Download a PGN
Web
Downloading a PGN from a game window
Open the game you want to get the PGN of and click the 'Share' icon at the bottom of the Analysis tab
From the pop-up menu choose 'PGN'
If you want the PGN to include timestamps, check the box next to the clock icon
Click 'Download' to save your PGN.
PGN with analysis
If you want your PGN to include any analysis you've done, first run the analysis on the game and then click the 'Share' icon and select PGN from the pop-up menu.
Check the boxes for the information you want to save in your PGN:
Feature
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Details |
Highlights | This feature allows you to save your highlighted moves, squares on the board, or any drawn arrows in your PGN. 📚 Check out this article for more information on drawing arrows on the board: How can I draw arrows on the board like streamers do? |
Comments | This feature enables you to save any comments or notations you've added during Analysis directly into your PGN. |
PGN Timestamp | Select the checkbox if you'd like your PGN to include timestamps. |
Bulk PGN Download
To download multiple PGNs at once, go to your Archive. Check the box next to any game you’d like to download, or click the top checkbox next to the date dropdown to select them all.
Be sure to check or uncheck the clock icon for timestamps depending on if you want them.
Click the 'Download' icon to get your selected games:
📚 Check out this article to learn how to load your PGN to analyze it: How do I use the analysis board?
Mobile
Android
To get a PGN on Android, first open the game you want
Tap 'More' in the lower left and choose 'Export PGN'
Alternatively, you can also get a hyperlink to share your game by tapping 'Share Game' instead:
A new window will open. Depending on your phone's settings, you can send the PGN via text or other social media apps you have installed
Alternatively, tap 'Copy' to copy the PGN text, which you can then paste into a document or email of your choice.
iOS
Open the game you want to export the PGN from.
Tap 'More' located in the lower-left corner of the screen.
Select 'Export PGN' from the menu that appears.
A new window will open. Depending on your phone's settings, you can send the PGN via text or other social media apps you have installed.
Alternatively, tap 'Copy' to copy the PGN text, which you can then paste into a document or email of your choice:
📚 Check out this article to learn more about PGNs: What are PGN & FEN?