Chess Info

Here's a starting point to lots of useful Chess related material.
There is also a lot more information about Edinburgh University Chess Club available

• The 3rd Hampstead Chess Festival is running between the 10th - 24th August.
• Here is a list of events you might want to play in. Updated 6.6.98.
• See the Four Nations Chess League webpage for all the latest British Chess News.
• For Scottish news see the Scottish Chess Association webpage.
• For English Chess news see the British Chess Federation webpage.
• Here is some disturbing information about the Olympiad in Elista.

• History of Chess
  Chess has a long history briefly described here, or more fully in the Chess Master Enclopedia
• Guide to Playing Chess
  The rules are not complicated, here's a Guide to Playing including some useful hints.
  If you want to improve, try Exeter's Coaching Material
• Play Now
  Play now against either a Computer or Someone Else.
  There are many ways to play chess on the internet.
• Chess Trivia
  On a lighter note, here's a local collection of Chess stories and trivia
• Chess News
  To read the latest chess news try Mark Crowthers The Week in Chess
• More Local Chess
  Here's some info on Chess in Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales
• Chess Software
  Perhaps you would like to Download Games, Software, Articles etc
• Chess Links
  There are many Useful Sites out there. Here we list some sorted by category.
• Chess Openings
  An Openings Library and sample games
  See the above Useful Sites for more Openings Info.
• Miscellaneous Documents
  Some Miscellaneous Documents kept here in Edinburgh
  Including some Puzzles, Pictures, Types of Tournament, Making Html Diagrams, Technical Info, Credits.

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