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Dr. Wolf

An AI that plays with you and explains every move.

Free · from $5.99/moiOSAndroid 4.7 (98,000 reviews)

About Dr. Wolf

Dr. Wolf is an AI chess coach that plays against you at your level and narrates its thinking as you go. Rather than evaluating your game post-hoc, it coaches mid-game - ideal for beginners and developing intermediates who want running commentary to internalize concepts.

Pros

  • Mid-game narration helps concepts stick
  • Adaptive difficulty - rarely crushes you or lets you win easily
  • Good mobile UX

Cons

  • No online play vs humans
  • Free tier is limited after a few games
  • No web version

Features

AI coachPlay botsTactics puzzlesVideo lessons

Pricing

  • Monthly$5.99 /month
  • Annual$39.99 /year
  • Family Annual$49.99 /year

Free for the first 3 coached games.

Best for

Audience: Beginner (0 – 1200), Intermediate (1200 – 1800)
Languages: EN

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Last reviewed May 10, 2026 · First launched 2018