Below is a list of chess-related links organized by category. These sites provide informative, instructional or entertainment value with respect to the royal game. However, parents are cautioned to review them prior to allowing their children to visit (especially sites where on-line play or chat is available).

E-mail the webmaster to suggest an interesting chess website or to report a dead link. Check out a few favorite "hot links" at the bottom. Enjoy!

Laredo School Clubs

• Hachar Elementary
• Santa Maria Elementary

Nuevo Laredo Clubs

• Club de Ajedrez Infantil y Juvenil "Torre Blanca"

• Dallas - Dallas Chess Club
• Dallas - El Centro College Chess Club
• Dallas - University of Texas at Dallas Chess Club
• Odessa - Permian Basin Chess Club
• San Antonio - San Antonio Chess Club

State, National & International Federations

• Texas - Texas Chess Association (TCA)   Region VII (Gulf/Valley)
• United States - United States Chess Federation (USCF)
• Canada - Chess Federation of Canada (CFC)
• Mexico - Federacion Nacional de Ajedrez de Mexico (FENAMAC)
• World - Federation Internationale des Echecs (FIDE)

On-line Play

• Free Internet Chess Server - national/international; graphics interface download needed
• Internet Chess Club - one of if not the best pay site anywhere
• MSN Gaming Zone - excellent graphics; good features
• World Chess Live - excellent graphics and features
• Yahoo Games - easy to use; good graphics; excellent features

Specialty Sites

• 101 Chess Tips - excellent advice on what to do to improve your game
• Basics of Chess - good start for beginners
• Chess Openings - listing of openings with diagrams, no analysis but good to explore new ideas
• Chess Problems - great practice for learning tactics and solving for mate

World of Links

• Chessopolis - clubs, articles, news