founders-club

Community-driven, free-to-play chess game powered by magical spells. Founded by @animocabrands and partnered with @chesscom.

I'm thrilled to introduce our newest member and this week's featured founder: @chessdude , the visionary builder behind @anichessgame .

Chev has positioned himself as a "servant" of Anichess, embodying a collaborative leadership approach that has guided this innovative project to impressive heights. Through his work with both Anichess and the Checkmate Foundation, he's reimagining how traditional games can evolve in the Web3 era while simultaneously creating new pathways for mass adoption.

Anichess represents a fascinating intersection of traditional strategy gaming and blockchain technology. By blending classic chess with spell-based mechanics, the game has already attracted a substantial community, recently celebrating 1 million matches played in its Alpha phase. Developed in partnership with Chess.com and five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen, Anichess stands out as a free-to-play game with genuine Web3 innovations rather than merely tokenized assets.

What makes Chev's approach particularly interesting is his focus...

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