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ChessJournal - Your chess diary and scorebook app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 8144 ratings )
Lifestyle Games Board
Developer: Matthew Lawson
Free
Current version: 2.1.5, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 18 Apr 2017
App size: 21.86 Mb

Enjoy the convenience of being able to store and study your over the board chess games wherever you go! Store your whole competitive chess career in the cloud.

ChessJournal is specially designed to provide a focus on your own games whilst giving you the flexibility of when and where you choose to study them.

Use ChessJournal to:

1) Input your paper score sheets immediately after matches or import a game from your existing database using PGN.

2) Evaluate your play using the built in chess engine.

3) Get a statistical breakdown of your play to spot patterns and trends across the season.

4) Create and track personal improvement goals across the season. Link key games to your personal goals to see how you are progressing against them.

5) Upgrade to premium to explore variations and annotations of the critical moments in your game. Save these key variations to identify mistakes, missed opportunities as well as show great moves to friends, club mates and coaches.

6) Built-in search function enables you to look for past games against opponents quickly, enabling last minute preparation.

7) Export your games using PGN for further analysis.

8) Create a unique URL for each of your over the board games and share them on Twitter, Facebook and via email.

Chess masters and coaches all agree that studying your own games can provide a massive benefit to club and tournament players.

The road to self improvement begins by learning your own game so why not start your ChessJournal today?

Follow @chessjournalapp for updates.

Designed and built in Bristol, United Kingdom. This app would not have been possible without the love and support of our wives, Gemma and Donna.