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Chess Not Checkers by Annah Conwell

Chess Not Checkers: Audiobook

Book 1 of the RomCom University series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Chess Not Checkers audiobook runs 7 hours unabridged, narrated by Keval Shah and Cat Protano (about 4.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Chess Not Checkers at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on RomCom University

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 14.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Chess Not Checkers7 hrs
2All That Glitters7.3 hrs

About as long, on the Modern shelf

2,652 Modern audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Chess Not Checkers is book 1 of Annah Conwell's RomCom University series: a 7-hour unabridged recording, read by Keval Shah and Cat Protano, released June 29, 2026, on the Modern and Clean & Wholesome shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7 hrs
Narrated by
Keval Shah, Cat Protano
Released
June 29, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern, Clean & Wholesome
Series
RomCom University #1
ISBN
9798349164781

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Chess Not Checkers audiobook?

Chess Not Checkers runs 7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.6 hours.

Is the Chess Not Checkers audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Chess Not Checkers?

Chess Not Checkers is narrated by Keval Shah and Cat Protano.