Games like Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition
If Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are ChessBase 18 Steam Edition, Fritz - Your chess coach and Fritz 18 Steam Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition: At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.
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ChessBase 18 Steam Edition
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Top pick for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard throughout the world. Everyone uses ChessBase, from the World Champion to the amateur next door. It is the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and wants to know more about it.
Fritz - Your chess coach
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
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.
Fritz 18 Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.
ChessBase 16 Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Ranked #4 for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard throughout the world. Everyone uses ChessBase, from the World Champion to the amateur next door. It is the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and wants to know more about it.
Unlock The King
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Shares a contemplative mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Ranked #5 for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
Chess Brain
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Ranked #6 for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces! Every second all the pieces will move!
Knight Swap
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Shares a contemplative mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Ranked #7 for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?
BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
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Shares a contemplative mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Ranked #8 for Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Nowadays everyone is a self-proclaimed chess player! Quite different from the soviet kids back in the old days. Maybe you are not so lazy and really want to improve your chess knowledge. Surprise me!
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Bloons TD 6
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Priced ~77% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
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Schedule I
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Priced ~67% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
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RimWorld
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Priced ~42% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Factorio
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Priced ~42% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Dispatch
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Priced ~60% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!
Balatro
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Priced ~80% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
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Priced ~67% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Don't Starve Together
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Priced ~75% under Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
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Dota Underlords
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Fallout Shelter
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Clicker Heroes
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Bloons TD Battles 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
From the creators of Bloons TD6... Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game. Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers, and prepare to battle one on one against other players and relentless waves of Bloons!
Bloons TD Battles
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Go head to head with other players in a Bloon-popping battle for victory. From the creators of best-selling Bloons TD 5, this all new Battles game is specially designed for multiplayer combat, featuring the ability to control bloons directly and send them charging past your opponent's defenses.
One-armed robber
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.
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FritzChess 15
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Shares an intense mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
What does the modern chess player need? A sparring partner, a trainer, an up-to-date database and access to an online chess server! Fritz, probably the world’s most popular chess program (think back to FRITZ’s unforgettable victories against Kasparov, Kramnik & Co) offers just that for beginners and tournament players alike: it plays...
Fritz Chess 16 Steam Edition
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Shares a competitive mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
When is chess the most enjoyable? When you win! When Fritz entered his first tournaments some 25 years ago, humans still had a real chance of taking the engine down. Only a few years down the line, Fritz was already beating grandmasters left, right and center, but ever since his 4:2 victory over Kramnik in 2006, Fritz has been considered...
ChessBase 16 Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard throughout the world. Everyone uses ChessBase, from the World Champion to the amateur next door. It is the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and wants to know more about it.
Fritz 18 Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.
Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess
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Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
The chess classic: This is how children learn chess through play! Strategic thinking, tricky brain training, exciting competitive situations, lots of fun and a good portion of chess knowledge - all this and more is contained in this unusual chess adventure!
ChessBase 17 Steam Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard throughout the world. Everyone uses ChessBase, from the World Champion to the amateur next door. It is the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and wants to know more about it.
Fritz - Your chess coach
WHY THIS
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
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.
Fritz 19 SE
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Another title from ChessBase GmbH, the studio behind Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition. Shares Strategy with Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition.
Attacker, coward, swindler or endgame wizard: I'll show you how to win against anyone! After my World Championship victories in 2022 and 2023, I am the reigning Chess Software World Champion and am now looking forward to showing you how to become even stronger against your opponent!
Frequently asked about Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition
- How much does Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition cost?
- Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition are ChessBase 18 Steam Edition, Fritz - Your chess coach, Fritz 18 Steam Edition.
- Who developed Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition?
- Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition was developed by ChessBase GmbH.
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