Chess Games

Check out our creative and challenging chess games. Put your skills to the test while you compete against an automated opponent with skills ranging from a mere beginner to a true chessmaster. You can also take on a friend or colleague in the 2 player games. These online chess games are a great way to try out various strategies or just improve your overall abilities. 

While almost all of these free online games feature traditional rules, there are a few with clever variations. One allows you to focus on defending a castle from an army of black pawns while another will send one of your knights on an epic quest to unlock a mysterious gate. The classic versions, meanwhile, feature both retro graphics and top notch 3D ones. 

Can you get a checkmate in these free to play online games?