Checkmate
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About Checkmate
Analysis of 6 Feb 2026Checkmate (CHECK) is the governance token for the Anichess ecosystem, a Web3 chess game developed by Animoca Brands that combines traditional chess strategy with innovative spell mechanics. Launched in November 2025, Anichess has partnered with Chess.com (200M+ users) and features guidance from five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen.
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The game has achieved 1 million total players and 100,000 monthly active users, with over 6 million minutes of gameplay logged. The ecosystem operates across Ethereum and Base (Layer 2), with CHECK enabling tournament entry, governance voting, in-game asset purchases, and staking for Mate Points (M8) rewards.