Chess Clock by Chess.com
What is Chess Clock by Chess.com?
A free chess clock app that runs timed games with configurable time controls, increments, delays and multi-stage time.
Chess Clock by Chess.com is a game timer for over-the-board chess, listed in the Games genre. It supports Fischer and Bronstein increments, simple delays, multiple-stage time controls, handicapping with different controls per player, and manual or automatic pausing.
Pricing. Chess Clock by Chess.com is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Playing over-the-board chess without a physical clock
- Tournament games with multi-stage time controls
- Handicap games where each player has a different time control
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Why this app is in C tier
C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Chess Clock by Chess.com scores 66 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 72, App Store search rank 100, update recency 0. The four parts are averaged and C tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Replace your chess clock with this free game timer! It's easy to use, yet fully featured to handle any time control. 100% free: no in-app purchases, no ads!
Choose your time control and you're ready to play. The 2nd player presses her button to start the 1st player's clock - and the game is on!
FEATURES
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- Large, easy-to-read buttons
- Works in landscape and portrait on all devices
- Quickly customize the app for one-tap access to all your favorite time controls
- Time controls include base minutes per player and optional per-move delays or bonus time. The app supports both Fischer and Bronstein increments, as well as simple delays. The duration is up to you!
- Supports multiple-stage time controls commonly seen in tournaments, such as "40 moves in 2 hours + game in 60 minutes." A glance at the clock shows your current stage!
- Support for handicapping lets you set different time controls for each player!
- You can adjust the time remaining on the fly, in the middle of your game, for either or both players!
- Clock pauses automatically if the app is interrupted; manually pause the clock at any time
- Pleasant sounds for buttons and "time's up" alert
At Chess.com, we really do love chess, and *sometimes* we even play it offline! For times like that, we created this clock - and we hope you love it as much as we do.
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Questions about Chess Clock by Chess.com
Is the app free?
Yes, it is free to download. It states 100% free with no in-app purchases and no ads.
Which time controls does it support?
Base minutes per player, optional per-move delays or bonus time, Fischer and Bronstein increments, simple delays, and multiple-stage time controls such as 40 moves in 2 hours plus game in 60 minutes.
Can I adjust time during a game?
Yes, you can adjust the time remaining on the fly, in the middle of a game, for either or both players. It also says the clock pauses automatically if the app is interrupted.
Is Chess Clock by Chess.com right for me?
Chess Clock by Chess.com is built for playing over-the-board chess without a physical clock, tournament games with multi-stage time controls, handicap games where each player has a different time control. It sits in the chess clock list on AppTierList.
Is Chess Clock by Chess.com worth it?
Chess Clock by Chess.com is C tier, ranked #3 of 12 chess clock apps with a score of 66 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 1,540 ratings. 2 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Chess Clock by Chess.com compare to Chess Clock & Chess Timer?
Chess Clock by Chess.com is C tier at 66; Chess Clock & Chess Timer is B tier at 80. Chess Clock & Chess Timer ranks higher. Chess Clock by Chess.com is free, with no in-app purchases, Chess Clock & Chess Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Chess Clock by Chess.com updated?
Chess Clock by Chess.com was last updated over a year ago, on 2024-06-18, which holds its tier down.
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Ranking
- List
- Chess Clock (C tier, #3)
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 66 / 100
- Rank in list
- #3 of 12
- Ranking certainty
- settled
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 1,540
App
- Price
- Free download
- App Store category
- Games
- Current version
- (880 days ago)
- Size
- 4 MB
- Requires
- iOS 14.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
Links
- Developer pages
- Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking