Congrats @Fritzi_2003 on winning our 2026 Autumn Marathon with a 68% win rate in 415 games, finishing 109 points ahead of runner-up CM Daniil Kaminskii! Thanks to all 19,752 registered players who played a total of 206,604 games and 14,743,979 moves. Our 2026 Winter Marathon will start on 2026-12-28 at 00:00 UTC.

You can now import chess positions from images on the Lichess mobile app! Press the camera icon in the Board editor, and choose between taking or uploading a picture. See the demo and download the app!

Our 2026 Autumn Marathon starts on 2026-10-24 at 00:00 UTC! Join us for 24 hours of 3+0 Blitz and take part in one of the biggest chess tournaments in history. The top 500, top 100, top 50, top 10, and the winner will all get a unique trophy.

Lichess has resumed cooperation with US Chess after positive changes. Read more about our decision in our full announcement.

GM Daniel King is now live for Round 5 of Lichess4545 Season 50! Tune in to Daniel King's live commentary on Twitch.

Following our 2026 Lichess Meetup in Prague, we recap the successful weekend of chess, work, and camaraderie. Thank you to everyone who joined us, and special thanks to Chess House Praha and national arbiter Dominik Rous for helping us out with the event!

Watch Round 4 of Lichess4545 Season 50 now live on Twitch with NM Marc Nassar!