Bluetooth Low Energy BLE Chess

BLE Chess is a local two-player chess game that lets two nearby Android phones connect using Bluetooth Low Energy. One player hosts the game as White, and the other player joins as Black. Once both phones are connected, every move is sent through Bluetooth so both boards stay synchronized. No online account is required. No internet connection is needed for gameplay. Play chess nearby BLE Chess is designed for two people who are physically close to each other. One phone chooses: Host / White The other phone chooses: Join / Black The phones then connect through Bluetooth and the chess match can begin. Features Two-player local chess over Bluetooth Low Energy No Wi-Fi required for gameplay No online server required Host plays White Join player plays Black Automatic move synchronization between both phones Legal move validation Check and checkmate detection Pawn promotion En passant support Resignation option Optional chess clocks Time controls including Blitz, Rapid, and Classical modes Board automatically flips for the Black player Simple visual advantage bar Clean and colorful chess board interface BLE reset option if the connection needs to be restarted Time controls You can play without a timer or choose from several chess clock options: No time 3+2 Blitz 10 min Rapid 15+10 Rapid 30 min Classical When a timed game is active, each player’s clock runs during their turn. If a player runs out of time, they lose the game. When one player moves a piece, the move is sent to the other device. The second phone receives the move and updates its board automatically. This makes the game feel like a shared chess board between two nearby players. Who is this app for? BLE Chess is for anyone who wants to play chess locally with a friend using two Android phones. It can be useful for: Casual chess games Playing without internet Testing Bluetooth chess communication Learning chess with a friend nearby Quick local matches at home, school, work, or while traveling BLE Chess requires Bluetooth to be enabled. On some Android versions, the app may also request Bluetooth-related permissions so it can scan, advertise, and connect to nearby devices. The app uses ads. Gameplay itself does not require an internet connection, but ads use an internet connection when available.