# Installation To get started, you'll need to add ChessBot to your Slack workspace: [![](https://platform.slack-edge.com/img/add_to_slack.png)](https://slack.com/oauth/authorize?scope=bot&client_id=4813578032.414983030853) You'll be presented with an authorization screen to give access to the ChessBots ![](../nstatic/images/authorize.png) Once you grant access, invite `@chessbot` to the channel of your choice to play chess. We recommend a `#chess` channel.