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Embed Chessboard

Allows for the insertion of a chessboard displaying chess games within wordpress articles.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version3.09.00
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 2.9 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update22 Jul 20263mo ago
Active installations500Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.0 / 5 from 3 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Embed Chessboard version 3.09.00 as active, updated 3mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Embed Chessboard is a plugin that allows for the insertion of a chessboard displaying chess games within worpress articles.

Use following shortcode tag to insert a chessboard:

] ... chess games in PGN format... [/pgn]

Shortcode tag parameters:

  • layout=horizontal|vertical
  • height=auto| number
  • showMoves=figurine|text|puzzle|hidden
  • initialGame=first|last|random| number
  • initialVariation= number
  • initialHalfmove=start|end|random|comment| number
  • autoplayMode=game|loop|none

Example:

[pgn height=500 initialHalfmove=16 autoplayMode=none]

15"] [Round "16"] [White "Karpov"] [Black "Kasparov"] [Result "0-1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3.

d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6.

c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3 d5 9.

cxd5 exd5 10. exd5 Nb4 11. Be2 Bc5 12.

O-O O-O 13. Bf3 Bf5 14. Bg5 Re8 15.

Qd2 b5 16. Rad1 Nd3 17. Nab1 h6 18.

Bh4 b4 19. Na4 Bd6 20. Bg3 Rc8 21.

b3 g5 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. g3 Nd7 24.

Bg2 Qf6 25. a3 a5 26. axb4 axb4 27.

Qa2 Bg6 28. d6 g4 29. Qd2 Kg7 30.

f3 Qxd6 31. fxg4 Qd4+ 32. Kh1 Nf6 33.

Rf4 Ne4 34. Qxd3 Nf2+ 35. Rxf2 Bxd3 36.

Rfd2 Qe3 37. Rxd3 Rc1 38. Nb2 Qf2 39.

Nd2 Rxd1+ 40. Nxd1 Re1+ 0-1

[/pgn]

When using the gutenberg editor, please add shortcodes as shortcodes blocks in guntenberg.

Any PGN header tag missing will not be displayed.

Note: HTML tags are stripped from the PGN data, removing all text between “<” and “>” characters; please make sure your PGN data does not contain “<” and “>” characters.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • chess
  • chessboard
  • pgn
  • pgn4web
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 2.9 · PHP not listed
Update activity22 Jul 20263mo ago

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