![]() Its minimalistic approach sets it apart from most of the other chess implementations on the internet. Why yet another chess implementation, what makes PlainChess different? It was originally published in January 2011 and as of March 2013 its code is open source and licensed under the GPL Version 3 license. It's designed to be platform independent and to run on every computer or smart phone equipped with a modern web browser and thus enabling people everywhere around the globe to play chess, at home and on the go, online and offline. Its primary goal is to allow two persons to play a round of chess, no matter whether they happen to be at the same location or on a different continent. Looking for the previous version of the game? Click here.PlainChess aims to be a simple yet full–featured and beautiful alternative to the cluttered chess portals currently existing. Have you played a game today?ĭon’t know how to play? Watch this video to learn the basics in only 15 minutes! Learn to play Chess Still not convinced? Chess has also been shown to improve your creativity, memory, problem-solving ability, concentration and planning/foresight skills. Chess is particularly good as it deeply engages both sides of the brain for both novice and expert players as shown in this German study. Just like an unexercised muscle loses strength, unused brain tissue leads to a loss of brain power. It found that people over the age of 75 who regularly engage in activities like chess are less likely to develop Dementia and Alziemers than their non-board-game-playing peers. ![]() Robert Freidland was recently featured in The New England Journal of Medicine. A study of 4,000 Venezuelan students (male & female) showed significant rises in IQ scores after 4 months of Chess instruction. ![]()
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