Chessreps - Master Openings
- iPhone
- iPad
What is Chessreps?
Chessreps is an iOS education app for learning chess openings. Its drills use real moves from millions of Lichess games, focusing on lines players are likely to face. It offers four training modes, puzzles drawn from positions in those openings, and progress tracking with leaderboards.
Pricing. Chessreps - Master Openings is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Learning openings you are likely to face at your level
- Drilling opening lines by recall or against the clock
- Practising tactics from positions in your own openings
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Why this app is in C tier
Chessreps scores 61 out of 100: rating 97, rating count 74, App Store search rank 0, update recency 75. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Master Chess Openings Faster - Train Like You Play Chessreps is the fast, fun, and science-backed way to build a bulletproof opening repertoire. Powered by real moves from millions of Lichess games, Chessreps teaches you the openings you’ll actually face - not obscure grandmaster theory. Why Chessreps Works Train the Moves You’ll Really See Skip the deep, unrealistic engine lines. Every drill is built from real-world games at your level, so your practice translates directly into wins. Spaced Repetition That Makes Openings Stick Our “Reps” system reinforces your repertoire until recall becomes automatic - just like muscle memory. Four Training Modes for Total Mastery Learn Mode: Play through your openings with smart, instructive hints and memorable explanations. Practice Mode: Lock in lines through pure recall - no hints, just you and the board. Drill Mode: Test yourself under pressure, climb leaderboards, and see how solid your repertoire truly is. Time Trials: Race the clock in fast-paced 60-second challenges that boost speed and accuracy. Tactics That Match Your Openings Solve puzzles pulled from games in the exact positions you play - build real middlegame skill, not
Compare in Chess Learning
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | C | C | C |
| Score | 61 / 100 | 61 / 100 | 60 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.6 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 2.3K | 647 | 3.5K |
| Last update | 216d ago | 3180d ago | 1010d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free |
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See all 26 ›Questions about Chessreps
Is the app free to use?
The app is free to download. The App Store lists in-app purchases, including Chessreps PRO, a subscription that the listing says unlocks every course, unlimited training, deeper analysis, and advanced drills.
Where do the openings and moves come from?
The drills are built from real moves in millions of Lichess games, aimed at the openings you will actually face rather than obscure grandmaster theory.
What training modes are included?
The listing names four modes: Learn Mode with hints and explanations, Practice Mode with recall and no hints, Drill Mode with leaderboards, and Time Trials of 60-second challenges.
Is Chessreps free?
Chessreps is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Chessreps good for?
Chessreps is built for learning openings you are likely to face at your level, drilling opening lines by recall or against the clock, practising tactics from positions in your own openings. It sits in the chess learning list on AppTierList.
Is Chessreps worth it?
Chessreps is C tier, ranked #24 of 27 chess learning apps with a score of 61 out of 100, from a 4.9 App Store rating across 2,312 ratings. 23 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Chessreps compare to Chess School for Beginners?
Chessreps is C tier at 61; Chess School for Beginners is C tier at 61. They score the same. Chessreps is free to download, with in-app purchases, Chess School for Beginners is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Chessreps updated?
Chessreps was last updated on 2026-03-19, 216 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- Chess Learning (C tier, #24)
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 61 / 100
- Rank in list
- #24 of 27
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.9 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 2,312
- Current version
- (216 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Education
- Good for
- Learning openings you are likely to face at your level, Drilling opening lines by recall or against the clock, Practising tactics from positions in your own openings
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 20 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed