CREATING DIAGRAMS

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vassiliy_vins

Step 1, copy the FEN string for the current board position to your clipboard.  First click on the Download icon on the right below the moves.

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Click in the textbox at the top of the popup dialogue to highlight the FEN string, and then type Ctrl + A to select it, and Ctrl + C to copy it to your clipboard.

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Step 2 - open the diagram editor by clicking on its icon above the comments textbox below the board.

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3. Click on Load FEN, and then type Ctrl + V to paste in the FEN string which you saved to the clipboard.

4. Under Moves, you can make moves on the board by dragging and dropping the pieces.

5. Click on Setup, click on the textbox below the FEN string, and then type Ctrl + A and then Ctrl + C to save your moves to the clipboard.

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If you lose all your work because it took too long to create the diagram, just open the diagram editor again, and paste the record of your moves into the same box under Setup.

6. Click on the Insert button.

7. Click on the Post button.

CataNat

Thanks for the tip on how not to loose one's analysis!

421031

it is a lot more complicated then v2

chess.com is going to lose a lot of customers myself an my school kids

still too many bugs to iron out.

wayne_thomas

To add a comment, right click on a move, and select Comment Before or Comment After from the pop up menu:

wayne_thomas

To turn the board so that the Black pieces are at the bottom and White at the top click on this button under Setup Position: