Play a full game of chess against a computer opponent right in your browser. It's good for quick practice, trying out openings, or just a relaxed game when nobody else is around.
How to play
- You play the white pieces and move first.
- Click a piece to see where it can go, then click a square to move.
- Put the enemy king in check with no way out to win.
- All standard rules apply, including castling, en passant and promotion.
Controls
- Mouse or tap: select and move pieces
Tips
- Get your knights and bishops out early and castle to keep your king safe.
- Before every move, check what your opponent is threatening.
- Trade pieces when you're ahead in material.
FAQ
Is it free?Yes, completely free with no download.
Can beginners play?Yes. It's a good way to learn how the pieces move.
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