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Play chess in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu & Kannada against real players worldwide. Free forever.
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Choose Your Game Mode
From absolute beginners to seasoned tournament players — we have a mode for everyone.
vs Computer
20 difficulty levels from random beginner to near-master AI. Learn at your own pace with 2 hints per game.
Play Now →vs Friend
Share a link and challenge anyone — your family, classmates, or online friends. No account needed to join.
Play Now →Online Matchmaking
Get matched with players at your skill level. Earn Elo rating in Bullet, Blitz, and Rapid time controls.
Play Now →Today's Puzzle
Sharpen your tactics — one puzzle every day
White to Move
White to move — Checkmate in 1.
Find the best move and checkmate Black!
Drag a piece on the board to make your move. Look for a forcing move!
This Week's Leaders
Blitz rating — top 10 players in India right now
Vicky agrawal
🇮🇳 India
1200
Junaid alam
🇮🇳 India
1200
KB official
🇮🇳 India
1200
Joker
🇮🇳 India
1200
Play Smarter
Essential principles used by every strong player
India's Chess Champions
The players who put India on the world chess map — be inspired by their journey.
Viswanathan Anand
5× World Chess Champion
Known as the "Tiger of Madras", Anand held the World Champion title from 2000 to 2013 and inspired an entire generation of Indian chess players.
R. Praggnanandhaa
Chess Prodigy & Grandmaster
Pragg became India's youngest Grandmaster at 12 years old and reached the FIDE World Cup Final in 2023, defeating World Champion Magnus Carlsen.
Koneru Humpy
World Rapid Women's Champion
Humpy became a Grandmaster at 15, making her the second youngest female GM ever. She won the FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship in 2019.
Magnus Carlsen
5× World Chess Champion
The greatest chess player of all time. Carlsen held the World Champion title from 2013 to 2023 with a record peak rating of 2882, inspiring players across the globe including India.
“Chess was invented in India over 1,500 years ago as "Chaturanga" — the four divisions of the military.”
Loved by Players
Real stories from India's chess community
“IndiaMate completely changed how I play chess. The Hindi interface made it so accessible. Went from 1200 to 1800 in 6 months!”
Arjun Mehta
Mumbai · Rating 1842
Chess in Your Language
IndiaMate speaks your mother tongue — choose your language and play
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