About Ember

A quieter kind of competition.

Ember Chess is built around the game itself: a clear board, meaningful opponents, and practical ways to learn from each result. Play a friend, meet someone in the lobby, or practice at your own pace.

A clear path through the game

Make your next move count.

01

Play with people

Human games are live and rated by time-control category. New category ratings settle over ten completed rated games.

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02

Learn with care

Computer practice is unrated. Review and training analysis use strong Stockfish feedback.

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03

Make it yours

Choose Ember board and piece themes to keep the board comfortable and readable.

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Your move

There is always another game.

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