Smart screen time meets chess puzzles — focus deeper, pause smarter, and stay in control.
Select the apps that distract you most — they stay locked until you earn a break.
No mindless breaks here. Solve a chess puzzle to pause your session and come back sharper.
Unlimited sessions, customizable difficulty, and anonymous tracking to help you build real focus.
Discover insights about focus, productivity, and chess mastery
Explore the psychology behind using chess puzzles as a mindful break mechanism instead of mindless scrolling. Discover how ChessLock creates positive reinforcement loops that build both focus and chess skills.
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Deep dive into the neuroscience of gamification and how chess-based rewards create lasting behavioral change. Learn why skill-based challenges create stronger neural pathways than simple restrictions.
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A personal case study showing how using ChessLock for 30 days improved both chess skills and productivity. See the dual benefits that no other focus app offers.
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