Chess U
Developed by Mark Ginsburg Chess LLC | Last updated: May 7, 2024
Chess U is a free-to-play education board game app, developed by Mark Ginsburg Chess LLC, available on iOS and Android since its release in May 2011. The updated version 4.9.5 is now available to download, compatible with iOS 5.1.1+ and Android 10+. Before downloading this app, let's quickly review what Chess U has to offer.
About Chess U
Top chess app! Chess U's faculty of Grandmasters bring you over 90 animated courses. Taught by experts. Quickly master bulletproof openings. Middlegame tactics. Turn endgame losses into wins. Learn chess secrets directly from top world players. Try it now!
• 90+ courses! 6 free!
• Authors include 3 GM's, 2 IM's, 2 FM's
• Novice, Intermediate, Expert level
• Illustrates every move and variation
• iPad and HD support
• Complete opening systems
• Crucial middlegame tactics
• Endgame essentials
• Recent Top-Level GM Tournaments: Chennai, Biel, Dortmund, Moscow, London, Zug, Beijing
• Annotated masterpieces from Anand, Carlsen, Tal, Alekhine, Botvinnik, Petrosian and more.
• Learn from a Grandmaster, not a computer
• Free download this month
What opening traps to watch out for… and to deploy? How can you avoid the "bad bishop"? Veteran players hardened at the highest levels of international tournament play reveal their secrets.
What's new in version 4.9.5
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
- Upgrade forward- and back- mechanism
- Reinstate individual lesson reset within a course
Need help? Use our Chess U Walkthrough page or sign up and make your contribution today.
Download the Chess U App
Chess U has an IPA/APK download size of 52 MB on its latest version. Chess U is FREE to download. Ready to install? Ensure you have at least 63 MB of storage space available, then tap the button or scan the QR code below to start the download process!
Ranking History in App Store (U.S)
Changelog
Compatibility
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 Pro
- Old devices: iPhone X/SE/8/7/6
- iPad Pro
- iPad Mini
Review: Very good
I must say that this is just what I was looking for.
By Cthulhutheold
Review: Does exactly what it says it does
Anyone who says this chess app doesn't improve the game of a beginner at chess, or at the minimum give...
By swtbby
Review: Good and useful content
I found the openings by Altounian and Perelshteyn very useful and I was able to use the ideas immediately in...
By ledgeoftime56