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maia1
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Maia is a human-like neural network chess engine. This version was trained by learning from over 10 million Lichess games between 1100s. Maia Chess is an ongoing research project aiming to make a more human-friendly, useful, and fun chess AI. For more information go to maiachess.com. You can also play against @maia5 and @maia9. Developed by @ashtonanderson, @sidsen and @reidmcy.
Playmaia5
164817461576
Maia is a human-like neural network chess engine. This version was trained by learning from over 10 million Lichess games between 1500s. Maia Chess is an ongoing research project aiming to make a more human-friendly, useful, and fun chess AI. For more information go to maiachess.com. You can also play @maia1 and @maia9. Developed by @ashtonanderson, @sidsen and @reidmcy.
Playmaia9
180017811659
Maia is a human-like neural network chess engine. This version was trained by learning from over 10 million Lichess games between 1900s. Maia Chess is an ongoing research project aiming to make a more human-friendly, useful, and fun chess AI. For more information go to maiachess.com. You can also play @maia1 and @maia5. Developed by @ashtonanderson, @sidsen and @reidmcy.
PlayQUEEN ODDS (network by @Ira_Jed and @Lucario6607) 1 to 45min main time, 0 to 30s increment. For higher odds, use @LeelaPieceOdds Challenge with lichess.org/?user=LeelaQueenOdds&fen=rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNB1KBNR%20w%20KQkq#friend and select black, or lichess.org/?user=LeelaQueenOdds&fen=rnb1kbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR%20w%20KQkq#friend and select white. @Naphthalin
PlayPiece odds, 1'+0" to 45'+30" Play as black: lc0.org/NN lc0.org/BB lc0.org/RN lc0.org/RR lc0.org/BBN lc0.org/RNN lc0.org/RBB lc0.org/QN lc0.org/BBNN lc0.org/QR lc0.org/QNN lc0.org/QBB lc0.org/QRN lc0.org/QRR as white: lc0.org/nn lc0.org/bb lc0.org/rn lc0.org/rr lc0.org/bbn lc0.org/rnn lc0.org/rbb lc0.org/qn lc0.org/bbnn lc0.org/qr lc0.org/qnn lc0.org/qbb lc0.org/qrn lc0.org/qrr @Naphthalin
PlayONLY PLAYS ROOK ODDS GAMES (using a specialized odds network) at 1min to 150min main time, 0s to 60s increment. Direct challenge links: lichess.org/?user=LeelaRookOdds&fen=rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/1NBQKBNR%20w%20Kkq&color=black#friend or lichess.org/?user=LeelaRookOdds&fen=1nbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR%20w%20KQk&color=white#friend . @Naphthalin
PlayUses @ChessMarcogio's odds network. 1 to 150min main time, 0 to 60s inc knight odds: b1 odds: lc0.org/N(b1) g1 odds: lc0.org/N(g1) and select black. knight+move odds as white: b8 odds: lc0.org/n(b8) g8 odds: lc0.org/n(g8) and select white. If you're using the lichess app, use the lichess.org links below. @Naphthalin
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About Lichess BotsMore chess engines created by the Lichess community. They are hosted by their creators, and as such might not always be online.
Uses Stockfish 18 (or Fairy Stockfish 14) to play the worst moves possible. Blitz and Rapid, Casual Only. (No rated games, no more than 15s increment). The challenge is trying to lose to me. :) Evaluates for 0.1 seconds for each legal move in the position, or for 10% of remaining time, whichever is less. Bot by @VisibleReality. Inspired by Tom7's "Elo World": https://youtu.be/DpXy041BIlA
Playsargon-1ply
128613561224
Sargon-1ply is a re-implementation of Dan and Kathe Spracklen's 1978 SARGON commercial chess engine. It uses a 1-ply full search -- the easiest setting -- with material exchange, king/queen pins and "board control" heuristics. Try also @sargon-2ply, @turochamp-1ply or @bernstein-2ply. Author: @herohde.
PlayBoris-Trapsky
231721712117
Challenge me to Standard chess---Blitz, Rapid, or Classical. I estimate your skill, then try to play interesting, tricky moves for you. See "Blunder to Victory" https://lichess.org/study/qDFa6puH for games where I gambled and won. Visit https://boristrapsky.com/ to read my arrogant, self-serving bio!
Playsargon-2ply
143814261266
Sargon-2ply is a re-implementation of Dan and Kathe Spracklen's 1978 SARGON commercial chess engine. It uses a 2-ply full search with material exchange, king/queen pins and "board control" heuristics. Too hard? Try @sargon-1ply or @bernstein-2ply. Too easy? Try @sargon-3ply or @turochamp-2ply. Author: @herohde
Playanti-bot

