Checkmate IRL: Chess Clock
Lucas Schaubel Lifestyle In-app purchases
Play Chess. In Real Life.
- Downloads
- 1.5K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 13
- 2026 · v2.0.10
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About Checkmate IRL: Chess Clock
The chess clock that tracks your games. Earn your Offline Elo rating, discover 1000+ venues worldwide, and connect with players in your city. Built for the board, not the screen.
KEY FEATURES
Beautiful Chess Clock
- Customizable time controls — Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, Classical. Automatic move counting. Works completely offline.
Offline Elo Rating
- Earn a real, algorithm-backed rating from every game you play. Based on the Glicko system (same math as Chess.com). Track your progression with detailed charts.
Game Tracking & Stats
- Save every result with opponent details, photos, and head-to-head statistics. Win rate, streaks, and full game history.
Discover Venues & Players
- Browse 1000+ chess venues — cafés, parks, clubs — in 60+ countries. Find players near you and add friends.
Clubs
- Join or create chess clubs in your city. Club leaderboards, member lists, and venue-linked communities.
Tournaments & Casual Events
- Swiss-style tournaments and casual meetup mode. Live standings, pairings, and results — all in the app.
Offline-First
- Chess clock, game saving, and photos all work without internet. Syncs automatically when you reconnect.
From your first casual game to your 100th tournament — Checkmate IRL is where real chess lives.
KEY FEATURES
Beautiful Chess Clock
- Customizable time controls — Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, Classical. Automatic move counting. Works completely offline.
Offline Elo Rating
- Earn a real, algorithm-backed rating from every game you play. Based on the Glicko system (same math as Chess.com). Track your progression with detailed charts.
Game Tracking & Stats
- Save every result with opponent details, photos, and head-to-head statistics. Win rate, streaks, and full game history.
Discover Venues & Players
- Browse 1000+ chess venues — cafés, parks, clubs — in 60+ countries. Find players near you and add friends.
Clubs
- Join or create chess clubs in your city. Club leaderboards, member lists, and venue-linked communities.
Tournaments & Casual Events
- Swiss-style tournaments and casual meetup mode. Live standings, pairings, and results — all in the app.
Offline-First
- Chess clock, game saving, and photos all work without internet. Syncs automatically when you reconnect.
From your first casual game to your 100th tournament — Checkmate IRL is where real chess lives.
What’s new
Version 2.0.10 · Updated October 13, 2026
bug fixes & performance improvements
User reviews
I recommend to keep track of your games!
Really cool to track your games with friends or with strangers.👌
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