Auto-Queen on Chess.com
When auto-queen is enabled, any time you move a pawn to the final rank, it will automatically promote to a queen. This can save crucial seconds in bullet games!
š” In the browser, this feature is called 'Always Promote to Queen,' and in the app, you can find it as 'Auto-Queen.' Both options work the same way.
How to enable Auto-Queen
Web
Hover over 'Settings'Ā on the bottom left side menu and click 'All Settings'
Select 'Live Chess'Ā from the Settings menu
ToggleĀ 'Always Promote to Queen'
Click 'Save' to apply the changes!
Once enabled, promoting a pawn will automatically turn it into a queen without prompting you to choose a different piece.
š If you ever need to under-promote, simply hold down the ALT key while moving the pawn, and the usual menu for selecting a piece will appear.
Mobile
Tap 'More' on the bottom right of your home page and select 'Settings'
In the next menu, choose 'Play'
Then, on the next screen choose 'Live games'
Toggle 'Auto-Queen'