Recommended Chess Links

For those of you interested in finding out more about Chess we can recommend the following internet Chess sites.

1. Chess Scotland.

   The Chess Scotland website gives up-to-date information on what is happening in chess throughout Scotland. There are many tournaments, clubs and leagues affiliated to Chess Scotland, which cater from all levels of ability from beginner to Grand Master. The website has a separate section specifically for Juniors. So why not log on and find out about the next tournament in your area?
   
   

2. FIDE World Chess Federation.

   The FIDE website provides an ideal place to find out about what is happening at the very top levels in Chess throughout the world.
   
   

3. Internet Chess Club.

   The Internet Chess Club offers casual visitors the chance to play 10 minute games against any other player logged in. It attracts players of all abilities. Sometimes you will find yourself totally outclassed, but at other times you can find someone at the same level as yourself. Whether you win or lose it is always fun and you always learn something new. You can also take out a membership subscription to play longer games.
   
   

More Chess Links

Here are some links to some other useful chess websites. While 50 Chess Games for Beginners is provided as a completely free educational teaching resource, visitors are warned that some of the links below are more commercially oriented and we do not accept any responsibility for their content.

	ChessKIDS Academy		Chess For Juniors		Chess Doctor
	Chess Puzzles		Chess Corner		TestYourChess
	Chess World		How to get to 1900		Chess Kit
	Chess Is Fun		Chess Education Initiative		Chess Chat Forum
	Bruno's Chess Problem		Chess City Magazine		Chess Assistant
	Chessopolis		StartCHESS		New in Chess
	Open Directory: Tutorials		Yahoo! Beginners' Guides		Chesscanada.Net
	The Best Chess Tables		Blubbie Chess Server		The Great Pawn Hunter
	Chess Here		Supreme-Chess		Kid Chess
	Chess Books Online		PlayChess		Chess Circle

For the multilingual, here are some good chess websites in languages other than English!

This German club website has lots of useful training resources (most in German, but some in English) Rochade Kuppenheim Chess Club

If you want to take your chess just that wee bit further, why not visit the École d'Échecs, in Tahiti!

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