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Chess Puzzles - Classic Modern

By Gano Technologies LLC · iPhone · iPad

5.0 (3)4+¥150Available now

An amazing collection of chess puzzles! Beginners and experienced players alike will enjoy solving the large number of chess puzzles included in this app. All of the puzzles were carefully chosen from actual games or are compositions inspired by actual games throughout history! (1802 to modern times) The app includes a total of 1177 interactive puz

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Inside the game.

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style
Board · Puzzle
Platforms
iPhone · iPad
Languages
EN
Download size
19 MB (store snapshot)

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ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

Chess Puzzles - Classic Modern gameplay guide and player questions

App Store edition · Researched Nov 8, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 8, 2026.

Our guidance

What is the primary objective when solving the puzzles in this app?

The main goal for every puzzle is to successfully force a checkmate against your opponent within the specific number of moves provided for that particular challenge, testing your tactical skills against historical game scenarios.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

How are the puzzles categorized within the application?

The app organizes its 1177 interactive puzzles based on the required move count to achieve victory. You can choose between 222 mate in 2 puzzles, 490 mate in 3 puzzles, or 465 mate in 4 puzzles.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Can I customize the visual appearance of the chess pieces and board?

Yes, the app provides extensive customization options. You can personalize your experience by selecting from seven different chess piece sets and seven distinct color schemes, which include options like wood and marble textures.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on the JP App Store ↗Checked Nov 8, 2026

AI-assisted research with automated evidence and consistency checks. Good Game Daily organizes publisher information into practical answers. Guidance is an editorial interpretation of those sources. These notes are based on source research rather than a firsthand playtest; editions and later updates may differ.

FIND YOUR FIT

Is this your kind of game?

  • Explore board / puzzle gameplay

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Before your first session

  • Check that your Apple device runs iOS 13.0 or later.

What’s new in 4.5.

- Updated iOS and iPadOS Compatibility
- Minor bug fixes

Release notes supplied by the developer through the App Store.

About Chess Puzzles - Classic Modern

Developer description, as provided in the original store listing.

An amazing collection of chess puzzles!

Beginners and experienced players alike will enjoy solving the large number of chess puzzles included in this app. All of the puzzles were carefully chosen from actual games or are compositions inspired by actual games throughout history! (1802 to modern times)

The app includes a total of 1177 interactive puzzles!!
- 222 mate in 2 puzzles
- 490 mate in 3 puzzles
- 465 mate in 4 puzzles

The object is to finish each puzzle by forcing a checkmate in a given number of moves. These puzzles are fun to play and can be enjoyed at your leisure on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

Other features include:
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- Timing clock

- Lots of options: 7 chess piece sets and 7 different colors schemes including wood and marble.

- Social: Leaderboards to compare the number of puzzles you have solved with your friends and other players. Facebook integration - including the ability to post your progress and ask your friends for help on a puzzle.

- Universal app - works on iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad!
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Good to know.

Developer
Gano Technologies LLC
Release date
Feb 6, 2014
Latest version
4.5
Requires
iOS 13.0 or later
Price snapshot
¥150 JPY
Source checked
Nov 8, 2026

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A few quick answers.

Is Chess Puzzles - Classic Modern available on iPhone?

Chess Puzzles - Classic Modern is listed on the JP App Store. Availability varies by region and compatible device.

Is Chess Puzzles - Classic Modern free?

The recorded download price is ¥150. Prices may vary by region and change over time. Source checked Nov 8, 2026.

How is the game’s social activity measured?

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