Chess |14 October 2025

Seychelles ranked among world’s best on global chess platform

Seychelles has made an extraordinary mark on the global chess map, with the country now recognised among the top nations on the world’s largest chess platform, Chess.com.

In a recent feature article published by Chess.com, Seychelles achieved three impressive rankings that showcase the country’s growing passion and talent for chess, including over 25,000 registered members from Seychelles on Chess.com, 3rd in the world per capita for total chess participation on the platform, and 1st in the world per capita for Blitz and Rapid chess formats. 

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