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Houses sites facilitating actual Chess play within a browser window.

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Resources in This Category

• Chess - Games.com

  http://www.games.com/game/chess/
  Play chess free online or download and play.

• Chess Hounds

  http://chesshounds.com/
  Offers gameplay, message board, and chat.

• Chess Mail

  http://www.chessmail.org/
  E-mail and browser based correspondence chess with multilingual ability.

• Chess On The Web

  http://www.chessontheweb.com/chess/home
  Play correspondence chess online against fellow chess enthusiasts.

• Chess.net

  http://www.chess.net/
  Free site with for-pay premium services. Requires client which can be downloaded (Windows only) or play with Java client in browser. (Does not appear to work on Macintosh.)

• Chess5

  http://www.chess5.com/
  With Chess5 you can store your chess games online and send them by email, or let other members evaluate your chess games.

• ChessAge.com

  http://www.chessage.com/
  Offers correspondence chess, tournament reports including online game replay, opening database, and discussion forum.

• ChessAnyTime.com

  http://www.chessanytime.com/
  Free online chess game played against live opponents. Includes top 100 players list.

• ChessFree.net

  http://www.chessfree.net/
  Play live chess or against a computer. No registration or download required.

• ChessGames.com

  http://www.chessgames.com/
  Free, searchable chess game database and community.

• ChessHere.com

  http://www.chesshere.com/
  Browser based online chess with database, forums and links.

• ChessManiac.com

  http://www.chessmaniac.com/
  Offers turn-based correspondence chess. Also has a forum.

• Chessplayer.com

  http://www.chessplayer.com/
  Presented by 1994 US Open Champion IM Georgi Orlov. Instruction, articles, and puzzles.

• ChessWorld.net

  http://www.letsplaychess.com/chessclubs/asplogin.asp
  Web based play-by-email server. Features include tournaments, leagues, forums, voting, and annotated games.

• CowPlay Chess

  http://www.cowplay.com/
  Offers news and gameplay. [Membership required.]

• eChess.org

  http://echess.org/
  Browser based chess service that makes it possible to play chess through email.

• Exeter Chess Club

  http://www.exeterchessclub.org.uk/
  Advice and discussions of opening strategy, sorted by chess rating relevance.

• Free Internet Correspondence Chess and Go Server

  http://www.ficgs.com/
  At FICGS you can play class, rapid and special chess tournaments for free.

• 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.

• GameKnot Chess

  http://gameknot.com/
  Online chess community. Online play, tournaments, chess league, and thematic mini-tournaments.

• Geeks With Chess

  http://www.geekswithchess.com/
  Free online chess site featuring real time chess and chat.

• 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.

• Multiplayer Chess

  http://multiplayerchess.com/
  Play with friends by simply sharing a link or find an opponent on-line.

• Net-Chess

  http://www.net-chess.com/
  Host server for correspondence games and sets of related matches. Email notification, ratings, user-selectable interface design.

• Online Chess at Lokasoft

  http://www.lokasoft.nl/play.htm
  Play a game of chess against Lokasoft's chess program or solve a chess quiz.

• Online chess

  http://chessmasters.eu/
  Play, view and download chess games. Flash-based

• 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.

• 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.

• Red Hot Pawn

  http://www.redhotpawn.com/
  Online correspondence chess played against friends or other members. Includes community forum and email notification of moves.

• Scheming Mind

  http://www.schemingmind.com/
  Club offering correspondence chess and variants in-browser.

• TheChessWorld

  http://www.thechessworld.com/learn/play-chess/live-chess
  Play live chess against human opponents or a computer program. No downloads required. [Login Required]

• uChess

  http://www.uchess.com/
  Global community of blitz chess players. Includes chat and game analysis tools.

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