CHESS! vs Block Stars

CHESS! currently leads with 540 concurrent players against 133, a 4.1× advantage. On all-time peak the record belongs to CHESS! at 742 concurrent players, versus 651. Lifetime, CHESS! has more visits (107.5M vs 190.9K). Full side-by-side history for CHESS! and Block Stars is charted above.

CHESS!
540
playing now
702 24h peak · 107.5M visits
VS
Block Stars
133
playing now
651 24h peak · 190.9K visits

Player count history

CHESS!Block Stars

Head to head

Metric CHESS! Block StarsDifference
Playing now540133407 (4.1×)
24h peak70265151
24h average566134432 (4.2×)
7-day peak70265151
7-day average511144367 (3.5×)
30-day peak70265151
All-time peak74265191
24h change 11.9% 32.7%
7d change 17.5%
Total visits107.5M190.9K107.3M (562.8×)
Visits (24h)66.6K25.3K41.3K (2.6×)
Visits (7d)443K31.8K411.1K (13.9×)
Favorites256.2K415255.8K (617.4×)
Rating72.7%81.8%
Global rank (players)#2,212#3,675of 7,786
Trending score28.3-12.8
CreatedJan 10, 2021Feb 19, 2026
GenreStrategySimulation

Other comparisons

Both games are sampled on the same schedule and plotted on a shared time axis, so the comparison is like for like. Peaks, averages and growth come from RoVitals's own recorded history — 12 days for CHESS!, 2 for Block Stars.