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Chess.com

Chess.com is an internet chess server. The largest chess platform in the world, the site operates on a freemium model in which some features are available for free, and others are available via subscription. Users can play live online chess against other users in daily, rapid, blitz, or bullet time controls, with a number of chess variants available.…

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Founded
May 2007; 19 years ago (2007-05)
Founders
Erik Allebest · Jay Severson
Industry
Online game
Headquarters
United States
Advertising
Displayed to anonymous users and free account-holders only; paying account-holders are not shown ads
Available in
57 languages

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Chess.com

Nodes100
Edges99
Triples191
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02
Components1

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Chess.com

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related to Founding · 20
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related to Torch · 19
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related to Growth in the 2010s · 16
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related to PogChamps · 16
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related to Titled Tuesday · 16
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related to Chess.com Computer Chess Championship · 13
Chess.com → CCC, CCCC, Chess, Computer Chess Championship, Five, Houdini, In, In August, In November, Of, Stockfish, Superfinal, The
related to Play Magnus Group · 13
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related to Chess.com Global Championship · 11
Chess.com → Canada, CGC Knockout, Chess, Eight, Global Champion, Global Championship, In November, Nihal Sarin, The Chess, Toronto, Wesley So
related to ChessKid.com · 11
Chess.com → According, Championship, Chess, ChessKid, ChessKid Online National Invitational, CONIC, David Petty, North Texas Chess Academy, NTCA, They, United States Chess Federation
related to Response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine · 11
Chess.com → Belarusian, Chess, In, Karjakin, Russia, Russia's, Russian, Sergey Karjakin, The, Ukraine, Ukrainian

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Chess.comAdvertisingDisplayed to anonymous users and free account-holders only; paying account-holders are not shown ads1.00infobox
Chess.comAvailable in57 languages1.00infobox
Chess.comCEOErik Allebest1.00infobox
Chess.comCommercialYes1.00infobox
Chess.comCurrent statusActive1.00infobox
Chess.comEmployees650+1.00infobox
Chess.comFoundedMay 2007; 19 years ago (2007-05)1.00infobox
Chess.comFoundersErik Allebest1.00infobox
Chess.comFoundersJay Severson1.00infobox
Chess.comHeadquartersUnited States1.00infobox
Chess.comIndustryOnline game1.00infobox
Chess.comKey peopleJay Severson (Chief Technical Advisor)1.00infobox
Chess.comKey peopleDaniel Rensch (Chief Chess Officer)1.00infobox
Chess.comKey peopleBrenan Klain (Chief Marketing Officer)1.00infobox
Chess.comRegistrationOptional1.00infobox
Chess.comSubsidiariesChessKid.com1.00infobox
Chess.comSubsidiariesPlay Magnus Group1.00infobox
Chess.comType of businessInternet chess server1.00infobox
Chess.comType of siteInternet chess server1.00infobox
Chess.comURLwww.chess.com1.00infobox
Chess.comUsers250 million+1.00infobox
Chess.comWritten inJava1.00infobox
Chess.comWritten inJavaScript1.00infobox
Chess.comWritten inPHP1.00infobox
Chess.comis ainternet chess server0.90text

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