Top 20 Chess Sites

While still on the subject of Google Page Rank, lets take a look at the top 20 sites based on the search word “Chess“. This is according the to tool provided by SEO Chat. It is interesting to see 6 chess websites actually achieving a high Google PR 7/10. This is significant as there are only two websites in Malaysia (not chess related) that has achieved PR7/10 (AdesBlog.com and TheStar.com.my). Strange to see ChessBase which has PR6 not in the list of top 20. Most probably they do not have the keyword “Chess” in their website meta keywords. Probably someone should advice them to add that in

1. Internet Chess Club: Where the Grandmasters Play Online Chess

   7/10

   Top level competition for serious players. Chess variants are played here as well. There is a small fee for use of the server. http://www.chessclub.com/

2. World Chess Federation
   

   7/10

   The Chinese Taipei Chess Association held its first FIDE Rating tournament under the guidance of FIDE General Secretary Ignatius Leong as Chief Arbiter. … http://www.fide.com/\

3. Chess Life Online
   

   7/10

   News column covering events on the international chess scene as well as US chess federation news. http://www.uschess.org/

4. WebChess
   

   7/10

   Chess servers hosting multiple games. http://chess.delorie.com/

5. Free Internet Chess Server (FICS)
   

   7/10

   A free chess server with players of all levels, with lectures to help you improve your play. http://www.freechess.org/

6. Chess - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
   

   7/10

   Encyclopedia entry provides hyperlinked information about history, playment, literature, computer games. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess

7. ChessGames.com Online Chess Games Database
   

   6/10

   Free, searchable chess game database and community. http://www.chessgames.com/

8. Thinking Machine 4: Play the Game
   

   5/10

   About | Image gallery | Home | Contact. http://www.turbulence.org/spotlight/thinking/chess.html

9. Chess
   

   5/10

   AI Topics provides basic, understandable information and helpful resources concerning artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on material available … http://www.aaai.org/AITopics/html/chess.html

10. Java TkChess interface
    

    5/10

    Play chess against a computer on the web using a Java interface. … Find out about the Free Internet Chess Server, where you can play chess against humans … http://pine.cs.yale.edu/java/chess.html

11. Google Directory - Games > Board Games > Abstract > Battle Games …
    

    5/10

    Online PGN chess game database with java viewers, and chat forums. … The purpose of the site is to champion the success of black chess players around the … http://www.google.com/Top/Games/Board_Games/Abstract/Battle_Games/Chess/

12. Chess.com - Play. Learn. Share.
    

    5/10

    Online chess community where you can play chess, learn strategies and tactics, read chess news, see book reviews, find rules & tips, get free downloads, … http://www.chess.com/

13. Welcome to Chess.net
    

    5/10

    Play live chess on the Internet with players from around the world. http://www.chess.net/

14. Yahoo Chess
    

    5/10

    A free server, for players with skills ranging from beginner to master. http://games.yahoo.com/games/login?page=ch

15. Chess is Fun
    

    5/10

    Clear instructions on how the chess pieces move. http://www.princeton.edu/~jedwards/cif/intro.html

16. The Chess Label Part II (1953-1955)
    

    4/10

    In 1953, the Chess brothers continued to make their sessions at Universal Recording in Chicago. The Chess brothers would open a small studio in the back of … http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/chess2.html

17. Chess | BoardGameGeek
    

    4/10

    Quite possibly the most popular traditional board game in the West, Chess is a two player abstract strategy game that represents medieval warfare on an 8×8 … http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/171

18. Chess and Education
    

    4/10

    Learn why chess is such a powerful education tool - helping kids learn. http://www.chesshouse.com/articles.asp?id=114

19. Online Chess Games at NabiscoWorld
    

    4/10

    Online chess games at NabiscoWorld. Play chess against the computer, or join a multiplayer game. You can even create your own private chess game and invite … http://www.nabiscoworld.com/Games/game_large.aspx?gameid=10038

20. About Chess : Learn to Play Chess - Games - Instruction - Tips …

/10

Chess site for beginning and intermediate chess players. Learn the rules and basic strategies of chess. Product reviews (chess books, chess sets, …
http://chess.about.com/?p=1

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