Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)
Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)

Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)

Puzzle

| Chess King

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

  • Overview
  • Game Features
  • How to Play

Page Modified On: June 25, 2025

Play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on PC or Mac

Join millions to experience Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles), an exciting Puzzle game from Chess King. With BlueStacks App Player, you are always a step ahead of your opponent, ready to outplay them with faster gameplay and better control with the mouse and keyboard on your PC or Mac.

About the Game

If you’ve ever had that frustrating moment where you miss an obvious checkmate, Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) by Chess King is exactly the puzzle game you’ll want to pick up. It’s built around one clear idea: get really good at spotting mate-in-one moves, so nothing slips by you again. Whether you’re completely new to chess or have a few hundred games under your belt, this game offers a huge variety of bite-sized challenges that’ll have your strategic brain whirring. And yes, you can squeeze in a quick mental workout just about anytime—pull it up on your phone, tablet, or even enjoy smoother play on a big screen with BlueStacks.

Game Features

  • Massive Puzzle Library
    With a whopping 2,500 mate-in-one exercises covering all sorts of positions and pieces, you’re never short on practice. Each problem was checked for accuracy, so you can trust you’re learning solid stuff.

  • Fits Every Skill Level
    Whether you’re just figuring out how the pieces move or you’ve been chasing ratings, the puzzles scale in complexity—some are basic, some will actually stump experienced players.

  • Helpful Hints and Explanations
    Stuck on a problem? Just ask for a hint. The app gives tips, and if you make a mistake, it doesn’t just say “wrong”—it actually shows you why.

  • Practice Against the Computer
    Wondering how a position might play out? You can play through any of the puzzles against an AI and test out different ideas on the fly.

  • Progress Tracking
    The app keeps tabs on your performance, tracking your ELO-style rating as you solve more puzzles and sharpen your tactical eye.

  • Flexible Testing Modes
    Want to push your speed, or just focus on accuracy? Tweak the test settings to suit your mood that day.

  • Bookmark Favorites
    Found a brilliant puzzle you want to revisit? Just bookmark it for later and build your own collection of favorite mates.

  • No Internet Needed
    Work on your chess game anytime, anywhere. Internet isn’t required, so dead zones won’t stop your training.

  • Course Sync Across Devices
    Start a lesson on your phone, finish it on your tablet, or pick it up easily on your computer.

  • Organized Lessons
    Exercises are neatly sorted—rook checkmates, queen checkmates, tricky multi-piece positions, underpromotions, and more—so you always know where to focus.

  • Test It Out for Free
    You can jump into a chunk of the course at no cost and see if the style matches the way you like to learn.

If you’re after a hands-on, no-nonsense way to start mastering those mate-in-one moves and genuinely improve your chess intuition, Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) is a great pick for puzzle fans and ambitious learners alike.

Get ready for a buttery smooth, high-performance gaming action only on BlueStacks.

Game Features

Enhancements

  • Macros
  • Multi Instance
  • Multi Instance Sync
  • Script
  • Enhancements
Macros

Macros

Automate the predictable in Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) and transform your gameplay with Macros. Get access to inventive Macros in the BlueStacks Macro Community
Multi Instance

Multi Instance

Play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on one window. And chat with your friend on the other. Press CTRL + Shift + 8 to open the Multi-Instance Manager. And start creating fresh instances or clone an existing one.
Multi Instance Sync

Multi Instance Sync

Play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) with the power of Multi-Instance Sync. Replicate what you are doing on the main instance on all other instances. Level up faster, play more.
Script

Script

Script your way to gaming glory in Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) with BlueStacks Script. Write and run a set of commands to automate repeated tasks. Trigger the command by assigning it to any key.
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How to Download and Play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles)

  • Click the Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) - FAQs

  • How to play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on Windows PC & Mac?

    Play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on 'Play Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and play the game.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Mate in 1 (Chess Puzzles) on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 or above MacOS 11 (Big Sur) or above
    • Processor: Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
    • HDD: 10GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.