I had an Old Arena account and wish to log in to the FIDE Online Arena.

I had an Old Arena account and wish to log in to the FIDE Online Arena.

We've recently synced all our members' data with the FIDE Online Arena. Therefore, the Old Arena is no longer supported. 

If you registered your account at the Old Arena interface, please send us a sync request to support@worldchess.com.


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