ChessCraft is a chess sandbox with an AI computer opponent. Customise chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play your creations against a computer opponent, play your friends online, or choose from one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.

World's Largest Chess Variant Database

ChessCraft is the world's largest chess variant database with over 250,000 community uploads, all playable against the computer opponent. Never play the same game of chess again!

Newsletter

You can sign up for the Frame of Mind newsletter to stay up to date on ChessCraft news, updates, contests, and releases. All past newsletters can be found on the ChessCraft blog.

FAQ

For questions about future releases, bugs, how my AI works, and more, see the FAQ.

How It's Made

I've made a tutorial playlist called ChessCraft - How It's Made to show how I made the code and art for ChessCraft.