Sorry I wasn't on the list for the original posting, so I am not sure if they got this answer.

Have you looked at Dream Chess?
http://www.dreamchess.org/

I have not played this one, but it appears to have graphics that generally qualify as "Quite Fancy" and supports Windows, Linux, and Mac with OpenGL graphics.

HTH,
Kevin

X Y wrote:

Have you tried gnuchess!!?? if not, it can be found at

www <dot> gnu <dot> org <slash> software <slash> gnuchess.

Installed it two years ago but not much time to play width.

--- On Thu, 2/4/10, betty <nicepenguin@webcanine.com> wrote:

From: betty <nicepenguin@webcanine.com>
Subject: chess
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Date: Thursday, February 4, 2010, 7:35 PM

my husband is using ubuntu now :))
anyone know a good chess program that has good graphics??
thx
betty i.

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