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Jrobichess.com bLOG. ChessVibes. Chess Café.

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Chess.com. ChessBomb. Free Internet Chess Server (FICS) FICS Java Logon. FICS - Adjudicate. FICS Games Database. Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Sai. Chess Website. Chess. Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid.

Chess

It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide in homes, parks, clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments. Rules Initial position, first row: rook, knight, bishop, queen, king, bishop, knight, and rook; second row: pawns Setup at the start of a game The official rules of chess are maintained by the World Chess Federation. Setup Movement White always moves first. Each chess piece has its own style of moving. Examples of castling Castling Once in every game, each king is allowed to make a special move, known as castling. Neither of the pieces involved in castling may have been previously moved during the game.There must be no pieces between the king and the rook.The king may not be in check, nor may the king pass through squares that are under attack by enemy pieces, nor move to a square where it is in check.

USCF. Play a computer. Free Chess Software - Program. Free Software Every Chess Player Should Have There are many free chess programs and related software.

Free Chess Software - Program

For the amateur player this software is all you really need. If you're a beginner at chess, spend your money on a few good chess books (Play Winning Chess by Yasser Seirawan and Logical Chess, Move By Move by Irving Chernev) and download these free programs. NOTE: You don't get toll-free Tech Support with this software! Be prepared to spend a little time reading the Help files and experimenting to find out what they can do. Chess programs and utilities. ChessBase Light Freeware from ChessBase.

Chess programs and utilities

Windows. ChessBase Light is a free version of the database program ChessBase 6 however limited to a maximum of 8000 games in one file. Reads and saves PGN and CBH (ChessBase' own format). You can find CB Light (2.62 mb) on by chosing "Support" and "Downloads". Free chess analysis software. Slow Chess Blitz, a free chess program. Slow Chess is a strong free chess program.

Slow Chess Blitz, a free chess program

Download link given below. Older versions are open source (at the very bottom of this page.) (Full size screenshot) Features: Internet/Network Play Support! Download Slow Chess Blitz WV2.1 for windows XP/Vista/Me/2000: SlowBlitzWV21.zip ( 584 KB ) Download endgame bitbases, this is optional. What's New.txt I recently moved WV2.1 to the main page in place of WV. Comments, bug reports, or suggestions are welcome.

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Play chess online with Shredd. WebChess. Thinking Machine. Play Chess against Computer - ChessOK.com. Math.com Chess - Play Chess against the Computer. Play Against This Computer Chess Master! Computer Chess Games : Play chess against computer! Chess Against Computer. Raptor-chess-interface - Project Hosting on Google Code. Raptor is a cross platform chess interface and pgn viewer for the free internet chess server: FICS. Latest Stable Version: Raptor .98u3f5 News The packages for .98u3f4 have been uploaded. This version contains a massive amount of bugfixes. .98u2 has been released. Performance improvements as usual (you may even notice it), major bug fixes and a couple of experimental alpha features. .98u1 has been released. Wikis Useful Tips "=tells CDay" Will list all of the tells sent to you by CDay since you were logged in. Previous useful tips: UsefulTips. Chess Players / Famous Chess Player Biographies & Tributes [Ches.