4.2.11
2023-10-27
Hey chess fans! This update fixes a very rare bug that could cause players to be matched with opponents outside of their preferred rating range.
We hope you enjoy this new version! If so, please do consider giving the app a fresh five-star rating or review in the Store. It helps us a lot! Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.10
2023-10-23
Hey chess fans! Today’s new build includes lots of small improvements and fixes, including nicer sound effects for our Arena events, and easier navigation when viewing Events. We hope you love it!
If you do, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. It really helps! Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.9
2023-10-11
Hey chess fans! This new version has several improvements and bug-fixes. For instance, we fixed a bug that could cause clocks to freeze during tournament games, and addressed an issue with the quality of advice given by Analysis in certain positions.
We hope you enjoy playing and learning with this new version! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the App Store. (It helps a lot!)
Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.2.8
2023-09-25
Hey, chess lovers! This spiffy new version corrects minor bugs and adds some nice improvements to the interface. For instance, the Friend List screen has been refreshed - and now displays all your friends' flair too!
We hope you love playing and learning with this app. If so, please consider giving it a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. It really helps us!
Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.2.7
2023-09-11
Hey, chess fans! This new version addresses some interface issues (missing flair, blurry pieces), and fixes a bug that could affect the board during real-time games.
We hope you enjoy this update! If you do, please consider giving the app a fresh five-star rating or review in the Store. It really helps us out! Thank you.
Enjoy your chess!
4.2.6
2023-08-30
Hey, chess fans! In this update we fixed a bug that could cause bot deep links to not work.
We hope you love playing with this update! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. (It really helps!) Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.5
2023-08-25
Hey, chess fans! In this update we fixed a nasty bug that could cause real-time games to freeze during play.
We hope you love playing with this update! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. (It really helps!) Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.4
2023-08-24
Hey, chess fans! In this update we fixed a nasty bug that could cause real-time games to freeze during play. (Phew!)
We hope you love playing with this update! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. (It really helps!) Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.3
2023-08-16
Hey, chess fans! This new version adds small improvements and some exciting new features for Themes that we will be revealing soon!
We hope you love playing with this update! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. (It really helps!) Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.2
2023-08-03
Hey, chess-fans! This new version fixes a couple of issues with real-time games, including a bug that affected players using customized time-controls.
We hope you love playing with this update! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. (It really helps!) Thank you - and enjoy your chess.
4.2.1
2023-07-30
Hey, chess-fans! This new version fixes a bug affecting some players during real-time games. (Thanks for your patience!)
We hope you love this update! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the App Store. It really helps us out. Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.2.0
2023-07-21
Hey chess fans! This update brings fixes and small design improvements throughout the app - including some cool new animations while you wait for your next opponent! Also...
- The Awards section now displays Medals you've won in tournament play, as well as your other Achievements
- We fixed a bug that was affecting custom Themes (board, pieces, background)
We hope you love this new version! If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the App Store. (It really helps us out.) Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.23 (3797)
2023-06-16
Hey, chess-lovers! This new version has some fun and useful improvements - and a long-awaited new feature for iPad!
- iPad players rejoice! Openings Explorer is here at last! (Find it on the Learn tab.)
- Take advantage of new improvements to Analysis, also on the Learn tab!
That's it for now! We hope you love the new app. If so, please consider helping us out by leaving a fresh, five-star review or rating in the App Store. It really supports what we do. Thank you as always - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.22 (3758)
2023-06-13
Hey, chess-lovers! This new version has some fun and useful improvements - and a long-awaited new feature for iPad!
- iPad players rejoice! Openings Explorer is here at last! (Find it on the Learn tab.)
- Take advantage of new improvements to Analysis, also on the Learn tab!
That's it for now! We hope you love the new app. If so, please consider helping us out by leaving a fresh, five-star review or rating in the App Store. It really supports what we do. Thank you as always - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.21 (3641)
2023-05-30
Hey, chess-lovers! This new version fixes a few bugs & crashes that some players have experienced recently. For instance, you can now run Game Review on an incomplete game (an unfinished game vs a Bot, for instance) without any problems. Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.20 (3596)
2023-05-25
Hey, chess-lovers! This new version fixes a few bugs & crashes that some players have experienced recently. For instance, you can now run Game Review on an incomplete game (an unfinished game vs a Bot, for instance) without any problems. Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.19 (3530)
2023-05-23
Hey, chess-lovers! Today's new version brings a combination of bug-fixes and feature improvements:
- Game Review now has a quick "report card" at the end, with individual scores for your play in each game phase - and a chess rating to indicate your strength in that game alone!
