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for recognizing
and streaming
chess games

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Using idChess you can

  • Digitize all games

  • Save and analyze
    tournament games

  • Improve your game by playing against chess bots

  • Broadcast your games

    • How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    Using idChess you can

    Digitize games

    Digitize games

    Record and analyze all games played on a real board

    Digitize games

    Digitize games

    Record and analyze all games played on a real board

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save games
    in chess notation
    format to your
    smartphone
    and share them
    on social media
    and messengers

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save games
    in chess notation
    format to your
    smartphone
    and share them
    on social media
    and messengers

    Play against bots

    Play against bots

    Improve your game by
    playing against chess bots with
    different difficulty levels

    Play against bots

    Play against bots

    Improve your game by
    playing against chess bots with
    different difficulty levels

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments

    Using idChess you can

    Benefits

    Digitize games

    Digitize games

    Record and analyze all games played on a real board

    Digitize games

    Digitize games

    Record and analyze all games played on a real board

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save games
    in chess notation
    format to your
    smartphone
    and share them
    on social media
    and messengers

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save games
    in chess notation
    format to your
    smartphone
    and share them
    on social media
    and messengers

    Play against bots

    Play against bots

    Improve your game by
    playing against chess bots with
    different difficulty levels

    Play against bots

    Play against bots

    Improve your game by
    playing against chess bots with
    different difficulty levels

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments

    Using idChess you can

    Benefits

    Digitize games

    Digitize games

    Record and analyze all games played on a real board

    Digitize games

    Digitize games

    Record and analyze all games played on a real board

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save games
    in chess notation
    format to your
    smartphone
    and share them
    on social media
    and messengers

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save
    and share
    games

    Save games
    in chess notation
    format to your
    smartphone
    and share them
    on social media
    and messengers

    Play against bots

    Play against bots

    Improve your game by
    playing against chess bots with
    different difficulty levels

    Play against bots

    Play against bots

    Improve your game by
    playing against chess bots with
    different difficulty levels

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    How it works

    How it works

    idChess manual

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments
    and single games

    Broadcast tournaments

    How much is idChess subscription?

    How much is idChess subscription?

    Free
    period
    0 ₽
    1 month
    subscription
    499 ₽
    50% Off
    1 year
    subscription
    2 990 ₽
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    Watch tournament broadcasts using idChess
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    Analyze games using a chess engine
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    View recorded games without restrictions
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    Share games in PGN and gif formats
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    Connect to idChess tournaments broadcasts
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    Conduct single broadcasts
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    Play against bots
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    What you need to use idChess

    Tripod

    Tripod

    You can use any tripod
    or buy it from us. We offer
    a great tripod set with a subscription

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    Tripod

    Tripod

    You can use any tripod
    or buy it from us. We offer
    a great tripod set with a subscription

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    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription allows
    you to organize tournaments, analyze games,
    and much more.

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    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription allows
    you to organize tournaments, analyze games,
    and much more.

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    Tournament organizer account

    Tournament organizer account

    If you want to hold tournaments with idChess, leave a request to get access to your account

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    Tournament organizer account

    Tournament organizer account

    If you want to hold tournaments with idChess, leave a request to get access to your account

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    Phone

    Phone

    Any phone with suitable
    specifications will do

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    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android/iOS

      OS

    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android 7+

      Android version

    • iOS 12+

      iOS version

    Phone

    Phone

    Any phone with suitable
    specifications will do

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    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android/iOS

      OS

    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android 7+

      Android version

    • iOS 12+

      iOS version

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    We have great kits that include:

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    • 1 year subscription
    • Mug
    • Tripod
    • Shopper Bag
    • Postcard
    • Chess set
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    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    We have great kits that include:

    requirements.items.item5.alt
    • 1 year subscription
    • Mug
    • Tripod
    • Shopper Bag
    • Postcard
    • Chess set
    Go to Store

    What you need to use idChess

    Tripod

    Tripod

    You can use any tripod
    or buy it from us. We offer
    a great tripod set with a subscription

    requirements.items.item1.altGo to Store

    Tripod

    Tripod

    You can use any tripod
    or buy it from us. We offer
    a great tripod set with a subscription

    requirements.items.item1.altGo to Store

    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription allows
    you to organize tournaments, analyze games,
    and much more.

    requirements.items.item2.altGo to Store

    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription

    idChess subscription allows
    you to organize tournaments, analyze games,
    and much more.

