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Chess Puzzles: Daily Tactics

By Phuc Pham · iPhone · iPad

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A new chess puzzle every single day, set on a real board. Spot the fork, land the mate, save the endgame — one sharp move at a time. If you want to actually get better at tactics instead of just playing more games, this is your daily rep. Most chess apps drown you in endless problems and walk away. This one gives you one focused puzzle a day, escal

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

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

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ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

Chess Puzzles: Daily Tactics gameplay guide and player questions

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

Our guidance

How can I improve my tactical skills using this app?

The app provides short lessons that teach you how to spot specific patterns like forks or pins. By isolating the exact moment a tactic wins, you can train the pattern directly rather than playing through long games.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What should I do if I am struggling to solve a daily puzzle?

You can utilize the app's escalating hints. These are designed to nudge you toward the winning idea without spoiling the solve, helping you learn the underlying concept while still working toward the correct solution on your own.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I practice specific chess themes on demand?

You can use the dedicated practice mode to drill any of the eight core themes whenever you like. This feature helps you cement your understanding of patterns like skewers or sacrifices to improve your tactical eye.

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 puzzle / board gameplay

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Before your first session

  • Check that your Apple device runs iOS 17.0 or later.

What’s new in 1.2.2.

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Release notes supplied by the developer through the App Store.

About Chess Puzzles: Daily Tactics

Developer description, as provided in the original store listing.

A new chess puzzle every single day, set on a real board. Spot the fork, land the mate, save the endgame — one sharp move at a time. If you want to actually get better at tactics instead of just playing more games, this is your daily rep.

Most chess apps drown you in endless problems and walk away. This one gives you one focused puzzle a day, escalating hints that nudge you toward the idea without spoiling the solve, and short lessons that teach you how to SPOT each pattern — so the next time it appears on your own board, you see it.

WHAT YOU GET
- One fresh tactics puzzle to solve on a clean, tappable board every day
- Escalating hints that guide you to the winning idea without giving it away
- The eight core patterns explained: forks, pins, skewers, sacrifices, discovered attacks, deflection, mate-in-one and endgame technique
- Practice mode to drill any theme on demand and cement the pattern
- A growing streak, estimated rating and clean-accuracy score that show real progress
- Full-color board themes and instant haptic feedback, working completely offline

PERFECT FOR
- Beginners who know the moves but keep hanging pieces
- Club players grinding to push their rating higher
- Busy people who want a five-minute brain workout each morning
- Anyone rebuilding their tactical eye after time away from the board

WHY NOT JUST PLAY MORE GAMES?
Games hide the lesson inside 40 moves of noise. Puzzles isolate the exact moment a tactic wins, so you train the pattern directly — the fastest, proven way to raise a rating.

PRIVACY
No account, no sign-up, no tracking. Your solves, streak and stats live on your device.

FULL ACCESS
The daily puzzle is free forever. A subscription unlocks everything else: all 30 themed puzzles, unlimited hints and full solutions across every tactic, plus full progress and rating tracking. Choose a weekly plan, a yearly plan, or a one-time lifetime unlock. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.

Solve today's puzzle now and start your streak.

Good to know.

Developer
Phuc Pham
Release date
May 20, 2026
Latest version
1.2.2
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Price snapshot
Free JPY
Source checked
Nov 8, 2026

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A few quick answers.

Is Chess Puzzles: Daily Tactics available on iPhone?

Chess Puzzles: Daily Tactics is listed on the JP App Store. Availability varies by region and compatible device.

Is Chess Puzzles: Daily Tactics free?

The recorded download price is free. In-app purchases, subscriptions, or additional content may cost extra. Source checked Nov 8, 2026.

How is the game’s social activity measured?

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