ChessKid Unlocks FREE Access January 20 & 21 To Celebrate 10 Million Members

ChessKid Unlocks FREE Access January 20 & 21 To Celebrate 10 Million Members

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ChessKid, the scholastic extension of Chess.com aimed at a younger target audience, has reached the milestone of 10,000,000 individual child accounts

To celebrate the achievement, ChessKid is offering free access to its Gold membership features for all visitors on January 20 and 21. This includes unlimited access to bots and puzzles, as well as a treasure trove of interactive lessons and videos by experienced chess instructors.

Some of the website's most well-known players, several of whom received their early chess training on the site, include FM Tani Adewumi, IM Alice Lee, IM Shreyas Royal, and FM Faustino Oro.

Along the way, ChessKid has partnered with numerous school districts and government organizations, including the Ministry of Education in Bolivia, to fulfill their mission of spreading the love and understanding of chess to as many young people around the world as possible.

A timeline of ChessKid's historical progress.
A visual history of ChessKid.

"I'm looking forward to growing our community even more, so that EVERY kid around the globe can play and learn from the amazing game of chess for generations to come!"

—ChessKid President Kulsum Qasim

Join the festivities on January 20 and 21, and find out why ChessKid is the world's most popular chess resource specifically for children. Even as an adult improver, you may find yourself challenged by some of the more advanced lessons based on grandmaster games!


Find out more about ChessKid's journey in this article.

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