Blindfold Chess - DarkSquares
Antoine Tamano Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Blindfold Chess - DarkSquares is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Antoine Tamano. Rated 4.9/5 from 23 ratings. Requires iOS 16.0.
- Rating
- 4.9
- 23 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 101 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 7
- 2026 · v2.7.33
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About Blindfold Chess - DarkSquares
Play a full game of chess out loud, without ever seeing the board. DarkSquares teaches you blindfold chess step by step, so you can hold a whole position in your mind, track every piece from memory and play your moves by voice. No pieces, no problem. Whether you are a beginner who can barely picture one square or a club player looking to sharpen your calculation, this is visualization training that actually sticks. A GUIDED JOURNEY - Start at your very first square and build up to full blindfold chess - Earn Bronze, Silver and Gold as your inner board gets stronger - Clear, bite-sized steps so you are never lost VISUALIZATION DRILLS - Square colors: instantly tell light squares from dark - Coordinates and quadrants: lock the grid into memory - Knight moves: master the hardest piece to picture - Memory drills: hold entire positions in your head PLAY BLINDFOLD VS AI - Choose your difficulty: full board, faded disks, or a fully blank board - Type your moves, or speak them out loud - On-device speech recognition. Your voice stays private, always REPLAY FAMOUS GAMES - Walk through Morphy, Fischer, Kasparov and more, move by move - Rebuild the legendary games entirely in your mind BLINDFOLD PUZZLES - Follow a few moves in your head, then find the tactic - A puzzle rating that adjusts to your level FREE AND OFFLINE - Free to start, no account required - Works fully offline, so you can train anywhere Blindfold chess is the ultimate test of chess vision. Train it daily and your over-the-board calculation, memory and confidence grow with it. Train your mind to see the invisible board.
Ratings & reviews
4.9
23 ratings
What’s new
Version 2.7.33 · Updated October 7, 2026
- Blindfold and visualization puzzles: train by theme (mate in 2, fork, pin…), unranked so your rating stays put - “My puzzles” comes to visualization puzzles, and Lichess puzzles are picked as close as possible to your rating - New accounts: one question about your level opens the right step, and the home screen tracks the 5-days-out-of-7 goal - Before asking for notification permission, the app explains what notifications are for - Clearer Pro options, the all-time App Store rating under the price, and a fixed longest streak on your profile
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App privacy
The developer, Antoine Tamano, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
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