ChessUp 2 Smart Chess Board
The Next Generation of the World's Favorite Smart Chess Board
Officially Supported by Chess.com
The ChessUp 2 Smart Chess Board seamlessly integrates with Chess.com, bringing their most popular features to a real-world chess board. Play online rated games, challenge A.I. bots, or engage in two-player matches offline. Afterward, review your moves using Chess.com's game analysis tools. ChessUp 2 offers the perfect blend of digital convenience and classic over-the-board gameplay.
Classic ChessUp Features with Upgraded Performance
Building on the success of the original ChessUp, the ChessUp 2 includes all the features that made it the world's best-selling smart chess board, with even more advanced tools to take your game further.
- Live Training & Analysis: Improve as you play with real-time feedback from the world’s strongest chess engine, Stockfish.
- Customizable AI Assistant: Adjust the difficulty level to match your skills, from beginner to advanced to master, ensuring a personalized learning experience.
ChessUp 2 is your gateway to mastering chess, whether you're playing online or honing your skills over the board.
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Introducing: ChessUp 2
AI Assistance
Use light guidance as a training tool to build confidence and deepen your understanding of the game.
- Choose Between 5 Assistance Levels: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Master.
- Visual feedback highlights strong moves, inaccuracies, and blunders.
- Explore ideas directly on the board as you play.
- Automatically disabled during competitive online matches.
- Hint limits can be enabled for one or both players.
Play Chess Online
ChessUp is dedicated to being the best way to play chess online with a physical board.
- Official Chess.com Partner Integration for the best online playing experience.
- Patented Touch-Sense Piece Technology for a natural playing experience.
- Individual Piece Chip Detection for seamless piece promotion, and so the Chessboard never gets confused.
- Lichess Integration and ChessUp In-App online matchmaking ensures everyone can play on whichever platform you prefer.
- Built-in Touchscreen displays game clock in real time.
Become a Master
Whether you're still learning the fundamentals or want to take your expertise to the next level, ChessUp has you covered.
- Over 100+ Free In-App Lessons. Syncs to the ChessUp Board to easily explain concepts, curated by real Chess Masters.
- AI Assistance for determining the best move before you make your move.
- Move Feedback for determining the quality of a move after it's played.
- Free In-App Opening Database. Practice over 160+ openings against the board with any difficulty level.
- Board Editor sets up in seconds to review puzzles, or play games from any position.
- Live Evaluation Bar to see who is better during a game as you play.
Top Features
Experience seamless online play, interactive AI bots, real-time move guidance, and advanced piece recognition – all on a smart chess board with built-in Wi-Fi and a color touchscreen.
Play Online
Connect seamlessly with Chess.com to play rated online games against players from around the world, right from your ChessUp 2 board.
Touch & Learn
Simply touch a piece to instantly reveal all its possible moves, making it easier than ever to explore and learn chess strategies.
Balance a Match
Adjust the AI’s skill level or enable assistance for either player to ensure a balanced and challenging match, no matter the experience level.
Interactive Bots
Practice and improve your skills by playing against interactive AI bots, designed to offer a range of difficulty levels for all players.
Light Indicators
Visual indicators on the board guide you through the game, highlighting potential moves and offering real-time feedback on your choices.
Lesson Content
Access engaging, structured lesson content directly from the board, helping players at any level enhance their skills.
Color Touchscreen
The built-in color touchscreen provides a dynamic and intuitive interface, enhancing control and interaction during your games.
Piece Recognition
Advanced piece recognition technology ensures the board knows exactly where each piece is, providing accurate move tracking for both players.
Built-in Wi-Fi
With built-in Wi-Fi, ChessUp 2 stays connected for online play, updates, and new features without needing any extra devices.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
15.59" x 13.62" x 0.71"
(396mm x 346mm x 18mm)
Board Weight
2.5 lbs
(1.13 kg)
Square Size
1.5"
(38.1mm)
Battery Life
6 hours
(USB-C)
King Height
2.8"
(71mm)
Playable Area
12" x 12"
(305mm x 305mm)