🔎 Detailed Opponent Search

Finding the perfect opponent can make your ChessWorld experience even more enjoyable. With the Detailed Opponent Search, Full Members can use powerful filters to select and invite exactly the opponents they want to play.

Key Features

• Advanced Filters: Search by country, rating, FIDE rating, homepage interests, and more.
• Saved Searches: Save your advanced filters for future use and quick access.
• Direct Invites: Invite opponents straight from their homepage for individual games, tournaments, or teams.
• Country Options: Narrow searches by state or province in Australia, Canada, or the United States.

How It Works

Use the Join Games → Detailed Search page to apply filters and find suitable opponents. Alternatively, explore homepages of specific members and invite them directly to a game, tournament, or team.

Benefits of Opponent Search

🌍 Play Internationally

Find opponents from over 200 countries and expand your chess network globally.

🎯 Balanced Matches

Search by rating to ensure games are fair and competitive.

📑 Customised Matches

Target opponents based on shared interests or FIDE ratings for more personalised gameplay.

How to Access

You can access this feature by visiting:

• Join Games → Detailed Search
• Or by visiting any opponent’s homepage and clicking the invitation option

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ Can Guest Members use Detailed Opponent Search?

No. This is a Full Member feature. Guest Members have access to more limited search tools.

❓ Can I invite players to teams or tournaments?

Yes. You can invite opponents to join your teams or tournaments directly from the search results or their homepages.

❓ How advanced are the filters?

You can combine multiple filters including country, province/state, FIDE rating, ChessWorld rating, and homepage details for highly customised searches.

👉 With Detailed Opponent Search, you’re always in control — ensuring you find the right players, the right challenges, and the most enjoyable games.

🔗 Related features: Choose Unlimited Opponents | Choose Opponents for Rated Games | Set Invitation Preferences