Play Chess - play, train & watch on PC and Mac

About the Game

Play chess online, solve tactics puzzles and analyse your moves with the official http://www.chess24.com app! With chess24 on your phone the next game is just a touch away!





Play chess online

•  Play against chess24 users all around the globe

•  Immediately analyse your moves afterwards to see how you can improve your chess

•  Pick how fast you want to play  – 1, 3, 5 or 15 minutes for your moves

•  Premove to respond to your opponent’s move instantly (with chess24 mobile users are at no disadvantage!)
•  Games are automatically stored on your device so you can replay or analyse them later


Play vs. Computer
•  Challenge one of our three varied computer opponents  - no internet connection required
•  Immediately analyse your games afterwards, improve and play again




Interactive Video Lessons
•  Improve you chess with top Grand Masters such as
  Viswanathan Anand,
  Peter Svidler,
  Jan Gustafsson,
  Lawrence Trent,
  and many more
•  Video and chess moves are separated - make your own moves, experiment, analyze



Live Broadcasts
•  Follow major chess events in real time
•  Showing all games of the London Chess Classic 2014 live with video commentary
•  Official broadcast partner of the german chess bundesliga
•  Analyse live games with a chess engine and the chance to make your own moves
•  Compare the first moves in live games to our database of chess games
•  Replay games and tournaments after they’re over


Tactics Trainer
•  Hone your tactical skills with our advanced Tactics Trainer that is tailored to your level

•  Thousands of puzzles with a wide range of difficulty 

•  Climb our leaderboard and compete with your friends

•  Receive feedback when you want - after each puzzle, after each wrong answer or at the end of a session

•  Not sure about the solution? Analyse the puzzle right away using our powerful analysis tools




Analyze everything
•  Build up your own chess database! All analysis and games can be saved on your device

•  Set up any legal position. Analyse real-world games right when they’re played

•  Step through a game, add variations and explore

•  Ask the computer - our powerful engine evaluates positions as deeply as you choose
•  Consult a huge number of games by top chess grandmasters - see what others did in your position

•  Find the answer to any chess problems you encounter


Import chess games

•  Import games using the popular PGN format

•  Save games to your device and analyse them wherever and whenever you like




...and much more

•  Customise the appearance of the board and pieces from a choice of attractive themes

•  Manage your chess24 profile right from your mobile device

•  Keep track of your stats and ranking
•  Log in conveniently using your Facebook account