New Visualization Feature Added to Game Review

New Visualization Feature Added to Game Review

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Hi all! We recently released a new feature to Game Review on web that we hope you'll like. As you go through a Review and read the Coach's comments, a couple things will be different: We've started saying piece names instead of just "piece". T...

Emoji Palette Now Available

Emoji Palette Now Available

drittman13
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Hi all!  We released the ability to add emojis to the board a while ago, but had to roll it back due to some buggy behaviors. We now have a new and improved emoji palette released on major pages (Play, Analysis, and Events) that should be m...

New: Recommended Matches!

New: Recommended Matches!

Amaleki
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Gone are the days of wondering who you should challenge next to a daily game, introducing... Recommended Matches! 🎉 When you have finished all of your daily games and may be unsure of who to play next, we will now generate a recommendation for y...

Announcing Major Changes to Streaming on Chess.com

Announcing Major Changes to Streaming on Chess.com

jdcannon
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Have you ever dreamed of becoming a chess streamer like Hikaru, GothamChess, or the Botez sisters? Well, we're making it easier than ever to get started! The all-new Chess.com Community Streamer Program lets you start streaming directly on the wor...

New Home!

New Home!

leo
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Hey All, As you've probably noticed, your homepage has changed a bit! We wanted to make it easier for users, both new and old, to quickly get to our top features, and we noticed that with the old layout, users didn't have quick access to...

How do you feel about Player's League?

How do you feel about Player's League?

erik
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Hey all! It's been many months since we launched leagues. We'd love to get your opinion on it!  Please answer our survey here: https://www.chess.com/survey/how-do-you-feel-about-chess-com-players-league-earn-trophies-to-go-from-wood-to-lege...

Analysis and Game Review Update

Analysis and Game Review Update

drittman13
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Hey all! Just a quick post to let you know that we are testing a new version of Analysis and Game Review starting today. At this point, there are no new features, but you may notice small improvements throughout the experience (for instance, you...

Play vs Computer Update

Play vs Computer Update

DeepGreene
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Hey guys! Just a quick post to let you know that we are testing a new version of Play vs Computer starting today. The code underlying this popular feature has been completely refactored! At this point, there are no new features, but yo...

Calling all iOS users: Help us Test Version 4!

Calling all iOS users: Help us Test Version 4!

DeepGreene
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Hey all! Exciting news for those you play and train with the iOS version of Chess - Play & Learn. As Danny mentioned on yesterday's State of Chess.com Show, there's a major new version right around the corner - and if you'd like to help u...

NEW: Classroom!

NEW: Classroom!

Amaleki
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And now, the improved shared analysis you have all been waiting for, Classroom! 🥳 We are so excited to announce the release of Classroom, our new and improved way to share a chessboard with a coach, student, or friend. We built Classroom with ...

New: Insights

New: Insights

Amaleki
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We are excited to announce the release of Insights! 🎉 If you thought there was a lot to learn from analyzing one game, just wait until you see what we've found while analyzing all of your games. 🤯In Insights, found under the Learn section of you...

NEW: Leagues

NEW: Leagues

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Leagues are awesome and fun!  The concept is simple. Just play a game (no need to join leagues or anything. Simply play a game.) to get grouped with 50 other players. Keep playing to earn more trophies than anyone else in your group so you ...

New and Improved Stats

New and Improved Stats

Amaleki
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For all of you Stats lovers out there, here is what we've refreshed and added for your enjoyment. Overview Right off the bat, when you select Stats from your main navigation you will notice a completely new page! This is your Stats Overview...

NEW: ⭐ GAME REVIEW

NEW: ⭐ GAME REVIEW

Amaleki
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Game Review is the reimagination of what was previously known as Game Report and Key Moments. What you will recognize After completing a game and selecting Game Review to analyze your match, there is a lot you'll be familiar with. In the su...

NEW: Tablebases available in Analysis

NEW: Tablebases available in Analysis

drittman13
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Hey, Team Beta! Tablebases are now available through Chess.com/analysis or at the end of your games when you run a Game Report. Tablebases tell you with absolute certainty which moves win, lose, and draw for any position with seven or fewer p...

NEW: Improve Key Skills with Practice

NEW: Improve Key Skills with Practice

DeepGreene
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Hey, Team Beta! Today, we're happy to introduce a new training feature called Practice! You can find it at chess.com/practice - or in the Puzzles section of the navigation, where Drills used to be. What's it do? ...Glad you aske...

NEW: Place Emojis Directly on the ChessBoard

NEW: Place Emojis Directly on the ChessBoard

jdcannon
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Hey, Team Beta! It's now possible to place Annotations, Reactions, and Emojis directly on the chessboard while you are playing, watching, solving or analyzing! Any board on the site will work the same.  (Except for /live)  Update:...

NEW: Try the New Daily Puzzle

NEW: Try the New Daily Puzzle

DeepGreene
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Hey, Team Beta! As you may have noticed, we've been testing out the new Daily Puzzle this week - and excited to hear what you think! The Daily Puzzle is one of the oldest and most used features of the site, and now, finally, getting the respect ...

NEW: Obsess Over Your Opening Stats! 🎉

NEW: Obsess Over Your Opening Stats! 🎉

Amaleki
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Wondering if you’ve been improving your French Defense this week vs last month?🤔Wonder no more, just explore your new Opening Stats! 🎉 Opening stats can be found in the title drop down of your Stats page. On this new page you can now bro...

NEW: Perfect Your Endgame Technique

NEW: Perfect Your Endgame Technique

DeepGreene
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Hey Team Beta! Sure, everyone knows that Chess Openings are sexy and have cool-sounding names that Netflix subscribers go wild for - but your perfect execution of the Pterodactyl Defense won't do you much good 36 moves later, if you don't have t...

NEW: Curate Collections with Library!

NEW: Curate Collections with Library!

Amaleki
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Have you been yearning for a place to store and revisit your favorite games? Never fear, Library is here! 📚 Now you can compile your very own Collections of personal, master, and all other games! Games can be added to collections from any sou...

Seeking Lesson Reviewers

Seeking Lesson Reviewers

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Note: We've accepted our first lesson reviewers. Thank you SO much to all who expressed interest. Unfortunately, we can't bring everyone in right now, but we will be looking at responses here first if we expand the program in future. Hello every...

NEW: Champion Chess 3D Mobile App

NEW: Champion Chess 3D Mobile App

jdcannon
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We’re excited to introduce you to a completely new playing experience with the Champion Chess 3D mobile app! The app is only available on mobile but works great on both phones and tablets.  You can download the app here: For i...

NEW: Save Vs Computer Games to Your Archive

NEW: Save Vs Computer Games to Your Archive

DeepGreene
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As of today, you can optionally save each game you play in the Computer feature. All you have to do is click this new link at the bottom of the side-panel after your game: Computer games you choose to include in your Archive will be easy to i...