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More »Weekly Three-check | 3h | 132 | |
Daily Rapid | 2h 30m | 1582 | |
Daily Crazyhouse | 1h 30m | 107 | |
Daily UltraBullet | 1h | 86 | |
Hourly Antichess | 57m | 31 | |
≤1500 Bullet | 27m | 56 | |
≤2000 Blitz | 57m | 253 | |
Hourly Bullet | 27m | 207 | |
French Defense Blitz | 57m | 72 | |
Hourly SuperBlitz | 57m | 342 | |
≤1700 Rapid | 57m | 104 | |
≤1300 SuperBlitz | 57m | 45 | |
Daily Chess960 | 1h 30m | 47 |
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.
The second of six FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2024-25 tournaments starts at 10:00 UTC in Shymkent, Kazakhstan! Follow all the games in our broadcast until 8 November, as GMs Tan Zhongyi, Aleksandra Goryachkina, Koneru Humpy and others try to earn points for the WGP Series.
Congrats FM @Ragehunter, the clear winner of our 2024 Autumn Marathon, with a 61% win rate in 454 games, 359 points ahead of 2nd placed CM @Statham_13! Thanks to all 20,555 registered users who played a total of 219,733 games. The next Marathon will take place on 28th December.