chess.com claims 20 million members and presumably that's a verifiable statistic derived from counting the number of users registered with their servers.
The audience for a World Championship is perhaps of a similar order of magnitude.
Historically it's been enough to crash inadequately resourced servers.
chess.com claims 20 million members and presumably that's a verifiable statistic derived from counting the number of users registered with their servers.
ReplyDeleteThe audience for a World Championship is perhaps of a similar order of magnitude.
Historically it's been enough to crash inadequately resourced servers.
That yougov statistic continues to run and run.
RdC
20 million accounts, or 20 million members?
ReplyDelete-theblueweasel, queried till blue in the face