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The Best Places to Play Free Chess Online

Chess is a classic game of strategy that has provided a challenge to it's players since the game began. With the advent of the internet, you can now play chess anywhere at anytime against almost anyone you like. These are a few of the best sites we've found for playing chess online.

World Winner: Play Free Chess Online in Tournaments 

Skill based Gaming Chess Site offers Prizes and Fun times

Compete Now!World Winner offers a variety of games, but Chess is definately one of the more popular. You can play other opponents absolutely free as much as you like. World Winner also offers a variety of tournaments such as Fischer Random Layouts and Red Square Chess.

If you like, there is also the option to wager on your skill. The usual wagers seem to be approximately $1.00 per game.

Note: Money is not required to sign up for or to play regular chess on World Winner.

Learn to Play Chess the right way 

Be careful about developing bad chess habits online

Many people develop bad chess habits online by playing 'speed chess' or very fast games. Make sure you are on the right path and grab one of these books on Chess Basics.

Chess For Beginners

Amazon Price: $9.40 (as of 01/03/2010) Buy Now

Every Great Chess Player Was Once a Beginner

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How To Play Chess! Tactics, Traps, And Tips For Beginners

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Chess for Beginners: Picture Guide, A

Amazon Price: $11.90 (as of 01/03/2010) Buy Now

Yahoo Chess - New and Remodeled Chess Heaven 

If you haven't seen the new Yahoo Free Chess Online area, you need to.


Yahoo! Games
Yahoo Games is also famous for it's online chess games. It has always had a very vibrant community surrounding it with available games of all skill levels. The graphics were outdated for a long time but they have been recently upgraded.

The Interface is very clean and there are many more game variations (including playing for cash) that are now available.

Customizeable Avatars, easy to read buttons and active chat rooms round out the Yahoo Chess Package. If you haven't experienced it before, Check it out today.

Find Tournament Quality Chess Sets 

Chess Sets for your next tournament

When you are looking to play a friend offline or play chess in a park, having a tournament grade set with a roll up board always comes in handy. Not only will people respect your clear chess master ability, they are super easy to haul around.

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Chess Talk 

the latest gossip, talks and news about playing chess online

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