Play chess online, anytime (but maybe not past bedtime)!

OSCF encourages chess players to keep active in chess through online play. Here are two of many online chess sites that are popular with Oregon chess players:

ChessKid.com
Geared toward younger scholastic players, this chess site offers instruction videos, tactics, and online games. The site is safe for kids – no personal information is shared, chat is restricted, and activity reports are available for parent monitoring.

Chess.com
A very popular, free website for online play. Free registration allows you to earn a rating and play against players at your skill level. You also have the option to purchase a membership for greater flexibility and convenience.

There are many other sites for online play, learning, and research. Check out our listings here.