In September we introduced Proctor, a mandatory app for all players participating in prize events. We're excited to announce that we have seen significantly fewer instances of cheating in these events. Learn more!

do you remember the first professional chess game you ever watched? 👀

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last buillet grind before christmas, wish me luck

Javokhir Sindarov lays a beautiful king trap 🙌🏼 #TechMGCL #MegaMove

Alireza plays a temporary queen sacrifice to end the game! 🔥 #TechMGCL #MegaMove

🚨 Please alert us if you see the green pawn this Christmas.

I'm going to learn all the good ones 🙌

when chess becomes a team sport🥹 #TechMGCL #MegaMove

Stop their promotion AND defeat the defense 🔥 White to move! https://www.chess.com/daily/2025-12-20

I hope it's a chess set! 🎄

Do you ever watch the daily puzzle explainers? They're great if you don't see the winning move - here's today's! 🙌

yeehaw 🤠

elo is temporary, but a brilliant move is forever

On December 23rd we’re hosting Danny’s Holiday Arena with tons of fun prizes and giveaways! It’s a Christmas miracle! 🎅 Hang out and compete for a chance to win a player-signed poster from this year’s SCC, diamond membership, merch gift cards, and more! 🎁

what do i do... should i give this guy a chance??

Tricky daily puzzle today! How can you safely promote this pawn as Black? ♟️

Vishy 🇮🇳 defeats Gukesh 🇮🇳 with a BRILLIANT rook sac long the way! What a game! 🏆 #TechMGCL #MegaMove World Chess Champion vs. World Chess Champion!

The 2025 Chess.com Awards are here! Vote for your favorite players, creators, moves, games, and MORE from a memorable year in chess! 🎉 👉 go.chess.com/chessawards2025 👈

I'm confused - if I play chess at work, am I getting promoted or fired?

How to fix soccer: 1. The field is too big, shrink it. 2. Too many players on the field. Limit it to two. 3. Paint the field in a black-and-white grid. 4. The ball is replaced by pure positional advantage. 5. Pawns everywhere.

The 2025 Chess.com Awards are here! Vote for your favorite players, creators, moves, games, and MORE from a memorable year in chess! 👉 go.chess.com/chessawards2025 👈

imagine my shock

Vishy Anand, 56, defeated the current world champion, Gukesh, in the Global Chess League today!! When you're a 5x world champ, you never lose it 💪 #TechMGCL #MegaMove

SAC THE ROOK?!

check out this awesome fortress I just set up 😎

Beautiful move by GM Harika Dronavalli 🇮🇳, leaving her queen hanging for an attack that would win BOTH rooks! 🤯 #MegaMove #TechMGCL

which rook move is the BEST rook move?! White to move!

Congratulations to Atousa Pourkashiyan and Hikaru Nakamura on the birth of their first child! 💚

I’m starting chess from episode 1 (no spoilers please)

The stars were out for day 1 of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League! #TechMGCL #MegaMove

WE ARE SO CLOSE TO THE GCL!!! The teams are insanely stacked with 13 of the 15 highest-rated players in the world competing 😱

got kicked out of the family gc again

Gukesh became the youngest-ever World Champion a year ago today 🏆

CHESS DOES IT AGAIN - 1,600th time Game of the Year Winner! 🏆

checkmate's RIGHT THERE - but you have to play one move first 👀 White to move!!

Happy birthday to the legendary five-time world champion, Vishy Anand 🏆  India's first grandmaster, Vishy is the 8th-highest-rated player ever, and inspired an entire nation to play chess! 🇮🇳

Congratulations to Levon Aronian on an incredible, undefeated #FreestyleChess tournament in South Africa! 🔥

what do you MEAN the most important piece can only move one square?! 🤦

Magnus has already SECURED his #1 spot in the Grand Slam Tour - with two day of the final event still to go! 🏆 Congratulations to the 🐐

Magnus Carlsen is inevitable.

which BRILLIANT move did GM Hikaru Nakamura play here? Black to move - happy birthday Hikaru! 🥳

Happy Birthday to speed chess legend, soon-to-be 4x candidate, and one of the greatest players of his generation, Hikaru Nakamura! 🥳🎂