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A curated list of the best chess resources, open-source tools, extensions, engines, blogs, and learning platforms.

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# ♟️ Awesome Chess Directory

[![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki)
[![PRs Welcome](https://img.shields.io/badge/PRs-welcome-brightgreen.svg)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mersesarvari/awesome-chess/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mersesarvari/awesome-chess/main/LICENSE)

*A comprehensive, community-driven directory of the best free and open-source chess tools, browser extensions, desktop engines, APIs, and learning platforms.*

[**Explore the Full Wiki**](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki) • [**Submit a Resource**](#-how-to-contribute)

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## 🌟 Featured Projects

* ⚡ [**ChessSolve**](https://chesssolve.com/) — Real-time Stockfish analysis overlay for Chess.com and Lichess. Features candidate arrows, live evaluation bars, adaptive puzzle training, and opening exploration.
* 🎨 [**ChessVG**](https://chessvg.com/) — High-resolution SVG/PNG chess board diagram generator and Chrome extension built for content creators, coaches, and bloggers.

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## 📂 Category Directory

Explore the curated pages in our [Wiki](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki):

| Category | Description | Wiki Link |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **🧩 Extensions** | Chrome/Firefox extensions, board overlays, UI tweaks | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/extensions.md) |
| **🔍 Analysis Boards** | Interactive sandboxes, visual evaluation, FEN viewers | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/analysis-boards.md) |
| **🖥️ Desktop Engines** | Stockfish, LC0, UCI engines, and downloadable GUIs | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/desktop-engines.md) |
| **🎯 Tactics & Puzzles** | Adaptive puzzle trainers, puzzle rushes, spaced repetition | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/tactics.md) |
| **📖 Opening Explorers** | Repertoire builders, opening trees, theory drills | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/openings.md) |
| **🏁 Endgame Tools** | 7-piece Syzygy tablebases, theory courses, drills | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/endgames.md) |
| **🎨 Image Generators** | Vector SVG diagram tools, social media presets | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/image-generators.md) |
| **🎥 Streaming Assets** | OBS live game overlays, broadcast tools, chat bots | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/streaming.md) |
| **📡 Chess APIs** | Official REST/WebSocket endpoints, game databases | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/apis.md) |
| **🧩 UI Libraries** | Chessground, React-chessboard, SVG piece sets | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/ui-libraries.md) |
| **⚙️ Game Logic** | Move generators, bitboards, FEN/PGN parsers | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/game-logic.md) |
| **📰 Chess Blogs** | Tournament news, adult improvement, Substacks | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/blogs.md) |
| **🎥 YouTube Channels** | Educational grandmaster lectures, speedruns | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/video.md) |
| **🌐 Communities** | Subreddits, Discord servers, 45+45 leagues | [View Page](https://github.com/mersesarvari/chess-wiki/wiki/communities.md) |

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## 🤝 How to Contribute

Contributions are what make the open-source community an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create.

1. **Check the Directory:** Browse the category table above to see if your resource fits an existing topic.
2. **Guidelines:**
   * Ensure the project or tool is active and operational.
   * Provide a short, informative description (avoid pure promotional fluff).
   * Direct competitors to proprietary tools featured in primary positions may be reviewed carefully.
3. **Submit a Pull Request or Issue:** Edit the corresponding wiki page or open an issue with the resource details.

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*Maintained with ❤️ for the chess community. If you find this directory useful, please give it a ⭐ star!*

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