your gateway to play FREE chess with kids worldwide, joining a vibrant community of over 50,000 players enjoying ChessKid games every month.

- Each month, more than 200,000 active ChessKid users play over 500,000 chess games.

PLAY CHESS ONLINE & OFFLINE VS. COMPUTER

- Meet 10 humorous chess bots, perfect for all skill levels and ideal for beginners. They’ll be your best companions on the path to mastering chess strategy and tactics. Practicing against a computer is an excellent way to hone your moves. Make chess practice a daily habit.

CHESS PUZZLES

- Hone your tactical skills and have fun with over 350,000 challenging puzzles.

- Solve up to three chess puzzles daily for free. Our puzzles will help you become a chess pro in no time.

CHESS LESSONS

- Elevate your game with engaging, kid-friendly coaching videos covering rules, basics, strategy, tactics, openings, endgames, and more.

- Learn chess tactics from grandmasters and enjoy chess with FunMasterMike’s fantastic tutorials. He loves teaching and sharing his chess knowledge with you.

- Strengthen your skills with a crash course on delivering checkmate to become an unbeatable chess player. Learn from the best tutorials available.

Chess, ajedrez, xadrez, satranç, scacchi, schach, شطرنج … Whatever the language or name, chess is the world’s ultimate strategy game.

Playing chess games is completely free and unlimited for all players on our apps and website. Puzzles and videos are unlimited for Gold members. Kids can only chat in games with pre-approved friends; no open chat is allowed. They cannot add friends without explicit parental permission. Parents maintain full control over their children's accounts.

ChessKid is the best app for kids eager to improve at chess. With our app, mastering chess is always engaging. Our fun cartoon characters act as chess coaches to help you become a pro. Join the ChessKid family today!

ABOUT CHESSKID:

ChessKid is built by Chess.com - the world's #1 online chess platform.

ChessKid is the #1 scholastic chess app.

ChessKid is trusted by over 2,000 schools and 3 million kids globally.

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What's New in the Latest Version 2.11.1

Last updated on Oct 9, 2024

Hello, ChessKids! Here’s what’s new in this update:
- Your favorite bots have a fresh look! Enjoy playing against our robots, now featuring lively animations and sounds.
- Introducing exciting new bots! Get ready for school with Ziggy and Miss Pickles, have fun with our Zoo Crew, and test your skills against our Chess Personalities.

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