KingChess Recommended Browsers

• Internet Explorer, Version 8.x
  Gadget available
• Opera, Version 10.x
• Mozilla, Version 1.7
• Firefox, Version 2.x/3.x
• Netscape, Version 9.x
• Apple Safari, Version 2.x

and all products with a base of a similar engine.

The best results are reached when using a resolution of 1.024x768 points.
Nevertheless KingChess is usable with a minimum resolution of 800x600 points in all main features.
With higher resolutions some parts of the site may have a "floating" behaviour.

Cookies are created and saved onto your computer for a specified duration based on a request of the website. Your computer can accept such requests (and saving a cookie) or deny.
There're different types of cookies with different security risks.

Session cookies

This kind of small files is saved as long as your'e within the same website and will be dropped by your computer on an automatic basis.
Mostly an unique number will be saved within these cookies, identifying the current user among all other users of the website at the same time. Some technologies strictly require such user recognition to provide dynamic page content.
Session cookies can be treated as no security risk.

First-party cookies

This kind of saved information leaves on your computer more or less long. It will requested by one website you're currently visiting.
Typically usernames or personal settings will be saved within these cookies for user's convenience when visiting the same website again at a later time.
The security risk is addressed to this usage. Other computer users possible could spy the lokal saved cookie-file and extract sensitive information if there is any.

Third-party cookies

This kind of saved information leaves on your computer more or less long and has been requested by any website independendly you was visiting ever.
Typically customer codes and tracking information will be saved within these cookies for advertisement statistics.
The security risk could be particulary high in case you're not knowing which websites are requesting such cookies onto your computer.

Please adjust the security settings of your internet browser respectively.

KingChess is using session cookies and - if you want to take advantage of the feature "auto sign in" - first-party cookies.

Providing the personal and complex desk for your convenience when visiting KingChess this site is using scripts (in particular very small programs sent within the requested pages and executed by your browser instead of executed by the web server).
When using KingChess you'll get not simply webpages as usually but complex content calculated for you only.
With this technology only we can provide our chess board and all of the features available there.

There're different types of scripts with different security risks.

KingChess uses JavaScripts only for refreshing and viewing browser window's content or for opening new information windows without any security related actions, or content which could impact your computer. In case of KingChess is advertisement-free we do not open advertisement windows (Pop-ups) or content from other sources than our webserver.
Please adjust the security settings of your internet browser respectively.

For an optimal result KingChess is using several single windows to provide information for you (player profiles, chess board etc.).

Firewalls or advertisement blocker are disabling the opening or refreshing of single windows by the webpage on an automatic base. Possible some features of KingChess are blocked out in this way or you're getting unable to play chess here in general. The result depends on the used program and/or the settings you've made.

• Exclude KingChess from advertisement blocking or very restricted security setting to prevent possible failures when using the chess platform.

KingChess is advertisement-free and is not using any security-affecting content or bases on such programmes.