PGN support

Portable Game Notation (PGN) is the standard computer format for chess games. It's a human-readable, text-based format.

PGN files contain one or more chess games in PGN format.

tChess Pro has several features for importing, exporting, and storing PGN games and PGN files:
  • Use tChess Pro to open PGN files from anywhere in iOS: e-mail attachments, web pages, the Files app, etc.
  • Use the "Export game via e-mail" feature to export the current game in PGN format
  • Use the "Copy and paste game" feature to import and export games in PGN format
  • Use the "PGN database" feature (in the Features tab) to browse and search your PGN files
  • Store PGN files locally or in iCloud Drive
tChess Pro has full support for every aspect of the PGN format:
  • Annotations
  • Variations
  • Recursive Annotation Variations
  • Numeric Annotation Glyphs
  • You can use tChess Pro to view, edit, add, delete, and reorder PGN tags