    requirements.items.item2.altGo to Store

    Tournament organizer account

    Tournament organizer account

    If you want to hold tournaments with idChess, leave a request to get access to your account

    requirements.items.item3.alt

    Tournament organizer account

    Tournament organizer account

    If you want to hold tournaments with idChess, leave a request to get access to your account

    requirements.items.item3.alt

    Phone

    Phone

    Any phone with suitable
    specifications will do

    requirements.items.item4.alt

    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android/iOS

      OS

    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android 7+

      Android version

    • iOS 12+

      iOS version

    Phone

    Phone

    Any phone with suitable
    specifications will do

    requirements.items.item4.alt

    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android/iOS

      OS

    • 64 GB or more

      Built-in
      memory

    • 4 GB or more

      RAM

    • Android 7+

      Android version

    • iOS 12+

      iOS version

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    We have great kits that include:

    requirements.items.item5.alt
    • 1 year subscription
    • Mug
    • Tripod
    • Shopper Bag
    • Postcard
    • Chess set
    Go to Store

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    Or you can buy everything
    at once and even more

    We have great kits that include:

    requirements.items.item5.alt
    • 1 year subscription
    • Mug
    • Tripod
    • Shopper Bag
    • Postcard
    • Chess set
    Go to Store

    Broadcast tournament games, gather fans in fan zones, and save your database of games!

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    How do I activate a subscription bought on the website in the app?
    To do this, just log in to the app using the email address you specified when purchasing the subscription.
    idChess will automatically upload the subscription to the app.
    How to download idChess?
    Go to idchess.com/app or scan the QR code on the idChess box or user guide.
    Does idChess allow you to digitize games like digital boards do?
    Yes! And all you need is a phone with the app installed and a tripod to mount the phone on.
    I want to broadcast tournaments with idChess! Where do I start?
    To use idChess at tournaments, you need access to the idChess admin panel, app subscriptions, phones, and tripods to mount phones above the board. 1 subscription works on 1 device. You can buy access for multiple devices on the website. They will be linked to the account you've used to make your purchase. Read more in the Organizers section. You can also send an email to welcome@idchess.com or contact us on WhatsApp
    What is idChess?
    idChess is a mobile app and platform for digitizing and streaming chess games.
    Do I need the Internet to use idChess?
    To recognize games using idChess you do not need Internet access.
    Do I need special chess boards and pieces to use idChess?
    idChess works on all boards – wooden or plastic, large or small, and various chess pieces like Staunton. The size of pieces doesn't matter.
    Where are the games saved?
    After digitization, the games are saved in the app on your phone. You can share them – send them via instant messengers, or post them on social media in PGN or gif formats.
    Do I need an expensive smartphone? What phones are suitable for using idChess?
    No, budget models will do. But they have a few requirements. We recommend using devices with a 64-bit processor architecture that were released no later than 4 years ago. The minimum system requirements are iOS 12 or higher or Android 7. We recommend that the smartphone has a camera of at least 10 megapixels and at least 3 GB of random access memory (RAM).
    How can I broadcast my game?
    Tap Record in the app, select Single broadcast. Please note that this feature is only available with an idChess subscription
    Can I give my account to my friend?
    No, 1 subscription is valid for 1 device.
    Error in single broadcast, what should I do?
    Message us on WhatsApp
    The app does not start, what should I do?
    Close the app and reopen it. If it doesn't help, restart your phone and try again
    I heard about idChess fan zones. What are they?
    They are areas where fans gather at tournaments and watch games on screens or their devices live. Yes, now fans watch offline chess. With idChess, chess has become a sport for fans too!
    Do you have a referral program?
    Yes, if you want to join, contact us on WhatsApp.
    I have an idea for the development of idChess, how can I share?
    Write to us on WhatsApp: +37443216853
    What does the idChess subscription include?
    You will have access to all idChess features:
    • recognize games on real boards;
    • create single broadcasts
    • join tournament broadcasts
    • share recognized games
    • analyze games without restrictions
    How much does a subscription cost?
    There are 3 types of subscription in the mobile app:
    • 1 month – 9$
    • 6 months – 35$
    • 12 months – 54$
    • There is also a kit with a holder and a subscription for 12 months.
    More about idChess products
    There is a set, and there is a subscription. What's the difference?
    idChess is a mobile app, you can download it, pay for a subscription and use any suitable tripod. The idChess kit is a turnkey boxed solution, it comes with a sturdy tripod that will definitely hold your phone (as well as the pocket chess board and pieces).
    How to activate a promo code for a discount?
    When buying on the website, you need to enter your promo code in the appropriate section and activate it. Discount will be applied automatically
    I've bought a subscription. How can I find a tripod and what kind of tripod is suitable?
    A regular tripod for attaching the phone will do. It should be strong so that the smartphone is securely fixed above the board and does not wobble at the slightest movement.
    Can I use the app for free?
    You can recognize and save your games for free, but you will only be able to see the first moves of each game.
    I haven't received the license code by email
    If you made a purchase on the website, you do not receive any code. Check your email box, there must be an email with your username and password. Use them to log in to the app
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