Join the global chess community and play online with over 80 million players from around the world!
Chess, ajedrez, xadrez, satranç, scacchi, schach, șah, šachy, şahmat… no matter what you call it, chess is widely regarded as the best strategy game in the world.
Play unlimited 3D chess games for free and improve your chess rating with 350,000+ tactics puzzles, over 10 million chess games played every day, interactive lessons and videos, and more than 100 powerful computer opponents. Discover your inner chess master today!
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PLAY CHESS ONLINE AGAINST THE COMPUTER:
– Choose the level of computer opponent you want to play against
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– See how high you can go!
CHESS COMMUNITY:
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– Over 10 million chess games played every day
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… and MUCH MORE:
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