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ChessBase competitors & alternatives
The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to ChessBase among chess software and media companies — ranked by similarity to what ChessBase actually does, not by market-cap band.
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About ChessBase
ChessBase develops chess software, databases, and training courses while also publishing chess news and online playing platforms.
ChessBase at a glance
ChessBase is a chess software and media company headquartered in Germany. Xcout tracks 16 named people at ChessBase, including Benard Wanjala (President).
ChessBase leadership
- Benard WanjalaPresident
- Buthali DalibaniPrevious President
- Emmanuel OmukuPrevious President
- Lakhdar MazouzPrevious President
- Lewis NcubePrevious President
- Mohamed Abdulla MohamedDeputy President
10 more named people on record for ChessBase, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Top 12 ChessBase competitors
Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to ChessBase by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.
Digital Media & Puzzles
Ratkojat Oy operates an online service for crossword enthusiasts featuring dictionaries, word lists, and digital puzzles.
Digital Media and Advertising
CCM Benchmark Group is a leading French digital media and marketing company that operates well-known online publications and provides advertising, performance marketing, and training services.
Sports Media and Data
Transfermarkt is a digital platform providing comprehensive football statistics, player market values, transfer news, and database information.
Legal Publishing and LegalTech
Tirant lo Blanch is a publishing and legal technology group specializing in legal literature, databases, training, and consulting services.
Digital Publishing
Calaméo is an online publishing platform that allows users to transform documents into interactive digital magazines and publications.
Digital Publishing and EdTech Software
CSePUB is a higher education software and publishing company that provides cloud-based digital learning platforms, multimedia content, and AI tutoring tools for authors, students, and institutions.
Digital Media & Publishing
MediaShift Holdings, Inc. provides news, analysis, and educational resources at the intersection of media and technology. It serves journalists, educators, and media professionals through articles, podcasts, workshops, online training courses, and events.
Sports Media & Analytics
WielerOrakel B.V. operates a cycling data analytics platform providing race predictions, statistics, fantasy games, and podcasts.
Digital Media
Softonic is a Spain-based software discovery and distribution platform that provides users with information, reviews, and downloads for desktop and mobile applications. It also helps software publishers reach users and distribute their products online.
Digital Entertainment
Eleverse is a digital entertainment platform offering a subscription-based library of games, videos, articles, and reviews.
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