DGT Pegasus
Meet DGT Pegasus: the first dedicated online play chess board redefining the future of virtual chess matches.
Enjoy a refined sensor chessboard experience — play on your favourite platforms and challenge friends old and new without screens.
Use the App:
Connect your mobile device to the board using the free DGT Chess app. The app links directly to Lichess, a global chess community with over 100,000 real opponents ready to play.
No screens, just natural gameplay:
Once connected to an opponent, you can set your phone aside and focus entirely on the game. Your opponent’s moves are indicated by pulsing LED rings on the board.
Real opponents, real board, real matches!
Product Features:
- First chess board dedicated to online play.
- Wireless Bluetooth chess board.
- Creates a PGN to analyse and share.
- DGT-designed chess pieces (includes two queens for each colour).
- Board size: 35 x 35 x 2 cm.
- Square size: 40 x 40 mm.
- Weight: 1360 grams (chessboard and pieces).
- Warranty: 2 years.
DGT Chess App Features:
Available via Google Play Store or App Store.
- Play online against a random opponent.
- Play online against a friend.
- Play against the Lichess AI.
- Choose between rated or unrated games.
- Play over the board or on a touchscreen.
- Play an offline, traditional 2-player game.
- Connects to Lichess, PGN creator, and compatible with touchscreens.
- Qualified platforms: Lichess, Chess for Android, Chess.com (Android only), White Pawn, ChessConnect.
- Note: Chess.com functions with Android mobile devices and is not yet supported on iOS.
- Lichess creates a PGN (Portable Game Notation) to analyse and share.
Technical Specifications:
- Power: Supplied via USB cable, 5V.
- Battery voltage: 3.7 V.
- Battery: 1000 mAh – Lithium-ion.
- Housing: ABS plastic with a high-quality printed board surface.
- Bluetooth info: BT Low Energy.
- Bluetooth® operating frequency: 2.4 GHz.
- Bluetooth® max output power: 2.5 mW.
What’s in the Box?
- DGT Pegasus chessboard.
- Designer chess pieces.
- Drawstring bag for pieces.
- Phone stand, and charging cable.
To learn more about the DGT Pegasus, download the manual here.
Get the Quick Start Guide for the DGT Pegasus here.
How-To Videos:
Explore these tutorials to see how effortless and fun online chess can be with DGT Pegasus. Let the games begin!
Play chess with the DGT Pegasus on Lichess
How to capture a piece
How to play offline
How to castle
Play with DGT Pegasus on Chess.com
- Shipping
- Payments
Orders are delivered by a courier or can be collected from House of Chess.
If we receive your payment before 11:30am, the order will be shipped on the same day. Deliveries to Pretoria and Johannesburg are most likely delivered the next business day. Generally, we deliver to all major towns within 2 to 3 business days, while deliveries to more remote areas can take up to 5 business days. Regardless of how remote your location is in Southern Africa, we proudly deliver to any destination.
Delivery costs will be added to your invoice.
When we receive your online order, an Invoice will be emailed to you. Payments can be made by EFT; and by Zapper or Snapscan, upon request.
Shipping
Orders are delivered by a courier or can be collected from House of Chess.
If we receive your payment before 11:30am, the order will be shipped on the same day. Deliveries to Pretoria and Johannesburg are most likely delivered the next business day. Generally, we deliver to all major towns within 2 to 3 business days, while deliveries to more remote areas can take up to 5 business days. Regardless of how remote your location is in Southern Africa, we proudly deliver to any destination.
Delivery costs will be added to your invoice.
Payments
When we receive your online order, an Invoice will be emailed to you. Payments can be made by EFT; and by Zapper or Snapscan, upon request.