WCC 2024 Round 9: A Moral Victory for Ding
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LichessLichess Game of the Month: October '24
IM theScotLife Hacks for Getting to IM
BenjiPortheault10,000 hours? Understanding the conditions for expert learning
FM jeffforeverInterview with GM Oleg Korneev - Former Top 20 & very active OTB player
FM HurburtWhy is Gukesh avoiding the French?
jk_182Engine Analysis of Games 7-9 from the World Championship
CM HGaborEffective training methods - calculation training
Open tournaments
More »Eastern SuperBlitz | 1h 30m | 1107 | |
Eastern Blitz | 2h | 246 | |
Hourly Atomic | 57m | 36 | |
Hourly HyperBullet | 27m | 36 | |
Hourly Three-check | 27m | 12 | |
≤1700 Bullet | 27m | 33 | |
Hourly Bullet | 27m | 111 | |
≤2000 Rapid | 57m | 137 | |
≤1300 Blitz | 57m | 20 | |
≤1500 SuperBlitz | 57m | 31 | |
Hourly Chess960 | 57m | 24 | |
Bird Opening Rapid | 1h 57m | 65 | |
Chess960 Warm-up Arena December '24 | 55m | 29 | |
Chess960 Titled Arena December '24 | 3h | 42 |
Our November 2024 free and open databases are available for download! You can now also find the games, puzzles, and engine evaluations on Hugging Face - with billions of chess data points to download, query, and stream. We're excited to see what you will build!
We have added many improvements and new features to Lichess over the past month! See what the developers and community contributors have been working on in our updated changelog.
Watch Game 9 of the World Championship now on Twitch and YouTube with us and our commentators GM Thomas Beerdsen and GM Felix Blohberger!
Both players had their chances in Game 8 of the World Championship, but in the end GMs Ding Liren and Gukesh D drew again. Read what happened in our recap blog, with annotations by GM Maxime Lagarde.
Join us now on Twitch and YouTube for Game 8 of the World Championship, with live commentary from GMs Felix Blohberger and Thomas Beerdsen! Replay yesterday's exciting game with annotations by GM Maxime Lagarde.
The second rest day of the World Championship 2024 is over and we are back now with live commentary on Twitch and YouTube - today with our host GM Felix Blohberger and returning guest GM Nils Grandelius!
Our December 1+0 Bullet Shield Arena, the first of seven daily Shield Arenas this week, is about to start! The winner will get a unique trophy and keep it until next month's tournament.