Challenge a Grandmaster or get in contact with some like-minded locals. This directory will give you the links to ensure you don't remain a pawn to any chess playing limitations.
Comment: Chess World has its own chess search engine, PGN Games, newsgroups, bookshop, contests, chess coaching, and you can play online they now offer some game rooms with thematic games, where you may practice your opening repertoire with other players.
Comment: Chess City Magazine has chess resources and information on the latest chess books. The games section features games annotated in English; many of the games in this section feature young professionals and aspiring students of the game, as well as their Cardoza authors. In the strategy and tactics section you'll find articles to help with your strategic planning and tactical skills.
Comment: Become a member by registering for free and play a game of chess with other members from all around the world. You can browse the internet whilst waiting for your turn, you will receive an e-mail when it is your turn to move. Play Tournaments, variants, chat with other chess enthusiasts and more.
Comment: The Chess Doctor has an emergency room with beginner's tips, special reports, and a monthly newsletter with links to instructional sites and chess books. The web site also provides free downloads of 50+ games, chess secrets designed to help beginners learn the fundamentals, and battle strategy for chess games.