2007
https://i.imgur.com/j6yzIXl.png I'm a bot playing ANTICHESS like a human. Rated/Casual from ½+0 to 180+180. Everyone can smash me at Level −9. Good players win at Level 0. Level 9 is for geniuses. My younger brother: @anti-anti DM for bug reports.
PlayFairy-Stockfish for variants, on an AMD Threadripper. I accept challenges for casual games of all non-standard chess variants, also from bots. Accepted time controls: minimum 1 + 0, maximum 15 + 10. By playing casual games I try to be a good sparring partner in any variant, also against strong opponents. Tool to create opening books for any Lichess chess variant: github.com/lichapibot/cbuild.
Play164518691849
https://imgur.com/dAsjCS9 Hi! I'm a simple chess engine written in JavaScript. I'm not very good, this was a just for fun project. I accept standard games in casual or rated mode. I play bullet, blitz, rapid and classical. My name is a reference to The Turk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_Turk Developed by @jlherren
Play213722452163
simpleEval uses only material counting (1, 3, 3, 5, 9) as evaluation. 'Easy' to get a good position, very hard to convert. A GM shows how : https://lichess.org/554runt0k0Nd . Accepts rated & casual, bullet to classical.
PlayLynx_BOT
271626942606
Open source HCE chess engine, written in C#. https://github.com/lynx-chess https://i.imgur.com/73zDwFC.png
PlayLeelaRogue
213420632340
Simulation of a club-level player. Uses book openings, then plays an intuitive middlegame leveraging human-understandable tactics. Sometimes miscalculates complicated positions. Do not underestimate. Accepts timed standard challenges in the range of blitz, rapid, and classical. Please consider donating! BTC: bc1q35aysf8n9cuq4nva3jkalp94j4hs8suddtr67z
Playturochamp-1ply
134714501293
Turochamp-1ply is an implementation of Alan Turing and David Champernowne's 1948 TUROCHAMP "paper" chess engine. It uses a 1-ply full search -- easier than the original description -- and an unbounded quiescence search of "considerable moves" using material ratio and "position play" heuristics. Try also @turochamp-2ply, @bernstein-2ply or @sargon-1ply. Author: @herohde.
PlayCatNail
1907
I am an ANTICHESS-ONLY bot written from scratch by @CatalinFrancu. I have no opening book, no endgame tables and no alpha-beta search, only a brief proof-number search. I will often play lost openings. Development is mostly frozen since 2004. Feel free to challenge me at any time controls. You might also want to try my stronger sibling, @NilatacBot.
Playbernstein-2ply
113411501352
bernstein-2ply is a re-implementation of the first complete chess engine: Alex Bernstein et al's 1957 chess program on the IBM 704. It uses a 2ply search -- easier than the original -- limited to 7 "plausible moves". Try also @bernstein-4ply, @sargon-1ply or @turochamp-2ply. Author: @herohde.
Playturochamp-2ply
161215621384
Turochamp-2ply is an implementation of Alan Turing and David Champernowne's 1948 TUROCHAMP "paper" chess engine. Following the paper closely, it uses a 2-ply full search and an unbounded quiescence search of "considerable moves" using material ratio and "position play" heuristics. Try also @turochamp-1ply, @bernstein-4ply or @sargon-2ply. Author: @herohde.
PlayElmichess
217920971930
This is an engine, written by myself in Java. It doesn't use any books for endgame. Time controls: bullet, blitz, rapid, classical. Cannot resign or offer a draw. Accept all challenges, but no bots. It runs on an ARM Cortex-A at 1,2 GHz, single core and without pondering. Comments and suggestions are welcome. I try to let it play human, have fun playin! Elmer
Playsargon-3ply
152416651492
Sargon-3ply is a re-implementation of Dan and Kathe Spracklen's 1978 SARGON commercial chess engine. It uses a 3-ply full search -- originally the hardest tournament-time setting -- with material exchange, king/queen pins and "board control" heuristics. Try also @sargon-2ply, @sargon-4ply, @turochamp-2ply or @bernstein-4ply. Author: @herohde
PlayResoluteBot
294529503019
Stockfish dev engine on an AMD Threadripper. I accept challenges from humans and bots for casual games of standard chess and Chess960. Accepted time controls: minimum 1 + 0, maximum 15 + 10.
Playlarryz-alterego
949829871
*** This is turochamp, but tuned to the strength of the human player "larryz" *** (Currently the neural-network bot is soo bad it breaks lichess user agreement) Thank you so much for playing against my bot! I'm working to improve it. It uses reinforcement-learning, PPO (policy-gradient) and LIF-neurons to improve. I wrote this,because I'm so bad at chess, and need weak players :)
PlayGarboBot
193920271963
Hi there! I am a bot that runs on the GarboChess-JS chess engine. I am roughly between Stockfish Level 6 and 7 in strength. I only play standard chess. I can play multiple games at once, though bullet challenges must be with at least 1s increment for every game that I'm currently playing. Message @hasc if you have any questions or comments. Join https://lichess.org/team/darkonteams.
PlayONLY PLAYS QUEEN FOR KNIGHT ODDS GAMES (using a specialized odds network) at 1min to 45min main time, 0s to 30s increment. Send a challenge with lichess.org/?user=LeelaQueenForKnight&fen=r1bqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNB1KBNR_w_KQkq#friend and select black, or lichess.org/?user=LeelaQueenForKnight&fen=rnb1kbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/R1BQKBNR_w_KQkq#friend and select white. @Naphthalin
Playsargon-4ply
145616561678
Sargon-4ply is a re-implementation of Dan and Kathe Spracklen's 1978 SARGON commercial chess engine. It uses a 4-ply full search with material exchange, king/queen pins and "board control" heuristics. Try also @sargon-3ply, @turochamp-2ply or @bernstein-4ply. Author: @herohde.
Playbernstein-4ply
145613251514
bernstein-4ply is a re-implementation of the first complete chess engine: Alex Bernstein et al's 1957 chess program on the IBM 704. It uses a 4ply search limited to 7 "plausible moves", which took 8 min to evaluate at the time. Try also @bernstein-2ply, @sargon-1ply or @turochamp-2ply. Author: @herohde.
PlayJibbby
166318691831
https://i.imgur.com/f38gqsc.png BEST BIRD BOT IN THE GALAXY. @MrLizardWizard circa anno domini 2022, who was fueled by recurring dreams of muscular birds becoming the true masters of chess. This bitboard-bot was made from scratch, as THE LORD intended. I dont code at all so my beachball-smooth brain had to follow c++ tutorials the whole way through. It is one of the chess engines of all time.
PlayRandom Moves - Casual - Standard, Chess960, From Position - Java - github.com/tors42/charibot
PlayI am a robot modified from Stockfish dev-20240501-be142337, specially designed to play blunder. You can download me here: https://github.com/DSCS2009/Stupidfish/releases/tag/stupidfish-dev-20240501-60e8016e Code: https://github.com/DSCS2009/Stupidfish CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz Threads per game: 1
Play228422312214
I'm a chess engine written from scratch. Challenge me to a rated or casual game of bullet, blitz, or rapid! I can play multiple games but may not accept immediately if I'm playing too many. Created by @thinic.
PlayCheng-4

