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Is Simply Chess multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — online multiplayer. Simply Chess is a cards & tabletop game released in 2015, 74% positive on Steam (3,626 reviews), with 15 playing right now. price varies on Steam.

Online multiplayerSingle-player tooCards & tabletop · Cards & tabletop

The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a…

Steam tags: Chess, Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy, Free to Play, Casual, Indie, Singleplayer

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Quick answers

Is Simply Chess co-op?
Simply Chess does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer, Single-player too.
Does Simply Chess have PvP?
Steam does not list PvP for Simply Chess.
How many people play Simply Chess?
About 15 players were in-game when this page was built (2026-09-09).

Ready Up is a free tool: enter two Steam usernames and it lists the multiplayer games you both own, runs a bracket to pick one, and suggests new co-op games that fit how you both play. Ratings, tags and player counts from Steam and SteamSpy; updated 2026-09-09. Powered by Steam — not affiliated with or endorsed by Valve Corporation.