Friend requests
Managing your friend requests on Chess.com is quick and easy, whether you’re using the website or the mobile app. Follow the steps below to find, accept, or decline friend requests on your account.
Web
Hover over 'Social' on the left side menu of any Chess.com page and select 'Friends.'
Click on 'Friend Requests' on the right sidebar to see all your pending friend requests.
Here you can use the 'X' and check icons to either accept or decline the request. The sender will not be notified if you decline.
Check out this article to learn how to send a friend request: How do I send a friend request?
Mobile
On both the Android and iOS app, you can find your friend requests by tapping the bell icon at the top of your screen. If you have a new request, the bell will show a notification alert.
Tap the bell to see your pending friend requests. To accept a request, tap the check mark. To decline it, tap the X.
