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chess3d

A free chess game — play it in your browser, no install. A cinematic 3D chess game built with Three.js, played against an offline AI opponent. Six difficulty tiers, complete rules, and an engine that runs entirely in your browser — no server, no API, no network. Single static page.

by @ShawTim · ShawTim/chess3d on GitHubLANG JavaScriptHOSTED ON SHAWT.IMUPDATED 22 Sep 2026

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A cinematic 3D chess game built with Three.js, played against an offline AI opponent. The entire application is a static site: no server-side code, no API calls, no network requests at runtime, and no external assets. Everything — textures, geometry, sound effects and the chess engine itself — is generated or computed in the browser.

Beginner (~800) to Grandmaster (~2200+).

check, checkmate, stalemate, the fifty-move rule, threefold repetition and insufficient material.

suggests a strong move, and a move list in standard algebraic notation with captured-piece trays.

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