Anichess Raises $1.8 Million for Web3 Chess

Anichess Raises $1.8 Million for Web3 Chess

Anichess, blending traditional chess with web3 innovations, completed a $1.8 million funding round led by Sfermion and Amber Group.

The Deets

  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaboration with Chess.com and Animoca Brands.
  • Game Innovation: Introduces spells and new strategies to classic chess.
  • Community Growth: Over 1 million registered players.
  • Future Outlook: PvP mode launch expected in Q2 2024.

The Bulk

Anichess, developed through a strategic partnership between Animoca Brands and Chess.com raised $1.8 million in its latest funding round.

With the additional funding, Anichess is poised to expand its development and marketing efforts significantly. The chess-based strategy game enhances the traditional format by incorporating unique spells that alter gameplay, offering players new tactical challenges. 

🎤 Founder Feedback


Anichess is not just a game; it's the future of chess. This funding allows us to bring even more exciting features to our community.Yat Siu, Co-founder of Animoca Brands

🔜 What's Next?

Anichess will shortly introduce a PvP game mode amidst continued development. 


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