Chess Buddies
The friendliest way for children to learn and play chess. Made by a dad for his son.
Coming soon to Google Play
Why we made Chess Buddies
Chess Buddies began as a father's gift to his son. Tej loved chess, but the chess apps he found spoke only English, and he studies in Gujarati. So his father built him one on his phone, at night and during bus rides. Tej loved it. Now it's for every child who loves chess.
Read our story →What's inside
♟ 9 friendly bots
From Pip the baby chick to Robo GM. Each has a personality and the challenge grows step by step.
🗺 Adventure map
Lessons from Pawn Village to Endgame Mountain: pieces, rules, checkmates, tactics, openings and endgames.
🧠 2,600+ puzzles
Daily Puzzle, Puzzle Rush and 18 themes, with your own puzzle rating.
🎮 Mini-games
Pawn Wars, Knight's Journey, Capture Chain and Square Finder.
🇮🇳 Chaturanga
The original Indian chess, born 1,500 years ago, with its own story and computer opponent.
⭐ Game review
A coach shows the best moves and mistakes after each game. Plus an analysis board.
Made for families
👧 Up to 6 children
Each child has their own progress, rating and trophies on one phone.
🔐 Parent area
Daily play-time limit, optional parent PIN and a gentle daily puzzle reminder.
📊 Weekly report
See what your child learned and share a progress card with family.
🛡 Child-safe
No accounts, no chat, no personalised ads. Purchases need a grown-up check.
In your language
The whole app, including the voice coach, speaks your child's language:
Free, with an optional Pro
Chess Buddies is free with child-safe ads. Lessons, mini-games, all languages and parent controls are always free. Chess Buddies Pro is a one-time purchase that removes ads and unlocks all bots, unlimited puzzles, reviews and hints, and every board style.
Contact
Questions or ideas? Email urjainfotech3@gmail.com.