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Bots run Stockfish in your browser.

Challenge a friend

Play chess online for free

Press Play 5+0 to be paired with another player for a five-minute blitz game — no registration, just choose a nickname. You can also send a friend a challenge link, or play a Stockfish bot from beginner (~800) to full strength right in your browser.

After the game, copy or download the PGN and review it in the free analysis board, or sharpen your tactics with chess puzzles.

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