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About
OpenChess is a self-hosted, anonymous real-time chess platform. Create a room, share the link, and play — no accounts required.
Features
- Real-time gameplay over WebSocket
- Configurable time controls with increment
- Spectator mode with live view
- Draw offers, resignation, and rematch
- Game archive with PGN export
- Public lobby for open games
Tech Stack
Next.js, TypeScript, Redis, PostgreSQL, chess.js, WebSocket.