Chessvision.ai

About Chessvision.ai

Chessvision.ai is a suite of applications designed to enhance the chess experience through computer vision and artificial intelligence [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/)[6](https://chessvision.ai/docs/intro/). Its core purpose is to make chess content interactive, accessible, and analytically rich, regardless of whether the content comes from websites, books, images, or videos [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/)[6](https://chessvision.ai/docs/intro/). Key features and capabilities include: * **Chess Position Scanning and Analysis:** Scans chess diagrams from various sources to identify and analyze positions, providing insights into optimal moves and strategies [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453)[4](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chessvisionai-chess-posit/johejpedmdkeiffkdaodgoipdjodhlld). * **YouTube Video Integration:** Integrates with YouTube, allowing users to find videos that feature specific chess positions or strategic concepts [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453)[5](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.chessvision.scanner&hl=en_US). * **Interactive eBook Reader:** Transforms static chess books into interactive resources, enabling users to access analysis and video content by double-clicking on diagrams [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/). It also allows users to export selected diagrams to PGN or PDF [3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/). * **Mobile App:** Extends scanning and analysis capabilities to smartphones and tablets [2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453)[5](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.chessvision.scanner&hl=en_US). * **Browser Extension:** Adds integration within web browsers for quick analysis of online diagrams [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[4](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chessvisionai-chess-posit/johejpedmdkeiffkdaodgoipdjodhlld)[10](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chessvisionai-chess-posit/johejpedmdkeiffkdaodgoipdjodhlld). Potential use cases and applications: * Aids casual chess players in improving their understanding of positions and strategies. * Helps serious chess students deepen their understanding of chess books and online resources. * Enables chess teachers to create interactive exercises and study materials [3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/). * Allows chess streamers/YouTubers to enhance video content by providing interactive analysis. * Facilitates analysis and study sessions for chess club members. Chessvision.ai's unique selling points include its comprehensive integration of scanning, analysis, and video content across multiple platforms, including web, mobile, and eBook reader [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/)[6](https://chessvision.ai/docs/intro/). A standout feature is its ability to search YouTube videos based on specific positions [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453)[5](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.chessvision.scanner&hl=en_US). The eBook reader received the Best Chess Startup 2020 award at the ChessTech2020 Conference [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/). Technically, the platform uses computer vision, artificial intelligence, and integrates with APIs like YouTube and potentially Lichess [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/)[8](https://github.com/MichielCreemers/ChessVision). It is available on iOS and Android, as well as Chrome, Firefox, and Safari browsers [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453)[4](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chessvisionai-chess-posit/johejpedmdkeiffkdaodgoipdjodhlld). Integration capabilities include YouTube for video retrieval [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453)[5](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.chessvision.scanner&hl=en_US), and the eBook Reader can export studies to PGN, facilitating integration with chess platforms like Lichess [3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/). The eBook Reader received the Best Chess Startup 2020 award at the ChessTech2020 Conference [1](https://chessvision.ai/)[3](https://chessvision.ai/docs/ebook-reader/tutorial/). The platform has over 10,000 users for its eBook reader [9](https://chessvision.ai/blog/). A recent update on October 5, 2023, to the mobile app introduced quick scanning from other apps and the ability to share scanned diagrams [2](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chessvision-ai-chess-scanner/id1574933453).