Is it possible to learn to play chess online against computer opponents? Some players dislike the style with which computers play chess, but there is no doubting the tactical strength of their play. Players under 2000 Elo stand to learn a great deal by improving their tactical awareness and this is definitely an area in which a computer can help. The other significant area in … [Read more...]
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Rybka 3 vs Firebird 1.2 (Long Time Controls)
Rybka 3 vs Firebird 1.2 (Long Time Controls) Anyone who follows computer chess will know that Rybka 3 has been the top computer chess program for a long time now. Yet Rybka is not without faults in its playing style and move selection. In short, it remains beatable. What is less well known by the general chess playing public is that many months ago another program was … [Read more...]
Play Free Online Chess Against a Computer
When a site has a name like "Computer Chess Online" it seems only fair that it should offer the chance to play chess against a computer online! To do less would seem to be to let the visitors down... Free Computer Chess Game for Visitors We live in the computer age yet many people have never played chess against a computer. I guess there are as many reasons for this as … [Read more...]
Computer Chess Online – Coming Soon!
Welcome to Computer Chess Online I really love the game of chess. It is simple to understand, yet amazingly complicated in practice. This love of chess is what lead me to create computer chess online.There are very few similar games that demand such deep thought, strategic thinking, tactical brilliance and perfect concentration in order to win. Chess offers all this and … [Read more...]