What is Pawn au Chocolat?

Pawn au Chocolat is a chess analysis tool that transforms your mistakes into learning opportunities. It combines the user experience of online chess websites with powerful desktop application capabilities, enhanced with automatic puzzle generation from your own games.

Features

  • Game review with accuracy scores, move classification (best, excellent, good, inaccuracy, mistake, blunder), and evaluation bar
  • Multi-engine analysis supporting Stockfish, Leela, Komodo, and any UCI-compatible engine
  • Custom puzzle generation from your games with progressive difficulty and hint system
  • Repertoire builder with spaced repetition training using the FSRS algorithm
  • Database management with Lichess & Chess.com integration, position search, and opening explorer
  • Cross-platform desktop app with multiple tabs, customisable themes, and tablebase integration

Getting Started

Browse Databases

Download chess game databases to analyse and learn from master games.

Install Engines

Download and configure chess engines for position analysis.

Analyse a Game

Learn how to analyse your games and get detailed move annotations.

Generate Puzzles

Transform your mistakes into custom puzzles for targeted practice.