It's the final month—and the final Chess.com monthly update—of 2023, and we've saved the best for last! Read about amazing events, enter competitions, and get the chance to rematch Mittens. Here's what this monthly update covers:&nbs...
After six qualifying tournaments throughout the year, the Champions Chess Tour (CCT) is ending 2023 with one of the most anticipated finals ever. Our last eight contenders for the throne: GMs Magnus Carlsen, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Fabiano Caruana,...
November has come, bringing with it a huge new partnership and lots of exciting developments in the chess world. Can you defeat Duo, or will this cultured green owl be your doom? Here's what this monthly update covers: Product & En...
Chess Played Quick (CPQ) is Chess.com's series of events where top chess streamers complete bounties for prizes. Chess Played Quick-Duolingo Bot Battles happens on November 16 at 12 p.m. ET/18:00 CET/22:30 p.m. IST. Top streamers have two hours ...
The Variants Community Series (VCS) is a series of events for streamers and the chess variants community. Starting September 7 at 12 p.m. ET/18:00 CEST/21:30 IST, the series will feature a different variant every two months and $3,750 plus 610 Twi...
Eight of the top instructors at Chessable recently offered their coaching expertise to the players of the ChessPunks Tournament Finals on October 22. These eight masters—IM Yuriy Krykun, IM Christof Sielecki, GM Arturs Neiksans, IM Andras To...
The Judit Polgar Global Chess Festival 2023 (JPGCF) is a series of chess events and activities hosted by the legendary GM Judit Polgar. The festival runs across two days, October 14 and 15, with the first day happening live in Hungary and the seco...
The 2023 Speed Chess Championship ran its course, the Chess Clash event concluded after some spectacular battles, and Billie Joe Armstrong has awoken from his slumber—September has ended. Enjoy a recap of everything that happened over the ...
The Chess.com Awards is our yearly celebration of the best of the chess world. At the end of every year, we invite the chess community to vote on the best games, moves, creators, and everything else involving the game we love. The awards are a per...
Chess Played Quick (CPQ) is Chess.com's series of events where top chess streamers complete bounties for prizes. Chess Played Quick Spell Chess Edition happens on September 25 at 12 p.m. ET/18:00 CEST/21:30 p.m. IST. Top streamers perform a two-...
September is here, much to the delight of Earth, Wind & Fire fans around the world. Find out what happened in August and what major events and activities you can watch (or even take part in) over the coming weeks. Here's what this mo...
The Variants Community Series (VCS) is a series of events for streamers and the chess variants community. The event happens every Thursday at 12 p.m. ET/18:00 CEST/21:30 IST and features a different variant every two months and $3,750 plus 610 Twi...
Chess Clash, the ultimate strategy battle between chess and Clash creators, is almost upon us. The event will feature a mixture of chess, Clash of Clans, and Clash Royale challenges, so there's really no telling which team is going to win. But w...
Chess Played Quick (CPQ) is Chess.com's series of events where top chess streamers complete bounties for prizes. 4 Player Chess Played Quick happens on August 28 (12 p.m. ET | 18:00 CEST | 9.30 p.m. IST). Top streamers play in teams of two in a ...
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The months of July and August both received their names from Roman emperors (Julius and Augustus) and we never really got around to changing them. There have been plenty of changes across Chess.com and the chess world over the last month, howeve...
International Chess Day is July 20, and with it comes a great opportunity to celebrate the game we all love. Whether you're a seasoned chess veteran or just starting out, there are many ways for you to celebrate! Table of Contents Pla...
Chess Played Quick (CPQ) is Chess.com's series of events where top chess streamers complete bounties for prizes. Chess Play Quick: #ChessDay happens on International Chess Day, July 20. Top streamers play in one of the 12 two-hour arenas to scor...
There are amazing events happening this July—and some of them are already underway! Check out the latest news, catch up on last month's most exciting content, and learn how much a petabyte is below. Here's what this monthly update covers...
Attention all chess enthusiasts and connoisseurs of craftsmanship. In celebration of Chess.com's new release, How to Make a $500 Chessboard, we invite you to participate in a contest to win the exquisite, one-of-a-kind chessboard featured in the f...
Chess Played Quick is a monthly event where streamers do live speed runs. Chess Played Quick: Chessable Checkmates is this month's edition of the event. Starting on June 29 at 12 p.m. ET/18:00 CEST, top streamers will go through a Chessable tact...
The age of Mittens is over. The time of Mighty Martin has come∗. June brings new bots, some great new features on the Chess.com app (for iOS and Android users alike), and a host of incredible chess content and events that will keep you busy...
Chess Played Quick is Chess.com's monthly series of events where top chess streamers complete bounties for prizes. The 2023 Chess Played Quick 960 Speedrun edition takes place on May 29 at 9 a.m. Pacific/18:00 CEST. Streamers do a Chess960...
Another month has gone by, with new champions, new bots, and amazing stories taking place across the chess world. Find out what happened in April, and what the next few weeks have in store. Here's what this monthly update covers: Produ...
GM Ian Nepomniachtchi is making his second attempt at winning the FIDE World Championship and is just three draws away from becoming champion. During last year's Sinquefield Cup, Nepomniachtchi sat down with Chess.com's GM Daniel "Danya" Narodit...