Chess24.com
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chess24.com was an Internet chess server in English and ten other languages, established in 2014 by German grandmaster Jan Gustafsson and Enrique Guzman. Chess24 also provided live coverage of major international chess tournaments, and hosted their own online tournaments, including the Magnus Carlsen Invitational.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Chess24.com is referenced by 77 other articles, and connects out to English language, German and Spanish.
It is catalogued under topics including 2014 establishments in Germany, Chess.com and Chess databases.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- web server
- Country
- Germany
- Sport
- chess
- Official website
- www.chess24.com
- Image
- Cheess24-4.png
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- Alexa rank
- 8676
- inception
- 2014-00-00
- social media followers
- 151981
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2024-01-31
- Commons category
- Chess24
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Features
- Tournaments
- See also
- References
chess24.com was an Internet chess server in English and ten other languages, established in 2014 by German grandmaster Jan Gustafsson and Enrique Guzman. Chess24 also provided live coverage of major international chess tournaments, and hosted their own online tournaments, including the Magnus Carlsen Invitational.
In March 2019, chess24 merged with Magnus Carlsen's company Play Magnus AS in a transaction that made the former chess24 owners the largest shareholders in Play Magnus. In 2022, Play Magnus was purchased by Chess.com, which made Chess.com the owner of chess24.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chess24.com” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.