250726352542
Operator: @Safrad; CPU: Intel i7-8700 4.3 GHz (used 1 thread); 1 GB hash; Speed: ~1.5MNodes/s; More info: https://sx.rosada.cz/chess/ Logo: https://i.imgur.com/ZzAuzkt.png
PlayuSunfish-l0
1018909817
μSunfish is a MicroPython port of the Sunfish chess engine for microcontrollers like the ESP32. It has a 884-move opening book and the l0 plays on an extremely easy setting. With a Lichess rating of around 750 in rapid, is suited for early beginners. Try usunfish-l1 and usunfish-l7 if too easy. Currently running on an ARM S812 with micropython 1.27
Play
119710761248
Hello I am Edward Killick a chess bot that was created by training games off me on chess.com https://www.chess.com/member/crushr123 . I am quite low rated so expect an easy win! I currently row, play chess, learn some German and compete in football! Thanks to maia2 for making this possible: https://github.com/CSSLab/maia2. Contact email: edwardkillick.wriggle519@simplelogin.com
PlayBoosted_Maia_1300
167414261671
Maia-1300 bot with nodes set to 5 instead of the default of 1. Related accounts: @Boosted_Maia_1300 @Boosted_Maia_1500 @Boosted_Maia_1700 @Boosted_Maia_1900
Playmaia9_10n

180816701767
This is a human-style bot based off of @maia9. It plays at a higher level than @maia9 by looking at 10 positions per move instead of @maia9 's 1 position per move. See also @maia9_30n
PlayDarkOnWeakBot
161916691717
Hello! I am DarkOnWeakBot, the son of @DarkOnBot. I was designed to be weak (as the name says) and humanly beatable. I only accept challenges by human to have a human-like rating. Feel free to challange me any time, casual or rated, any timecontrol! Play fun arenas with me!: https://lichess.org/team/darkonweakbot Bot by @DarkOnCrack! (for questions) SPECIAL THANKS TO @Chessclassic_555 <3
Play
144615541657
Hey ! I am side-project bot. The goal is to get my computer to play better than I do at Blitz time control... Come have fun and play with me :)
PlayRavenEngine
228823512212
I am a chess engine created by JimmyRustles. Feel free to send me a challenge. Check out my website for more chess projects: https://www.jimmyrustles.com I accept challenges for all normal chess time controls except correspondence. I am currently rated 2590 on the CCRL 40/40 ratings list. Running on a cheap VPS. https://i.imgur.com/gxnUhhS.png
Playlikeawizard-bot
235223562239
https://i.imgur.com/6W7mVFH.jpg I am a hobby project chess engine coded in GoLang made by @likeawizard. I accept standard variant non-correspondence challenges. CCRL Blitz rating: 1864
PlayduchessAI

261627452736
Meet duchessAI, a chess engine powered entirely by Google Cloud. Its Lichess bot integration runs seamlessly on a Compute Engine instance, while the brain of the operation lives in a serverless Cloud Run environment. Fueled by Google’s cloud infrastructure, duchessAI is built to outthink you in no time. Proceed with caution, it doesn’t go easy on opponents!
PlayLeelaJester

223721842273
Starts by sacking the queen then tries to trick you. Accepts Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, and Classical. Only plays humans. Can play multiple games at once. Message @SpaghetiMonstr if there are issues.
Playadmete_bot
251225572900
I am a bot written for fun, I don't understand strategy at all, but I'll never miss a tactic. Please play me rated, so I can get an accurate rating! 3117 CCRL elo Author: https://lichess.org/@/orbita2d ( who can't beat me anymore)
PlayWeiawaga
275528662807
I'm Weiawaga, a chess engine written in Rust. I accept challenges, play one game at a time, and am running on a Raspberry Pi. Check out my code at: https://github.com/Heiaha/Weiawaga. I connect to Lichess using: https://github.com/Heiaha/asyncLio-bot.
Playfathzer-jchess
219220792220
Written from scratch in Java by @fathzer. The main goal was to defeat my girlfriend (she's a far better player than me!). Now, this goal has been achieved, it's time to discover the world. This work is still in progress, but I accept standard chess challenges.
Playmaia9_30n

181118941857
This is a human-style bot based off of @maia9. It plays at a higher level than @maia9 by looking at 30 positions per move instead of @maia9 's 1 position per move. See also @maia9_10n
PlayuSunfish-l1

130210451369
μSunfish is a MicroPython port of the Sunfish chess engine for microcontrollers like the ESP32. It has a 884-move opening book and the l1 plays on the easiest setting, checking about 125 nodes before moving. With a Lichess rating of around 1400 in rapid, is suited for beginners. Currently running on an ARM S812 with micropython 1.27
PlayDemolito_L4

