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Play Chess Online - Free Online Chess on GameKnot

Last scanned Aug 5, 2026, 7:00 PM · 9 views

84

Overall score

Great

Summary

Play chess online against other players, or vs computer; compete in chess tournaments, league, ladder, teams; solve chess puzzles, tactics, annotated games and more. This website uses Google Analytics hosted on Cloudflare behind Cloudflare CDN. SEO is excellent (95/100) and accessibility is fair (70/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: sitemap.xml not found.

GameKnot

Play chess online against other players, or vs computer; compete in chess tournaments, league, ladder, teams; solve chess puzzles, tactics, annotated games and more

United States
Hosted on Cloudflare

Top issues to fix

5 issues found · 2 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • Over half of images are missing alt text

    Accessibility

    Add alt attributes to images — screen readers depend on them, and they help image SEO.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Missing X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

95

SEO

1 issue(s) found

90

Performance

751 ms

75

Security

HTTPS & header checks

70

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

-4 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall
84
SEO
95
Security
75
Performance
90
Accessibility
70

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

GameKnot

Play chess online against other players, or vs computer; compete in chess tournaments, league, ladder, teams; solve chess puzzles, tactics, annotated games and more

Meta tags

Title
Play Chess Online - Free Online Chess on GameKnot
Description
Play chess online! Join the premier online chess battleground. Play chess games online with friends or compete in chess tournaments and more, FREE!
Canonical
https://gameknot.com/
Language
en
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=1000
Robots meta
noodp,noydir
Manifest
https://gameknot.com/manifest.240605.json

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
GameKnot.com - Play Chess Online
og:description
Play chess online! Join the premier online chess battleground. Play chess games online with friends or compete in chess tournaments and more, FREE!
og:type
website
og:url
https://gameknot.com

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
Cloudflare
CDN provider
Cloudflare
IP address
172.67.74.181
ASN
AS13335 (CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 172.67.74.181
  • 104.26.8.58
  • 104.26.9.58
AAAA
MX
  • smtp.google.com
TXT
  • v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com ip4:167.114.140.140/28 ip4:192.99.216.56/30 ip4:54.186.127.150 ~all
  • google-site-verification=ztsoxW_afYi0G2_hStYhcyNliVYSi4AL5yzwBAp8I00
  • ca3-873f8fefe4dc4931826cdf67361c2c5b
NS
  • nick.ns.cloudflare.com
  • marge.ns.cloudflare.com
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Google Trust Services
Subject
gameknot.com
Valid from
Jul 27, 2026
Valid to
Oct 25, 2026
Days until expiry
80
SAN domains
gameknot.com, *.gameknot.com

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsMissing
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 3 · H3 0

Links

26 internal · 6 external · 0 broken

Images

93 total · 76 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

20 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

36.8 KB · 407 B

Page size

26.7 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
66
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

  • Over half of images are missing alt text

Scan details

Requested URL
https://gameknot.com
Final URL
https://gameknot.com
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
751 ms
HTML size
26.7 KB
Redirect chain
https://gameknot.com

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does gameknot.com use?
gameknot.com is built with Google Analytics, Cloudflare Analytics.
Is gameknot.com secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. gameknot.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 25, 2026.
Who hosts gameknot.com?
gameknot.com is hosted on Cloudflare, behind Cloudflare CDN.
What is gameknot.com's SEO score?
gameknot.com scored 95/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is gameknot.com's overall website score?
gameknot.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
What company operates gameknot.com?
gameknot.com is operated by GameKnot. Play chess online against other players, or vs computer; compete in chess tournaments, league, ladder, teams; solve chess puzzles, tactics, annotated games and more
Has gameknot.com's score changed over time?
gameknot.com's overall score has declined by 4 points (from 88 to 84) since Jul 26, 2026.