About Us

Gambit is a technology company redefining online chess through innovation, integrity, and performance. We build systems where competition is verified, gameplay is optimized, and players worldwide can connect through a secure, next-generation platform.

Inside Gambit

Gambit Technologies AB is a Stockholm-based company redefining the chess experience for the digital era. By combining deep game expertise with cutting-edge technology, we’re building a secure, performance-driven platform where competition is verified, gameplay is optimized, and every match matters. From ultra-fast time controls to AI-enhanced fairness and global matchmaking, Gambit is designed for serious players ready to compete at the next level.

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Our Team

At Gambit, our team is a dynamic blend of developers, designers, and chess lovers driven by passion and purpose. We combine deep technical expertise with a love for the game to create innovative, player-first experiences. Together, we’re building the future of chess—one move at a time.

CEO & Founder

Viktor Brolin

Viktor founded Gambit with a vision to modernise the chess industry. He leads the company’s strategic direction and operations, driving innovation, growth, and long-term product vision.

CTO

Markus Läll

Markus is responsible for the technical architecture, infrastructure, and complex systems that power Gambit. He ensures security, stability, and performance across the entire platform.

Front-End Developer

Ludwig Bolling

Ludwig crafts intuitive and engaging user interfaces, enhancing the visual and interactive aspects of the Gambit chess platform.

Chess Web Developer

Stefan Haack

Stefan integrates his chess expertise into web development, creating features that resonate with players and enrich their gaming experience.

Head of Marketing

Svea Hallinder

Svea leads marketing and growth at Gambit, overseeing brand strategy, user acquisition, and communications. She works across product, UX, and content to align messaging with vision, and drives campaigns that build engagement, visibility, and long-term growth.

Our Mission & Vision

We aim to revolutionize the chess experience through cutting-edge technology and intuitive design, making it accessible and enjoyable for all. Our vision is to become the world’s leading platform for next-generation chess—where innovation, community, and strategy come together to shape the future of the game

Key Features

AI-Assisted Fair Play

Advanced systems monitor gameplay integrity, support cheat detection, and help ensure a secure, trustworthy experience in every match.

Multiple Game Modes

Play Bullet, Blitz, Rapid and solve puzzles. Compete online with friends or global challengers anytime, anywhere.

Intuitive Design

A sleek, modern interface built for speed, clarity, and seamless navigation, designed to elevate the user experience across every interaction.

Global Community

Join a growing network of players around the world, share insights, and influence how the platform evolves through feedback and shared passion for the game.

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