Meet Łukasz, one of our newest Support staff members. If you've ever interacted with him, you will see that he's a mellow guy who handles business with a smile! Tell us a little about yourself. What made you decide to work at chess.co...
If you want to improve your chess game, we have big news. Today, we released an entirely new Analysis product: one that will transform your post-game experience into an eye-opening encounter with everything you have to learn from your own g...
Hi everyone! Today we hear from Vitaly, one of our Backend developers! What is your name? Vitaly. This is a roman name. It means "vital", but is pronounced as /ˈvɪtali/. Where do you live? Russia, Anapa town. It is locate...
Today we have the pleasure of introducing you to one heck of a great person, co-worker, husband, father and brother! Heeere's Josh! What is your name? Joshua Sampson Where do you live? Arizona, close to family. How long ha...
We checked in with the ChessKid team today for our Staff profile feature and we are super pleased to introduce you to Rafa! What is your name? Rafa Quiñonero Photo credit: zumglueckberliner Where do you live? I live...
Today it is our great pleasure to present to you another Chess.com Staff Profile, David! What is your name? David Kaufmann Where do you live? I live in Tarragona, at the east of Catalonia. I love this city because it is a mix betwee...
This week's edition of Staff Profiles features one of our awesome Android developers, Patches! What is your name? Patches Where do you live? I live in Franklin, TN which is close to Nashville so there's a ton of great music around. ...
In this edition of Staff Profiles we check in with Kayt from the support team who will be celebrating a birthday on Sunday! What is your name? I go by my the initials of my first and middle name (K.D.). My friends call me Ka...
In this edition of Chess.com Staff Profiles we check in with Milan who helps Chess.com maintain high standards of quality and helps pretty much every department! Where do you live? I live in Belgrade, Serbia. It’s an awesome cit...
Navigating around Chess.com is obviously an essential part of the site; what good are a million new features if you can't navigate to them? To that end, we are releasing a brand new navigation slowly to a few members (roughly 1 percent) at a tim...
Welcome back to another dev update! Chess.com has been hard at work adding all kinds of new features and fixes; We have tons still in the works but read on to see the newest and coolest from the last ~3 months. - Let's start by talki...
Hello chess fans, Welcome to the second edition of our new Blogs of the Month series. As many of you know, we have the privilege of hosting the best chess bloggers on the internet. This is our way of thanking them for the hard work they put in t...
At Chess.com, we want you to be able to play, learn, and share free from abusers and cheaters. We've always been dedicated to fair play and backed it up with a full support and cheat-detection teams working constantly to meet...
EDIT: The accounts for computer opponents has changed to Computer1, Computer2 etc. Actually 20! Introducing @Computer1, @Computer2, @Computer3, @Computer4.... You get the idea All the way up to @Computer20. The...
Hello chess fans, We're not going to lie...we haven't been as attentive to our best bloggers as we should have been. We have so many great members contributing to the Chess.com community through their blogs. And we need to show them some love!&n...
Dear chess community, As many of you know, we hosted a Titled Tuesday Crash Party on April 3 to test our new server updates. Our developer team really came through for us (and you!) and it had no issues to report. As such, we're pleased ...
Chess.com Main: - Chess.com cares about Fair Play. For Daily Club Matches, anyone whose account is closed for fair play automatically forfeits their games as long as the match is not already over when the account is closed. ...
Chess.com will host two Titled Tuesday tournaments on March 6 with a total prize pool of $3,500 to make up for the canceled February event. Both tournaments are open to all titled players, and everyone can watch live coverage of the events at Tw...
Achievements come to Chess.com! As if you needed another reason to explore every crevice of Chess.com, but now you have 88 achievements that to motivate you to get your chess on. Here a few favorites this author has earned: ...
Chess.com Main: For months you've read about Vue this, Vue that... Well for live chess, Vue is for real now! Live chess is basically brand spanking new from the ground up! It looks exactly the same but the code underneath is new and shin...
Our latest addition to the Staff Profiles, features JD Cannon (AKA jd with no caps) If Chess.com was an organism, jd might be a major contributor to the circulatory system! He's everywhere! Where do you live? Jefferson City, MO USA. ...
As Erik announced a few days back, we've been at work on a bit of a passion project lately, and although it's still highly "experimental," our Four Player Chess server is available for the Chess.com community to try out! It's lots of fun, and...
Hey Chess.com! It's time for another fireside chat so pull up a chair as we dole out the newest updates and improvements. First off, we have a hard fast goal for an event many of us have been waiting on for ages. V2--the old ...
We’re so excited to introduce a brand new kind of tournament in Live Chess this week: Arena tournaments! What are they all about? Glad you asked!… First of all, here’s what Arenas are definitely NOT about: waiting for the next...
Chess.com is proud to announce that its news team collected three prestigious Chess Journalists of America awards this year. In the "Best Tournament Report - National/International - Online" category, FM Mike Klein was honored for his...
