Play Modes
Jump into every classic format from one place. Friend challenges are already connected; world matchmaking and ladders are staged here next.
Classic Platform
Rapid, Blitz, Bullet, Daily, bots, friend challenges, and live world matchmaking all belong here. This page now acts like a full chess hub around your classic board instead of just a single game panel.
Jump into every classic format from one place. Friend challenges are already connected; world matchmaking and ladders are staged here next.
Latest classic activity, outcomes, and direct match history will appear here for signed-in players.
Bot lane is ready for multiple difficulty tiers. Stockfish or custom scripted personalities can plug into these slots next.
Work through curated tactical positions directly on the live board. Load a puzzle, solve it on the board, and track your study streak.
Step through guided classic concepts without leaving the arena. Each lesson can also load a matching training position onto the board.
Guest and signed-in sessions both work. Logged-in players get saved ratings, friends, and history.
Separate ratings per mode with a combined overall number. This panel gives you the exact structure needed for future ranked ladders.
Mode-wise and overall rankings will render from Firebase-backed rating documents. This preview keeps the page feeling like a full chess destination now.
Review the current board, count material, inspect legal move volume, and surface a few candidate moves from the current position.
Keep a featured events rail inside the classic arena with match-of-the-day style spotlights and event prep cards.
Profiles, clubs, coaching groups, and team identity all live here. This keeps classic chess feeling like a real platform instead of a single board.
Articles, videos, opening guides, and endgame studies belong inside the same classic hub so players can improve between games.