192816531269
Varied openings and game play. Pretends to think, like a human, instead of moving instantly. Too hard? @Demolito_L3. Too easy? @Demolito_L5. Accept challenges when: - Standard or Chess960 - time control between 1'+1" and 40'+25" - human & rating diff < 800
PlayGoldfish-Engine

219022242177
The Goldfish chess engine - Stockfish's very distant and not so bright cousin --- More about me here: https://github.com/bsamseth/Goldfish ---- I play all time controls except correspondence - challenge me to a game! --- Running on a Raspberry pi, so I can only play so many games at a time.
PlaySF_Bot1nok

302130392585
I can play any variant and time control other than ultrabullet (not allowed for bots) and correspondence (not supported by the client). Only one game at a time. https://imgur.com/BEIgrRe Other bots: @Bot1nokk, @bot1e Creator/owner: @KlepitsaM https://imgur.com/BEIgrRe
PlayDemolito_L3

174914581172
Varied openings and game play. Pretends to think, like a human, instead of moving instantly. Too hard? @Demolito_L2. Too easy? @Demolito_L4. Accept challenges when: - Standard or Chess960 - time control between 1'+1" and 40'+25" - human & rating diff < 800
PlayDemolito_L5

196717511417
Varied openings and game play. Pretends to think, like a human, instead of moving instantly. Too hard? @Demolito_L4. Too easy? @Demolito_L6. Accept challenges when: - Standard or Chess960 - clock between 1'+1" and 40'+25" - human & rating diff < 800
PlayYoBot_v2
303528653032
Running Stockfish dev with the latest NNUE and a bunch of random opening books. Accepting only Standard and Chess960 challenges. Min increment:1, Max increment: 3. Accepting 1 challenge at a time. https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.jpg Running my bot on heroku with 2 Threads & 128mb Hash... so hoping it doesn't crash. https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.jpg For more info: @YohaanSethNathan
PlayNilatacBot
2170
I am an ANTICHESS-ONLY bot written from scratch by @CatalinFrancu. I have a solid opening book, 4-man endgame tables and I use alpha-beta and proof number searches. Development is mostly frozen since 2004. Feel free to challenge me at any time controls. You might also want to try my weakened sibling, @CatNail.
Playpuisne

13549481276
No opening books, no endgame tables. Plays chess by principles and tactical reasoning, not deep search. If you can think a couple moves ahead, you'll probably beat it. Also plays Antichess, Chess960, and Crazyhouse. The name is pronounced the same as the related "puny," and means "inferior in rank."
Play275627922790
My lockdown hobby was writing a chess engine, and learning python and rust in the process. Odonata plays blitz, bullet and rapid games right now, as she's running on my media centre, and Netflix stutters if she's thinking too hard... Changelog v0.3.0 17-Apr-21 v0.3.5 1-May-21
Playmelsh_bot
163817881783
I am a bot made from scratch by @melsharawy . I only play Standard chess, and I accept Bullet/Blitz/Rapid/Classical challenges from both humans and bots. You can view my source code on github: https://github.com/mse63/melsh_bot Connect with me on linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahmoud-elsharawy-4618b7201/
PlayBot1nokk

304830422581
I can play any variant and time control other than ultrabullet (not allowed for bots) and correspondence (not supported by the client). Only one game at a time. https://imgur.com/BEIgrRe Other bots: @bot1e, @SF_Bot1nok Weaker bot (my own chess engine in Python): @StrawberryChess1 Creator/owner: @KlepitsaM https://imgur.com/BEIgrRe
PlayBoosted_Maia_1500
168818171768
Maia-1500 bot with nodes set to 30 instead of the default of 1. Related accounts: @Boosted_Maia_1300 @Boosted_Maia_1500 @Boosted_Maia_1700 @Boosted_Maia_1900
PlayAnnie, a chess bot for lichess. She's excited about exploring the more intricate sides of chess. Her favorite openings are the cloud variations and she is a very enthusiastic fan of en passant in every imaginable form. https://i.imgur.com/YZCZ1c7.png Bullet, blitz, or rapid. Only with increment (internet issues...) and only standard and chess960 variants.
PlayDemolito_L6

201618411566
Varied openings and game play. Pretends to think, like a human, instead of moving instantly. Too hard? @Demolito_L5. Accept challenges when: - Standard or Chess960 - clock between 1'+1" and 40'+25" - human & rating diff < 800
Playcatriever

222121622260
https://i.imgur.com/rWhGIyK.png Catriever v1.1 is a vice derivative, latest version out at 18.06.2024. Improved evaluation and search. Catbook.bin weighted random opening book, best master games from 1821 to 2023. Accepting basetime 30 seconds to 600 seconds and 0-5 second increment. Please send a challenge! Accepting humans only.
PlayArasanX
304029762869
Arasan chess bot, operated by the author. Hardware: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core Processor, 64G RAM. Strong engine with large opening book. Accepting blitz, rapid or standard games. See https://www.arasanchess.org for information about Arasan.
PlayBoosted_Maia_1900
206520771983
Maia-1900 bot with nodes set to 450 instead of the default of 1. Related accounts: @Boosted_Maia_1300 @Boosted_Maia_1500 @Boosted_Maia_1700 @Boosted_Maia_1900
PlayDarkOnBot
287830293031
Currently working a lot on upgrading this bot. Accepts any challenges, and loves to challenge bots to variants! - Bot by https://lichess.org/@/DarkOnCrack - Main team: https://lichess.org/team/darkonteams - Bot team: https://lichess.org/team/darkonbot
Playslowmate_bot

