Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote: > > A blind colleague of mine was looking for a way to play chess online. > Gnuchess is textmode but doesn't play online. Playing FICS by hand is > not really easy. I haven't found a textual frontend for FICS, only > graphical frontends which draw the board by hand and thus aren't > accessible. > > Any idea?
This might be promising. Package: emacs-chess New: yes State: not installed Version: 2.0b5-3 Priority: extra Section: games Maintainer: Mario Lang <[email protected]> Uncompressed Size: 1,585k Depends: emacs22 | emacs21 Recommends: emacs-chess-pieces Suggests: gnuchess | phalanx | crafty Description: a client and library for playing Chess from Emacs emacs-chess is a chessboard display for Emacs which allows to to play Chess from within Emacs. It can also be used to play via Internet Chess Servers against other human opponents. emacs-chess is still in beta, read the Info manual to get started. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

