You're Invited to Play!
A friend has invited you to a game. Use the room code below:
If you have the Android beta app installed, you can enter the code there. Otherwise, click "Open in App Shell" to play directly in your web browser.
Video Chess
Play chess face-to-face with a friend, or practice against the robot. Friendly, instant, and completely free in your browser.
Select a Play Mode
Play a Friend
Start a private game and share a link to play with integrated face-to-face video chat.
Play a FriendPlay the Robot
Test your skills offline against our smart computer helper. Choose easy, normal, or hard levels.
Play the RobotJoin by Link
Have an invitation code? Paste it here to instantly join your friend's game board.
Join a GameNo Account Needed
Skip registrations and profile setups. We value your privacy—just click play and start gaming instantly.
Works in Browser
Video Chess runs on Chrome, Safari, Edge, and mobile browsers. No extensions or configurations required.
Android Beta Available
Download our lightweight mobile app directly to your phone for a dedicated, optimized native experience.
Casual & Family Friendly
Designed for quick matches, parents playing with kids, and learning. No ladders or intimidating chess ratings.