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Re: multiplayer chess on internet?

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From: Komputer Korner
Date: Wed, 07 May 1997 00:00
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Turcan Peter wrote:
> 
> Hi there!
> 
> Is there some server on internet, where can I play chess with my friend?
> I need some multiplayer chess server like
> htp://www.brlabs.com/quantumchess/index.html
> 
> thx.

			Komputer Korner's
 Different ways to play chess interactively in cyberspace Version 16

1) Telnet sites
   FICS at    telnet://fics.onenet.net:5000/ 
  There are at least 10 other free FICS sites around the world including
     telnet://eics.daimi.aau.dk:5000/
	and one site that costs $49/yr
   ICS at telnet://chessclub.com:5000
   Chess Net  at telnet:chess.net:5000 
2) Email web sites 
     http://home.sprynet.com/sprynet/britain/
     http://www.newgalaxy.com/cyberchess/
3) Sites where the URL refreshes after every move like
   http://pi1.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/HomePages/trampler/WCS/wcs.html
   http://www.caissa.com/
4) Proprietary but free downloadable software sites 
  that don't require a browser at  Chessmaster Network
	at http://www.chessmasternetwork.com/
 or  ROBOMAN software at
    http://www.chess.net/

5) Java sites like Chess Live at  http://oasi.shiny.it/chess/
    and GM Technologies   http://www.grandmaster.bc.ca/
    and ChessD     http://www.chessed.com/ 
6) CM5000 modem to modem 
7) IRC chess via the IRC chess Channel  send an email to
  arndt@peaknet.net      for a shareware program for it 
8) Direct telnet from one player to the other 
     ftp://ftp.winsite.com/pub/pc/win3/winsock/wschesb1.zip
9) Power Chess through http://www.sierra.com
10) Play against a computer sites like 
     http://figaro.ae.katowice.pl/~mily/chess.html
11) Proprietary but free downloadable interface software sites
    that require Internet Explorer 3.0 like The Internet Gaming Zone
       at      http://igz2.microsoft.com/ 
12) Direct TCP-IP connection via Corel Chess and also 
     Internet Chess at http://www.iceinternet.com/wilsonk/chess.htm
13) NO PPP or DOS only- ZIICS interface available at
            ftp://ftp.lm.com/pub/icc/interface/DOS/
--
Komputer Korner

The inkompetent komputer.
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From: Komputer Korner <korner@netcom.ca>
Subject: Re: multiplayer chess on internet?
Date: 1997/05/07
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