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2. Lichess - Wikipedia

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   iOS, Android, Web. Written in. Scala, TypeScript, HTML and CSS [2] Lichess (/ ˈliːtʃɛs /; LEE-ches) [3][4] is a free and open-source Internet chess server run by a non-profit organization of the same name. Users of the site can play online chess anonymously and optionally register an account to play rated games.

3. History of chess - Wikipedia

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   The 12th-century Lewis chessmen in the collection of the National Museum of Scotland. The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1,500 years to its earliest known predecessor, called chaturanga, in India; its prehistory is the subject of speculation. From India it spread to Persia, where it was modified in terms of shapes and rules and ...

4. Chess - Wikipedia

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   Setup at the start of a chess game. Chess sets come in a wide variety of styles. The Staunton pattern is the most common, and is usually required for competition. Chess pieces are divided into two sets, usually light and dark colored, referred to as white and black, regardless of the actual color or design.

5. Chess.com - Wikipedia

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   Java, [2] JavaScript, PHP. Chess.com is an internet chess server and social networking website. [3] The site has a freemium model in which some features are available for free, and others are available for accounts with subscriptions. Live online chess can be played against other users in daily, rapid, blitz or bullet time controls, with a ...

6. Chessgames.com - Wikipedia

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   Chessgames.com. Chessgames.com is an Internet chess community with over 224,000 members. [1] The site maintains a large database of chess games, where each game has its own discussion page for comments and analysis. Limited primarily to games where at least one player is of master strength, the database begins with the earliest known recorded ...

7. Computer chess - Wikipedia

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   1956 – Los Alamos chess is the first program to play a chess-like game, developed by Paul Stein and Mark Wells for the MANIAC I computer. 1956 – John McCarthy invents the alpha–beta search algorithm. 1957 – The first programs that can play a full game of chess are developed, one by Alex Bernstein [56] and one by Russian programmers ...