Good online games to play with a newbie gamer?

I wanna play online competitive games with my friend across seas...do you do this often? if so, what are your favorite games to play? Chess? Poker? Trivia?

try quake live its free

tf2

also free

quake is better

im talking less involved than that. like more simplistic?

worms armageddon ??? its on steam its not free but its cheap

League of Legends, gunbound, TF2, yahoo games, msn games.

wait a second how about PUZZLE QUEST?? thats online right?

actually what about bejeweled 3

fishville

lol

Play QW, rape him 73 to -5 on dm4 and never play with him again.

chess

I'm constantly playing Words With Friends (its basically Scrabble) on my iPhone.

If you (or anyone else) wants to play me, you can find me on it as Twinkiebus.

I must warn you, I'm very good and do not use online cheats.

Fifa 11

Pong?

City of Wonder on google+

I used to play Couronne Deluxe on miniclip.com.... it got to the point where I was pretty addicted to it. 4 of us in my engineering group at uni would play it

Scrabble