Live Online Chess

• Play at your own pace, in realtime or correspond offline
• Play your own games or spectate in others
• Join now - it's completely free!

Analyse & Experiment

• Step through and analyse games
• Games are categorized in the openings database
• Read articles written by the player for the players

Socialize

• Challenge players from all over the world
• See how you stack up against the best players on the site!
• Chat live, compare rankings and read/write blog articles
• Join the Lobby

Improve Your Game

• Find opponents of a similar ranking and learn from their style
• Practice against the computer opponent
• Bobby Fischer's Random Chess is supported