Master Chess

About Master Chess

Master Chess puts the classic board game front and center, challenging you to sharpen your tactics and defeat the king. Compete against an AI opponent or face players from around the world in online matches — the goal is straightforward: aim for victory.

How to Play Master Chess: Move Pieces to Defeat the King

Select the piece you want to move, then select the square on the board where you want to place it. The objective is to outmaneuver your opponent and bring down their king.

Controls

• Click a piece (desktop): Select the piece you want to move
• Click a square (desktop): Place the selected piece on that square
• Tap a piece (mobile): Select the piece you want to move
• Tap a square (mobile): Place the selected piece on that square

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