# Zen Chess: Mate in Two

Summer DB entity ID: 7c7af6e7\-dfdd\-4516\-90d5\-78dd918aeff5

Steam App ID: 1042980

Zen Chess: Mate in Two  is a minimalist chess puzzle game\.        Designed for chess lovers of  all levels  \(even if you just learned how to move the pieces\);     Solve 300 puzzles  carefully selected  by a Chess Grandmaster \(TOP 200 in the world\);     Enjoy a minimalist,  beautifully designed  chess board and pieces;      Original soundtrack , specially composed to help you keep your focus and concentration;     Everything in the game was made with a lot of  love  and  craftsmanship \.      Can you find the two moves that will solve each puzzle? Give it a try and show yourself you are a true chess master\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Minimol Games

- Publisher: Minimol Games

- Release date: Apr 30, 2019

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Casual, Strategy

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1042980/ss\_d2b29c738e4f74a60dfa35d9069b6e3a495c9794\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1729622219, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1042980/ss\_7a832bd4f2790324c6683c1987312fe9ef0a926f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1729622219, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1042980/ss\_8466cfe5f60624ea444f960ae8432c82fb0277b2\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1729622219, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1042980/ss\_8f13f17b0dd169b434d72d1421f04d6ca6f73f50\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1729622219, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1042980/ss\_5206a439510d1dac79c4f3eebf6052e027eb6640\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1729622219

- Price: 99 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 129

- Steam positive reviews: 109

- Steam negative reviews: 20

- Steam positive percentage: 84.49612403100775%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/7c7af6e7-dfdd-4516-90d5-78dd918aeff5/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/7c7af6e7-dfdd-4516-90d5-78dd918aeff5/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-24T03:37:34\.514287\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-24T03:37:35\.939198\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T03:37:35\.648236\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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