Chess.com and Tech Giants Top TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies List
Chess.com has been named in TIME's prestigious 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 list as a "Disrupter" alongside Nvidia, Canva, Duolingo, Open AI, and Discord. The citation praises Chess.com for its "savvy and often comical marketing strategy" and notes how the site has grown into younger markets. Chess.com has seen an astonishing rise in popularity that has catapulted the game up the app charts, with its membership going past 140 million worldwide, representing a 355% increase since January 2020.