LichessLichess Game of the Month: September '26
TimelessFM amazingatlasThe Square in Front: How to Play Against an Isolated Pawn
toliusBlunder, mistake or inaccuracy: how does Lichess decide?
TimelessIM Lizard1Black Just Kept Pushing Pawns... And It Worked
NM Serog1sPerog1sUnderdogs at the 2026 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Championship | Day 2
Reso64Game Review: Pirc Defence
FM MattyDPerrineYour Opponent Pushed Their g-Pawn. Now What?
d4Nc3Bf4ROAD TO FM — Week 5: 3days with an IM!
RoeselareEK Clubteams: ronde 3-4
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Congrats @Drlnfrxx on winning the Lichess Game of the Month September 2026! Thank you for all your countless submissions!
Our chess position evaluations dataset on Hugging Face crossed 1 billion rows! That's over 1,000,000,000 Stockfish evaluations from games played on Lichess, free to download for any purpose.
Congratulations to team K2N_chess by FM Konstantin Kostin for winning the 9th ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix 2026 Qualifier with top scorers GM José Martínez Alcántara, @jiwuna, GM Shant Sargsyan, @dfsocial, FM Vladislav Sipetin, and many others! Thanks to all participating streamers and 1,301 registered players!
Get ready for our next Streamer Arenas on at and at , with prizes for streamers whose teams finish in the top 4! If you're a streamer and want to participate with your team, register now.
WGM Sabina Foisor is now live for Round 6 of Lichess4545 Season 50! Tune in to Sabina Foisor's live commentary on Twitch.
Congratulations to GM Oleksandr Bortnyk for winning our Bullet Titled Arena October 2026, ahead of GM Sergei Zhigalko, IM @BrightFalcon, GM Brandon Jacobson, and GM Artem Uskov!
