Who are the closest competitors to chess.com?

The five closest by shared topics are sparkchess.com, squareoffnow.com, xiangqi.com, chessonlinefree.com, chessworld.net. The full ranked list is in the table above.

How many sites compete with chess.com?

Site Stats Database tracks 18,748 sites that share at least one topic with chess.com. The top 12 by overlap and traffic are shown; the rest are available with a plan.

What do chess.com's competitors have in common?

They most often cover Games, Computer, News, Video, Gaming.

What platforms and hosting do chess.com's competitors use?

The most common platforms are WordPress, Next.js, WooCommerce. For hosting and CDN, Cloudflare, AWS CloudFront, Fastly are most common.

How is this competitor list built?

We rank every site by how many topics it shares with chess.com, then by estimated monthly traffic. Topics are detected from each site's content and metadata; traffic and authority come from DataForSEO and Ahrefs.

chess.com Competitors & Similar Sites

chess.com Competitors & Similar Sites — Site Stats Database

sparkchess.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)56
Total Keywords3,048
Referring Domains2,908
Domain Age17 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)79,047
Traffic Trend
squareoffnow.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)41
Total Keywords3,765
Referring Domains2,266
Domain Age9 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)74,550
Traffic Trend
xiangqi.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)43
Total Keywords1,143
Referring Domains1,508
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)53,068
Traffic Trend
chessonlinefree.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)10
Total Keywords1,381
Referring Domains753
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)47,633
Traffic Trend
chessworld.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)53
Total Keywords6,367
Referring Domains1,431
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)38,362
Traffic Trend
chess.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)30
Total Keywords1,711
Referring Domains1,027
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)19,677
Traffic Trend
betterthanchess.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)5
Total Keywords915
Referring Domains90
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)8,936
Traffic Trend
chessmultiplayer.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)16
Total Keywords1,193
Referring Domains468
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)8,207
Traffic Trend
noctie.ai
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)33
Total Keywords961
Referring Domains505
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)6,659
Traffic Trend
hiarcs.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)38
Total Keywords530
Referring Domains525
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,202
Traffic Trend
chessnextmove.ai
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)0
Total Keywords649
Referring Domains1
Domain Age0 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,733
Traffic Trend
doublegames.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)32
Total Keywords3,017
Referring Domains4,250
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,455
Traffic Trend