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Newly created accounts have something called ‘newcomer status’, and a newcomer account can’t challenge titled players or premium players (unless they are friended). So, if you’ve just created an account and you want to challenge Hikaru to a match, here’s what you need to do!

How do I get rid of my Newcomer status?

To remove newcomer status, your account must meet these two requirements:

Your account must be open for 48 hours
You must have played 8 games of any type

You must meet both of these! If you create a new account and play 8 games right away, you’ll still have to wait u

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