Chess.com is excited to announce the upcoming CryptoChamps tournament powered by Coinbase, an event featuring star personalities from the world of cryptocurrencies. The event will happen on June 12 and 13, starting at 10 a.m. Pacific/19:00 CE...
FIDE and Chess.com are excited to announce the 2021 Women's Speed Chess Championship, an online competition for top female chess players worldwide. The main event will happen from June 10 to July 3, preceded by eight qualifiers from May 28 to June...
How well would you do against a PogChamps winner? If that question ever crossed your mind, we have good news! You can now test your wits against each of the PogChampions, as well as other chess personalities on our Play Computer page. Play again...
After their first record-breaking event, BlockChamps, the star duo WFM Alexandra and Andrea Botez are back with another groundbreaking event: the Botez Bullet Invitational. Fan-favorite streamers and content creators will go head-to-head to compet...
GM Magnus Carlsen clinched the New in Chess Classic tournament after scoring 2-2 against GM Hikaru Nakamura on day two of the finals. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov bagged third place after winning two games against GM Levon Aronian. How to watch?T...
GM Magnus Carlsen defeated GM Hikaru Nakamura 3-1 in the New In Chess Classic on day one of the finals. GM Levon Aronian and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov scored 2-2 in their match for third place. How to watch?The games of the New in Chess Classi...
Palo Alto, Calif., May 1, 2021—Chess.com is excited to announce Arena Kings Season 7 starting on May 12 with more than $40,000 in prizes. The season will run weekly on Wednesdays from May 12 through August 4 and feature a total prize ...
GM Magnus Carlsen and GM Hikaru Nakamura have qualified for the finals of the New in Chess Classic. Carlsen beat GM Levon Aronian in their third and fourth games while GM Hikaru lost three games to GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov but clinched t...
Palo Alto, Calif., April 20, 2021—ChessKid.com, the Scholastic branch of Chess.com, proudly announces the second-annual ChessKid Youth Speed Chess Championship that is set to take place in the summer of 2021. Like similar events such as the ...
We're excited to announce the winners of the Chess.com Immortal Game Contest. With more than 2,500 fantastic games submitted, we added 130 to Chess.com's official Immortal Games Collection in our Library. You can enjoy those games by clicking the ...
More than 2,500 fantastic games were submitted to the "Chess.com Immortal Game" contest, and Chess.com now needs you to select the victors. Which game do YOU think is truly immortal? You're invited to vote for your favorite game in each category...
Chess.com is proud to unveil Chess.com/events. We welcome you to test out the ultimate chess event viewing platform—the perfect place to follow all live tournaments, watch active games, see the results, easily follow your favorite player liv...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ChessKid Adventure App Now Available, Adds to ChessKid's Offerings Palo Alto, Calif., April 8, 2021: ChessKid, the scholastic branch of Chess.com, is excited to announce its newest app, ChessKid Adventure. With ChessKid ...
Update: Cast your votes now at https://www.chess.com/news/view/vote-chess-com-immortal-game. With more than 8,000,000,000 games played on Chess.com to date, there are doubtless many brilliant but little-known masterpieces hidden in our database....
Edited April 2, 2021: Happy April Fool's everyone. Stay safe! Chess has a long and distinguished history spanning millennia. While the rules have gradually evolved over the last 1500 years, the last major rule change extends past living memory, ...
Do what you love, and you'll never work a day in your life. If you love Chess.com and web design, then we have the perfect opportunity for you. We're happy to announce the Chess.com Redesign Contest, your chance to win up to $10,000 and maybe even...
Palo Alto, Calif., March 16, 2021—Chess.com is teaming up with Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG) to present one of the most anticipated Chess.com events this year, the 2021 Bullet Chess Championship. "At SIG, we have always highly...
If you enjoyed playing chess against our virtual personalities like the PogChamps participants or Beth Harmon, we have good news! Chess.com is happy to announce the release of six brand new bots that emulate fan-favorite chess streamers, personali...
Palo Alto, Calif., March 1, 2020—Chess.com is pleased to announce a partnership with Chess In Slums-Africa (CIS-A). Chess In Slums is bringing chess, resources, and support to impoverished children in the Nigerian slums of Majidun Ikorodu La...
Here are the infographics for PogChamps 3 presented by GRIP6. The event takes place February 14-28 on Chess.com/TV and Twitch.tv/Chess. Check out all the information about the tournament here. Final Brackets: Players' Charities: Part...
PogChamps 3 is right around the corner, and it might be the biggest online chess event in history. If you've ever wondered how you would fare against PogChamps players, now is your chance to match your wits with star content creators like Ludwig, ...
North American esports organization Panda Global, in cooperation with Chess.com, has announced The Smasher's Gambit, a double elimination chess invitational on February 6-7. The tournament will bring professional Super Smash Bros streamers and che...
Chess.com is pleased to announce that the field for PogChamps 3 presented by Grip6 is set. This star-studded field was already loaded with fan-favorite streamers returning from previous PogChamps events like xQc, Ludwig, and Cr1tikal, new par...
NOTE: Chess.com has now reverted all rating adjustments referred to in this announcement. We appreciate all of the community feedback and are considering it carefully going forward Today, Chess.com made two significant changes to our Daily...
