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2012 PCPlayStationXbox 15.19 €

A handsomely presented chess simulation with realistic boards and pieces, offering classic chess against the AI or online opponents. Ideal for players who want pure, focused strategy without extras.

What defines Pure Chess:

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Co-op or multiplayer

The closest matches for Pure Chess are Chess Ultra, Abalone and Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pure Chess special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Chess Ultra

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2017 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 12.29 € 👍 75 % Mostly positive, 2,135 reviews on Steam

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Realistic visuals

A polished digital take on classic chess, with varied scenic environments, online play, AI at multiple strengths and VR support. Great for anyone wanting pure chess in a calm, attractive setting.

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Chess 2: The Sequel

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Splendor

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Lux Delux

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