- Improved the Chat feature when playing vs Bots!
- Added some fixes and improvements to Accessibility features.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when launching the Watch app.
That's it for now! We hope you love this new version. If so, please consider giving the app a fresh, five-star rating or review in the Store. It really helps us out! Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.18 (3420)
2023-05-12
This new version fixes a crash that sometimes occurred while playing real-time chess.
4.1.17 (3353)
2023-05-09
Hey, chess-lovers! Here's a brand-new version with some very nice feature improvements and technical updates!
- Big improvements to Accessibility while playing and using the app!
- The "Watch" tab (formerly called "Live") has been reorganized and now includes chess streamers currently on air!
- When playing Bots, Friendly Mode is even friendlier, with unlimited take-backs and hints! (If you also want Move Feedback or the Evaluation bar, you can activate them using Custom mode.)
- Starting from any position in Analysis, you can play it out vs a Bot using "Finish vs Computer." You won't earn crowns this way though. ;-)
- The app will warn you in advance if there is a server shutdown pending.
- We added some new player flags - and Country names are now translated throughout the app.
- We fixed a crash that occurred sometimes when searching for Friends.
- We fixed a crash that occurred when accessing Completed Games from the Home screen
We also added some interface improvements to Game Review and throughout the app. We hope you love this new version! If you do, please consider giving it a fresh five-star review or rating in the App Store. It really helps!
Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.16 (3340)
2023-05-06
Hey, chess-lovers! Here's a brand-new version with some very nice feature improvements and technical updates!
- Big improvements to Accessibility while playing and using the app!
- The "Watch" tab (formerly called "Live") has been reorganized and now includes chess streamers currently on air!
- When playing Bots, Friendly Mode is even friendlier, with unlimited take-backs and hints! (If you also want Move Feedback or the Evaluation bar, you can activate them using Custom mode.)
- Starting from any position in Analysis, you can play it out vs a Bot using "Finish vs Computer." You won't earn crowns this way though. ;-)
- The app will warn you in advance if there is a server shutdown pending.
- We added some new player flags - and Country names are now translated throughout the app.
- We also hot-fixed a crash that occurred sometimes when searching for Friends.
We also added some interface improvements to Game Review and throughout the app. We hope you love this new version! If you do, please consider giving it a fresh five-star review or rating in the App Store. It really helps!
Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.15 (3333)
2023-05-05
Hey, chess-lovers! Here's a brand-new version with some very nice feature improvements and technical updates!
- Big improvements to Accessibility while playing and using the app!
- The "Watch" tab (formerly called "Live") has been reorganized and now includes chess streamers currently on air!
- When playing Bots, Friendly Mode is even friendlier, with unlimited take-backs and hints! (If you also want Move Feedback or the Evaluation bar, you can activate them using Custom mode.)
- Starting from any position in Analysis, you can play it out vs a Bot using "Finish vs Computer." You won't earn crowns this way though. ;-)
- The app will warn you in advance if there is a server shutdown pending.
- We added some new player flags - and Country names are now translated throughout the app.
We also added some interface improvements to Game Review and throughout the app. We hope you love this new version! If you do, please consider giving it a fresh five-star review or rating in the App Store. It really helps!
Thank you - and enjoy your chess!
4.1.14 (2949)
2023-04-07
Hey, chess lovers! This new version fixes a bug that was causing some grief in Game Review. We hope you enjoy it!
4.1.13 (2887)
2023-04-03
Hey, chess-lovers! This new version brings a number of minor improvements and fixes a bug affecting older versions of iOS that was making it difficult to sign in. We hope you love it! As always, thanks for playing chess with us!
4.1.12 (2761)
2023-03-17
Greetings, chess-lovers! Today’s update fixes a rare but annoying crash that was affecting our Bots, and includes other minor fixes and stability improvements. We hope you enjoy it!
4.1.11 (2695)
2023-03-08
Hey chess-lovers! This new version fixes a crashing issue that affected players using older versions of iOS. We hope you enjoy it!