Chess.com
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Chess.com, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Chess.com's own pricing page, checked 14 Nov 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | Free | Unlimited Learn to Play lessons · one lesson per day in other categories · Free |
| Gold | $4.17 a month | Unlimited puzzles · unlimited lessons · unlock all bots · unlimited Coach games · no ads · $4.17/mo when billed yearly; after 7 days |
| Platinum | $6.67 a month | Unlimited puzzles · unlimited lessons · unlock all bots · unlimited Coach games · no ads · unlimited Game Review · $6.67/mo when billed yearly; after 7 days |
| Diamond | $10 a month | Unlimited puzzles · unlimited lessons · unlock all bots · unlimited Coach games · no ads · unlimited Game Review · unlimited move explanations · advanced stats · courses perks · $10/mo when billed yearly; after 7 days |
| Friends & Family | $16.67 a month | 2–6 members · unlimited puzzles · unlimited lessons · unlock all bots · unlimited Coach games · no ads · unlimited Game Review · unlimited move explanations · advanced stats · courses perks · $16.67/mo when billed yearly; after 7 days |
The facts
Each one read from Chess.com's own pages, with the date it was checked.
The company
- Company history
- Chess.com says it started in 2005.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Founded
- 2005checked 19 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Chess.com LLC lists a mailing address in Orem, Utah, USA.checked 14 Nov 2026
What it does
- Desktop access
- The desktop app can be installed through Google Chrome and uses the website's features.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Game Review
- Premium Game Review offers interactive feedback on best moves, accuracy, and ways to improve.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Learning
- Interactive lessons use practice challenges; access varies by membership tier.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Lesson library
- The lesson library covers openings, strategy, tactics, endgames, and master games.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Mobile limitation
- Some Lesson Library features and Learn Path views may not be available in the mobile app.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Online games
- The platform hosts more than ten million chess games each day.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Privacy and security
- Chess.com says it uses reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards and does not store full credit card numbers in its databases.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- Chess.com describes itself as an online chess platform focused on playing, learning, chess content, and events.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Puzzles
- The membership page describes a library of more than 500,000 puzzles.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Support
- The about page directs users to its Member Support team for help.checked 14 Nov 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- Chess.com offers mobile apps for iOS and Android.checked 14 Nov 2026