Checkmate the computer in as few moves as possible
Chess Attack is a daily chess puzzle game from Sporcle Games. Each day a new numbered puzzle is released (this entry is #170, October 2, 2026), and the goal is to checkmate the computer in as few moves as possible. Puzzles can be played in the browser, browsed via a puzzle archive, and discussed with other players.
A new Chess Attack puzzle is published each day, numbered sequentially (e.g., #170 for October 2, 2026).
The objective of each puzzle is to checkmate the computer opponent in as few moves as possible.
The game interface tracks your move count for the current puzzle.
Past Chess Attack puzzles remain accessible through a dedicated archive, so players can revisit or catch up on previous days.
Each daily puzzle has a 'Discuss Today's Puzzle' option, letting players talk about that specific puzzle.
Chess Attack is played on Sporcle.com, which also offers a mobile site version.
Visit the Chess Attack page on Sporcle.com to play today's dated puzzle, or open the archive to choose a past one.
Play moves against the computer opponent, aiming to deliver checkmate in as few moves as possible while the interface counts your moves.
Share thoughts on the puzzle through its discussion section and come back the next day for a new numbered challenge.
Chess Attack is a daily chess puzzle game by Sporcle Games where you try to checkmate the computer in as few moves as possible.
Yes. Puzzles are released daily and numbered sequentially — for example, #170 corresponds to October 2, 2026.
Yes, previous puzzles are available through the Chess Attack archive linked from the game page.
The interface shows a move counter for the current puzzle, so you can see how many moves you've used.
Each daily puzzle has a 'Discuss Today's Puzzle' section for conversation about that specific challenge.
On Sporcle.com in a web browser; Sporcle also points to a mobile site version.
No. It is a proprietary game operated by Sporcle, Inc.
