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Chess Daily Puzzle Screensaver

The Chess Daily Puzzle screensaver shows the real daily chess puzzle from Chess.com's key-less public API, with the position drawn from its FEN on a proper board and whose move it is. It's free, runs in your browser, and ESC exits.

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Chess Daily Puzzle screensaver — Today's real puzzle position.

Press ESC to leave fullscreen. Settings are saved in your browser only.

How the Chess Daily Puzzle screensaver works

The saver reads Chess.com directly in your browser — no key and no account.

The real daily chess puzzle from Chess.com's key-less public API, with the position drawn from its FEN on a proper board and whose move it is..

It refreshes on a schedule, so what you see stays current.

Colours and the accent can be changed in settings; nothing is stored beyond your own browser.

A worked example

The real daily chess puzzle from Chess.com's key-less public API, with the position drawn from its FEN on a proper board and whose move it is.

Settings & tips

Frequently asked questions

Is this real data?
Yes — it comes from Chess.com and is refreshed on a schedule.
Is a key needed?
No. This source is fully key-less.
Does it need an internet connection?
Yes — it reads a live source, so it needs a connection to update.
Is it free?
Yes — free, no download, in your browser.

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