ChessNear enables users to play chess locally with others nearby without internet access. It is catalogued under Card & board games on PulseGate.

Who should use ChessNear?

ChessNear is a consumer product built for chess enthusiasts.

Is ChessNear still active?

Unverified. ChessNear has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to ChessNear?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Offline Chess, ChessFlex, and Chess Cheats.

Who develops ChessNear?

ChessNear is developed by Twan Bolwerk, based in the United States.

How long has ChessNear been around?

ChessNear first shipped in 2026.

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ChessNear

Name: ChessNear
Price: 0.99 USD
Author: Twan Bolwerk

App StoreCard & board games🇺🇸

ChessNear allows users to play chess with nearby players via Bluetooth, requiring no internet or account. It is ideal for quick, local matches and travel situations, providing a simple, distraction-free chess experience.

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Overview

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In the Card & board games space, ChessNear takes a focused approach. It enables users to play chess locally with others nearby without internet access. ChessNear is a consumer product aimed at chess enthusiasts. ChessNear is paid, starting at $0.99. It runs on iOS.

It is developed by Twan Bolwerk (United States), and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include offline chess, bluetooth multiplayer, and no account required.

Offline chess
Bluetooth multiplayer
No account required
Peer-to-peer play

Built with & integrations

Runs on

iOS

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Jun · 10:00 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about ChessNear

What is ChessNear?: ChessNear enables users to play chess locally with others nearby without internet access. It is catalogued under Card & board games on PulseGate.
Who should use ChessNear?: ChessNear is a consumer product built for chess enthusiasts.
How much does ChessNear cost?: Paid plans start at $0.99.
What platforms does ChessNear run on?: ChessNear runs on iOS.
Is ChessNear still active?: Unverified. ChessNear has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to ChessNear?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Offline Chess, ChessFlex, and Chess Cheats.Offline Chess ChessFlex Chess Cheats
Who develops ChessNear?: ChessNear is developed by Twan Bolwerk, based in the United States.
How long has ChessNear been around?: ChessNear first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Mobile
Languages: English
Built for: chess enthusiasts
Model: B2C
Solves: Enables users to play chess locally with others nearby without internet access.

Registered as

App Store: 6761607132

Developer

🇺🇸Twan Bolwerk

Index record

Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: chessnear-apple-com
Lifecycle last checked: 13 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6761607132

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