chess2board

Chess board scan · FEN & PGN

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

chess2board turns a photo of a chess board into a digital position in seconds. Point your camera at a physical board or an on-screen position—the app detects the pieces so you can review, correct, and use the position in your chess tools. FEATURES • Photo & screenshot: fast AI recognition of pieces and position • Board editor: fine-tune the position with drag-and-drop or tap-to-edit • Export: copy the FEN or generate a PGN for your engines and chess apps HOW IT WORKS • Open the app and photograph a position—from a book, a screen, or a live game. • Check the result on the interactive board and tap to fix any mistakes. • Copy the FEN, generate a PGN, or open the position in Lichess, Chess.com, and more. PLANS • The free tier gives you 2 scans—each slot recharges 24 hours after use—plus the board editor and FEN & PGN export. • GM mode (one-time in-app purchase, no subscription) unlocks unlimited scans, scan history, no ads, and priority processing—depending on what the app offers at the time of purchase. IMPORTANT Positions are produced by AI and may contain errors—always verify the position before using it in competition or for critical analysis. Download chess2board and go from any board to a usable digital position, easily. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Bug fixes.

Version 1.1.3

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    Information

    Seller
    • Vincent Asselin
    Size
    • 40.1 MB
    Category
    • Board
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    • © Vincent Asselin
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