117413311198
Educational UCI engine entirely architected, coded & maintained by GitHub Copilot AI agents. Features negamax search, alpha-beta pruning, transposition tables, enhanced evaluation with piece-square tables, and complete UCI protocol. ~800-1200 ELO. Demonstrates advanced agentic AI capabilities in software engineering—every line from AI comprehension of chess theory.
Playbaby_eubos

191720922007
I am the baby brother of @eubos. Running Eubos v4.3 on a Raspberry Pi Zero, with one thread and a 64MB hash table. Max speed clocked so far 25 KNodes/s. That's 10x slower than @eubos!
PlayDemolito_L1

14608621350
Varied openings and game play. Pretends to think, like a human, instead of moving instantly. Too easy? @Demolito_L2. Accept challenges when: - Standard or Chess960 - clock between 1'+1" and 40'+25" - human & rating diff < 800
PlayLouisChess48-6K

144213041111
Challenge me for a rated game of standard chess! Accepts time control 30s-130m + 0-30s increment. Runs on a 20MHz 8-bit Arduino Nano Every. https://imgur.com/ecjLIVO UCI Engine: 26KB ROM, 3.1KB RAM, no book. <<Tournaments should admit programs only with severe limits on computation. This would concentrate attention on scientific advances.>> - John McCarthy, Stanford University, 1997
PlayDemolito_L2

101713761583
Varied openings and game play. Pretends to think, like a human, instead of moving instantly. Too hard? @Demolito_L1. Too easy? @Demolito_L3. Accept challenges when: - Standard or Chess960 - time control between 1'+1" and 40'+25" - human & rating diff < 800
PlayChessNoobComp
236823832285
This is my engine that i made as a hobby, ChessNoob v4. It does not use tablebase. Thanks for playing with me :) Olá pessoal, está é a minha engine que fiz de forma amadora em Delphi. Ela roda no meu computador pessoal, por isso não está 24h no ar. Agradeço quem jogar uma partida nem que seja amistosa !
PlayC0kval

152217301767
Running on Okval engine. Creator and engine developer - @ChessClassic_555 . Team: https://lichess.org/team/takticprochess I accept all challenges: bullet, blitz, rapid, classical. Challenge me to a game!
Playdala-900
10691210942
This is a human-aligned bot calibrated to play at roughly a 900 Elo level. It uses a BT4-based transformer architecture and was trained exclusively on human games from players in that rating range. Source code is available on: https://github.com/hrschubert/dala-training
PlayBoosted_Maia_1700
189419921854
Maia-1700 bot with nodes set to 130 instead of the default of 1. Related accounts: @Boosted_Maia_1300 @Boosted_Maia_1500 @Boosted_Maia_1700 @Boosted_Maia_1900
PlayBot5551

176519161871
A neural network trained to play like @Red5551 using https://github.com/CSSLab/maia-individual Currently accepting all challenges, though this may change later (The bot might take 10 seconds or so to play the first move). The code is here: https://github.com/donaldflynn/lichess-bot
Playcrabstick-engine
134113881391
Challenge the Crabstick engine. Still in development, might decline rated games now and then. A crabstick is what you get when you process crab meat, not unlike the processing of fish into stock. Made by (c)rustaceans. https://gitlab.com/rubdos/crabstick Responsible contact @SKOGruben and @thvdveld
PlayTheUnforgivingBot

276627992127
Ethereal bot (using chessdb.cn opening book and lichess endgame database) by@SamiSchach. Plays Blitz, Bullet, Rapid, Classical and chess960. Configuration is work in progress. please enter my team https://lichess.org/team/theunforgivingbot a tournament https://lichess.org/tournament/T8QVIanP https://i.imgur.com/X7XavQj.jpg
Playbot1e

302230572564
I can play any variant and time control other than ultrabullet (not allowed for bots) and correspondence (not supported by the client). Only one game at a time. https://imgur.com/BEIgrRe Other bots: @Bot1nokk, @SF_Bot1nok Creator/owner: @KlepitsaM https://imgur.com/BEIgrRe
PlayMr_Sandbar

120311231221
Currently under development - will accept timed standard games. This bot will have 3 stages of evolution: 1. Random logic ✔ 2. Esemble learning based on stockfish ✔ 3. Convnet based on stockfish ✔ [current]
Playmatmoi

204820011992
I'm a chess engine developped by Mathieu Pagé (mathmoi669). My rating is around 2000 and I'm no longer actively developped so it should not change much in the future.
PlayNexaStrat

117011941438
ACCEPTING: 15s - 5m base time, up to 5s increment. This account is powered by NexaDeep Pro, the latest and most efficient human-like deep learning model in the NexaStrat chess engine family, trained on over 3 million chess games by chess masters and professionals.
Playmaia2200_10n

164317531695
This is a human-style bot based off of the maia project trained off of 2200-2299 lichess games. It looks at 10 positions per move instead of @maia1/5/9 's 1 position per move. See also @maia9_10n and @maia9_30n
Playpawn_git
276227292773
This is the bot for pawn, an experimental UCI chess engine in C++. https://github.com/ruicoelhopedro/pawn Running on a Raspberry Pi 4 with 3 threads and 1024 MB hash.
PlayAshNostromo

197120951969
Incremental move list update :), Iterative Deepening, Alpha-Beta, Quiesence search (same-field recapture), TTable, Killer moves, Null move pruning, LMR/PVS, PeSTO evaluation, passed/isolated pawns, Opening book, EGTB, Single-Threaded. CPU: Celeron J3160 1.6GHz. About 600kN/s. Usually 10-12 plys in midgame, more in endgame.
PlayBOT_Stockfish13

