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chess.com

Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games

chess.com is registered with GoDaddy.com, LLC since August 11, 1994 (32.2 years). The registration expires on July 2, 2027. The site runs on Cloudflare, OneTrust, PHP and 3 other technologies. Its email security grade is B. Its SSL certificate is issued by Google Trust Services and is valid for 77 more days.

Domain age
32.2 yrs
Technologies
6
Email security
B
SSL days left
77

Registration

RegistrarGoDaddy.com, LLC
IANA ID146
RegisteredAugust 11, 1994
ExpiresJuly 2, 2027
UpdatedAugust 7, 2024
Statusclient delete prohibited, client renew prohibited, client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited
Name serversdan.ns.cloudflare.com, sue.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSECNot signed

DNS records

TypeValueTTL
A104.18.140.67252
A104.18.137.67252
A104.18.139.67252
A104.18.138.67252
A104.18.141.67252
MXaspmx.l.google.com 1300
MXalt3.aspmx.l.google.com 10300
MXalt4.aspmx.l.google.com 10300
MXalt1.aspmx.l.google.com 5300
MXalt2.aspmx.l.google.com 5300
NSdan.ns.cloudflare.com86400
NSsue.ns.cloudflare.com86400
TXTanthropic-domain-verification-dw7mcs=Wrv9zfXoJwdPNfVBZ00tvsUv9300
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=TuqoJ/o0yXYnDqzcxNZoISmTHtCfDC/3l/XR5r/4cC68H0B/YQUIgLtKaWH/0P5c300
TXTcursor-domain-verification-3n0gag=LnwL6mv8SSLDlV1B9gtsSLPvm300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=-IEcIDuCPFtP5lGt2Ew4szUAHS72-etgZlx1gMV6pio300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=0pYVTC1HVc5Sfx3fUEF2PYcw_k9OCOaH8Yo-kVOa5SU300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=F_-pKRat6Vr7qJ7ziD-ZZeWXllpfyAXOgO7FHghsWLc300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=nGkVwZQHAfSEsE5JbUKUPszzT9Ai4DqtahuattcOpE8300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=yGV0ApuFJgYNGGkyuO5bq2K1QUvo9KJkJg6OOvBOJ5U300
TXTopenai-domain-verification=dv-mQbeeGs2oFo4EQPswxbWdgwR300
TXTv=spf1 mx include:_spf.google.com include:helpscoutemail.com -all300
TXTyandex-verification: 839b791a7c251c8d300
AAAA2606:4700::6812:8a4316
AAAA2606:4700::6812:8d4316
AAAA2606:4700::6812:8b4316
AAAA2606:4700::6812:8c4316
AAAA2606:4700::6812:894316

Technology stack

SSL certificate

ValidValid
IssuerUS, WE1, Google Trust Services
ExpiresJanuary 27, 2027
Days remaining77
ProtocolTLSv1.3
Nameschess.com, mx-sat.chess.com, *.mx-sat.chess.com

Email security

BScore 87/100 across SPF, DMARC, DKIM, MTA-STS and BIMI.
  • warnNo MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
  • warnNo TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.
  • goodSPF record found.
  • goodSPF ends with -all: servers you have not listed are rejected (hard fail).
  • goodDMARC policy is reject: mail that fails authentication is blocked.
  • goodDMARC aggregate reports are sent to mailto:[email protected].
  • goodDKIM keys found (selector: k2, s1, s2).
  • good5 MX record(s) found. Mail is handled by Google Workspace.
  • goodBIMI record found: supporting inboxes can show your brand logo.

Homepage metadata

TitleChess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
DescriptionPlay chess online for free on Chess.com with over 250 million members from around the world. Have fun playing with friends or challenging the computer!
Languageen-US
Canonicalhttps://www.chess.com/
Structured dataOrganization
IndexableYes
Word count231

About chess.com

Who is the registrar of chess.com?

chess.com is registered with GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA ID 146).

When does chess.com expire?

The current registration of chess.com expires on July 2, 2027. It was first registered on August 11, 1994.

What technology does chess.com use?

We detected 6 technologies on chess.com, including Cloudflare, OneTrust, PHP, Cloudflare Turnstile, Content Security Policy, HSTS.

Does chess.com protect its email with SPF and DMARC?

chess.com scores 87/100 (grade B) for email security. No MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection. No TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.

What are the name servers of chess.com?

chess.com uses dan.ns.cloudflare.com, sue.ns.cloudflare.com.