Chessconnect
JORN DR. GEHRING Utilities iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Chessconnect is a free Utilities app for iPhone and iPad by JORN DR. GEHRING. Rated 5.0/5 from 8 ratings. Requires iOS 16.4. Updated September 21, 2026.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 8 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 12 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 21
- 2026 · v6.3.0
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About Chessconnect
Great news for iOS users! The Chessconnect app is now available, bringing the most popular browser extension for electronic chess boards directly to your mobile device. Just like the acclaimed Chrome extension, the Chessconnect iOS app lets you seamlessly connect your smart chessboard to top platforms like Chess.com, Lichess.org, Noctie.ai, and Chessiverse.com. Now, you can enjoy the authentic feel of a physical board combined with the power of online play, anywhere you go! Why You'll Love the Chessconnect iOS App: Play Anywhere: Connect your electronic chessboard to your iOS phone or tablet for an unmatched portable chess experience. 100% Free: Get all the great features of Chessconnect without any cost or hidden fees. Seamless Integration: Enjoy direct, legal connections to leading chess sites using their official APIs. Extensive Board Support: Compatible with almost all electronic chess boards that are equipped with Bluetooth LE. Full Online Features: Play against bots or human opponents, participate in live tournaments, solve puzzles, and dive into studies – all from your physical board. Enhanced Gameplay: Benefit from features like optional move delay, sound or speech announcements, and move/time display on compatible chess clocks. Chess960 Support: Enjoy full support for Chess960 (Fischer Random Chess). Download the Chessconnect iOS app today and elevate your game! (Please note: DGT's electronic chess boards require the Chessconnect adapter for DGT and iOS. See here for more information: https://chessconnect.de/#chessconnect-adapter)
Ratings & reviews
5.0
8 ratings
What’s new
Version 6.3.0 · Updated September 21, 2026
- Added ChessGate (playchessgate.com) - Added chessmind.ai - Added an on-screen chess clock - Added a reload button for the chess site - You can now choose which chess sites appear on the home screen - New layout for home screen - Improved usability on wide screens (Chessnut Companion) - Better Chessnut Move support: board orientation, syncing and piece battery warnings - Better Manya Cynus support - Revised Spanish translation - Fixed a hang after a knight mate and in some castling positions - Fixed phantom moves on promotion and en passant - Fixed promotion on ChessUp after a lost move confirmation - Fixed the DGT3000 counting down before the game had started - Fixed lichess games not resuming after a network drop - Fixed a false "piece not recognized" warning while setting up a position - Fixed crashes when a chess site was closed
App privacy
The developer, JORN DR. GEHRING, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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