Article number: SHIFU035

Play Shifu Tacto: Chess – interactive chess game for tablet with app, for 1–2 players from age 6

Name: Play Shifu Tacto: Chess – interactive chess game for tablet with app, for 1–2 players from age 6
Brand: PlayShifu®
SKU: SHIFU035
Price: 59.99 EUR
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Experience chess in a new way with an interactive game for 1–2 players, ages 6 and up, where the Tacto app brings the pieces to life and offers over 500 levels, 4 game modes, and easy tablet setup.

Offering a new dimension to the game of chess, Shifu Tacto: Chess is the ultimate digital-and-tangible board game for one or two players. Designed by chess masters and integrated seamlessly with the free Tacto App, it brings chess pieces to life and engages both beginners and pros in an enthralling battle for bananas, candy, and glory. With over 500 levels and four game modes, you are certain to find enjoyment and mental challenge for players aged 6 years and above.

Designed for 1-2 Players
Available in 2 languages
4 modes of gameplay
Interactive educational tool
Easy setup with your tablet

Designed for 1-2 Players

Perfect for both solo play and duels, Shifu Tacto: Chess caters to all your gameplay needs. Whether you want to practice your strategies on your own or challenge a friend, our interactive chessboard is a game-changer.

Available in 2 languages

Catering to global players, our game is translated in currently in English and Norwegian. Wherever you are, you can immerse yourself in the world of Shifu Tacto.

4 modes of gameplay

Choose from single moves to advanced strategies, or even take part in engaging story-based themes, the choice is yours. With over 4 modes of gameplay and 500+ levels, you're up for endless fun and challenges.

Interactive educational tool

Besides its entertainment value, Shifu Tacto: Chess also serves as an excellent educational tool, enhancing strategy formulation and planning skills while answering all your chess queries such as the way each piece moves, potential opponent moves, and more.

Easy setup with your tablet

Our easy-to-fix anti-slip frames guarantee a smooth and easy setup process. Simply fix the frames on your tablet, open the Tacto App, and let the fun begin!

Supported Nordic Languages: Swedish, Danish and Norwegian.

Package Includes

The box for Shifu Tacto: Chess includes 2 sets of 6 figurines each (Knight, Pawn, Queen, King, Bishop, Rook). Please note that the tablet is not included.

Product Specifications

Compatibility: For tablets 7-inches and above
iOS compatibility: iOS 11 & above (iPad 2 & iPad Mini 1 not supported)
Android compatibility: Android OS 6 & above, Minimum 1GB RAM (Samsung Tab A not supported)
Amazon Fire compatibility: Fire HD 8 - 2018, 2020, Fire HD 10 - 2019, (Fire 7 not supported)

Facts

EAN: 8908013692194
Category: Toys & Games > Games > Board Games
Manufacturer title: Play Shifu Shifu Tacto: Chess

Last updated: 2026-06-29

What exactly comes in the box when I purchase Shifu Tacto: Chess?

The box includes 2 sets of 6 figurines each: Knight, Pawn, Queen, King, Bishop, and Rook. Please note the tablet is not included.

Which tablets are compatible with this game?

Works with tablets 18 cm and above. iOS 11+, Android OS 6+ with min. 1 GB RAM, and select Amazon Fire models. iPad 2, iPad Mini 1, Samsung Tab A, and Fire 7 are not supported.

Is this suitable for a 6-year-old with no chess experience?

Yes. The game is designed for players aged 6 and above. It includes educational features explaining how each piece moves and offers over 500 levels, making it accessible for complete beginners.

Can my child play alone, or does it always require two players?

The game is designed for 1 to 2 players, so solo play is fully supported. With 4 game modes and 500+ levels, there is plenty of single-player content to explore independently.

What languages does the game support?

The game is currently available in English and Norwegian. Swedish and Danish are also listed as supported Nordic languages.

Last updated: 2026-06-29

Tablet-Based Chess at Home

Attach the anti-slip frames to a compatible tablet, open the free Tacto app, and start playing on a 7-inch or larger screen. This setup is designed to keep the game easy to start without a separate board included in the experience.

Solo Strategy Practice

Use the 1-player format to work through 500+ levels and explore different game modes at your own pace. The app provides guidance on piece movement and potential opponent moves while you practice.

Head-to-Head Play for Two

For shared play sessions, the game supports 1-2 players and includes 2 sets of 6 figurines each: Knight, Pawn, Queen, King, Bishop, and Rook. This makes it suitable for direct tablet-based matches between two players.

Learning Core Chess Moves

As an interactive educational tool, Shifu Tacto: Chess can be used when a player wants help understanding how each piece moves. It also addresses chess questions within gameplay, making move learning part of the session.

Story-Based and Mode-Based Play Sessions

When players want more than a standard chess format, they can choose from 4 modes of gameplay, including story-based themes mentioned in the product description. This gives variety across repeated sessions on the same tablet setup.

Setup on Compatible Family Tablets

The game is built for tablets 7 inches and above and lists support for iOS 11+, Android 6+ with minimum 1GB RAM, and selected Amazon Fire HD models. This helps shoppers use an existing compatible tablet, noting that the tablet is not included.

Last updated: 2026-06-29

Young Learners Aged 6+

Made for players aged 6 years and above, Shifu Tacto: Chess combines tangible figurines with the free Tacto app to make chess more approachable. As an interactive educational tool, it helps explain how each piece moves and highlights potential opponent moves.

Beginner Chess Players

For those just starting out, the game provides clear guidance for moves and strategy through the app-based experience. With 4 game modes and 500+ levels, it offers a structured way to build confidence step by step.

Regular Chess Players Seeking Variety

Players who already know the basics can explore 4 modes of gameplay, including advanced strategies and story-based themes stated in the product description. The combination of digital guidance and physical chess pieces adds a different format to familiar play.

Solo Players

Designed for 1-2 players, Shifu Tacto: Chess works well for independent practice as well as shared play. It supports solo sessions for learning moves, testing strategies, and progressing through 500+ levels.

Families and Siblings

With support for 1-2 players, this interactive board game suits households looking for a shared tablet-based chess activity. The included 2 sets of 6 figurines each make it easy to set up head-to-head play with the Tacto app.

Last updated: 2026-06-29

Recommended price

59.99 EUR

Buy now

In stock - ready to be shipped

Free shipping in Sweden

No hidden fees

Delivery 15-21 July

Fast and traceable delivery

30-day return policy

Easy returns - no hassle

Secure payments with encryption

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About PlayShifu

PlayShifu is a company that creates educational STEM toys and games for kids that aim to make screen time more meaningful. It was founded in 2016 by two friends and fathers who wanted to build toys to facilitate empathetic learning for young children. Their products include Orboot, an augmented reality globe; Plugo, a screen-free coding game; and Tacto, an interactive chessboard. PlayShifu has won numerous awards for its innovative educational toys. The company strives to inspire children's curiosity and create engaging play experiences that develop core STEM and life skills. With its unique physical and digital approach, PlayShifu bridges the gap between digital play and hands-on learning. The products aim to get kids learning actively and screen-free whenever possible. PlayShifu's goal is to help nurture problem-solving, critical thinking, and other vital skills in children through purposeful play.

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