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Internet Chess Club
The Internet Chess Club (ICC) is a commercial chess server, the chess players from all around the world to find around the Clock an appropriate playing partners. He now has about 30 000 according to its own data members.

The Internet Chess Club was founded in March 1995, predecessor of the Internet Chess Server (ICS). One of the leading developers of the software is Daniel Sleator, a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, was the first since 1992, involved volunteers in the development, the source code but then in 1994 was protected by copyright. Communication with the server is running on proprietary client software BlitzIn (currently version 2.52) or ICC Dasher (currently version 1.0.1). Several chess variants are supported.

Very quickly after the official opening of the club membership grew to over 10,000, although some of Forks as the Free Internet Chess Server (FICS) announced that continue offering free games. The attraction for the chess player is in the fact that the world's best players are a member, or participate in irregular intervals at play. Of 13 World Champion Garry Kasparov and 14 World champion Vladimir Kramnik has received numerous games played and published. The membership fee for title support (GM and IM) it is free.

Each registered member can select a user name that allows it when necessary to keep his real name secret. Many have their names but indicated in their user data. Mainly flash or bullet games are played, while members can earn a rating.

The ICC transmits batches of grandmaster tournaments from around the world. Certain very important parts of expert Grandmaster comment before a large audience the moves played. There are also lectures and Simultan. Online training can be paid with a Chekel Verrechungseinheit said.