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Chess.com

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A chess platform where users can play, learn, join tournaments, and train with lessons and tools

Orem, United StatesFounded 2006Edtech
Valuation $1–2.5B Last recorded · 2023
Revenue $100–500M Latest reported FY
Headcount 1–2k Current team size
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About Chess.com

Chess.com is the world’s leading online chess platform, offering a comprehensive experience for players of all levels. With over 150 million members globally, it serves as a hub for casual games, competitive tournaments, and educational resources. Users can play chess online with friends or challenge players from around the world, anytime and anywhere. The platform also provides access to a vast library of video lessons, puzzles, and training tools created by top Grandmasters and coaches to help players sharpen their skills, improve tactics, and build strategy. Beyond gameplay, Chess.com fosters a vibrant community through forums and interactive events, making it an ideal place to connect with fellow chess enthusiasts. Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or an advanced player aiming to refine your game, Chess.com delivers an engaging, supportive, and innovative environment to grow your passion for chess.

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At a glance

Founded
2006
Headquarters
Orem, United States
Sector
Edtech
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Investors

4 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage

Team profiled 28 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
68 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States32.2%
🇮🇳 India9.5%
🇪🇸 Spain7.6%
🇨🇦 Canada6.2%
🇷🇸 Serbia5.3%
Top 5 of 68 shown
Web traffic by country
250M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States23.9%
🇮🇳 India12.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.3%
🇨🇦 Canada3.8%
🇫🇷 France3.6%
Top 5 markets shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Chess.com on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

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