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Chess is a challenging board game for two players with 16 pieces that move across a board with eight rows and eight columns, with fixed rules. The object is to checkmate the opponent's king.

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Resources in This Category

• 365Chess.com

  http://www.365chess.com/
  A big searchable game database.

• About.com: Chess

  http://chess.about.com/
  Information includes rules, tactics, clubs, software, and Internet play.

• Avler Chess

  http://www.avler.com/
  Featuring chess products, strategies, forums, and games.

• Chess

  http://www.chess.4mg.com/
  Provides problems, studies, rules and online play.

• Chess Corner

  http://www.chesscorner.com/
  Includes quotes, rules, tactics, chat, and Internet play.

• Chess is Chess

  http://chessischess.blogspot.com/
  A blog covering chess news and tips.

• Chess Poster

  http://www.chess-poster.com/
  Problems, news, games, history, players, and rules.

• Chess strategy

  http://onlinechessstrategy.com/
  Winning chess tactics, puzzles, and instruction.

• Chess training

  http://www.chessebook.com/
  Includes tactics, lectures, combinations, history, and games of all World Championships.

• Chess Videos

  http://www.chessvideos.tv/
  Discussion board based around chess strategy and analysis videos.

• Chess.com

  http://www.chess.com/
  Contains news, articles, strategies, videos, resources.

• ChessBomb

  http://chessbomb.com/
  Broadcasts chess tournaments online with realtime computer analysis.

• Chessdom

  http://www.chessdom.com/
  A chess site featuring tournaments, games and history as well as many fun stories about chess.

• ChessDryad

  http://www.chessdryad.com/
  Chess education, history, articles, current events, and the CalGames Database.

• ChessGames.com

  http://www.chessgames.com/
  Online PGN chess game database with java viewers, and chat forums.

• Chyss Chess

  http://www.angelfire.com/nf/chess/
  Features classic openings, puzzles, facts, biographies, and hints.

• Ed's Ever-Growing Chess Page

  http://www.edcollins.com/chess/
  Chess pictures, stories, tournaments, games and problems.

• GeniusProphecy.com

  http://chess.geniusprophecy.com/
  This website is dedicated to writing free articles on a range of topics to help the average player improve. Topics discussed include openings, strategy and endgames.

• How Computers Play Chess - How Stuff Works

  http://www.howstuffworks.com/chess.htm
  Several short articles illustrating how computers play chess.

• My Obsession with Chess

  http://www.scottmccloud.com/comics/chess/chess.html
  Scott McCloud recounts his childhood and adult addiction to the world of grids, knights, and checkmates.

• Ten Tips to Winning Chess

  http://main.uschess.org/content/view/9111/28/
  Article by International Grandmaster Arthur Bisguier.

• The Chess Drum

  http://www.thechessdrum.net/
  The purpose of the site is to champion the success of black chess players around the world, to give a greater sense of community, and for sharing ideas and knowledge.

• The Chess Mind

  http://www.thechessmind.net/
  Weblog for fans by chess fan Dennis Monokroussos. Plenty of discussion about positions and people.

• The Chess World

  http://www.thechessworld.com/
  Contains openings, middle games, and endgames studies. Also wallpaper, computer chess, puzzles, chess gym, library, video lectures are also available.

• Wikipedia Chess

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess
  Encyclopedia entry provides hyperlinked information about history, playment, literature, computer games.

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