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Chess Move Calculator

ChessExpert automatically analyzes positions on popular chess websites, books, images, videos and calculates the best moves in real time — right inside your browser or mobile app.

Everything you need to elevate your game

Powerful analysis features packed into one simple extension.

Best Move Calculator

Get the engine-recommended best move and top alternative lines with evaluation scores updated in real time.

Image Recognition

Upload a screenshot or photo of any chess position and ChessExpert will recognize the pieces and analyze it instantly.

PDF Recognition

Open chess diagrams from PDF books and articles — the engine reads positions directly from the document.

Video Recognition

Analyze chess positions from YouTube videos and live streams — pause a frame and get instant analysis.

Auto Website Detection

Automatically detects and analyzes games on Chess.com, Lichess, and more — no manual setup required.

Multi-line Analysis

View multiple candidate moves side-by-side with depth, evaluation, and probability scores at a glance.

How Chrome extension works

Get up and running in under a minute.

1

Install the Extension

Add ChessExpert to Chrome from the Web Store. It works instantly — no account or sign-up needed.

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Play on Your Favorite Site

Open a game on Chess.com, Lichess, or any supported site. ChessExpert detects the board automatically.

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See the Best Moves

The engine evaluates the position and displays the best moves, alternative lines, and win probabilities live.

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Ready to play smarter?

Join thousands of players who use ChessExpert to elevate their game. Download our Chrome extension today!

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How mobile app works

Scan a digital chessboard from a screen or book with your phone and get instant analysis.

1

Download the App

Get ChessExpert free from the App Store or Google Play. No account required — just install and go.

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Point Your Camera

Point your camera at a digital chessboard on a screen or in a book, and the app detects the position automatically.

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Get Instant Analysis

See the best moves, evaluation bar, and candidate lines or adjust settings — all in real time on your phone.

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Take it on the go

Analyze chess positions anytime, anywhere with our mobile app. Scan chess boards with your camera and get instant analysis.

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How eBook Reader works

Analyze every diagram in your chess books and articles — just upload a PDF and let ChessExpert do the rest.

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Upload Your Chess Book

Drag and drop any PDF — a chess book, article, or puzzle collection. No size limit, no account needed.

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Click on Any Diagram

Browse through the pages. Click a chess diagram and ChessExpert automatically extracts the position from the page.

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Get Instant Analysis

The engine loads the board position and shows you the best moves, candidate lines, and evaluation scores immediately.

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Great for studying:

Classic openings and theory books — follow variations move by move.
Puzzle books — verify solutions and explore alternative tries.
Endgame manuals — step through complex theoretical positions.
Tournament game collections — replay and evaluate every position.

Works with your favorite chess sites

You can also analyze positions from:

Screenshots — use the built-in area selector or upload an image.
PDF files — open a chess book and ChessExpert reads the diagrams.
Videos — pause a YouTube chess video and capture the position.
FEN Export — copy the position in standard notation.