Chess Archeology
Includes photos and articles about chess and its history.
Chess History Center
Service center for serious chess historians, clearinghouse of research requests and index to web resources.
Chess Tournament and Match History
A timeline of major matches and tournaments in chess history with crosstables and games in pgn format for free download. Lists of world records.
ChessDryad
Devoted to the history of California chess. Includes thousands of games for download, articles, and photographs.
Chessmill - SE Wisconsin Chess History
The history section of a site devoted to chess in Wisconsin.
Computer Chess
Information about the Rebel chess program. Also contains a section on chess programming and theory.
Goddess Chess
Classical chess history, exploring its multidimensionality and featuring prominent women in chess.
History Of Chess
Dr. Victor Keats is a bibliophile of Hebrew and other antiquarian chess books. Includes reviews, links, and purchase information.
Nebraska Chess History
A site devoted to the history of chess in Nebraska, going back to 1887.
OlimpBase
The history of the chess Olympiads. Including articles, results, statistics, player profiles, a FAQ and a newsletter.
On The Origin Of Chess
A group of articles with a variety of views regarding the origin or chess.
Sarah's Serendipitous Chess Page
Includes history, games, pictures, and links.
The Chess Network
Everything you need to know to play chess.
Traditional Games
Dedicated to numerous traditional board games in the chess family.
US Chess History
Articles by the US Chess Hall of Fame about the history of chess in the United States.
World Chess Championship
World Chess Network has posted an article by former Chess Life editor Larry Parr on the history of the World Chess Championship