Browser Based Chess Board Games Recreation

Houses sites facilitating actual Chess play within a browser window.

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• - Free online chess game played against live opponents. Includes top 100 players list.
  
• - Play Chess real-time online. No downloads needed. Search and analyse over 2 million chess games in current database. Does not behave well on Macintosh, particularly with System 9+ and not at all with IE.
  
• - Host server for correspondence games and sets of related matches. Email notification, ratings, user-selectable interface design.
  
• - Free correspondence chess site with graphical boards and pieces and Elo ratings. The site keeps track of your board, end can email you when it is your turn. Challenge other players.
  
• - Includes online game play, annotated games, and a forum.
  
• - Online chess community. Online play, tournaments, chess league, and thematic mini-tournaments.
  
• - Grandmaster site of 1999 FIDE World Chapmpion Alexander Khalifman and other top Grandmasters. Instruction, news, links, gamebase, and puzzles.
  
• - Specialty site devoted to chess players who enjoy playing various opening gambits. Features online play in gambit-themed tournaments, notes, articles, analysis.
  
• - Online chess game playable against the computer or other players. Includes message board and Hall of Fame.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Web based play-by-email server. Features include tournaments, leagues, forums, voting, and annotated games.
  
• - Offers Beholderboard and Webchess, also links, shopping, and forums.
  
• - Browser based online chess with database, forums and links.
  
• - The computer automatically pairs you up with an opponent from around the world. No registration is required.
  
• - Audio lectures by Grandmasters, lessons, and numerous sponsored activities highlight this chess-learning site.
  
• - Community of correspondence chess players of all levels and ages. Only a web browser is required to play.
  
• - 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.)
  
• - Published by British Chess Magazine. Features international and British chess news.
  
• - Browser based chess service that makes it possible to play chess through email.
  
• - Play chess against a computer at Yale.
  
• - Java-based gameplay. Includes instructions.
  
• - An online game which provides unique URLs indicating each move. Users play by sending the URLs to each other.
  
• - Offers gameplay, message board, and chat.
  
• - A new fast-action version of chess where both players move simultaneously. Registration is required to play.
  
• - Offers correspondence chess, tournament reports including online game replay, opening database, and discussion forum.
  
• - Global community of blitz chess players. Includes chat and game analysis tools.
  
• - Home base for two British publications, The Week In Chess (TWIC) and Chess Monthly. Downloadable games to study and move-by-move analysis of live events.
  
• - Online email chess game playable against a friend.
  
• - Offers online chess, play-by-email, and PGN files.
  
• - Presented by 1994 US Open Champion IM Georgi Orlov. Instruction, articles, and puzzles.
  
• - Ezine with broad coverage, from the opening to the endgame, from history to gossip, special section on Whiz Kids.
  
• - Play Chess online with existing users or invite your friends.
  
• - Several short articles illustrating how computers play chess. Very basic and easy to understand.
  
• - Offers correspondence chess with web based postcard system. Includes book store, problems and a chess playing CGI program.
  
• - Offers turn-based correspondence chess. Also has a forum.
  
• - Online turn-based chess games played against live opponents. Includes player rankings.
  
• - Correspondence and real-time playing site including a shop and links.
  
• - Advice and discussions of opening strategy, sorted by chess rating relevance.
  
• - Play online chess with opponents from beginners to grandmasters. World Chess Network provides free online chess and premium feature rich chess games, lectures, and interactive activities. Windows-only.
  
• - Online chess playable against a friend. Includes message forum.
  
• - Chess news and articles from all around the world by Mind Sports Worldwide. News, features, polls, updated roundups of other chess Web site contents.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Offers news and gameplay. [Membership required.]
  
• - Online correspondence chess played against friends or other members. Includes community forum and email notification of moves.
  
• - Virtual chess board with pieces movable by mouse. Playable against a friend.
  
• - E-mail and browser based correspondence chess with multilingual ability.
  
• - Web based play-by-email site with instructions and statistics.
  
• - Club offering correspondence chess and variants in-browser.
  
• - Email chess application playable against a friend.
  
  

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