In casual mode, the Flash Chess computer thinks for about one second. Use this setting if you're still learning chess or if you want to beat the Flash Chess computer quickly.Ĭasual Mode.

In novice mode, the computer plays chess at its lowest level. Then choose the Advanced, Casual, or Novice option depending on your skill level.

To begin playing Flash Chess, click the 'Click to Start' button. (At the end of the video is a link to another video by the same YouTuber that explains 24 tactics and strategies for winning at chess.) Don't know how to play chess? Watch the video below, 'Learn to Play Chess in 12 Minutes.' It's a quick introduction to the rules. If you like Flash Chess, you might also enjoy Easy Chess and the other free board games on this site. This game follows standard chess rules including castling and en-passant also 'draw' conditions on three repetitions or 50 pawn-less moves. Unlike other chess games, the chess board displays in 3D rather than as a two-dimensional flat board. It does not require the Adobe Flash Player. Note: The instructions below are for the old Adobe Flash game.Īlthough 'Flash' is in the title of this page (the page was created awhile ago), this is now an HTML5 game.

Online chess against real people