Oddfish: Strange Chess
9 Sept 2026launched 21 days ago
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n/aApple doesn’t publish installs
WorldwideSold in 50+ App Store storefronts
1.0.1latest version · 20 days ago
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Chess, but a little stranger. Oddfish starts with serious Stockfish chess, then changes one rule at a time. RattleFish loses confidence when you play well. GluttonFish grows stronger when you feed it pieces. Restfish makes moved pieces take a nap. Twenty-nine modes across six families turn a familiar board into something wonderfully peculiar. MEET GIL A small gold fish with opinions explains every mode, reacts to the game, and reviews the aftermath. PLAY YOUR WAY • Classic chess or 28 strange variations • Adjustable engine strength • Game history and PGN import • Optional move evaluation and hints • Carefully designed for iPhone and iPad Six modes—including Classic, RattleFish, FumbleFish, Restfish, GluttonFish, and ChapelFish—are free. A single Full Oddfish purchase unlocks every remaining mode. No subscription. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything runs on your device. Oddfish has no accounts, ads, analytics, or tracking and does not collect personal data. Stockfish plays the chess. Oddfish supplies the personality problem.Read more
Chess, but a little stranger.
Oddfish starts with serious Stockfish chess, then changes one rule at a time. RattleFish loses confidence when you play well. GluttonFish grows stronger when you feed it pieces. Restfish makes moved pieces take a nap. Twenty-nine modes across six families turn a familiar board into something wonderfully peculiar.
MEET GIL
A small gold fish with opinions explains every mode, reacts to the game, and reviews the aftermath.
PLAY YOUR WAY
• Classic chess or 28 strange variations
• Adjustable engine strength
• Game history and PGN import
• Optional move evaluation and hints
• Carefully designed for iPhone and iPad
Six modes—including Classic, RattleFish, FumbleFish, Restfish, GluttonFish, and ChapelFish—are free. A single Full Oddfish purchase unlocks every remaining mode. No subscription.
PRIVATE BY DESIGN
Everything runs on your device. Oddfish has no accounts, ads, analytics, or tracking and does not collect personal data.
Stockfish plays the chess. Oddfish supplies the personality problem.
Versions
- Version 1.0.1First seen · 10 Sept 2026
This update fixes crashes during Stockfish's turn and improves engine timing. Interrupted games now reopen paused, so you can resume or leave safely. Your saved game and progress are preserved.
Countries
Worldwide
Apple lists this app in 50 or more storefronts, so it is available almost everywhere.
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