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Computer evaluation numbers on Chess.com (like +2.25)
How do I castle on Chess.com?
What is stalemate?
What is 'En Passant'? It’s not an illegal pawn move!
How do ratings work on Chess.com?
How are moves classified? What is a 'blunder' or 'brilliant,' etc.?
How do draws work?
What do the numbers and letters like 'Nc3' mean?
I got a draw by repetition. How did that happen?
How do I use Game Analysis?
How do I use the analysis board?
How does Game Review work?
How can I turn my pawn into a queen?
How can I play the computer from a custom position?
Can I take back a bad move?
What are PGN & FEN?
How do Puzzle ratings work?
How do Puzzles work?
How do I get better at chess?
Why should I become a member at Chess.com? Does it cost anything?
How can I play against the Chess.com computer?
What is the number next to my name? What does it mean?
What is the Game Explorer?
What is Vision?
How can I see my previous puzzles and puzzle rush games?
How do I save an analysis?
How can I learn the rules of chess?
What is 'Cloud Analysis' and how do I use it?
How do I find (or become) a chess coach?
How do I change what kinds of moves are highlighted in analysis?
What does "ECO" mean?
What is my Learning Rank?
Where can I look up chess terminology?
How can I see my opening stats?
What are my Puzzles settings?
How do I use the Game Explorer?
How do I use Classroom?
What is Insights?
What is Puzzle Battle on Chess.com?
What is analysis depth? What does it mean?
What are chess openings?
How can I view the tablebase on Chess.com?
How do I find my saved analysis?
How is accuracy in Analysis determined?
How do I practice Endgames?
How are the next puzzles chosen for me when I am training?
How do I find the Daily Puzzle?
What's the point of doing puzzles?
Why did the puzzle end where it did? I don't get it...
Does move order matter when looking at a position in Explorer?
Where do Chess.com puzzles come from?
What is a Study Plan on Chess.com?
What is Practice on Chess.com?
How do Lessons work?
Chess Engines on Chess.com. How do they work?
Courses FAQ
What is Master Advice on Chess.com?