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Chess for Kids - Play & Learn

Board • Chess.com • ⭐ 4.70 • 1,000,000+

Learn to play chess with our ChessKid app & enjoy fun chess games with friends

Version Varies with device 47.2 MB Everyone

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Permissions Explained 11 permissions requested View details

This app requests 11 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status	Permission	What it means	Why it may be used	User safety note
✅ Common	Internet access android.permission.INTERNET	Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services.	Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates.	Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
✅ Common	View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE	Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network.	Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality.	Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review	Permission C2d Message .permission.C2D_MESSAGE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK	Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running.	Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks.	Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
ℹ️ Review	Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS	Allows the app to send notifications to the device.	Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls.	Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
ℹ️ Review	C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Com Chesskid Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission com.chesskid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Chess for Kids - Play & Learn

Learn to play chess with our beginner-friendly ChessKid app. Enjoy free chess games online and offline. Play with friends or challenge the bots and play against a computer! Play chess the fun way with the ultimate chess app for kids — and for parents and coaches too! Learn both basic rules of the games and advanced strategies of the world's greatest brain games, all with an app that is AD-FREE and 100% SAFE for kids. Learn valuable chess moves from self-teaching chess tutorials. CHESS ONLINE FOR FREE: - Play as many chess games as you want free of charge or join tournaments to compete with thousands of other chess players from all over the globe. Enjoy multiple player vs. player modes: - Play chess against your friends - Slow and fast chess games It is up to you to decide. Test your skill against other kids or battle against our funny chess bots! CHESS COMMUNITY - Chess for kids is much more than just an app. It is your chance to play with kids from around the world and join an amazing community of more than 50,000 players enjoying ChessKid games every month. - Over 500,000 games are played each month by more than 200,000 active Chesskid users. PLAY CHESS ONLINE AND OFFLINE AGAINST THE COMPUTER - Meet 10 funny bots perfect for all skill levels and suitable beginning players. They become your best playmates on your way to mastering chess strategies and tactics. Playing chess against a computer is a great way to practice your chess moves. CHESS PUZZLES - Sharpen your tactical skills and have fun with over 350,000 tricky puzzles. - Solve up to three chess puzzles games per day completely for free. Our puzzles help you become a chess pro in no time. CHESS LESSONS - Improve your game with amazing, kid-friendly chess coaching videos on rules and basics, strategy, tactics, endgames and much more. - Learn chess tactics from grandmasters and enjoy playing with our amazing FunMasterMike’s tutorials. He loves teaching and wants to share his knowledge with you. - Learn from the best chess tutorials. Strengthen your skills with a crash course on how to deliver checkmate and become an unbeatable player. Playing chess games is completely free and unlimited for all players on the apps and website. Puzzles and videos are unlimited for Gold members. Kids can only chat in games with their parents; no other free chat is allowed. They cannot make friends with anyone without explicit parental permission. Parents have full control over kids’ accounts. ABOUT CHESSKID: ChessKid is built by Chess.com - #1 in chess online. ChessKid is the #1 scholastic chess app. ChessKid is trusted by over 2,000 schools and 3 million kids worldwide. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ChessKidcom Twitter: http://twitter.com/chesskidcom

What Chess for Kids - Play & Learn Is Used For

Chess for Kids - Play & Learn appears to be a phone app for learning and playing chess in a kid-friendly format. Based on the metadata, it is commonly used by children, parents, and coaches who want a beginner-focused way to practice chess rules, tactics, and strategy through lessons, puzzles, and matches against other players or computer bots.

The app may be useful for both casual play and structured learning. Its permissions and online features suggest it can support internet-based gameplay, tournaments, notifications, and background updates. The mention of offline play also suggests it can be used for practice without a live connection, which may help when learning moves, solving puzzles, or playing against bots on a mobile device.

Because it is a board game app with a strong learning focus, users may turn to it for step-by-step chess instruction, daily puzzle practice, friendly matches, and age-appropriate skill building. It appears designed for regular phone use rather than a large-screen or TV-first experience.

Common uses

Practice chess basics and rules in a beginner-friendly format
Play against computer bots to build skills at your own pace
Challenge friends or other players in online chess matches
Work through chess puzzles to improve tactics and pattern recognition
Use lessons and coaching videos to learn strategy and endgames
Join tournaments or community play when connected to the internet
Play offline for practice without relying on live opponents

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App Details

Package:
com.chesskid

Category:
Board

Developer:
Chess.com

Version:
Varies with device

Updated:
Mar 27, 2026

Min Android:
Varies with device

Age Rating:
Everyone

Contains Ads:
No

In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

Official listing available on Google Play
Package name: com.chesskid
Age rating: Everyone

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