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Chess questions, answered

Short, straight answers to the questions beginners and improving players ask most — each in the first sentence, then explained with a board.

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Now play it for real

Reading about chess helps; playing it is how it sticks. Kliwe is free: play in your browser, get every game read back to you move by move by the engine, and talk it over with the community.