How can I change my personal info?

Please click on your profile picture, then click on "Info & Bio" to check your personal information details. 

You may see that you are not able to change some of your ID details. To correct your First and Last name, Country, or Federation, please send a request and copies of your official documents (for instance your passport or certificate of name/country change) to our support team via support@worldchess.com.

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