diff --git a/app/views/base/fpmenu.scala.html b/app/views/base/fpmenu.scala.html
index 6e3938424d..2cd1d724db 100644
--- a/app/views/base/fpmenu.scala.html
+++ b/app/views/base/fpmenu.scala.html
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@
     <div class="menu">
       <section>
         <h2>Play</h2>
-        <a href="/">@trans.realTime()</a>
+        <a href="/?time=realTime#hook">@trans.realTime()</a>
+        @if(ctx.isAuth) {
         <a href="/?time=correspondence#hook">@trans.correspondence()</a>
+        } else {
+        <span title="@trans.youNeedAnAccountToDoThat()" class="disabled">@trans.correspondence()</span>
+        }
         <a href="@routes.Tournament.home">@trans.tournament()</a>
         <a href="@routes.Tv.index">Lichess TV</a>
       </section>
diff --git a/public/javascripts/big.js b/public/javascripts/big.js
index 658eb8ccea..0e7b66beb5 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/big.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/big.js
@@ -1502,7 +1502,6 @@ lichess.storage = {
   });
 
   function startLobby(element, cfg) {
-    var $newposts = $("div.new_posts");
     var nbRoundSpread = $.spreadNumber(
       document.querySelector('#site_baseline span'),
       4,
@@ -1544,6 +1543,7 @@ lichess.storage = {
             $('body').trigger('lichess.content_loaded');
           },
           reload_forum: function() {
+            var $newposts = $("div.new_posts");
             setTimeout(function() {
               $.ajax({
                 url: $newposts.data('url'),
@@ -1853,6 +1853,15 @@ lichess.storage = {
           $(this).attr("href", $(this).attr("href") + location.search);
         }).click();
     }
+
+    if (location.hash === '#hook') {
+      if (/time=realTime/.test(location.search))
+        lobby.setTab('real_time');
+      else if (/time=correspondence/.test(location.search))
+        lobby.setTab('seeks');
+    }
+
+    window.history.replaceState(null, null, '/');
   };
 
   ///////////////////
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/common.css b/public/stylesheets/common.css
index dfb635ddb9..d8e8d587a1 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/common.css
+++ b/public/stylesheets/common.css
@@ -1081,6 +1081,11 @@ body.fpmenu #fpmenu {
   display: block;
   padding: 9px 0;
 }
+#fpmenu section .disabled {
+  opacity: 0.5;
+  display: block;
+  padding: 9px 0;
+}
 #fpmenu .footer {
   width: 100%;
   padding: 35px 0;
diff --git a/ui/lobby/src/view/correspondence.js b/ui/lobby/src/view/correspondence.js
index b9c90d8725..891fb8c1ed 100644
--- a/ui/lobby/src/view/correspondence.js
+++ b/ui/lobby/src/view/correspondence.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ function renderSeek(ctrl, seek) {
 };
 
 function createSeek(ctrl) {
-  if (ctrl.data.seeks.length < 8)
+  if (ctrl.data.me && ctrl.data.seeks.length < 8)
     return m('div.create',
       m('a.button', {
         href: '/?time=correspondence#hook',