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Games like BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy

If BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cat Chess, BOT.vinnik Chess: Legendary Queens and Lazy Chess — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy: BOT.VINNIK is a sarcastic Soviet robot with no patience for bad moves and he's about to become your chess coach. Puzzles, tactics, and commentary that will either make you great or make you quit.

SportsStrategyIndieCasualWindowsby Deep Green Games
BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy — Steam game cover

Players who liked BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy also play

Steam players who put hours into BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Cat Chess

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Play the ancient and thrilling game of Chess but with... cats! Lead your furry friends to the Purrfect battle of brains and whiskers!

    2026SportsStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. BOT.vinnik Chess: Legendary Queens

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Do you think chess is a man's game, comrade? THINK AGAIN! The Soviet Queens are here to crush your ego and show you true elegance on the board. Enroll NOW!

    2026StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Lazy Chess

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Lazy Chess is a new non-profit chess game that narrows your choices down to the best 2 possible moves per turn. The moves provided can always win the game, but how strong are your decisions? Fewer moves. More fun.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Janggi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Janggi - Korean Chess

    2026StrategyCasual6.79 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Chess Variants Club

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your friends - all in one package. This diverse collection includes several chess games and puzzles. All in a minimalist, beautifully designed virtual chess club.

    2020SportsStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Attention, comrade! Registrations are open once again! The players submitted to my previous training showed significant improvement in chess skills when compared to the rest of the population, even the lazy ones. So what are you waiting for?? Enroll NOW by clicking on the purchase button!!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗
  8. Gizmos: Interstellar Voyage

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Space adventures are waiting for you!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. of the Devil

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Samorost 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.

    2021IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Lily's Well

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

    2022IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Secrets of the Soul

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. South Scrimshaw, Part One

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.

    2023IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Mizi NO!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.

    2024IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Deep Green Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Deep Green Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗
  2. BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    Attention, comrade! Registrations are open once again! The players submitted to my previous training showed significant improvement in chess skills when compared to the rest of the population, even the lazy ones. So what are you waiting for?? Enroll NOW by clicking on the purchase button!!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. BOT.vinnik Chess: Opening Traps

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. BOT.vinnik Chess: Early USSR Championships

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Casual with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗
  5. BOT.vinnik Chess: Mid-Century USSR Championships

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗
  6. BOT.vinnik Chess: Late USSR Championships

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗
  7. Chess Pills

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗
  8. BOT.vinnik Chess: Prodigies

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Deep Green Games, the studio behind BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

    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 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy

What games are most similar to BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy are Cat Chess, BOT.vinnik Chess: Legendary Queens, Lazy Chess.
Who developed BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy?
BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy was developed by Deep Green Games and published by Abyssal Studios.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy.

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