Where Chess
Becomes Magic
Learn how the pieces move, solve chess puzzles and play against Pip. Chester the wizard helps you along the way.
Learn, Practise, Play
Start with the pieces, try a few puzzles, then put your ideas to work in a game.
Chester Guides You
Learn the pieces and their moves with Chester, your wizard chess coach.
Master Tactical Spells
Practise forks, pins and other chess tactics through spell puzzles.
Conquer Kingdoms
Explore the kingdoms, solve their puzzles and learn a new chess idea in each chapter.
Meet Chester
the Wizard
Chester guides you through lessons and puzzles. During duels, his AI coaching points out threats and asks questions about the board. Try three coaching tips for free.
Collect Magical Spells
Learn a tactic, practise it in a puzzle and look for it in your next game.
The Fork
Attack two pieces with one move.
The Pin
Attack a piece that shields a more valuable piece behind it.
The Skewer
Strike through the front piece to capture what hides behind!
Discovery
Reveal a hidden attacker by moving another piece away!
Try each tactic in Spell Practice
Explore Enchanted Kingdoms
Follow the kingdom map from your first piece moves to tactics and checkmates.
21 Kingdoms
To Explore & Conquer
Learn through Stories
Guided chess lessons
Explore Tactical Puzzles
Practice one chess idea at a time
Look back on Their Last Game
Match notes with Guardian Council
Talk about the Next Move
Reflect together after a session
Share Their
Next Discovery
Follow what your child is learning, from moving their first pawn to spotting a fork. Pick a moment from their game to talk about together.
Explore Guardian CouncilPractice Thinking Ahead
Explore patterns, compare possible moves and plan your next step through chess lessons and puzzles.
Start with the Basics
Short lessons introduce each piece, followed by puzzles to practise its moves.
Follow Their Learning
With Guardian Council, Chester coaches your child during duels and emails you a recap after each game.
Free for Every Player
Play lessons, puzzles and duels for free. Guardian Council adds Chester coaching and match emails for parents.
Young Wizard
Lessons, puzzles and games.
- Unlimited Chess Games
- All Story Kingdoms
- Three Chester Coaching Tips
- All Tactical Spells
- Saved Games on This Device
Guardian Council
Or 89 € /year.
- Chester coaching during duels
- Spoken tips with piece highlights
- Practice suggestions after each game
- Match recaps sent to your parent email
Stay signed in on your learner’s device to receive match emails. Renews automatically; cancel future renewals anytime.