Free Chess online - Beat this Chess program!

Play free chess online here and get some training. If this java program is too weak for you then go to PlayChess I. But if you are a beginner you should play here as you have no chance of winning against the other program. First beat this one, then try the other. If this one is too strong try the Flash Chess at PlayChess III or PlayChess IV or go to RoboChess, which is even weaker.

JavaChess v4.2
Copyright André Heuner (2002)

Rotate Board
Hover with mouse over chess-board and click right on the mouse! A menue will open.
Select: >> View / Rotate board <<

Other settings can be changed too. You can change playing strength or you can play different variants.

How to castle
To castle move your king TWO squares in direction of the rook.

En passant
In case you capture a pawn >en passant< you should just move the pawn. Then the captured pawn will be removed.

black color

Jouez d'Echecs en francais ici

When you play chess, keep in mind the laws of chess.

Have fun!

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