Powerful Tool of the Day Templates for Growing Chess Communities

Struggling to keep your chess community engaged and learning every day? Our Tool of the Day templates make it simple to spotlight valuable chess resources, helping your members discover new ways to improve and connect. Save time and inspire daily participation with these ready-to-use ideas.

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Why This Works

Sharing a Tool of the Day taps into members' desire for continuous improvement and practical learning. By highlighting tools or resources, you foster a culture of growth and curiosity, motivating both beginners and advanced players to try something new.

This approach creates daily touchpoints for engagement, providing members with fresh content that is both actionable and relevant. When community members see practical benefits and real-world applications, they are more likely to participate, share feedback, and build habits around community interaction.

41 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

Today's Tool of the Day is Lichess Opening Explorer. Have you tried it? Share your favorite opening line.

💡 Example: "Today's Tool of the Day is Lichess Opening Explorer. Have you tried it? Share your favorite opening line."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #resource #openings #question
2

Check out the Chess.com Tactics Trainer. How many puzzles can you solve today?

💡 Example: "Check out the Chess.com Tactics Trainer. How many puzzles can you solve today?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #tactics #challenge #app
3

Discover DecodeChess today. This AI explains your moves in plain language.

💡 Example: "Discover DecodeChess today. This AI explains your moves in plain language."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #AI #analysis #learning
4

Have you used ChessBase for your game analysis? Tell us your best feature.

💡 Example: "Have you used ChessBase for your game analysis? Tell us your best feature."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #analysis #software #discussion
5

Today's pick: Chess Tempo app. Perfect for practicing tactics on the go.

💡 Example: "Today's pick: Chess Tempo app. Perfect for practicing tactics on the go."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #mobile #tactics #app
6

Explore OpeningTree.com and visualize your opening repertoire.

💡 Example: "Explore OpeningTree.com and visualize your opening repertoire."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #openings #visualization #website
7

Do you use the Stockfish engine for post-game analysis? Share your experience.

💡 Example: "Do you use the Stockfish engine for post-game analysis? Share your experience."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #engine #analysis #question
8

Today's Tool: Chessable. Which course has helped you the most?

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Chessable. Which course has helped you the most?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #courses #learning #resource
9

Try out Aimchess for personalized training insights. Has it improved your play?

💡 Example: "Try out Aimchess for personalized training insights. Has it improved your play?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #training #personalized #feedback
10

ChessVision.ai browser extension lets you scan board images instantly.

💡 Example: "ChessVision.ai browser extension lets you scan board images instantly."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #extension #utility #tech
11

Today's Tool of the Day: Chess.com Opening Explorer. What new lines have you discovered?

💡 Example: "Today's Tool of the Day: Chess.com Opening Explorer. What new lines have you discovered?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #openings #exploration #website
12

Have you tried the Chesstempo Endgame Trainer? Share your favorite endgame resource.

💡 Example: "Have you tried the Chesstempo Endgame Trainer? Share your favorite endgame resource."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #endgame #trainer #resource
13

Today's featured tool is the Chess Clock app for easy time control.

💡 Example: "Today's featured tool is the Chess Clock app for easy time control."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #clock #utility #mobile
14

Explore the Chess.com Explorer for historical grandmaster games.

💡 Example: "Explore the Chess.com Explorer for historical grandmaster games."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #games #history #exploration
15

Try the ChessBase Reader to access and study chess databases.

💡 Example: "Try the ChessBase Reader to access and study chess databases."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #database #study #software
16

Have you used the OpeningTree Analyzer? Post your favorite feature.

💡 Example: "Have you used the OpeningTree Analyzer? Post your favorite feature."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #openings #analysis #question
17

Today's Tool: Chess.com Insights. What did you learn from your stats?

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Chess.com Insights. What did you learn from your stats?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #stats #self-improvement #question
18

Check out NextChessMove.com for engine-powered move suggestions.

💡 Example: "Check out NextChessMove.com for engine-powered move suggestions."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #engine #suggestion #website
19

Today's pick: ChessBase Cloud Database. How do you use online databases?

💡 Example: "Today's pick: ChessBase Cloud Database. How do you use online databases?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #cloud #database #discussion
20

Do you prefer Lichess Studies or Chess.com Lessons? Vote in the comments.

💡 Example: "Do you prefer Lichess Studies or Chess.com Lessons? Vote in the comments."

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #poll #learning #preference
21

Today's Tool: Chessable's MoveTrainer for spaced repetition learning.

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Chessable's MoveTrainer for spaced repetition learning."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #learning #spaced repetition #app
22

Explore the Lichess Analysis Board to review your games move by move.

💡 Example: "Explore the Lichess Analysis Board to review your games move by move."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #analysis #review #tool
23

Have you tried Chess.com's Vision Trainer? How fast is your board scan?

💡 Example: "Have you tried Chess.com's Vision Trainer? How fast is your board scan?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #vision #training #challenge
24

Today's Tool: PGN Editor at pgneditor.com. Great for sharing annotated games.

