Reddit PGN viewer.

Puts a board in all Reddit pages with PGNs marked by [pgn][/pgn]

Reddit PGN Viewer - Chrome Extension for Chees Gameplay PGNs

Reddit PGN Viewer is a sophisticated Chrome extension that puts a chess board on Reddit pages wherever a PGN is mentioned under [pgn] [/pgn] tags. This Gamesmanship-PGN-tool, utilizing chesstempo.com's PGN viewer, is designed to identify PGNs in any Reddit page and load them automatically. The recently released update is also compatible with the new Reddit layout.
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Extension stats

Rating: 4.25
(28)
Version: 1.96.0 (Last updated: 2018-07-06)
Creation date: 2018-07-05
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.reddit.com/*
Size: 124.93K

Other platforms

Reddit (vVARY)
4.63 (3,533,071) 176,470,434+
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Extension summary

Automatically puts a chess board in place of a pgn on reddit pages if one is found. PGNs are assumed to be denoted by [pgn] [/pgn] tags. The PGN viewer used is from chesstempo.com. This extension just looks for PGNs in pages and loads them.

Changelog: 1.96.0 - Update for new reddit layout - thanks kufii!

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Does its job well
  • Works perfectly without issues
  • Handy for users
  • Solid plugin overall
Cons
  • Limited color customization options
  • Does not read FEN strings
Most mentioned
  • Solid plugin, does the job perfectly
  • Works perfectly; never had an issue
  • Buggy
User reviews
Solid plugin, does the job perfectly.
by Naveen Manirajah, 2021-05-26

okay utk hobby chess
by Itok Dewanto, 2018-08-25

Does its job and does it well!
by Steven Iannelli, 2014-12-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit PGN viewer. requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Reddit PGN viewer. has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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