Generate images of chessboards with specific positions, share them around the web!

FEN forsyth edwards notation based generator of chess diagrams creates png or gif image of board position

Chessboard image to FEN. Choose file here. Add rect Paste or Drop image here

Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) Viewer. Enter a FEN to view the chess board or arrange the pieces to create a FEN for export using a simple drag and drop interface.

Generate images from FEN easily. It's a very simple tool that for a given FEN generates an image with persistent link to it. You can find more about it and try it interactively on its dedicated page. Interactive mode with preview

Automatically generating chess diagrams from the FEN notation solves all these problems – pictures are saved as a short description right on the page, easy to correct or change size or add/remove coordinates from the board.

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I've been using it to automatically convert PDFs of chess puzzles into FEN strings, since manually using a board editor to set up positions takes way too much time. It converted all of John Nunn's chess puzzle book at about 97% accuracy.

Quick online tool for editing FEN.

fen2png is an API to convert FENs to PNG images. If you'd like to only return the raw png instead of a full html page, append &raw=true on the end of the url. All artwork from chessboard.js and licensed under the MIT LICENSE.