Chess.com

Learn what a chess title is, its abbreviations, and which titles are recognized by Chess.com!

What are the different chess titles?

Learn about the requirements for earning a FIDE title or becoming a National Master!

How do I get a chess title (Grandmaster, IM, etc.)?

Learn where to find the form to verify your titled Chess.com account and what you'll need to complete the process!

How do I get my title added to my Chess.com profile?

Learn about the exclusive benefits Chess.com offers to titled players, including free membership, events, and support.

Does Chess.com offer benefits for elite or titled players?

Learn the rules for titled Chess.com accounts, including second accounts, and how to request lifetime Diamond membership for them.

What are the rules for titled player accounts?

Join Titled Tuesday on Chess.com by navigating to Play > Tournaments or Play > New Game, then click 'Join' under Upcoming Live Tournaments.

How do I join Titled Tuesday?

If you're interested in participating in a prize money event, learn about Chess.com Proctor and why you need it!

What is the Chess.com Proctor?

View live FIDE chess rankings on Chess.com, including top players in classical, rapid, and blitz, plus bios and stats.

Who are the best players in the world?

Learn how to get a chess title, how to join titled events, and what perks and rules apply to titled players on Chess.com.

Titles, Titled players & Events

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