Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) is made and published by Chess King. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Chess King. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Chess King and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedLoved by users- Total installs
- 350 thousand
- Rating on Google Play
- 4.70
- 3,966 ratings
- Last updated
- July 10, 2026
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) has 350 thousand installs. Users love it: 4.7 stars from 3,966 ratings.
Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 1.1 thousand
- Per day
- 38
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- December 2015
Installs over time
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) has been installed 350 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 38 installs per day.
Rankings
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Competitors
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Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 5.8.0
- Launched
- December 2015
User feedback
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Technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 50
- App size
- 18.2 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)
About the app and developer
About Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) is a puzzle app developed by Chess King.
How many times has Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) been installed?
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) has been installed 350 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 1.1 thousand times.
What is the rating of Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)?
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) is rated 4.70 out of 5 stars, based on 4 thousand ratings.
Is Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) free?
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) is free. The app size is 18.19 MB. The latest version available is 5.8.0. The last update was on July 10, 2026.
What are the requirements for Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)?
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since December 2015.
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Store listing
By Chess King, from Google Play“2500 chess exercises to train mate in 1 move. Easy? Very useful!”
Description by Chess King Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
This course is in the series Chess King Learn (https://learn.chessking.com/), which is an unprecedented chess teaching method. In the series are included courses in tactics, strategy, openings, middlegame, and endgame, split by levels from beginners to experienced players, and even professional players.
With the help of this course, you can improve your chess knowledge, learn new tactical tricks and combinations, and consolidate the acquired knowledge into practice.
The program acts as a coach who gives tasks to solve and helps to solve them if you get stuck. It will give you hints, explanations and show you even striking refutation of the mistakes you might make.
Advantages of the program:
♔ High quality examples, all double-checked for correctness
♔ You need to enter all key moves, required by the teacher
♔ Different levels of complexity of the tasks
♔ Various goals, which need to be reached in the problems
♔ The program gives hint if an error is made
♔ For typical mistaken moves, the refutation is shown
♔ You can play out any position of the tasks against the computer
♔ Structured table of contents
♔ The program monitors the change in the rating (ELO) of the player during the learning process
♔ Test mode with flexible settings
♔ Possibility to bookmark favorite exercises
♔ The application is adapted to the bigger screen of a tablet
♔ The application does not require an internet connection
♔ You can link the app to a free Chess King account and solve one course from several devices on Android, iOS and Web at the same time
The course includes a free part, in which you can test the program. Lessons offered in the free version are fully functional. They allow you to test the application in real world conditions before releasing the following topics:
1. Few-figured positions
1.1. Rook checkmates
1.2. Queen checkmates
1.3. Bishop checkmates
1.4. Knight checkmates
1.5. Pawn checkmates
1.6. Any piece checkmates
2. Many-figured positions
2.1. Rook checkmates
2.2. Queen checkmates
2.3. Bishop checkmates
2.4. Knight checkmates
2.5. Pawn checkmates
2.6. Any piece checkmates
3. Complicated positions
3.1. Checkmates with help of the King
3.2. Underpromotions
3.3. Mate with pawn promotion
3.4. Discovered check
3.5. Double check
4. Any piece checkmates
4.1. Volume 1
4.2. Volume 2
4.3. Volume 3
4.4. Volume 4
4.5. Volume 5
4.6. Volume 6
4.7. Volume 7
4.8. Volume 8
4.9. Volume 9
4.10. Volume 10
4.11. Volume 11
4.12. Volume 12
4.13. Volume 13
4.14. Volume 14
4.15. Volume 15
4.16. Volume 16
4.17. Volume 17
4.18. Volume 18
4.19. Volume 19
4.20. Volume 20
4.21. Volume 21
4.22. Volume 22
4.23. Volume 23
Recent changes:
* Added Czech and Korean translations
* Show solved puzzles count on the home screen
* Show best and worst subtopics on the statistics screen
* Increased board size in the landscape mode
* Feel free to share your experience via the feedback!
* Various fixes and improvements