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How popular isChessKid in search?

In September 2026, people searched for ChessKid by name about 135,000 times worldwide, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.97% of all global online chess site searches, placing ChessKid third out of six sites. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. Lichess53.9%
  2. Chess.com44.1%
  3. ChessKid0.97%
  4. Chessable0.44%
  5. SparkChess0.44%
  6. Chess Tempo0.2%
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Which online chess sites compete with ChessKid?

ChessKid against online chess sites worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Lichess, Chess.com, ChessKid. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthLichessChess.comChessKidChessableSparkChessChess Tempo
Oct 202562.8%34.3%1.4%0.62%0.62%0.23%
Nov 202563%34.4%1.1%0.62%0.62%0.23%
Dec 202563%34.4%1.1%0.62%0.62%0.23%
Jan 202658.5%39.1%1.1%0.58%0.58%0.26%
Feb 202662.9%34.4%1.4%0.51%0.62%0.23%
Mar 202658.4%39%1.3%0.47%0.58%0.26%
Apr 202658.3%39%1.3%0.58%0.58%0.26%
May 202658.2%38.9%1.6%0.58%0.58%0.26%
Jun 202658.7%39.3%0.86%0.47%0.47%0.21%
Jul 202663.5%34.7%0.51%0.51%0.51%0.23%
Aug 202658.8%39.3%0.71%0.48%0.48%0.26%
Sep 202653.9%44.1%0.97%0.44%0.44%0.2%

  1. 1.Lichess

    53.9%

    Held 1st. 7.5M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.9 points.

  2. 2.Chess.com

    44.1%

    Held 2nd. 6.1M estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.

  3. 3.ChessKid

    0.97%

    Held 3rd. 135K estimated branded searches, +49.2% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  4. 4.Chessable

    0.44%

    Held 4th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.SparkChess

    0.44%

    Held 5th. 60.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Chess Tempo

    0.2%

    Held 6th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

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How has branded search demand for ChessKid changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ChessKid worldwide fell from 165K to 135K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ChessKid’s share of searches among online chess sites worldwide peaked at 1.6% in May 2026 and was lowest at 0.51% in July 2026.

How did search popularity change for online chess sites worldwide in September 2026?

5 changes

  1. In September 2026, Chess.com gained share of searches among online chess sites worldwide, from 39.3% to 44.1%.

  2. In September 2026, Lichess lost share of searches among online chess sites worldwide, from 58.8% to 53.9%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Chessable worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for SparkChess worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for ChessKid worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 135K in September 2026.

How are ChessKid’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ChessKid’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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