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General Chess Links
 
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 and chess news.

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"

 

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 Douglas and Ian McGregor from Bearsden Chess Club.

Chess Odyssey : Great site for younger players.

Other sites: Visualisation Exercises , Learning Chess , Chess is Fun

 
 

Playing Online - Fast!!

 

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.

Click Here To Start Playing Chess

Internet Chess Club: Have a 10min game in your tea-break, or download software for more features.

 

Playing Online - Slow/Email/Correspondence Chess

 

An excellent way to improve your game by playing real people, but with hours/days or weeks to think about your moves!

The home of Email Chess on the web!

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