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ChessGames.com - http://www.chessgames.com
Free, searchable chess game database and community. |
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Exeter Chess Club - http://www.ex.ac.uk/~dregis/DR/
Advice and discussions of opening strategy, sorted by chess rating relevance. |
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InstantChess.com - Play chess online - http://www.instantchess.com
The computer automatically pairs you up with an opponent from around the world. No registration is required. |
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GameKnot Chess - http://gameknot.com/
Online chess community. Online play, tournaments, chess league, and thematic mini-tournaments. |
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GrandMaster Chess - http://www.gmchess.com/
Grandmaster site of 1999 FIDE World Chapmpion Alexander Khalifman and other top Grandmasters. Instruction, news, links, gamebase, and puzzles. |
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Queen Alice Internet Chess Club - http://www.queenalice.com/
Community of correspondence chess players of all levels and ages. Only a web browser is required to play. |
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ChessWorld.net - http://www.letsplaychess.com/chessclubs/asplogin.asp
Web based play-by-email server. Features include tournaments, leagues, forums, voting, and annotated games. |
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MindZine - Chess News - http://www.msoworld.com/mindzine/news/chess/chess.html
Chess news and articles from all around the world by Mind Sports Worldwide. News, features, polls, updated roundups of other chess Web site contents. |
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Chess Hounds - http://chesshounds.com/
Offers gameplay, message board, and chat. |
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ChessAnyTime.com - http://www.chessanytime.com/
Free online chess game played against live opponents. Includes top 100 players list. |
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PlayChess - http://www.playchess.de/
Offers private chess games with list of challengers, tournaments, PGN downloads, message boards, and directory of annotated games. Requires paid membership and includes free trial as a guest. |
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Scheming Mind - http://www.schemingmind.com/
Club offering correspondence chess and variants in-browser. |
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Free Internet Correspondence Chess and Go Server - http://www.ficgs.com
At FICGS you can play class, rapid and special chess tournaments for free. |
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Gambit Chess - http://www.gambitchess.com/
Specialty site devoted to chess players who enjoy playing various opening gambits. Features online play in gambit-themed tournaments, notes, articles, analysis. |
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ChessClan.com - http://www.chessclan.com
Allows to play online correspondence chess. Contains world chess news and forum. |
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Electric Chess - http://www.electricchess.net/
Web based play-by-email site with instructions and statistics. |
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http://www.uchess.com/ - http://www.uchess.com/
Global community of blitz chess players. Includes chat and game analysis tools. |
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Net-Chess - http://www.net-chess.com
Host server for correspondence games and sets of related matches. Email notification, ratings, user-selectable interface design. |
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Chess World - http://www.very-best.de/PC.htm
Play a casual game or participate in one a tournament (thematic, round robin, swiss system). Games can be timed or not. There is a test area where you can go to play a few moves in non-counting games just to see how the site works. |
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Chessplayer.com - http://www.chessplayer.com/
Presented by 1994 US Open Champion IM Georgi Orlov. Instruction, articles, and puzzles. |
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CompWebChess - http://www.compwebchess.com
CompWebChess is an open source chess program and application which allows users to play chess over the internet. |
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ChessAge.com - http://www.chessage.com/
Offers correspondence chess, tournament reports including online game replay, opening database, and discussion forum. |
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How Stuff Works - http://www.howstuffworks.com/chess.htm
Several short articles illustrating how computers play chess. Very basic and easy to understand. |
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Chesstr.com: Chess Problems and Tactics - http://www.chesstr.com
An online database of user-submitted chess problems grouped by tactical motif. Features daily problems, aesthetic ratings, and a kibitzing forum. |
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Chess Mail - http://www.chessmail.org/
E-mail and browser based correspondence chess with multilingual ability. |