Frequently Asked Questions

Learn how AI Chess Coach compares to Lichess, Chess.com, DecodeChess, and Aimchess

How is AI Chess Coach better than Lichess analysis?

Unlike Lichess which only shows engine evaluations (+0.5, -1.2), AI Chess Coach explains WHY moves are mistakes in plain English. We identify the 4 critical moments that decided your game and provide actionable insights, not just numbers.

Do I need to stop using Chess.com to use AI Chess Coach?

No! AI Chess Coach works perfectly with your Chess.com games. Just enter your Chess.com username and we'll analyze any of your games with better explanations than Chess.com's basic 'Mistake' or 'Blunder' labels.

How does AI Chess Coach compare to DecodeChess?

DecodeChess provides AI explanations but often gives too much information for every single move. AI Chess Coach focuses on just 4 critical moments, making it easier to understand what really mattered in your game without information overload.

Is AI Chess Coach better than Aimchess for improvement?

Aimchess shows statistics like 'you miss 23% of tactics' but doesn't explain specific positions. AI Chess Coach shows you exactly which tactics you missed and explains why, giving you actionable insights for each game.

Can I use AI Chess Coach with both Lichess and Chess.com?

Yes! AI Chess Coach works seamlessly with games from both Lichess and Chess.com. Just enter your username from either platform and select any game to analyze.

What makes AI Chess Coach's explanations better?

Our AI doesn't just say a move is bad - it explains the chess principles behind it. For example: 'This move loses a tempo because your opponent can develop with an attack' instead of just showing '-0.8'.

Is AI Chess Coach free to use?

Yes, you can start analyzing games for free without any credit card. Unlike Chess.com's premium analysis or DecodeChess's paid plans, we offer meaningful insights without paywalls.

How many moves does AI Chess Coach analyze?

We focus on the 4 most critical moments in your game - the turning points where the game was won or lost. This is more effective than analyzing every single move like traditional engines.

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