Chess Planet

Chess Planet is an online service that brings together chess players of all skill levels from all over the globe. To connect to Chess Planet you will need to download the client software, Chess Commander.

The user friendly interface allows you to search for opponents that match your skill level. You can choose to play a leisurely game without a clock or a more exciting sudden-death blitz game with a clock, you can even select what side you want to play.

Once you have selected your preferred game type, Chess Planet will match you up with a suitable opponent - no matter where in the world they are located. Playing is as easy as if you were sitting across the table from each other. You can chat with your opponent using the built in Instant Messaging.

A 20 day trial version is available. Unrestricted access to Chess Planet is included in the purchase price of Chess Commander (just $19.95). Considering that most online chess services require a monthly subscriptions for their un-crippled service, Chess Commander is great value. The award winning, feature-rich interface also supports computer chess, email chess and network chess!

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