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How do I remove a friend?

Learn how to remove someone from your Chess.com friends list on web or mobile.

Updated over a week ago

How to unfriend a member

Managing your friends list is quick and simple on both the website and the mobile app. Follow the steps below to remove someone from your list. Don’t worry, the member won’t be notified when you unfriend them!

Web

  1. Hover over 'Social' on the left menu and click 'Friends.'

  2. Locate the friend you'd like to remove, then click the 'Remove Friend' icon (a person with an 'x') to the right of their username.

  3. Click 'Yes' in the text box that appears - This will remove the member from your friends list!

    A GIF showing the path to unfriend a member on Chess.com

Mobile

  1. Tap 'More' in the menu at the bottom of your screen and select 'Friends.'

  2. Tap on the three dots to the right of the friend you wish to remove and choose 'Remove Friend.'

    • Alternatively, you can remove a friend from within a game by tapping on their avatar and selecting 'Remove Friend.'

GIF showing the path to unfriend a member on the Chess.com mobile app
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