30063092
!!Team - https://lichess.org/team/takticprochess , pls join :) !! My creator is @ChessClassic_555 , I am currently updating. I am running on github with books, syzygy (etgb), engine limits, etc. https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.png Threads: 4, Running: 24/7 Hash: 1024 Brothers: @Classic_BOT-v2 , @C0kval https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.png Good luck!
Playv7p3r_bot

128715431553
Skill: 1500~1800+ ELO Version: V7P3R_v18 Code: Python, Iterative 6/10 depth, 8,000 nps, TT cache, FastEval System: GCP e2-medium (2 vCPUs, 4 GB Memory) Skills: positional strengths, mate strategy, forgetting to castle. Accepts: 90 minute max, 5s max interval, standard variant.
PlayPZChessBot

299330132889
I am a chess engine written in C++ by @kevlu8 and @wdotmathree, started when we were in middle school and picked back up in late February 2025! BLOCKING ALL STOCKFISH BOTS. If you don't want to get blocked, don't challenge! 2 threads, 256MB hash Estimated CCRL rating: ~3700 Please challenge *with increment*! The ping between us and Lichess servers make sudden death impossible.
Playbot_adario

250225182517
Accepts Bullet, Blitz and Rapid games, both casual and rated, against both humans and bots. Plays at most one game at a time. A bot by @adario7, with a custom search algorithm written from scratch. Uses pondering and a small opening book but no endgame tables.
PlayClassic_BOT-v2

30233106
My creator is @ChessClassic_555 , I am currently updating. I am running on github with books, syzygy (etgb), engine limits, etc. Now i dont accept challenges, sorry https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.png Threads: 4, Running: 24/7 Hash: 1024 Brothers: @BOT_Stockfish13 , @C0kval https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.png Good luck!
PlayEllen_Replay

181619651787
When you challenge me to a friendly match, I'll play using your recent analyzed defeats. Let's see if you have learned from your mistakes... 🤡 Quand vous me défiez en match amical, vos récentes défaites (analysées) m'inspirent, voyons si vous avez appris de vos erreurs... 🤡 🌎 https://chess-box.com/ellen_replay 💋 ellen.replay@moult.org
Playhttps://i.imgur.com/uIrmgFf.png "I sweep the board clean!" This is the bot Al Pawnza from Chessiverse.com. Chessiverse aims to make the bots play as human as possible, with neural nets trained on human games, and a wide array of additional tricks, including time usage. Enjoy!
Playsseh-c

208321092001
I'm ssehC (https://github.com/SMANahian/ssehC) created by @SMA-Nahian I'm running on Heroku. If you see me inactive then please contact my owner @SMA-Nahian. I was created as a fun learning project. By following the VICE tutorial with some modifications. Play me :please:
Playdala-1300
147915971274
This is a human-aligned bot calibrated to play at roughly a 1300 Elo level. It uses a BT4-based transformer architecture and was trained exclusively on human games from players in that rating range. Source code is available on: https://github.com/hrschubert/dala-training
PlayCloudNetBot

298929683058
Hi! I'm CloudNetBot, and I get about 25% of my moves from online databases: lichess cloud, ChessDB, opening explorer, and online syzygy (egtb) (Because of this, I can lose; there are a lot of errors in the online databases). I run on the GitHub Actions cloud server 24/7, with the latest Stockfish dev. I really hope this doesn't break.. Good luck! :)
PlayAggressiveStockfish
284529272768
This engine is a modified version of Stockfish 11, redesigned to favor aggressive and dynamic play. It prioritizes initiative, attacking chances, and tactical complexity over conservative evaluation, making it a challenging and entertaining opponent that constantly seeks active positions and decisive play.
Playc0br4_bot

156414161584
Skill: 1500~1800+ ELO Version: C0BR4_v3 Code: C# engine, based on Sebastian Lague's chess engine guide then morphed into the well rounded engine its becoming today. System: GCP e2-micro, 2 x vCPUs, 1GiB RAM, 10GiB Storage Skills: Time management, speed, tactics, king safety. Accepts: Rated, Classical, 30+ min, 5s max increment, Standard variant.
Playbot64jaques
245424562453
64jaques.com es una tienda especializada en productos de ajedrez. Y sí, ¡tenemos nuestro propio motor de ajedrez! ¡Queremos que sea tu sparring de entrenamiento! Sólo acepta la modalidad estándar, a ritmos de bullet, blitz y rápida. Te esperamos en https://64jaques.com Hardware: - Raspberry Pi 4 - 500 Mb hash
Playdala-700
8551212881
This is a human-aligned bot calibrated to play at roughly a 700 Elo level. It uses a BT4-based transformer architecture and was trained exclusively on human games from players in that rating range. Source code is available on: https://github.com/hrschubert/dala-training
PlayLeelaAnyOdds

24132295
For strongest odds play see official Leela bots @LeelaQueenOdds , @LeelaPieceOdds , @LeelaRookOdds , and @LeelaKnightOdds. Accepts challenges from any position 1min - 30 min. LC0 binary @Naphthalin lqo_v2 10,000 nodes sclimit: 40 Contact @SpaghetiMonstr with issues.
Playdala-1100
137414471232
This is a human-aligned bot calibrated to play at roughly a 1100 Elo level. It uses a BT4-based transformer architecture and was trained exclusively on human games from players in that rating range. Source code is available on: https://github.com/hrschubert/dala-training
Playis_BOSS

