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FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Shymkent Round 8: Status Quo Remains Unchanged

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Meet the Lichess Team in Berlin! Triff das Lichess-Team in Berlin!

CM loristavernier

How to Get Better at Rapid Chess ?

WFM fla2021

Sometimes, it's better not to castle too quickly! Here's why!

HollowLeaf

Chess Web Programming: Part One

jk_182

What changed in Ding's play?

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FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Shymkent Round 7: Goryachkina Close To Double Hat-Trick

kunalchesss

Day 7: Master the Key Elements of the Middlegame

FM nikhildixit

Play 6 back to back strong GM tournaments in India

GM Arjun Erigaisi has climbed to world number 2 in the live ratings after beating GM Alexey Sarana in Round 3 of the Chennai Grandmasters!

More new features and improvements were added to Lichess last month! See what the developers and community contributors have been working on in our updated changelog.

Meet the Lichess Team in Berlin, Germany on Sunday 10th November from 16:00 until late in the evening! Check out our blog for more details.

Our November 1+0 Bullet Shield Arena, the first of seven daily Shield Arenas this week, starts at 16:00 UTC! The winner will get a unique trophy and keep it until next month's tournament.

Streamers and communities, get ready for the next Streamers Battles on 18th November at 16:00 UTC and 16th December at 16:00 UTC, with prizes for streamers whose teams finish in the top 4!

At the age of 3 years, 8 months and 19 days, Anish Sarkar becomes the youngest FIDE rated player in the world, as reported by The Indian Express.

Our Game of the Month October Contest is underway: Share your best Lichess standard game played in October 2024 until 5 November! The winner will be announced on 14 November, followed by a blog post with commentary on the game.