KarpaChess is built for learning. Every feature is designed to teach — from step-by-step lessons to themed puzzle sets to AI-powered match review. No leaderboards. No rating grind. No distractions. Just you, the board, and the ideas behind every move.
Most chess apps are built for playing. KarpaChess is built for learning. Every feature is designed to teach — from step-by-step lessons to themed puzzle sets to AI-powered match review. No leaderboards. No rating grind. No distractions. Just you, the board, and the ideas behind every move.
📚 71 guided lessons across 6 categories — beginner to advanced, with teach-and-play steps
🧩 100 hand-crafted puzzles across 8 themes, every one engine-verified
🤖 AI Coach with 11 providers: Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, Mistral, DeepSeek, xAI Grok, Qwen, GLM, MiniMax, Ollama, LM Studio — plus a built-in offline coach
🔍 Match Review — every move you play, compared to the engine's best
🎬 Commentator Studio — import a PGN, scrub the game, get engine insights on every ply, edit players inline, see the imported clocks tick, draw arrows / circles / freehand / text on the board, explore variations — a full broadcast-ready studio, fully offline
💡 Persistent hints with arrows drawn right on the board
🎨 Scholar's Library aesthetic — warm paper tones, serif elegance
💾 100% offline-capable — runs locally, no accounts, no servers
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