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Latest Chess
Updates
Come here first to see the latest additions in all free chess area
Free Chess
Programs
Get free chess programs for both PC and MAC. You will find chess programs that
will play chess with you, play chess variants, help manage your chess games and
much more!
Free Chess
Articles
Articles (really, mini e-books!), teaching material, little-known matches,
repertoire files, and more will be found here - all free
Free Chess Game
Collections
The game collections are presented first, either .pgn files or ChessBase .cbv
file. These are contained in self-extracting Zip files, so just double-click on
them - you do not need WinZip. You will need a chess reader to view these files;
if you do not have a chess reader you may wish to download the free Chessbase
Light.
Free Chess Art
Get Chess Wallpaper and chess screensavers from artist like Mycal, Jade, and
Walker. All Free!
Steinitz Zone
ChessCentral is pleased to offer an expanding collection of high-quality
articles found in
The Collected Works of Wilhelm Steinitz for your enjoyment. The articles are
each in a self-extracting .exe file. The articles are presented as a .cbv file
and require
Chess Ebook and Article Readers.
VictorVision
ChessCentral is pleased to offer an expanding collection of high-quality
articles for your enjoyment. The articles are each in a self-extracting .exe
file. Most articles are presented as a .cbv file and require
Chess Ebook and Article Readers.
Franco Files
Author, gambit specialist and archivist Franco Pezzi has gathered several unique
game collections - now made available to ChessCentral Members! Each database
covers an important phase of chess history, and includes games, notes,
documents, pictures and dossiers which bring the period to life. Here you’ll
find rare games and images, along with coverage of important figures in the
history of chess. Note: the annotations and text files are in Italian - but
don’t be alarmed: it is quite easy to follow along...and fun, too!
Chess
Improvement
Chess Improvement is written by acclaimed author Bill Wall. Bill earlier put
together a list of
Chess
Principles that visitors to our Beginner's Area have found to be a great
source of advice for quick chess improvement and what chess moves to make. Now
Bill has enlarged and expanded each Chess Principle with savvy "how-to" tips and
tricks for your chess moves, so you can achieve success in chess and improve
quickly and easily
The Chess Exchange Forum
Need chess help on chess programs, chess training, or how to start. Looking for
a lively chess forum, where the chess players come and discuss chess? The Chess
Exchange is the best chess forum and discursion are on the Internet! Come join
the fun - oh did we mention it is FREE!
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