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The free online chess analysis board powered by Stockfish

Import a game and let a world-class engine reveal the best moves and your mistakes - then train with puzzles or play a human-like bot to put it into practice.

Everything you need to understand a position

Powerful analysis tools that turn raw engine output into insight you can actually use.

Best-move arrows drawn on the chessboard

Visual indicators

Colour-coded arrows draw the best moves straight onto the board, ranked by the engine.

Game report counting best moves, mistakes and blunders

Game report

A full breakdown of every best move, inaccuracy, mistake and blunder for both players.

Opening explorer showing move popularity and results

Opening explorer

See how often each opening move is played and the win, draw and loss rates behind it.

Quiz mode asking you to guess the engine's move

Guess the move

Quiz yourself against the engine's choice and find out instantly whether you'd have found it.

Explode view showing every candidate move at once

Explode the position

Visualise every candidate move and its evaluation at once to see the whole tactical picture.

Interactive chess puzzle to solve

Endless puzzles

Rated tactical puzzles from real games, ready whenever you want a quick training session.

Train your tactics with free puzzles

Work through interactive chess puzzles drawn from real games to build pattern recognition and calculation. Stuck on one? Open it on the analysis board in a single click.

Solve puzzles now

Play a human-like bot

Put what you've learned into practice against a bot that plays like a real person at the rating you choose - not a flawless engine. When the game is over, send it straight to the analysis board to see where it was won or lost.

Play a bot

Ready to find your best move?

No account needed, nothing to download. Open the board and start analyzing in seconds - completely free.

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