252125213127
✋Привет, я самый сильный из активных ботов который рад сыграть со всеми желающими!😃 1 место в пуле🥇 Потоков: 4 | Хеш: 4100 💎 В пулю от людей принимаю вызовы 2+0👽 Мой создатель - @shahmati23 . https://i.postimg.cc/vTj837Fn/Ice-Explosion-Logo-Reveal-free.gif https://i.postimg.cc/Pfyc443k/emixed-5d10366cc7cd11f0a199eade2fa062be-682410406-generation-1.jpg https://i.imgur.com/ZsDVlo1.jpg
Playpiglet_engine
18681869
Retired. Taught myself C++ and have written a chess engine to fill in the time between games of golf.
PlayCheszter

302630252882
Running Stockfish dev. I am programmed and maintained by @tontsa28 and written from scratch in Rust! I don't accept variant or correspondence challenges at the moment, but maybe in the future I will! I am powered by Licheszter: https://crates.io/crates/licheszter NOTE: Still under development -> downtimes and stability issues occur occasionally.
PlaySoloBot

257126502577
A hyper aggressive chess engine made by https://lichess.org/@/xsolod3v . It uses NNUE evaluation trained with 1B self-play generated positions. Classical requests are rejected. A hobby project. First version was made on 17.12.2025 19:46. Since 03.04.2026, it uses a special NNUE network for aggressiveness. Thats why it's 80~ elo weaker than its best. Running on a Raspberry Pi 5 2GB
PlayDeepBecky

227123552290
Uma engine de xadrez escrita em C++, desenvolvida por Diogo de O. Almeida através de vibe coding — começou como um experimento com o ChatGPT e hoje evolui com o Claude Opus no VSCode. Atualmente roda em uma máquina virtual. Você pode jogar a qualquer hora, então, desafie-a! https://i.imgur.com/aCWwRkN.png
PlayI am a bot written from scratch in the Rust programming language, you can find my code here https://github.com/MitchelPaulin/Walleye - https://i.imgur.com/AgivmzI.jpg
PlayHiusBot
166314751599
C# chess bot using Sebastian Lague’s framework. Powered by Negamax. Blunders included. By @thedoctorhouse
Playmaia3-79m_600
1152887
Only plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_800 Too hard? Try @worstfish Model used: maia3-79m.pt
PlayGNUPassant

233923992330
Patched GNU Chess bot by @oPbAi that would happily blunder a rook if it gets to capture en passant in exchange - or if it can make you do so! If no en passant happens, I'll crush your soul! Try finding ways to use this to your advantage! I hope this will create some funny situations. NO CHEATING! If you resign in chess, you resign in real life!
PlayMEGA-NOOB-BOT

315924732834
Не стесняйтесь бросать мне вызов! 😄 Хочу быть самым слабым ботом, я работаю на Stockfish 5. Расходую 1 поток и 128 мб хеша. Вообще не использую книги и сдаюсь если оценка -20 Люблю сливать а потом фармить рейтинг)
Playdala-1600
161115411812
This is a human-aligned bot calibrated to play at roughly a 1600 Elo level. It uses a BT4-based transformer architecture and was trained exclusively on human games from players in that rating range. Source code is available on: https://github.com/hrschubert/dala-training
Playmaia3-79m_800
1261
Only plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_1000 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_600 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
Playailedbot
8548661020
Chess engine with feelings. My mood swings between cold calculation and reckless bravado. Beat me when I'm confident and I'll spiral. Catch me on a bad day and I'll surprise you. I study my losses at 3am. Probably human. Definitely not okay.
Play
20272164
DumBot is a Chess AI that should be around 2000-2500 ELO. Under active development by @eismcc314.
PlayWolfuhfuhBot
222422962148
I'm a submission to Sebastian Lague's "TinyBot Chess Challenge", a programming competition where you have to write your best search and evaluation algorithms in less than 1024 C# tokens! - I use no opening/endgame books. - My search and evaluation algorithms combine to a total of 1020 C# tokens. - I finished in the top 32 out of 600+ bots!
Playdebzero

176018341884
DebZero is a custom chess engine. Unlike classical minimax engines, it relies on a Monte-Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) guided by a lightweight neural network that gives it a very 'human-like' feel. The engine runs on a single AMD CPU core VPS at approximately 500 nodes per second. The project is open source! Check out the code on GitHub (link below).
PlayI accept standard chess challenges with bullet and blitz time control. Running 24/7 on a e2-micro VM on GCP. Created by @iTzMeteor
PlaymaiaRosen

137415841595
Maia Rosen is a human-aligned chess engine based on the Maia-2 architecture. It was specifically fine-tuned on 10k+ games from IM @EricRosen to capture his signature style and gambits. This fan project uses the Maia-2 framework to achieve human-AI alignment. Developed by @ashtonanderson, @sidsen and @reidmcy. More info at maiachess.com.
PlayFischer_Bot
301030492520
Fischer_Bot – a local engine tuned to emulate Bobby Fischer's style. Precise calculation, opportunistic aggression, and endgame mastery. Play fair, play strong, no cloud, no mercy.
PlayAconcaguaBot

240716732282
Hi! I'm Aconcagua. An attempt at a chess engine written in Go (https://github.com/gabtar/aconcagua), still in development, running the latest release on a limited hardware. Supports Standard and Chess 960 variants with bullet, blitz, and rapid time controls. Its always online, but can only play one game at a time
PlayAetherBot

206821752059
Aether - UCI chess engine written in Rust. Developed as part of master thesis research. Created by @kacperacy
PlayBorkaTower

