From Game to Insight
How Shahmat Unlocks Your Chess DNA
At Shahmat, we believe that true chess improvement comes from understanding the why behind your moves, not just the what. Our platform transforms your game history into a clear roadmap for growth.
A Simple Path to Deep Understanding
We've streamlined the journey from importing your games to uncovering profound insights. Here's how you can start seeing beyond the board in just three steps.
Import Your Games
Effortlessly bring your entire chess history into one place.
- Connect Chess.com and Lichess accounts for seamless imports
- Upload PGN files—drag and drop thousands of games in minutes
The Deep Dive Begins
Our cloud-based engine performs forensic-level analysis of every game.
- Massive parallel processing analyzes dozens of games simultaneously
- 120+ data points per move: tactics, structures, principles, time management
- Pattern recognition identifies recurring habits across all game phases
Discover Your Insights
Your analyzed data transforms into beautiful, interactive, and actionable reports.
- Dashboard with key metrics: accuracy, error rates, performance trends
- Interactive game viewer with move-by-move AI Coach annotations
- Deep-dive reports: openings, tactical blind spots, endgame skills
Our Philosophy: Cultivating True Understanding
We believe chess is a game of profound beauty, a dynamic geometry of ideas. Our mission at Shahmat is to help you connect with that depth, moving beyond simple move evaluation to grasp the underlying currents of the game.
Shahmat is engineered to be your personal chess analyst, helping you build a complete picture of yourself as a player. Our platform is designed to:
Reveal Your Strengths
We identify where you naturally excel, helping you understand your unique playing style and build confidence.
Pinpoint Growth Areas
We uncover recurring patterns and blind spots, providing a clear roadmap for turning weaknesses into strengths.
Develop Deeper Intuition
We help you recognize patterns, formulate better plans, and build lasting intuition for the game.
We are inspired by the idea of creating something timeless. We've intentionally designed a focused, clean, and powerful platform that avoids distracting gamification. Instead, we provide tools that deliver genuine, lasting value—helping you build an understanding that will serve you for a lifetime of play.
For the Tech Curious: Our Technology Stack →
To deliver on our vision, we built Shahmat on a modern, robust, and scalable technology stack:
- Frontend: Fast, responsive UI built with Next.js 15 and React 19. Seamless experience on any device with full dark and light theme support.
- Backend & Infrastructure: Powered by Google Cloud Platform for immense scalability. BigQuery for lightning-fast data warehousing ensures instant report generation.
- Analysis Worker: Custom-built production-grade worker using the latest Stockfish engine, orchestrated through a sophisticated pipeline.
- Database: Supabase (PostgreSQL) securely manages all user and game metadata with data integrity and security.
The Shahmat Story
Shahmat began as a passion project, meticulously built from the ground up by a single dedicated creator with a singular vision: to build the chess improvement tool they always wanted.
It is a testament to how modern tools, including powerful AI assistants like Gemini and Claude, can empower an individual to architect and execute something truly complex and sophisticated.
Every line of code and every feature was thoughtfully crafted to serve the ultimate goal—to help you See Beyond the Board.
Ready to See Beyond the Board?
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