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See Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more information.\n\nPrivacy Policy: https://chesstacticsapp.com/privacy.html\nTerms of Service: https://chesstacticsapp.com/terms.html\n\nAcknowledgements:\nChess Pieces by jurgenwesterhof on WikiCommons (adapted from work of Cburnett)\nIcons by bezier master, Cutiecon, and Shawn Wong from the Noun Project.","facts":{"developer_id":466891332,"developer_url":"https://chesstacticsapp.com/","first_released":"2012-06-07T03:18:30Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"5.0.0","release_notes":"- Push notifications for responses to your comments\n- Updates screen to see recent likes, comments and thanks\n- Chess engine on the analysis board\n- Hints\n- And more!","rating_current_version":4.75992,"rating_count_current_version":5040,"star_counts":null,"genres":["Games","Education","Board","Puzzle"],"languages":["EN","DE","FA","PT","RU","ZH","ES"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-20T02:58:11.537Z","catalog_read_at":null,"reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-18T12:49:11.694Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-18T02:34:11.694Z","placed_at":"2026-10-18T02:16:11.692Z","scored_at":"2026-10-21T00:10:12.798Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Free chess app offering 30,000+ tactics, lessons, and openings that adjusts to the player's ability as they play.","what_is":"The app provides over 30,000 chess tactics, lessons, and openings for players at any level. 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