r/Chesscom is a subreddit with 66k members. The community frequently discusses chess, elo, brilliant move, brilliant, and rating, and the most common flair used is chess question, chess improvement, lol, miscellaneous, and chess.com website/app question.
A community-driven subreddit about Chess.com and chess
Popular Topics in r/Chesscom
#1
Chess
74 posts
#2
Elo
29 posts
#3
Brilliant Move
22 posts
#4
Brilliant
20 posts
#5
Rating
16 posts
#6
Move
16 posts
#7
Cheating
15 posts
#8
Checkmate
12 posts
#9
Sacrifice
12 posts
#10
Chess.com
12 posts
Flair Used in r/Chesscom
#1
Chess Question
: "I checkmated with 2 bishops at 350 Elo, is that impressive"
36 posts
#2
Chess Improvement
: "“Perfect” game of chess (1150 rapid)."
32 posts
#3
LOL
: "Playing a 3 day game is mental torture when you are in a winning position."
18 posts
#4
Miscellaneous
: "In less than 24hrs of just joining, dude has already been flagged by the cheating algorithm."
16 posts
#5
Chess.com Website/App Question
: "Wouldn’t it be nice if we could track OTB games without expensive electronic ChessBoards?"
15 posts
#6
why is this brilliant
: "I get the move is good, but why exactly is it a brilliant?"
15 posts
#7
Meme
: "Nothing hurts more than this"
13 posts
#8
Chess Discussion
: "What actions does Chess.com generally take for abuse and other forms of unsportsman like behaviour?"
13 posts
#9
Brilliant!!
: "Brilliant of the day"
9 posts
#10
Achievement
: "1 Year Anniversary Chess Journey"
9 posts
Member Growth in r/Chesscom
Yearly
+47k members(238.3%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026