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Chess.org offers various options to play chess online, such as standard or chess960, rated or unrated, against computer or human opponent. You can also invite a friend, accept a challenge, offer a draw or get a hint.

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SparkChess is a game of chess that everyone can enjoy! You can play chess online with the computer or challenge your friends in multiplayer, with different time controls and modes.