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Re: multiplayer chess on internet?

#3510
From: Komputer Korner
Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 00:00
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Fran๏ฟฝois Soulard wrote:
> 
> Turcan Peter <turcan@softip.sk> wrote in article
> <01bc5ab1$9242e4e0$f1fe57c1@petert.softip.sk>...
> > 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
> >
> 
> Try http://tonka.bu.edu/~xianwang/chess.html

		Komputer Korner's
 Different ways to play chess interactively in cyberspace Version 17

1) Telnet sites
   
  These sites info was supplied by J.P. Gores
   
Chess servers using a version of FICS
-------------------------------------

Main sites maintained by this group of admins:

  AICS: chess.onenet.net 5000        (164.58.253.13 5000)   Main US
server
        fics.onenet.net 5000
  EICS: eics.daimi.aau.dk 5000       (130.225.18.157 5000)  Main EURO
server

Other national sites:

  BICS: crocus.warwick.ac.uk 5000    (137.205.192.13 5000)  British
server
 CrICS: fly.cc.fer.hr 7890           (161.53.70.130 7890)   Croatian
server
  DICS: dics.dds.nl 5000             (194.109.20.8  5000)   Dutch server
 FrICS: chess.eerie.fr 5000          (146.19.2.4 5000)      French
server
  GICS: chess.unix-ag.uni-kl.de 5000 (131.246.89.4 5000)    German
server
MaxICS: callisto.si.usherb.ca 5000                          Canadian
server
  MICS: wisdom.weizmann.ac.il 5000   (132.76.80.77 5000)    Mid-east
server
 MEWIS: chess.mds.mdh.se 5555        (130.238.251.208 5555) Wild-only
server
UCHICS: cipres.cec.uchile.cl 5000    (146.83.5.130 5000)    Chilean
server
  ZICS: ics.interdomain.net.au 5000  (203.17.167.4 5000)    Australian
        mezquite.iico.uaslp.mx 5000  (148.224.6.99 5000)    Mexican
server
        fics.infcom.it 5000                                 Italian
server

Alternative sites:

  getnet.com 4000                    (204.157.9.29 4000)    Phoenix, AZ,
US
  gsi.gsini.net 5000                 (206.20.43.1 5000)     Rockaway,
NJ, US
  rogue.coe.ohio-state.edu 5000      (128.146.144.12 5000)  Columbus,
OH, US
          
Internet Chess Club (commercial chess server):

  chessclub.com 5000                 (208.196.3.66 5000)  Pittsburgh,
PA, US

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: 1997/05/14
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