Classic chess
About this game
Classic chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in rows of an 8x8 grid. Each player starts with 16 pieces: including a king, one queen, two knights, two rooks, two bishops and eight pawns. The goal of this chess game is to checkmate the opponents king, putting him in imminent danger of being captured. The game can be played with artificial intelligence or together with another person on the same device. The game also has the ability to solve chess problems.
How to play Classic chess
Classic chess plays right in your browser - nothing to download or install. On desktop, use your mouse and keyboard (arrow keys or WASD in most games). On mobile or tablet, use the on-screen touch controls. Tap the fullscreen button for the best experience, and check out more free puzzle games above when you're done.