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Public breachBreachXposedOrNot· 1 Nov 2023

Chess

Domain: chess.com

What happened

The Chess website suffered a data scraping incident in November 2023, where over 800,000 user records were made public on a hacking forum. The exposed data included user email addresses, names, usernames, and geographic locations.

Breach facts

Records exposed
827,615
Sensitive
No
Industry
Entertainment
Data exposed
Email addressesNamesGeographic locationsUsernames

This page summarises publicly reported breach metadata for awareness. For account recovery or incident response, use the official guidance from the affected service.

Breach data provided by XposedOrNot.