Chess Podium
v1.9.5by Marco Belemmi · updated 21 days ago
Manage chess tournaments from WordPress: players, Swiss pairings, results, standings, and exports. Free plan: up to 10 players per tournament.
- Rank
- #50,035
- Up23,414 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,225 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Chess Podium at a glance
Chess Podium is a WordPress plugin by Marco Belemmi with fewer than 10 active installs, the #50,035 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.9.5 came out on Oct 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 5 plugins tagged “swiss”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats124 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Chess Podium |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7 · +40.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#50,035 · up 15,062 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #50,035 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #73,449 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #55,563 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #73,379 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #57,751 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #65,701 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #55,335 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #54,698 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #57,560 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #71,368 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #65,097 |
Growth %
Average +2.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -80.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -60.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #71368 → #73379
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.9.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 20, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Chess Podium
How many websites use Chess Podium?
Chess Podium is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #50,035 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Chess Podium been downloaded?
1,225 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Chess Podium last updated?
Version 1.9.5 came out on Oct 18, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is Chess Podium compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Chess Podium still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Chess Podium have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Chess Podium?
The plugins most like Chess Podium, by the tags they share, are ChessPairings (fewer than 10), Turnierplan.eu (fewer than 10) and Futsal Studio (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | Marco Belemmi |
| First released | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Version | 1.9.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 18, 2026 |
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