Chess Computers - Should You Get One? by Mike Singh
The chess computer is a tool, a skill builder if you will. For those that truly enjoy the game of chess, there is no better partner to play with. While many that enjoy playing chess would like to own one of these computers, it should be said that they are often costly and often are complicated... The chess computer can be the chess coach that you need to take your game to the highest level it can be at. ... A chess player that is not human can not make the mistakes that a human can make. ... For many, the goal of owning a chess computer is only a dream.

Chess Tactics & Strategy by John Gibb
Chess tactics and strategy are incredibly complicated, to the point where even a computer can’t work out the best strategy in every situation. There are literally millions of possibilities, making it impossible to evaluate them all. For this reason, chess strategy has been getting gradually more... A skilled chess player can easily stop almost all your pieces from moving anywhere, effectively controlling your side of the board as well as their own. ... This also means that observing a particular player’s strategies can make it easier to work out how to beat them, regardless of how much you...

Chess - Internet Chess by Michael Russell
Like many other pastimes, chess has become very popular on the Internet. There are sites where you can play your own games or even against the computer, sites where you can post messages regarding the game itself and sites where you can look up a wealth of information from past games to rules to... Membership is definitely worth it if you're an avid chess player. ... For the person who is really into chess, this is probably the only site you will ever need to go to if you just want to look up data on the game of chess.

Chess - Chess Software by Michael Russell
For those of you who would love to play a good game of chess but don't know anyone who has the smarts to take you on, there's no need to fear. Thanks to computer technology, there are enough chess software programs to keep you more than challenged and even give you fits in the process. ... There is also chess software that will allow you to import 3rd party chess engines into the software itself. ... These engines, unlike the early days of computer chess when a great player would pummel one, are actually quite good today and can even beat some of the better players.

QueenAlice - The Site for Casual Chess on the Web (A Review) by Timothy Trimble
I've been playing chess since I was 15 years old. I was in the Chess Club in school. And I remember the big media blitz on chess during the Boris Spasky versus Bobby Fisher matches. Whew! That was a long time ago. But I'm still a big chess player. As such, I'm always on the lookout for a good... Now if you're looking for high end chess discussions with international chess masters and advocates, then you'll be happier on other sites like The World Chess Network, The Red Hot Pawn, or The Internet Chess Club.

Chess Rules -- Do You Know How To Play? by John Gibb
Chess’ rules are legendarily complicated, to the point where many people don’t play simply because they claim not to be able to remember how all the pieces move. Once you get to grip with what everything is and what it can do, however, the rules don’t look so complicated after all. ... When you set up a chess board, one side is white and the other is black. ... How chess pieces move can be difficult to remember, but don’t worry too much – there are only six different pieces, after all. ... Instead of simply removing all the other player’s pieces from the board, as in checkers or draughts,...

Pogo Game Cheat by Omar Vega
Play Buddy offers a program which will allow you to get pogo game cheats. This will give players an edge in the games they play. Programs like Tripeak are designed to keep track of every card which is played during a game of Solitaire. If you are a player who has a difficult time keeping track... Chess Buddy is a software tool which is indispensable to those who play Chess. ... Chess Buddy provides you with hints, and will automatically make moves for you. ... It generates the best series of moves, and is very reliable.

IBM's Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov by John Gibb
In recent years, computers have been getting better and better at chess. In 1996, a computer, IBM’s Deep Blue, beat chess master Garry Kasparov in the first game they played – the first time a computer had beaten the world champion. Despite Kasparov going on to win the match overall (by three... Some have embraced it, creating a game known as advanced chess, where players are allowed to use computer software to allow them to explore all the possible moves on the board and choose the one they think would be best.

Free Online Multiplayer Games by Thomas Morva
Along with role-playing games, multi-player games are becoming one of the most popular types of games. This type of game allows the players to play or compete with the computer or with other players. To be able to compete with the computer, you just have to click on the options provided in the... Multi-player games are also available on the Internet and can easily be downloaded from various sites. ... Some sites offer very simple games such as checkers, chess, scrabble, and backgammon, while other websites offer more sophisticated games that may involve a larger number of players.

Chess - An Introduction by Michael Russell
If you're thinking of taking up the game of chess there are some basics of the game that you are going to have to learn, obviously. But to become a really good chess player and possibly a master of the game, you are going to have to put in an enormous amount of time into both study of the game... All the books in the world are not going to turn you into a master chess player without actually getting into the game itself as a player. ... There are 16 pieces for each player, consisting of, from low to high in rank, 8 pawns, 2 knights, 2 bishops, 2 rooks, 1 queen and 1 king.