What is Checkmate?
Checkmate is a free card & board game with chess elements that you can play online in your web browser on Gameziko. It needs no download, no install and no account. Step into Checkmate, a strategic chess-inspired adventure with 500 diverse maps.
How to play Checkmate
- Press "Play now" on the game screen. Checkmate loads inside the player; some games take up to 20 seconds and may show a short ad first.
- Follow the in-game tutorial or the on-screen hints on the first level.
- Use the full-screen button at the bottom right of the player for a bigger view, and press Esc to leave full screen.
Game details
| Category | Card & Board |
|---|---|
| Tags | Chess |
| Controls | Shown in the game |
| Screen | Landscape (800 × 600) |
| Price | Free |
| Download or sign-up | Not needed |
| Distributed by | GamePix |
| Added to Gameziko | 8 April 2024 |
Description from the developer
Step into Checkmate, a strategic chess-inspired adventure with 500 diverse maps. Master unique boards, unlock achievements, and outsmart opponents. Whether a pro or novice, enjoy intuitive navigation and tactical depth as you conquer challenging puzzles and aim for victory in the realm of kings and queens.
Checkmate: frequently asked questions
Is Checkmate free to play?
Yes. Checkmate is free to play on Gameziko, with no download and no account needed. Like most free web games, it is funded by ads, so it may show a short ad before or between rounds.
Can I play Checkmate on a phone or tablet?
Checkmate is an HTML5 game, so it opens in modern mobile browsers as well as on a computer. Its controls were designed mainly for a mouse, so a computer usually gives the smoothest experience.
What games are similar to Checkmate?
If you like Checkmate, try Master Chess, Dungeon Chess and Master Chess Multiplayer. They are card & board games with similar themes, and you can find more in the Card & Board category on Gameziko.
Good to know
Checkmate is made by an independent developer and delivered by GamePix, so Gameziko cannot change the game or recover lost progress. Any progress the game saves is kept in your browser on this device. If the game does not start, wait up to 20 seconds, allow ads for gameziko.com and try again, or report the game.