Best place to play chess online

Chess.com

Best place to learn chess theory online

Chessable.com

Best software

Chessbase (Windows)

HIARCS (Mac)

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Excellent resources

Perpetual Chesspod

Reddit

Computer Chess Championship

Lichess.org

The Week In Chess

New in Chess Magazine

Chess Bazaar

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Reader recommendations:

A Kid’s Guide to Playing Chess (Thanks for the recommendation, Elijah! 🙏)

Kids Games: A Guide to Playing Chess (Great recommendation, Zach! Thank you! 🙌)