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Lichess Board Note - chessground alt pychess

Self-hostable chess server playing multiple chess variants

Game Servers ★ 816 stars Medium setup GPL-3.0

PyChess is a free chess client and game server supporting many chess variants. The PyChess server component allows hosting local network chess play and analysis with engine support.

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Key features

  • Many chess variants
  • Engine analysis support
  • Local network play
  • FICS connectivity

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Variant-rich
  • Mature project

Trade-offs

  • Desktop oriented
  • Dated UI

Is Lichess Board Note - chessground alt pychess secure?

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