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24 alternatives to KnightMaster

The Best Chess Education Platform on the Net

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. KnightMaster launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Transform Your Chess Skills with AI-Powered Training

    Jan 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    A real-time move calculator for online Chess

    2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    A fun and free way to learn chess.

    2014 · chesscademy.com · its alternatives →

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    Play chess online for free on Chess.com with over 250 million members from around the world. Have fun playing with friends or challenging the computer!

    2011 · multiplayerchess.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6WU

    Chess openings visualized from over 800 million Lichess games, 2 million tournament games and 1 million chess engine games.

    2019 · chessroots.com · its alternatives →

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    ChessUp▲82

    An incredible chess board with a built-in chess instructor

    2021 · playchessup.com · its alternatives →

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    A virtual chess gym for everyone

    2022 · chesstent.com · its alternatives →

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    Chess pattern training. No timers, no streaks, no ratings.

    Jun 2026 · boxwoodchess.com · its alternatives →

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    Stop grinding tactics. Master Positional Chess & Strategy

    Jul 2026 · chessneurons.com · its alternatives →

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    Train chess tactics with 434,000+ curated puzzles

    Mar 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    I built ChessWoodie as a platform for structured chess tactics training. Most puzzle trainers give you random puzzles. That can help calculation, but it also means you rarely see the same pattern twice, which makes it harder to build fast pattern recognition. ChessWoodie organizes puzzles into courses where the same positions repeat across training cycles. The approach is inspired by the Woodpecker Method: solving the same puzzles repeatedly until the patterns become automatic. You can try it directly in the browser. There’s a guest login if you want to jump straight into solving puzzles.…

    Jul 2026 · chesswoodie.com · its alternatives →

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    Learn to be a better Chess player, playable in your browser

    2017 · halfchess.com · its alternatives →

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    Josh Waitzkin: the basis for Searching for Bobby Fischer

    2015 · content.libsyn.com · its alternatives →

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    A better, more fun way to learn and train chess!

    2018 · playmagnus.com · its alternatives →

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    Chess Puzzle Practice Platform

    2025 · cpd-chi.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    We built ChessBoss at the TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon this week. It didn’t make the top 10 but I thought Hacker News might think it’s pretty cool. https://devpost.com/software/chess-boss There are these really cool smart chessboards that can suggest moves and track your games... but they’re $400 and weigh 19 pounds. And of course there are apps that can analyze games but tracking and inputting games by hand is a huge pain. Or fully-digital chess apps... but board games are way more fun in real life! We wondered: “why can’t you just do that in software and bring the best…

    2019 · devpost.com · its alternatives →

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    Fascinating puzzle game based on the Knight's tour problem

    2024 · knightsgraph.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Unbeatable chess bot

    2023 · chessgpt.ai · its alternatives →

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    Chess knight puzzles. 900+ levels. No ads. Just thinking.

    Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    The traditional and the best game of brain you will love

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Improve your chess skills with lessons by Magnus Carlsen

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Your go-to platform for chess puzzles.

    2025 · pichess.org · its alternatives →

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    A game for Chess lovers. Packed with Immersive Graphics.

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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