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Download Chess - Play and Learn Online APK 4.8.1-googleplay armeabi-v7a · Android 26+

By Chess.com • Updated May 16, 2026
Board Games armeabi-v7a Native (Java/Kotlin) 102.87 MB
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This is the armeabi-v7a build of Chess - Play and Learn Online 4.8.1-googleplay, compiled for 32-bit ARM processors found in older Android phones (roughly 2013-2017). Use this build if your device's primary ABI is armeabi-v7a — modern 64-bit phones should pick the arm64-v8a or universal variant for better performance.

File size: 102.9 MB   •   Min Android: 26   •   Target Android: 34   •   Version code: 265110   •   Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin)   •   Permissions: 29

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File Information

Package Namecom.chess
Version Name4.8.1-googleplay
Version Code265110
Architecturearmeabi-v7a
Min Android VersionAndroid 26 (API 34)
Main Activitycom.chess.splash.SplashActivity
FrameworkNative (Java/Kotlin)
File Size102.87 MB
Signature (SHA1)C4EC83315F230FFD8627C998B156985B34F619CF
File Hash (SHA256)c06f8de7882fb86458c7978eb424a6e1e5ca9ecb8f62e71e42901e6a3593e546

What's New

Hey, chess-lovers! This new version brings improvements and fixes throughout the app - and some great new features too!
* Level up your Puzzle practice by earning points for every correct move. Keep solving to advance and earn new scoring bonuses!
* Game Review now estimates your rating in that match - and shows how well you played at each stage of the game!
* In Daily Chess, you can now "program" moves to be triggered automatically when your opponent makes a move you expected!
Thank you!

App Description

Unleash Your Inner Chess Master with Chess - Play and Learn!

Rejoin over 200 million players worldwide in the ultimate battle of wits and strategy! Whether you call it ajedrez, xadrez, satranç, scacchi, schach, or simply chess, experience the king of strategy games like never before. Chess - Play and Learn offers unlimited free 3D chess games, personalized learning tools, and a vibrant global community, all at your fingertips.

Ready to reignite your passion for chess? Dust off your pieces and prepare to rediscover the thrill of the game. Our enhanced Tactics Puzzles are designed to sharpen your mind and boost your skills. With over 350,000 challenges, you'll find endless opportunities to analyze, strategize, and conquer. Don't miss out on the excitement – your next checkmate awaits!

Features to Fuel Your Chess Journey:

* Play Online for Free: Challenge friends, meet new rivals, and compete in real-time or daily correspondence matches. Explore exciting variants like Chess960, Blitz, Bullet, and more!

* Master Tactics & Puzzles: Sharpen your skills over 350,000 unique puzzles, personalized to your level. Race the clock in Puzzle Rush and conquer themed challenges.

* Learn from the Masters: Unlock hundreds of new lessons and videos crafted by chess experts. Master openings, middlegames, and endgames with interactive tutorials and step-by-step guidance.

* Conquer the Computer: Test your skills against powerful AI opponents, analyze your games, and track your progress.

* Thrive in a Global Community: Connect with over 200 million chess enthusiasts, follow top players like Hikaru, Levy Rozman (GothamChess), Botez sisters (Andrea & Alexandra), and Magnus, and climb the leaderboards.

* Customize Your Experience: Choose from new 20+ board themes and 3D pieces, play offline against the computer, and explore in-depth performance stats.

More than just a game, Chess - Play and Learn is your complete chess companion. From beginner to grandmaster, there's something for everyone. Download now and experience the magic of chess!

Reconnect with the Challenge: Haven't played in a while? You're missing out on a constantly evolving world of chess mastery. Our community is buzzing, new features are added regularly, and the competition is fiercer than ever. Come back and rediscover the joy of checkmate!

About Chess.com:

ABOUT CHESS.COM:

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APK Permissions 29

  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
  • android.permission.CAMERA
  • android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
  • android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
  • android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
  • android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
  • android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
  • android.permission.VIBRATE
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
  • com.android.vending.BILLING
  • com.chess.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
  • com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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Other Variants

This release has multiple variants (e.g. diff architectures).

arm64-v8a arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86 x86_64 x86_64

Frequently Asked Questions about Chess - Play and Learn Online APK

This variant is built for 32-bit ARM (older Android phones, ~2013–2017). If your device's CPU matches, this is the smallest, fastest version to install.

Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.

Android 26 (API level 34) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.

Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.

All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.