King Slayer Chess

KSC (King Slayer Chess) is a premier mobile-based chess puzzle application series designed to elevate your tactical mastery from beginner fundamentals to advanced checkmating maneuvers. Built with clean, intuitive interfaces, KSC trains you to spot high-advantage moves and think dynamically during competitive play.

KSC - BP
Beginner Puzzles
KSC - MiO
Mate in One
KSC - MiT
Mate in Two
KSC - MiTH
Mate in Three
KSC - MiF
Mate in Four
Built-in 60-Minute Player Timer
Contents

Overview

King Slayer Chess (KSC) series provides an engaging mobile platform designed to accelerate your chess mastery. Available for both iOS (iPhone, iPad) and Android (Phones & Tablets), our puzzle modules teach you to find winning moves under realistic match conditions.

Piece Points Movement Rules
Pawn 1 One square forward (two on initial move). Captures one square diagonally forward.
Knight 3 "L" shape: Two squares horizontally & one vertically, or vice versa. Jumps over pieces.
Bishop 3 Any number of squares diagonally.
Rook 5 Any number of squares horizontally or vertically.
Queen 9 Any number of squares vertically, horizontally, or diagonally.
King ∞ One square in any direction (vertically, horizontally, or diagonally).

Puzzles Screen & Gameplay

Selecting a puzzle pack immediately launches the interactive chessboard. Timers activate as soon as pieces are aligned. All puzzles feature alternative opponent responses, requiring you to play optimal defensive moves for both sides!

Always inspect piece alignments starting with immediate threats to your King, then evaluate your supporting commanders to construct winning combinations.

Main Screen
Pro-Tip: Solutions are provided for all puzzles. However, test multiple strategic angles before inspecting answers. Many puzzles contain secondary valid winning combinations!

Puzzle Solutions (PGN)

Solutions Screen

Solutions are formatted in standard Portable Game Notation (PGN). Multi-move mates (MiT, MiTH, MiF) break down sequence steps clearly to help you analyze positional missteps.

Note: Unless specified in the setup prompt, all solutions assume White plays first.

Game Statistics

Your performance stats focus on completion speed and move efficiency. Benchmarking your overall completion times gives you a measurable gauge of your tactical instincts.

Challenge Yourself: Track your completion times and compete against friends to see who formulates precise checkmates under pressure!
Game Statistics

App Settings

Reset Saved Game Statistics

Need a fresh start? Use the reset option in your app settings to permanently clear stored player metrics and timers from your device local storage.

Warning: Executing 'Erase All Game Statistics' permanently deletes locally stored metrics. This action cannot be undone.
Settings Screen

Frequently Asked Questions

Mobile screens instantiate cached views to preserve performance. To force a refresh on your stats page, perform a pull-down refresh action on the screen. Because KSC maintains strict user privacy, all stats are stored locally on your device without external server syncing.

Yes! Additional puzzle packs are released periodically on app stores. All KSC modules are 100% ad-free to ensure seamless concentration during gameplay.

KSC provides unified feature parity across both iOS and Android platforms, complete with native Light and Dark theme modes. Tablet devices offer expanded board views for optimized touch control!

King Slayer Chess is currently available for Android phones and tablets. The iOS and iPadOS versions are in the final stages of testing and will be launched on the Apple App Store very soon!