X Communities for Chess Fans

FAQ

What are chess communities?

Communities for chess players at every level, from beginners learning the basics to experienced players competing online. Discord has major hubs for live discussion, lessons, and tournaments, with Reddit communities for openings, game analysis, and chess news.

How many Chess x communities are listed on Hive Index?

Hive Index lists 3 Chess x communities on X / Twitter. Most listings with size data are medium (67%) or large (33%). We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional. The main Chess topic page covers every platform we track for this topic.

What features do these x communities include?

Forum is the most common feature (100% of listings).

Are chess x communities free to join?

All 3 listings on this page are free to join (no paid membership or application gate listed). Access rules can still change on the community side.

Which chess x communities are most popular on Hive Index?

On Hive Index, the default Popular sort surfaces Chess, Chess Night, and ChessTips first. Popularity reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, not a universal quality score. Use the sort menu for Ratings, Largest, or Newest.

How does Hive Index collect and rank listings?

Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for topic relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available. Member counts are approximate. Popular reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, with richer profiles breaking ties. Ratings, Largest, and Newest use review scores, reported member counts, and listing age instead.

When was this list last updated?

This page was last updated 8/5/2023, based on the most recent change to the topic or its listings. We refresh entries when communities are submitted, claimed, or reviewed, and we update member counts, features, and traffic data on an ongoing basis.