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Fritz - Your chess coach

ChessBase GmbH · ChessBase GmbH

Fritz - Your chess coach

gameAppID 2459900Released
Release dateAug 23, 2023

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Player statistics

Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Stale · Range: 6/14/2026, 2:04:31 PM - 10/24/2026, 11:18:14 AM

Current Players0
24h Peak0
All-Time Peak3
24h Player-Hours0 h

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Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours000%0
Last 7 Days000%0
Last 30 Days0-0.68-100%0
Last 12 Months0.300%3
2026-100.33-0.29-46.1%1
2026-090.620.43232.4%3
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2026-070.18-0.18-49.31%2
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Details

DeveloperChessBase GmbH
PublisherChessBase GmbH
FreeNo
Required ageNone

Fritz. Your chess trainer! Chess is fun with me! With AI help you learn to play brilliant winning games even as a beginner. Or play at professional level without help. Always with a humorous commentary. I also find opponents for you on the chess server and give you tactics training.

I am FRITZ and have been redefining the chess world for over 30 years. Whether in New York against Garry Kasparov or in Germany in the 4:2 victory against former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik – millions of chess fans followed my duels "man vs machine" and enjoyed my world-class games. In 2022 I won the official Chess Software World Championship in Vienna! But don't worry, I can also play differently. With my AI-supported help function, you can play brilliant winning games against me even as a beginner. You get tips on every move via text and audio. Of course, you can also play against me at world champion level without tips and save your game. I guarantee you'll have fun: I make humorous comments during the games. And of course you can choose the board design: five professional boards in 2D and 3D optics are available. You want even more excitement , playing games against other people? No problem – your new chess buddy FRITZ will find opponents for you on the chess server at any time. Choose a time to play and off you go. I'm not just a normal bot. I'm FRITZ, the incredible new chess dimension! Now on your Xbox! This is what Fritz offers: - Play chess against Fritz in 7 game levels from hobby player to world champion - The AI-supported help function gives intelligent hints and tips via text and audio. - Fritz comments funny and bitingly via audio. - Internet live games against human opponents on the chess server - Tactics training: exercises for mating and winning material - Design: 2 professional 2D chessboards and 1 raytracing 3D chessboard - Save / load games - Many achievements for good actions - Supports Xbox controller - Also: move retraction, additional tips...

Genres and categories

SportsStrategySingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: nolinux: no
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