Forward Chess

Forward Chess combines the experience of reading a chess book with playing on a board—all in the palm of your hand!

Forward Chess revolutionizes chess study as an interactive book reader. Dive into chess literature, explore the author's variations, and test your own ideas seamlessly. With the integrated Stockfish engine—one of the world's strongest chess AI—you can instantly analyze both book moves and your personal variations. It's like carrying a complete chess library, board, and grandmaster-level analysis tool wherever you go.

Forward Chess stands out with its intuitive interface. Thoughtfully designed navigation features include accessible "Previous/Next" move buttons, an instant position-jump function, and adjustable chessboard diagrams designed for comfortable viewing.

For efficient studying, Forward Chess enables quick chapter navigation, smooth scrolling within sections, and effortless exploration of complex variation trees.

Enhance your study sessions with powerful note-taking capabilities—create, edit, and organize annotations, plus use multiple bookmarks per book.

Forward Chess partners with leading chess publishers including Quality Chess, Chess Stars, Russell Enterprises, Chess Informant, New In Chess, and Mongoose Press.

Discover dozens of modern titles available for purchase, plus free sample books to experience the platform firsthand.

Forward Chess accelerates your chess improvement journey to new heights!

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