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Correspondence Chess League of America | | Don't have time to play in over-the-board (OTB) tournaments? Those G/60 events a little too fast? Why not try chess by mail, enjoying chess in the comforts of your own home without the clock? The CCLA has been around for over a hundred years, sponsoring postal and (more recently) email tournaments all over the country. They offer both snail-mail and e-mail tournaments, so give them a try if correspondence chess sounds like it fits your schedule. |
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Red Hot Pawn | | A great email chess server. No need to download anything, just register as a user and shop around for a game -- or invite a friend to join you by email. Anyone with an e-mail address can join and it's completely free. The nice interface makes Red Hot Pawn a great place to play. |
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Chess Sites of the World | | (Currently, this site is down, but we hope it's back online soon.) A comprehensive list of chess clubs and gatherings all over the United States and abroad. If you're heading on vacation and want to check out the chess action where you're going, visit Bill Tomlinson's outstanding resource before you leave and you won't be stuck playing solitaire. |
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ChessCo / Thinker's Press. | | Bob Long of Davenport has been in business for over 30 years selling quality chess merchandise to chessplayers all over the world. Whatever you're looking for, ChessCo's probably got it. Bob's company has also published many books on chess over the years and has gotten rave reviews from many of them. If you're shopping for chess books or equipment, check out your local Iowa merchant first. |
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Chess Digest | | CD is merging with ChessBase USA, the makers of the famous chess products ChessBase 8.0 and Fritz playing/analyzing engine, to come up with a fantastic website filled with a plethora of merchandise that will interest chessplayers of all levels. |
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