The History of Chess.com Part 2
Founder(s)
Erik Allebest
Jay Severson
Key people
Erik Allebest (Co-founder & CEO)
Jay Severson (Co-founder & Chief Technical Advisor)
Daniel Rensch (Chief Chess Officer)
Brenan Klain (Chief Marketing Officer)
Industry
Internet
Employees
400+[1]
URL
Registration
Optional
Users
100 million+
Current status
Active
Written in
Java,[2] JavaScript, PHP
One of the largest chess platforms in the world,[4] with achieving the milestone of 100 million users on December 16, 2022, Chess.com has hosted online tournaments including Titled Tuesdays, the PRO Chess League, the Speed Chess Championships, PogChamps, Online Chess Olympiads and computer vs. computer events.
