Build Friendships Over Chess

Rooki is a correspondence chess app designed to help you build quality friendships through our novel A Move, A Message system.

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How We Play

Chess Players With Flair

Thoughtful prompts to bring out the smart and sassy human from behind the screen.Whether you’re looking for brazen banter or philosophical pondering, we’ve got people you can vibe with.

A Move, A Message

We take our mission statement, “build friendships over chess” literally. Every move is accompanied by a message, so you can have fun, enriching conversations over chess.

Win or Lose - doesn’t matter, have Fun

Rooki has no rating system, and wins or losses have no affect on our app. If you truly want to win, have epic conversations with great people - it's what our app is designed for.

About

Hi! My name is Hamza and I am building Rooki because I love Chess, I love people, and I believe that chess can be a fantastic way to forge friendships.

The lifeblood of this app are it's users, so if you have any feedback or questions, I would be absolutely thrilled to hear from you - please send me a message on Twitter/X.

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