How to use the chess PGN viewer. Just enter the text contains the chess PGN and immediately visualise all the game moves. you can analyse the game also. Continue the chess game from any move.

Chess PGN Viewer

Introduction to the chess PGN viewer online

Portable Game Notation or PGN is the format used to store details of a chess game in a text file. This PGN can be read by humans as well as most of the chess engines. Detailed explanation of PGN is given here.

This post explains the steps on how to use the chess PGN viewer online. You can use it as a chess PGN reader also. The chess pgn viewer will convert a text PGN to a graphical chess board setup and moves. You have a option to analyse the chess moves also.

This Chess PGN viewer is completely free and works without registration.

How to load PGN into chess game

  1. Go to the link for loading the chess PGN
Click the start button
Click the start button
  1. You will get a text box to enter PGN.
Text box to enter PGN
Text box to enter PGN
  1. Enter the PGN in the text box.

  2. Click Clear button if you want to clear the entered PGN

  3. Click Load button to load the PGN

Click load to load PGN
Click load to load PGN

How to visualize PGN

  1. You will be given two options after loading the PGN
    • View the moves
    • Analyse the moves
  2. Click View button to view the PGN or the game moves
Click view to view PGN
Click view to view PGN
  1. The PGN will be converted to board setup and the PGN is shown graphically

Chess PGN moves are shown

How to analyse a chess PGN

You can also analyse the chess moves that are stored in the PGN.

  1. Follow the steps for loading the PGN

  2. click the analyse button

Click analyse to analyse PGN
Click analyse to analyse PGN
  1. Choose the depth of analysis. Keep in mind that the time to analyse the game increases with analysis depth.
Click analyse to analyse PGN
Click analyse to analyse PGN
  1. The results of analysis will be shown after the analysis is over

Results of analysis of Chess PGN

  1. The score for the current move is shown graphically over the chess board. You can assess the level of the current move.
Results of the analysis
Results of the analysis
  1. The green slider shows the location of the current move in the plot.

  2. You will also get the following suggestions

Move suggestions based on the analysis
Move suggestions based on the analysis

How to view chess PGN moves step by step

  1. Follow the steps for loading the PGN

  2. Click View button to view the PGN or the game moves

  3. The PGN is shown graphically

  4. You have several buttons below the board to control the navigation

Buttons for PGN move navigation
Buttons for PGN move navigation
  1. Each button has its own functionality
    • To go to first move
    • To go to last move
    • To pause and play moves
    • To go to previous move
    • To go to next move

Other options while viewing the chess PGN

You have three options while viewing the chess PGN moves

  1. You can play from the current board position
  2. You can play a new game
  3. You can start playing from the same starting position of the PGN
PGN viewer options
PGN viewer options

Software or app required to view a chess PGN

You do not need any softwares or app to view chess PGN. Visualise the PGN in the browser itself. This PGN viewer works in windows, linux and android. Follow the steps to view chess PGN.

Chess PGN viewer
Chess PGN viewer

How to analyse Chess moves or chess PGN

Follow the steps to analyse chess PGN

How to analyse Chess PGN
How to analyse Chess PGN

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How to use the chess PGN viewer. Just enter the text contains the chess PGN and immediately visualise all the game moves. you can analyse the game also. Continue the chess game from any move.
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