Chess

Full-rules chess against a computer opponent, or pass-and-play with a friend.

Chess — FAQ

Is Chess free to play?

Yes — Chess is completely free on BrainPlay. It runs in your browser with no download, no sign-up and no paywall.

Can I play Chess on my phone?

Yes. Chess is touch-optimized and works on phones, tablets and desktops. Your best results are saved automatically on your device.

What skills does Chess train?

Chess primarily exercises strategy and tactical thinking. Short daily sessions are the most effective way to improve.