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: PGN Editor at pgneditor.com. Great for sharing annotated games."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #PGN #editing #sharing
25

Try out the ChessBase Fritz engine for advanced analysis.

💡 Example: "Try out the ChessBase Fritz engine for advanced analysis."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #engine #advanced #software
26

Today's pick: Chess Clock by Chess.com. Do you use digital or analog clocks?

💡 Example: "Today's pick: Chess Clock by Chess.com. Do you use digital or analog clocks?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #clock #preference #discussion
27

Have you explored Chess.com's Opening Explorer for rare gambits?

💡 Example: "Have you explored Chess.com's Opening Explorer for rare gambits?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #openings #gambits #database
28

Check out Chessify for cloud-based analysis. Have you uploaded your games yet?

💡 Example: "Check out Chessify for cloud-based analysis. Have you uploaded your games yet?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #cloud #analysis #feedback
29

Today's Tool: Chess.com Drills for practical endgame training.

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Chess.com Drills for practical endgame training."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #endgame #training #practice
30

Try the ChessMood YouTube channel for daily video lessons.

💡 Example: "Try the ChessMood YouTube channel for daily video lessons."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #video #lessons #learning
31

Today's featured resource: Chess Endgame Simulator. What endgame do you struggle with?

💡 Example: "Today's featured resource: Chess Endgame Simulator. What endgame do you struggle with?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #endgame #simulator #question
32

Explore the Lichess Opening Trainer to expand your repertoire.

💡 Example: "Explore the Lichess Opening Trainer to expand your repertoire."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #openings #trainer #learning
33

Use the Chess.com Coach feature to get personalized lesson recommendations.

💡 Example: "Use the Chess.com Coach feature to get personalized lesson recommendations."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #coach #personalized #app
34

Today's Tool: Opening Master database. Do you study master games regularly?

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Opening Master database. Do you study master games regularly?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #database #masters #discussion
35

Try the Chess.com Analysis Board for real-time move review.

💡 Example: "Try the Chess.com Analysis Board for real-time move review."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #analysis #review #tool
36

Today's recommended tool: ChessBase Magazine. What article inspired you recently?

💡 Example: "Today's recommended tool: ChessBase Magazine. What article inspired you recently?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #magazine #reading #inspiration
37

Check out Chessable's Opening Trainer for spaced repetition drills.

💡 Example: "Check out Chessable's Opening Trainer for spaced repetition drills."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #openings #trainer #drills
38

Have you tried the Chess.com Play Computer feature? Share your favorite bot.

💡 Example: "Have you tried the Chess.com Play Computer feature? Share your favorite bot."

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #bot #practice #question
39

Explore Lichess TV to watch live games from around the world.

💡 Example: "Explore Lichess TV to watch live games from around the world."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #live #watch #games
40

Today's Tool: Chess.com Puzzle Rush. What's your high score this week?

💡 Example: "Today's Tool: Chess.com Puzzle Rush. What's your high score this week?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #puzzle #challenge #score
41

Try the Lichess Tactics Trainer for quick daily practice.

💡 Example: "Try the Lichess Tactics Trainer for quick daily practice."

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #tactics #practice #app

How to Use These Templates

Pick a template from the list that matches your community's needs and simply copy-paste it into your chosen platform. Add a link, image, or quick description of the chess tool you are featuring. Encourage members to comment with their experiences, tips, or questions. Rotate tools between strategy resources, analysis apps, and fun utilities to keep the content fresh and relevant.

Best Practices

  • Choose tools that are accessible and valuable to both beginners and advanced players.
  • Include a clear call to action to prompt member interaction.
  • Rotate between different types of tools (apps, websites, books, videos, extensions).
  • Encourage members to share their own favorite tools in the comments.
  • Always check links and resources for accuracy and safety before posting.

All Platforms Tips

For all platforms, use engaging visuals when possible to showcase the tool. Tag the tool or creator if appropriate. Use platform-specific features like polls, pinned posts, or story highlights to boost visibility. Adapt the template tone to fit your community's style, whether it's on Discord, Facebook, Slack, or a forum.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I post a Tool of the Day in my chess community?

Posting daily is ideal for consistency, but you can adjust the frequency to match your members' activity level.

What types of tools should I feature?

Feature a variety, including apps, websites, books, videos, and browser extensions relevant to chess improvement.

How do I encourage members to engage with these posts?

Add simple questions or calls to action, like asking for their experiences or favorite features.

Can I use these templates across different platforms?

Yes, the templates are designed for flexibility and can be used on Discord, Facebook, Slack, forums, and more.

Should I include links to the tools?

Whenever possible, include direct links or references to make it easy for members to explore the tool.

How do I know if a tool is suitable for my community?

Test the tool yourself, check its accessibility, and consider whether it benefits players of different skill levels.

What if members suggest their own tools?

Encourage suggestions. Featuring member recommendations can boost engagement and create a sense of ownership.

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