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=Chess Programming Forums= Some of the more popular computer chess programming related forums:
 * CCC Computer Chess Club
 * OpenChess - Independent Computer Chess Discussion Forum
 * Winboard Forum
 * Winboard Forum - Programming and Technical Discussions (Winboard Programming Forum)
 * Winboard Forum - Archive (Old Parsimony Forum)


 * Reddit chess programming
 * Reddit computer chess in general

=Engine Forums= Some chess programs also have forums:
 * FishCooking - Google Groups » Stockfish
 * gnu.chess » GNU Chess
 * HIARCS Forum » HIARCS
 * LCZero – Google Groups » Leela Chess Zero
 * Rybka Forum » Rybka (Closed since September 01, 2021)
 * ProDeo Forum hosted and moderated by Ed Schroder » ProDeo

=Chess Computers=
 * Schachcomputer.info Community (mostly German)
 * Oldie & Retro Schachprogramme

=Endgame Tablebases=
 * CCRL Discussion Board - Endgame Tablebases

=Rating Lists=
 * CCRL Discussion Board hosted by Kirill Kryukov:
 * Endgame Tablebases
 * CCRL Public
 * WBEC-Ridderkerk hosted by Leo Dijksman
 * WBEC-Ridderkerk forum

=News groups= Unmoderated newsgroups contain a lot of spam, but also a lot of valuable posts of the pre-CCC area in the archives:
 * rec.games.chess.computer (r.g.c.c, rgcc)
 * rec.games.chess.misc
 * rec.games.chess archive

=Game & AI Forums=
 * Game-AI Forum
 * comp.sources.games
 * rec.games.abstract
 * rec.games.board
 * rec.games.chinese-chess » Chinese Chess
 * rec.games.programmer
 * SHOGI-L

=National Forums=
 * CSS-Forum (German)
 * Forum « G 6 (Italian)
 * KasparovChess (Russian)
 * Forchess (Russian)
 * Meca Foro (Spanish)

=External Links=
 * Forum from Wikipedia
 * Internet Forum from Wikipedia
 * Computer-mediated communication from Wikipedia
 * Electronic mailing list from Wikipedia
 * Social networking service from Wikipedia
 * Usenet newsgroup from Wikipedia
 * Google Groups from Wikipedia
 * phpBB from Wikipedia
 * Tapatalk from Wikipedia

Social and Ethic Aspects

 * Anonymity from Wikipedia
 * Cyberculture from Wikipedia
 * Ethics from Wikipedia
 * Ethics in scientific and technical communication] by Jean Hollis Weber, Journal 38, July 1995, pp. 2-4
 * Flaming (Internet) from Wikipedia
 * Forum spam from Wikipedia
 * Godwin's law from Wikipedia
 * Newsgroup spam from Wikipedia
 * Socialization from Wikipedia
 * Troll (Internet) from Wikipedia

Language and Rhetoric Aspects

 * Ad hominem from Wikipedia
 * Fallacy from Wikipedia
 * Internet slang from Wikipedia
 * Irony from Wikipedia
 * List of fallacies from Wikipedia
 * Logical Fallacies and Ethics in Everyday Language by Elena Sgarbossa
 * Metaphor from Wikipedia
 * Non sequitur (logic) from Wikipedia
 * Red herring from Wikipedia
 * Rhetoric from Wikipedia
 * Rhetorical device from Wikipedia
 * Sarcasm from Wikipedia
 * Syllogism from Wikipedia
 * Syllogistic fallacy from Wikipedia

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