Getting Started
New here? Set up your account and play your first staked game.
5 articles
StartWhat Is ChessBit?Real-money chess decided by skill — how staking, fees, fair play and crypto payouts fit together.2 minStartA Tour of the ChessBit AppWhere everything is in ChessBit: Home, Lobby, Arena and Rewards, your wallet, notifications, messages, chat, the profile menu and the phone layout.3 minStartYour First Staked GameFrom new account to first payout: the five steps to playing chess for money on ChessBit, from signing up and verifying to Quick Play and getting paid.2 minStartOpening Day, Preview Nights & the WaitlistChessBit opens to everyone on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC. How Preview Nights worked, how the waitlist works and what it gets you.2 minStartResponsible PlayReal money means real risk: the limits ChessBit applies, how to ask for a break, a lower limit or self-exclusion, and where to find help.2 min
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