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Chess Club
Dumbarton
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Chess Scotland : Excellent for chess news, active (and entertaining) message board, check results and current gradings and an indispensible resource for all Scottish chessplayers. Chessbase : Play chess online, online database. Chess Lab : Like ChessBase has large searchable game database. Chessaid : Grandmasters chess academy. Chessopolis : The best site for download files for your chess software. Chess Guide : "Tons of Chess Resources"
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| Coaching/Learning/Improving | |
| By far the best site for coaching is the Exeter
Chess Club Coaching Page.
Test your chess : This site is for chess players, especially children, who would like to learn how to play better chess. 50 Chess Games for Beginners : An excellent site, explaining the thinking behind every move! Written by young players from Bearsden Chess Club. Chess Odyssey : Great site for younger players. Other sites: Visualisation Exercises , Learning Chess , Chess is Fun |
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Playing Online - Fast!! |
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PlayChess.com : Download software and play Bullet Chess or Blitz Chess. If you are a member of Chess Scotland, the software can also be obtained at Chess Scotland.
Internet Chess Club: Have a 10min game in your tea-break, or download software for more features.
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Playing Online - Slow/Email/Correspondence Chess |
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An excellent way to improve your game by playing real people, but with hours/days or weeks to think about your moves!
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Scottish
Correspondence Chess Association