Anichess Season 4 Sees Game’s Most Competitive Run

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- Season 4 of Anichess became the game’s most competitive run, hitting 1.2 million matches and 5 million minutes played.
- Founded by Animoca Brands, Anichess is officially partnered with Chess.com.
- Among official partner players, Anichess has David Antón Guijarro, Sopiko Guramishvili, David Howell, Anish Giri, and Magnus Carlsen.
Season 4 of Anichess became the game’s most competitive run, hitting 1.2 million matches and 5 million minutes played, according to the announcement on the title’s official X (formerly Twitter) account.
The Web3 game is built on the Polygon blockchain and supports a play-and-earn model. In July 2025, Anichess launched its genesis NFT collection, Anichess Ethernals.
Founded by Animoca Brands and officially partnered with Chess.com Anichess features single-player puzzles, ranked matches, and seasonal tournaments. derboards and prize pools.
Among official partner players, Anichess has David Antón Guijarro, Sopiko Guramishvili, David Howell, Anish Giri, and Magnus Carlsen.