User:Etoya123/sandbox/VelocityChess
Type of site | Internet chess server, Social media website |
|---|---|
| URL | www |
| Registration | Yes |
| Launched | 2013 |
| Current status | Active |
VelocityChess
VelocityChess is an online chess community with over 80,000 registered users as of April 2016.[1]. Founded in 2013, VelocityChess offers features such as a vChip virtual currency system, an immersive experience point system, and the ability to play chess games with time and betting handicaps.[2]
Users
[edit]VelocityChess has over 80,000 registered users, including hundreds of active grandmaster and master level players. [1]
Features
[edit]The stated goal of VelocityChess is to provide a modern, fresh, and exciting chess playing experience. [3] In addition to a virtual currency system and an immersive experience point system, VelocityChess features a proprietary matchmaking technology. This technology allows fair matches between two players of any skill level, whether you are a beginner or a grandmaster. [3] Members also can earn tangible rewards by choosing to redeem virtual currency for cash and other prizes. [4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b McMonagle, Megan. "VelocityChess Selects Zoomi to Revolutionize Online Gaming Education". Yahoo Finance. Yahoo. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- ^ "VelocityChess, LLC". CompanyOnTop. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- ^ a b Baker, Tabitha. "VelocityChess Has Partnered with Zoomi to Teach You How to Become a Chess Master". That VideoGame Blog. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- ^ Torres, Chris. "My First Impressions of VelocityChess". Chess Musings. Retrieved October 15, 2016.