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What did chess.com look like?

Website history 1996-2026, one screenshot a year from the Internet Archive. 31 screenshots; the earliest is from November 15, 1996.

Screenshots
31
First
1996
Latest
2026
chess.com in 1996 chess.com in 1997 chess.com in 1998 chess.com in 1999 chess.com in 2000 chess.com in 2001 chess.com in 2002 chess.com in 2003 chess.com in 2004 chess.com in 2005 chess.com in 2006 chess.com in 2007 chess.com in 2008 chess.com in 2009 chess.com in 2010 chess.com in 2011 chess.com in 2012 chess.com in 2013 chess.com in 2014 chess.com in 2015 chess.com in 2016 chess.com in 2017 chess.com in 2018 chess.com in 2019 chess.com in 2020 chess.com in 2021 chess.com in 2022 chess.com in 2023 chess.com in 2024 chess.com in 2025 chess.com in 2026

November 15, 1996Chess Mentor by Aficionado

July 10, 1997Chess Mentor by Aficionado

May 8, 1998Chess mentor by Aficionado

April 27, 1999Learn Chess with Chess Mentor by Aficionado

July 6, 2000Chess Mentor by Aficionado

May 15, 2001Chess Mentor by Aficionado

July 27, 2002Chess Mentor by Aficionado

July 21, 2003Chess Mentor by Aficionado

July 1, 2004Chess Mentor by Aficionado

June 30, 2005Chess Mentor by Aficionado

June 29, 2006Chess.com - Online Chess Community

July 2, 2007Chess.com - Learn. Share. Play.

July 1, 2008Chess.com - Play. Learn. Share.

June 29, 2009Play Chess Online for Free - Chess.com

June 30, 2010Play Chess - Free Online Chess Games - Chess.com

July 1, 2011Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com

June 30, 2012Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com

June 30, 2013Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com

July 1, 2014Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com

July 1, 2015Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com

June 24, 2016Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com

June 30, 2017Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

July 3, 2018Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

June 30, 2019Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

July 1, 2020Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

July 1, 2021Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

June 30, 2022Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

June 30, 2023Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

June 30, 2024Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

June 30, 2025Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

June 30, 2026Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

Contact sheet

chess.com, every year

Open any year to see the full screenshot and the other copies the archive kept that year.

  1. chess.com in 1996 1996November 15, 1996
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  2. chess.com in 1997 1997July 10, 1997
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  3. chess.com in 1998 1998May 8, 1998
    Chess mentor by Aficionado
  4. chess.com in 1999 1999April 27, 1999
    Learn Chess with Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  5. chess.com in 2000 2000July 6, 2000
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  6. chess.com in 2001 2001May 15, 2001
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  7. chess.com in 2002 2002July 27, 2002
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  8. chess.com in 2003 2003July 21, 2003
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  9. chess.com in 2004 2004July 1, 2004
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  10. chess.com in 2005 2005June 30, 2005
    Chess Mentor by Aficionado
  11. chess.com in 2006 2006June 29, 2006
    Chess.com - Online Chess Community
  12. chess.com in 2007 2007July 2, 2007
    Chess.com - Learn. Share. Play.
  13. chess.com in 2008 2008July 1, 2008
    Chess.com - Play. Learn. Share.
  14. chess.com in 2009 2009June 29, 2009
    Play Chess Online for Free - Chess.com
  15. chess.com in 2010 2010June 30, 2010
    Play Chess - Free Online Chess Games - Chess.com
  16. chess.com in 2011 2011July 1, 2011
    Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com
  17. chess.com in 2012 2012June 30, 2012
    Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com
  18. chess.com in 2013 2013June 30, 2013
    Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com
  19. chess.com in 2014 2014July 1, 2014
    Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com
  20. chess.com in 2015 2015July 1, 2015
    Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com
  21. chess.com in 2016 2016June 24, 2016
    Play Chess Online - Free Chess Games at Chess.com
  22. chess.com in 2017 2017June 30, 2017
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  23. chess.com in 2018 2018July 3, 2018
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  24. chess.com in 2019 2019June 30, 2019
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  25. chess.com in 2020 2020July 1, 2020
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  26. chess.com in 2021 2021July 1, 2021
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  27. chess.com in 2022 2022June 30, 2022
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  28. chess.com in 2023 2023June 30, 2023
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  29. chess.com in 2024 2024June 30, 2024
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  30. chess.com in 2025 2025June 30, 2025
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
  31. chess.com in 2026 2026June 30, 2026
    Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

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