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LightFICS is a chess app to play on FreeChess.org (aka FICS) free internet chess server.
It offers a minimalistic look in order to maximize concentration on a chess game.

The FreeChess.org server has one of the longest histories in online chess.
The LightFICS software makes it extremely easy to come and play there for a newcomer.
With just a single click you can start a new game, because after some initial setup
the app remembers your password and your game search parameters.

While alternatives like Babas chess offer a plethora of advanced features
they can go over the top for a beginner or a casual player.
This online chess application is made specifically for such people who want to try FICS,
or are used playing FICS on another platform and want to start simple.

Features:
+ remembers your password and connects automatically to the free internet chess server
+ one-click button starts an online chess game based on your preferred parameters
+ can export game moves for analysis using copy-paste
+ supports fullscreen chess board