Chess Problems
Collection of chess puzzles.
Collection of chess puzzles.
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Awesome Chess
Chess!
This page lists names, links and short descriptions. The original list on GitHub is the source and belongs to its authors.
Books
Chess strategy
HTML version of chess strategy by Edward Lasker.
Sicilian Dragon
Attacking plans for black.
FEN Parsers
fenparser by tlehman
A parser for Forsyth-Edwards Notation wriitten in Python.
fen by ucarion
A Rust Forsyth-Edwards notation parser with proper error handling.
fen-diagram by andyherbert
JavaScript for generating chess diagrams using Forsyth-Edwards notation.
Bots
latrunculorum
A simple chess bot in Python.
Chessbot
Bot written in Java.
Move Validators
chess.js
chess.js, Structured code for chess authentication.
npm chess package
An algebraic notation driven chess engine that can validate board position and produce a list of viable moves.
Chessnut
Chessnut is a simple chess board model written in Python. It provides functionality of parsing FEN and generating a list of legal moves for each FEN representation.
Websites
multiplayerchess.com
A simple single page chess playing application facilitating the play of chess.
lichess.org
One of the most mature platforms for playing chess on the internet. It is open source too. It is equipped with daily puzzles and an TV to spectate other matches.
chess24.com
Play as well as learn chess from chess24 with the best of tutorials.
chessbase.com
Lucrative, single page application for playing chess.
chess.com
Learn and play chess with over 5 million other users.
chesscademy.com
Watch videos, solve puzzles, and play games. All for free. (Works similar to Khan Academy.)
chesstempo.com
Online chess tactics training site.
chessprogramming.wikispaces.com
Repository of information about programming computers to play chess.
freechess.org
The 'Free Internet Chess Server' (FICS) is one of the oldest Internet chess servers. There are lots of client applications for almost every device, operation system or webbrowser available.
Boards
Chessboard.js
chessboard.js is a standalone JavaScript chess board.
chess-board
A web component for displaying chess positions. It takes FEN string as input and renders the board as output.
jchess
A jQuery based JavaScript library for parsing and displaying chess games. Currently takes FEN and PGN as inputs.
Chessboard-js
A responsive mobile-first JavaScript chessboard library.
Board Notations
FEN
A FEN "record" defines a particular game position, all in one text line and using only the ASCII character set.
PNG
PGN is structured "for easy reading and writing by human users and for easy parsing and generation by computer programs."
ICCF numeric notation
Official chess game notation for all International Correspondence Chess Federation games.
Pieces
Talks
Understanding Chess Mastery
Talk on understanding chess mastery by Jennifer Shahade.
How Chess Can Revolutionize Learning
Talk on how chess can revolutionize learning by Cody Pomeranz.
Working backward to solve problems
Talk on working backward to solve problems by Maurice Ashley
Why Chess is Boring
Talk on why chess is boring by Bobby Fischer
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