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Sidley Represents Management Team of Chess.com in Investment from CVC
June 25, 2026
Sidley is representing the management team of Chess.com in its investment from private equity firm CVC. Chess.com is a leading global online chess community with over 10 million daily active users.
The Sidley team is being led by Dan Belke (M&A and Private Equity) and Nima Mohebbi (Commercial Litigation and Disputes); and includes Cat Zhang (M&A and Private Equity); Christian Pilhofer and Joanna Janica (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); and Jonathan Westreich (Tax).
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