Chess Best Move: Screenshot
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Instantly get the best chess move from a screenshot of any board position. Analyze your games, puzzles, or custom setups directly on your device with on-device processing and no network required. Offers detailed analysis with customizable think times and visual aids.
What's New in Chess Best Move
1.0.39
October 30, 2026
Open the Apple Watch app to analyze your latest screenshot automatically. You can turn this off in the iPhone app’s Settings > Apple Watch. Saved results are reused without another analysis. The Watch’s Analyze button also sits higher, with a clear gap below the clock.
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FAQ
How does Chess Best Move work with screenshots?
Chess Best Move can import chess positions directly from screenshots via Photos, the share sheet, or drag and drop. The app then analyzes the image on your device to determine the best move.
Does Chess Best Move require an internet connection?
No, Chess Best Move runs entirely on your device. The recognition model and Stockfish engine operate locally, meaning no network connection or account is needed for analysis.
What are the pricing options for Chess Best Move?
The first three analyses are free. After that, you can choose from Pro Weekly ($2.99/week), Pro Yearly ($24.99/year), or a Pro Lifetime purchase ($49.99 one-time) for unlimited analyses.
Can I use Chess Best Move on my Apple Watch?
Yes, Chess Best Move offers Apple Watch integration. You can analyze your latest iPhone screenshots automatically or use the analyze button directly on your watch.
Does Chess Best Move have ads?
No, Chess Best Move is ad-free. The app explicitly states that there is no advertising and your data is never uploaded or tracked.
How often is Chess Best Move updated?
The app was last updated on October 30, 2026, with version 1.0.39. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What devices does Chess Best Move support?
Chess Best Move is available on Apple devices, including the Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad. It also supports features like VoiceOver and Dynamic Type for accessibility.
Is Chess Best Move suitable for beginners?
Yes, Chess Best Move can be a valuable study tool for players of all levels. It allows you to review games, work through puzzles, and examine positions, helping to improve your understanding of chess strategy.
