Community Rules

• —Play every game with your own moves. Using computer assistance (engines, databases, or AI) during a live game is cheating and will result in a permanent ban.
• —Do not deliberately disconnect or abandon games. Repeated abandonment will result in temporary restrictions.
• —Do not create multiple accounts to manipulate ratings or evade a ban.
• —Pre-arranged fake games designed to boost ratings are not allowed.

• —Treat every player with respect — regardless of skill, age, background, or result.
• —Harassment, threats, hate speech, slurs, and targeted personal attacks are strictly prohibited.
• —Keep clan chat, game chat, and profile statuses civil and appropriate for all ages.
• —Spamming messages or flooding chats is not allowed.

The following content is automatically filtered and may not appear anywhere on the site — including usernames, statuses, clan names, descriptions, and chats:

An automated word filter is active on all text inputs. Attempts to bypass the filter (using symbols, numbers, or deliberate misspellings) are considered violations.

• —Choose a username that does not impersonate another player, real person, or public figure.
• —Profile pictures must be appropriate for a general audience — no explicit, violent, or offensive imagery.
• —You are responsible for all activity on your account. Sharing accounts is not permitted.

If you believe a player is violating these rules, use the Report button on their profile page. Select the most relevant category and add any details that help us understand the situation.

• —Cheating — engine use, sandbagging, or rating manipulation.
• —Harassment — abusive messages, threats, or bullying.
• —Inappropriate name/profile — offensive username or status.
• —Spam — repeated unwanted messages or clan invites.
• —Other — anything else that feels wrong.