Life Review on Chess.com
Life Review brings the power of Game Review into your real life, helping you reflect on your choices, moments, and even your lunch. From evaluating your relationships and daily activities to rating your meals and pets, Life Review gives you fun, Coach-style feedback on your real-world decisions.
Inspired by the popular Game Review feature, Life Review uses similar technology to analyze your photos and deliver insights—with Coach pointing out your 'blunders' and 'brilliancies' in everyday life.
This feature is only available on the Chess.com mobile apps and is not supported on the website.
How do I use Life Review?
The steps below work for both the iOS and Android mobile apps:
Tap 'More' from the bottom menu, then select 'Life Review' at the top of the list.
Grant the app permission to access your camera, and take a photo or choose one from your camera roll.
Sit back and let your Coach deliver incredibly helpful feedback, highlighting what you got right and what could use a little improvement!
If you’re not happy with the Coach’s feedback, tap the green star button ('Review') to receive a new evaluation.
Check out this article to learn more about Life Review: Chess.com Releases Revolutionary New “Life Review” On Android And iOS
FAQ
I don't want to give you access to my camera, can I deny it?
Yes! You can deny camera access and simply choose a photo from your camera roll instead.
I don't want you to have access to my entire gallery though...
No problem! Chess.com only accesses the specific photo you choose—not your entire gallery.
Are my photos going to be stored on Chess.com’s servers?
No. All processing is done entirely on your device.
I've changed my mind, I don't want to give you access to my camera anymore!
You can easily manage permissions from your device settings:
Click here to view instructions for Android.
Click here to view instructions for iOS.
Will Life Review only be available for a limited time?
Nope—Life Review is here to stay!