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How do I find an opponent?
How do I find an opponent?

How to find opponent

Updated over a week ago

To play with another user, set a time control and opponent's rating of your choice, select rating type and click on Start Game. Wait a few seconds for the opponent to be paired with.

*If you’d like to get all great Arena opportunities right away, consider registering and upgrading to PRO.

If no opponent is found, no worries! Your game with a bot will start automatically within 30 seconds.

Another option is to challenge a bot with a specific rating! Choose any bot from zero to 2000+ rating and click on it. Please note that you can change the default settings of the bot by clicking on Change Settings.

Tips to find opponent faster

♟️Searching for an opponent in World Chess or FOA rating, choose several ratings and several time controls at a time to find the opponent faster!

♟️If you are playing several games at a time, you can follow all your active games by clicking on a board icon in the upper right corner

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