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CBoard (Curses/Console Board) is an Ncurses frontend to chess engines supporting the XBoard protocol. It's still in development, but has quite a few features that make it usable. Supports reading and writing PGN including roster tags, RAV, FEN, NAG and comments.

New window layout and clock in v0.4.
0.4

Move history tree (v0.2.3)...
Move History Tree Screenshot

A move clock in the status window (v0.2.1)...
Move Clock Screenshot

Here's a few screenshots from 0.2.0. Showing play mode keys...
Play Help Screenshot

Engine/engine play...
Engine/Engine Screenshot

The board position from a FEN tag after editing with valid moves for the selected piece highlighted in magenta...
Move Validation Screenshot

Global keys...
Global Help Screenshot

History mode keys...
History Help Screenshot

Editing an annotation...
Annotation Screenshot

Editing a game board with the en passant square as 'x' and castling availability in reverse video...
Board Edit Screenshot

Tag editing help...
Tag Help Screenshot