How to Play Chess Online: A Guide for New Players
How to start playing chess online — bots vs humans, ratings, time controls, and how to play a friend with no account at all using a shared link.
Features — Chess Guides
3 free chess guides tagged “Features” — read them all on LocalChess, then practice on the free board.
How to Play Chess Against the Computer: Tips to Win
Beat the bot by playing to its blind spots — what chess engines calculate well, where their search runs out, and the strategies that beat a computer.
Play Chess Offline: How LocalChess Works Without Internet
No signal, no problem. LocalChess caches the whole game to your device, so the board and engine keep working on a plane, a train, or anywhere with no signal.