OpenFile Chess

Chess Book E-Reader

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Hack learning chess with spaced repetition! OpenFile Chess is a puzzle trainer and interactive chess reader in one app. Train with thousands of puzzles powered by spaced repetition. Your rating adapts as you improve, and puzzles are organized by theme — forks, pins, mates, endgames, and more. Explore alternate lines freely, or turn on Stockfish 17 for instant analysis. Read Chess Fundamentals by José Raúl Capablanca — one of the greatest chess books ever written. Step through every example move by move with full annotations. FEATURES • Puzzle trainer with spaced repetition and ELO tracking • Dozens of themed decks: tactics, mates, endgames, phases • Explore mode to try alternate lines on any puzzle • Stockfish 17 engine analysis on any position • Full text of Chess Fundamentals (1921) • 71 interactive games with move-by-move annotations • Flip board, night mode, and board color themes

Ratings & Reviews

  • 5.0
    out of 5
    5 Ratings

- Improvements to the interface and layout - Added buttons to move forward and backward through moves in puzzles

Version 1.3

The developer, Hriday Bhambhvani, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • Purchases
    • Contact Info
    • Identifiers

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Accessibility

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Information

Seller
  • Hriday Bhambhvani
Size
  • 86 MB
Category
  • Books
Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English and 8 more
  • English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © 2026 OpenFile Chess
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