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Chess Next Move Calculator

Instantly find the chess next move with our AI Stockfish-powered chess calculator. Discover the best next chess move and improve your play with real-time analysis.

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Guide

Quick reference for colors, the eval bar, and every control.

Board Colors
Light squares
#f0d9b5
Dark squares
#b58863
Light (Dark Mode)
#779952
Dark (Dark Mode)
#3c6e31
Suggestion highlight
Green border shows a suggested move.
Last engine move
Yellow border marks the engine’s move.
Check warning
Your king is in check.
Evaluation Bar
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White better → up | Black better → down

Values are in pawns (e.g., +1.5 ≈ white is a pawn and a half better). “mate +N” means forced mate in N for white (“mate -N” for black).

Buttons & Controls
Play
Ask the engine for the best move.
AutoPlay
Engine plays both sides automatically.
AutoMe
Engine plays your side when it’s your turn.
Undo
Step back one position.
Reset
Return to the standard starting position.
Flip
Rotate the board view.
Turn
Toggle whose move it is.
Only Kings
Clear the board to just the kings.
Dark Mode
Toggle the dark theme.
Guide
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Chess Next Move

Find the chess next move instantly with our advanced engine. This tool helps you understand why a move works by showing evaluation scores and principal variations, so you can train like a pro.

Best Next Chess Move

Discover the best next chess move in any position. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced, the analysis highlights tactical shots, positional ideas, and long-term strategies to guide your play.

Next Best Move in Chess

Unsure of the next best move in chess? Our system runs deep Stockfish calculations, providing multiple candidate moves and helping you compare lines to choose the strongest continuation.

Chess Calculator

Use our chess calculator to analyze PGN or FEN positions. It’s fast, reliable, and shows clear evaluations so you can review entire games and find critical moments where the best move was missed.

Play Chess Against Computer

Train by playing chess against computer. Set difficulty levels, practice openings, or test tricky endgames. This feature turns the calculator into a sparring partner you can use anytime.

Stockfish Next Move

Powered by Stockfish, the Stockfish next move option ensures world-class guidance. The engine explores millions of possibilities, delivering the move with the highest evaluation score for your position.

Analyze Chess Positions Online

Easily analyze chess positions online with our tool. Just paste your PGN, load a FEN, or build the position on the board. Within seconds, you’ll see top moves, scores, and alternative variations.

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