Feature & Content Suggestions
Feel free to upvote any suggestion that resonates with you, or create a new one yourself.
Your suggestions can be about new features, Lectures, or Courses that you would like to see on Chessly.
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Add Bookmarks
Could you add person bookmarks so it's easier to go back to section and place in the video that you want to review?
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Poisoned Pawn Explanation
It would me nice to have an explanation or some kind of idea as to why a pawn is poisoned.
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Bookmark in chapters
if there was a star or other symbol beside each video, drill etc, it would be much easier to remember the drill you particularly struggled with and come back to later ...
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Priority Moves
Some moves are much more common than others. It would be nice if those moves would be marked to save time while studying.
When learning a course, someone could start ...
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Video autoplay
This feature could include two things : autoplay the video when landing in the lesson page and automatically jump to the next lesson (after a little countdown) when ...
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Progress bar in lessons
It can be interesting to have kind of a progress bar to know when the lesson after each left arrow key press. Here's a paint example ^-^
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Allow For User-Made Drills
The drills cover most, but not all of the possible positions one could encounter in a given opening. If we have experienced a deviation not covered in the currently ...
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Affiliate program
Add affiliate program so individuals can get commission for referring users
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144
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Pgn files
Giving access to downloadable pgn files like on previously on the gotham chess website would be really useful.It would facilitate the use of the course in conjunction ...
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Add key points section as a sidebar to video lessons
It would be great to have a cliffs notes version of the video that uses minimal notation--more conceptual things that I can remember like:
- Get the bishop out of ...
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Link to section of Video and Study that covers the drill I'm working on
Hi,
I would like the ability on each drill to quickly jump to the point in the video or the study that covers the drill that I'm working on so that when I don't ...
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Board - Convenience
On lichess and chess.com, you can execute castling by smoothly dragging the king onto the rook, whereas on chessly, this feature is not available.
Additionally, ...
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Alternative drill moves
If you have a drill, where there are two (or more) moves playable - for example in the Advance Caro 3...Bf5 - it would be nice to add something that says - this is ...
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New Game: Should I save the pawn?
This game is like a cousin of poisoned pawn. In it, you have a pawn that is under fire, and you must decide whether your best move is to defend the pawn or not (maybe ...
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Behaviour of the "Continue" button
When I press the "continue" button on a course, the platform directs me to the first uncompleted item (exercise, studio, or video). it would be great if an option or ...
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Resetting Course Progress
It seems like you guys either have removed the "reset progress"-funtion in courses. That tool is quite handy if you revisit the course after a while and want to study ...
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Save progress for Drill Shuffle
During a Drill Shuffle run, all progress is wiped when the internet connection is lost or the page is refreshed. The possibility to retain the progress would be ...
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Link chess.com account to track progress
I think linking the chess.com account and seeing progress on the site would be a cool feature. You'd be able to see how much elo you've gained since taking a course ...
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73
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Drill all completed lessons across different courses
Be able to drill all the completed lessons within your Chessly courses.
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56
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Allow an option of more strikes in shuffle modes
In a chapter of 200+ drills or 400+ quizzes, being able to choose 5 strikes, 10 strikes, or even 20 strikes without giving up the current shuffle would be great.
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Retain Hints after losing 3 lifes in Survival Drills
Hi,
When doing survival drills on the courses if you mess up and you still have lifes left you will get a hint telling you what the move you should have played is, ...
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Display Material and Piece Advantage
I would like to see the material and piece advantage during studies, drills, and quizzes. It would be a nice quality of life improvement.
For example, if white is ...
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Premoves
It'd be nice to have premoves in courses because it can get quite annoying to have to make every move individually, especially in the opening courses when you know ...
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Option to rate and review courses?
I'm doing the "50 Middlegames Masterclass" and it has really helped me to play better, and I'm just finishing chapter 3 :) This game I played today for example is ...
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Find course and lessons within course that may help with specific game
This is almost the same as a previous suggestion, but I can neither edit or comment on the previous one.
It would be really useful to be able to paste a game into ...
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Starring drills for drill shuffle
I would like a feature where I could star different drills I don't do well on so I could drill them all together. For example, I often get mixed up with the some of ...
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During Studies Allow Us to Move Pieces
During studies, allow us to drag and drop pieces to run through variations kinesthetically. It helps ingrain knowledge and is easier than messing around with chess ...
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Add way to drill the rest of the variations
I’d like to be able to drill all the variations that show up in the study instead of only some of them.
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Start drill 2 and higher after the typical moves of the chapter
The first few moves of a chapter are always the same, so it would be nice to start drills 2 and higher just at the point, where the variations start. I.e. in chapter ...
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Feature that keeps record of the most common mistakes I make on the drills
It'd be great if there was a feature that would keep track of my progress in the drills. Meaning, that if I keep making a certain mistake, that feature would tell me ...
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Add Spaced Repetition, Resistant Moves, Errors etc for drills
Some drills I'm able to solve first-time because I know the content well. Some drills, or some moves, I struggle with and need to revise more. Various tools for this ...
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249
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Add a feature for individual notes or possibly even variations
Under the previous system, I added moves that I encountered, but that were not covered in the course, to a (private) lichess-study of the course file and annotated ...
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Rank Variations by Move Popularity
When given the option to select which variation in a study to review perhaps the options could be ranked by move popularity and displayed with a rough estimate of how ...
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Practice Openings (from lessons) vs bots
Have the ability to practice an opening with variations against bots of different strength. Also have the flexibility to practice a specific variation, or get random ...
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