Knight Mate is a beautiful, ad-free chess app for iOS and Android. Play offline against a powerful computer at any level, pass & play with a friend, sharpen your tactics with puzzles, study openings, and analyze your games.
Face a strong built-in chess engine across a wide range of difficulty levels — from gentle beginner play to a genuine challenge, all completely offline.
Play a friend on a single device with local two-player games, complete with optional clocks and time controls.
Sharpen your tactics with a built-in puzzle library and a fresh daily puzzle. Spot forks, pins, and mates and track your progress.
Drill positions and practice ideas at your own pace to build pattern recognition and turn weaknesses into strengths.
Learn the openings as you play with a built-in opening book that names the lines you reach, so you understand every move.
Import games by PGN or FEN and step through them with engine analysis to find the best moves and learn from your mistakes.
Customize board themes and piece sets, with satisfying move sounds and haptics. Your games, history, and settings stay saved on device.
No ads and no account required to play. Knight Mate works fully offline and keeps your games and progress on your device.