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Single-player games like BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    BOT.vinnik Chess: Opening Traps — Steam game cover

    BOT.vinnik Chess: Opening Traps

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    Do you think Queen's Gambit is a TV series, comrade? WRONG! It is a Chess opening! If you don't even know that, you have a lot to learn! A good chess player should know the chess openings and, more important, how to avoid their traps! Enroll NOW and find out how!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOT.vinnik Chess: Late USSR Championships — Steam game cover

    BOT.vinnik Chess: Late USSR Championships

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    Miss me already, comrade? A wise human once said: "Attackers may sometimes regret bad moves, but it is much worse to forever regret an opportunity you allowed to pass you by." So don't let this one pass! Enroll NOW and be prepared to learn from the real masters!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons — Steam game cover

    BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess Brain — Steam game cover

    Chess Brain

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Chess — Steam game cover

    Dark Chess

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.

    2023StrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unlock The King — Steam game cover

    Unlock The King

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.

    2019StrategyCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Knight Swap — Steam game cover

    Knight Swap

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    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?

    2019StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Master of Chess — Steam game cover

    Master of Chess

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Play chess with help from your AI character, solve chess puzzles, build an unrivaled openings repertoire, and win tournaments worldwide. Become World Champion in the first and only chess career simulator!

    2025SportsSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOT.vinnik Chess: Early USSR Championships — Steam game cover

    BOT.vinnik Chess: Early USSR Championships

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    All this current chess hype is producing too many know-it-alls. It's time to teach you kids real chess from my fellow masters. Enroll now and you might learn a thing or two.

    2021StrategyCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOT.vinnik Chess: Mid-Century USSR Championships — Steam game cover

    BOT.vinnik Chess: Mid-Century USSR Championships

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    We meet again, chess enthusiast comrade! If chess knowledge is what you seek, you have come to the right place. Let's see if you are worthy of standing on the shoulders of the soviet giants!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess Pills — Steam game cover

    Chess Pills

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    You have to guess the right move, but you're running out of time. Use the orange pill to get sharp and focus on the right piece. Or use the turquoise pill to chill and slow the time. But beware, the abuse of substances can cause side effects.

    2022StrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOT.vinnik Chess: Prodigies — Steam game cover

    BOT.vinnik Chess: Prodigies

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    Do you think you have nothing to learn from a child? And what about the world's greatest chess prodigies of all time? Let BOT.vinnik - the Soviet digital trainer - show you how.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy — Steam game cover

    BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy

    Single-player alternative to BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns.

    Listen up, comrade! Tired of feeling like a terrible chess player? Ditch the flashy modern tools. My routine is simple: I teach you a sharp concept, you apply it in a puzzle, then I unveil the secret twist. Survive my training, and become a true Chess Master!

    SportsStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →