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Single-player games like Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess, 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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    Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids and Adults - Europe — Steam game cover

    Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids and Adults - Europe

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids and Adults - Europe Do puzzle in a new puzzle way! Advanced puzzle layout and involving game play will help you to relax after a hard-working day. Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids and Adults - Europe is designed for adults and for kids.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Swiss Alps Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Swiss Alps Jigsaw Puzzles

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    "Swiss Alps Jigsaw Puzzles" is a captivating game that combines puzzle-solving with breathtaking Swiss Alpine landscapes. Challenge your mind, relax, and explore stunning vistas in this immersive experience.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aerial Nature Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Aerial Nature Jigsaw Puzzles

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Explore "Aerial Nature Jigsaw Puzzles" and experience the mesmerizing beauty of our world from above. Solve captivating puzzles while discovering Earth's wonders in stunning aerial views. Unleash your inner explorer!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sudoku Bactron — Steam game cover

    Sudoku Bactron

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Sudoku Bactron is a logical number-filling game developed by Bactron. The game offers a random mode and an adventure mode. Players can also design their own levels, constantly verifying the unique solution, ensuring that each puzzle has only one answer.

    2026StrategyIndieCasual4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sokoban (Boxman) Classic — Steam game cover

    Sokoban (Boxman) Classic

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Classic box pushing Sokoban puzzle game, with 306 mentally stimulating levels.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myth Finders — Steam game cover

    Myth Finders

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Discover MythFinders: magical worlds, hidden secrets, artifacts, challenges and mysteries await true adventurers!

    2025StrategyAdventureSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Billion Road — Steam game cover

    Billion Road

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Billion Road takes you on a journey to a number of real-life prefectures and cities throughout Japan, and your goal is to be the richest player in the game. Up to 4 players can compete locally and online. Takeover all of Japan and dominate the businesses world like a tycoon!

    2020StrategyCasualDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition — Steam game cover

    Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    Chess! One of the world’s most popular games, has just got even better! Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition is a stunning celebration of the greatest strategy game of all time.

    2016SportsStrategyIndie15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FritzChess 15 — Steam game cover

    FritzChess 15

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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...

    2016StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fritz Chess 16 Steam Edition — Steam game cover

    Fritz Chess 16 Steam Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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...

    2018StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition — Steam game cover

    Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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.

    2020Strategy59.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ChessBase 16 Steam Edition — Steam game cover

    ChessBase 16 Steam Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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.

    2021StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fritz 18 Steam Edition — Steam game cover

    Fritz 18 Steam Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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.

    2022Strategy79.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ChessBase 17 Steam Edition — Steam game cover

    ChessBase 17 Steam Edition

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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.

    2023SportsStrategy129.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fritz - Your chess coach — Steam game cover

    Fritz - Your chess coach

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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.

    2023SportsStrategy19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fritz 19 SE — Steam game cover

    Fritz 19 SE

    Single-player alternative to Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Fritz&Chesster - Learn to Play Chess.

    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!

    2023Strategy69.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →