- Chess History Center - http://www.chesshistory.com/
Service center for serious chess historians, clearinghouse of research requests and index to web resources.
- Goddess Chess - http://www.goddesschess.com/
Classical chess history, exploring its multidimensionality and featuring prominent women in chess.
- Chess Archeology - http://www.chessarch.com/arch.shtml
Includes photos and articles about chess and its history.
- ChessDryad - http://www.chessdryad.com/
Devoted to the history of California chess. Includes thousands of games for download, articles, and photographs.
- US Chess History - http://www.excaliburelectronics.com/history_archive.html
Articles by the US Chess Hall of Fame about the history of chess in the United States.
- The Chess Network - http://www.geocities.com/kbgwhite12/index.html
Everything you need to know to play chess.
- History Of Chess - http://www.historyofchess.co.uk
Dr. Victor Keats is a bibliophile of Hebrew and other antiquarian chess books. Includes reviews, links, and purchase information.
- Chess Tournament and Match History - http://www3.sympatico.ca/g.giffen/chess.html
A timeline of major matches and tournaments in chess history with crosstables and games in pgn format for free download. Lists of world records.
- Traditional Games - http://www.tradgames.org.uk/games/Chess.htm
Dedicated to numerous traditional board games in the chess family.
- Computer Chess - http://members.home.nl/matador/chess.htm
Information about the Rebel chess program. Also contains a section on chess programming and theory.
- World Chess Championship - http://www.worldchessnetwork.com/English/chessHistory/chessHistory.php
World Chess Network has posted an article by former Chess Life editor Larry Parr on the history of the World Chess Championship
- Nebraska Chess History - http://www.huntel.net/jjirous/jjirous.htm
A site devoted to the history of chess in Nebraska, going back to 1887.
- Chesmayne - http://www.chess-poster.com/english/chesmayne/chesmayne.htm
Raymon Reid's history of chess
- On The Origin Of Chess - http://www.mynetcologne.de/~nc-jostenge/
A group of articles with a variety of views regarding the origin or chess.
- OlimpBase - http://www.olimpbase.org
The history of the chess Olympiads. Including articles, results, statistics, player profiles, a FAQ and a newsletter.
- Chess Notes - http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/
Contains past games and letters.
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