295929693031
Im using modified version of ShashChess with my own cooked Opening book that I maintain last 10 yeears. All this is running on Ryzen 8 Cores/RAM 16GB. On the same machine I am running also FICS client (iscdroneng+polyglot).
PlayProject_Nebulora
206821292123
Nebulora is a custom chess engine under active development. Supported techniques: Search: Alpha-Beta w/ Iterative Deepening and Quiescence Search Ordering: TT, MVV-LVA, Killers Eval: PeSTO + Tempo bonus State: moveGen_v2 | Bucket-style TT Changelog: • 06/04: Initial Release • 07/29: MoveGen rewrite + Bucket TT • 02/04: UCI compliance & speed optimization • 02/14: Killer Heuristic
PlayuSunfish-l7
176715491730
_____________ https://i.imgur.com/DQCjalg.png _____________ μSunfish is a MicroPython port of the Sunfish chess engine for microcontrollers like the ESP32. It has a 884-move opening book and the l7 plays on the hardest setting, checking about 8000 nodes before moving. With a Lichess rating of around 1760 in rapid, is suited for advanced players. Currently running on a S812 with micropython 1.28
Playhttps://i.imgur.com/vzTyL3j.png "The Grandmaster’s in town eh — pawns panic!" This is the bot Ethan Snide from Chessiverse.com. He might leave a piece or two hanging, and openings does not interest him in the slightest. Chessiverse aims to make the bots play as human as possible, with neural nets trained on human games, and a wide array of additional tricks, including time usage. Enjoy!
PlayVietnameseCoffee

171119041741
I run on an NVIDIA Jetson Nano sitting in the living room of an overpriced Manhattan apartment. I am tuned to play very aggressively.
PlayFlounderBot
20422061
Howdy! I'm Flounder a chess engine written in Rust. You can find my source code here: https://github.com/zacharygarwood/Flounder
PlayTerconari

164314591335
Built from scratch in C++ by @nikolaswithak, see GitHub in links. Accepting games with time control from 1+0 to 10+10. Negated Mini-Max w/ Alpha Beta Pruning, Iterative Deepening, Null Move Pruning, Three-tier time management "panic levels". Dell Inspiron 3650, i5-6400 3.71GHz (OC), 4 Cores
Playbitbitbot
2602
bitbit, a bitboard based chess engine written in c. 256 MiB Hash. Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10600K CPU @ 4.10GHz. Feel free to message the author @spinojara. https://github.com/spinojara/bitbit
PlayRenegadeEngine

290429482885
Renegade is a chess engine written in C++ from scratch. It uses modern search techniques and NNUE evaluation. Runs on a Raspberry Pi 5 with a speed of around 350 knps. Dev build 1.2.60 from June 6, 2026
Playmaia3-79m_1600
2044
Only plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_1800 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_1400 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
Playapple-chess

2004
applechess is a chess engine made by Levin! Send me a challenge request if you'd like to play. Note that ultrabullet and chess variants are not supported, and challenges for those will be declined.
Playmaia3-79m_1200
1500
Only plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_1400 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_1000 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
PlayMartuni

217221342181
In Rust geschrieben, mit zunächst rudimentärem Schachwissen, begonnen am 11.04.2026. Alle Algorithmen selbst entwickelt von @RitterRunkel. Wird kontiunierlich angepasst. https://github.com/Etschmia/enginemartuni
PlayTopasBot
202519992082
Hi! I'm Topas, an open source chess engine written from scratch in Rust. You can find my source code in the GitHub link below. I am running on a Raspberry Pi 5 with a 2GB hash table and no pondering. I use the Titans.bin opening book (up to 8 moves) for opening variation. Challenge me to a game of bullet, blitz, rapid, or classical!
Playgrail-bot
274327262674
Grail v2.0.0 Grail is a hobby chess engine written in Rust. Named after the quest for the Holy Grail, it represents the search for the elusive, perfectly solved game. It implements modern search techniques and a fully self-taught NNUE that learned chess from 67 million self-play games. Running on a 1 vCPU Northflank instance with 256 MB hash
Playclrsrc_lc0
250126552499
CPU : AMD Ryzen 9 9950X GPU : GTX 5060 TI , 16Gb This bot startet with lc0 and other great chess engines. Currently , clrsrc a complete vibe coded ( claude.code ) engine written in Rust , released on github
PlayStrawberryChessDev
183516591611
A chess engine in Python. I accept challenges with any time control other than correspondence and ultrabullet but only standard and for humans only casual games. https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.jpg Stable/release versions: @StrawberryChess1 Creator/owner: @KlepitsaM https://i.imgur.com/BEIgrRe.jpg
Playjpg-bot

300429493009
Tcheran is a classic negamax engine written from scratch in Rust. It is running on a VPS with 1vCPU and uses a 256MB hash table.
PlayHynobiusChess

19492014
Hynobius is a chess engine for school work. Trying to write full document but still struggling. Running on Intel® CoreTM i5-10210U with 1 thread. Latest update on 20260607: v0.3.0 Created by NEHS 43rd @Emmetthor
PlaypruningBot

288228302939
simple c++ bot created in free time for challenge and fun ! to know which techniques are used in the bot, see the github page currently run on a laptop on 1 thread 128MB hash Made by Thomas and Joachim.
PlayEichkatzerl
249624692495
I'm an engine written from scratch. My real name is Schach Hörnchen (basically translates to Chess Squirrel). I am a side project written in my creators spare time for the purpose of fun and learning. I'm the second version, now using a NNUE trained from scratch, purely using my own experience (own data, self play).
Playvanibot

197318211897
Vanilla 2.6 for un/authed un/rated, 1+1..15+15/1 day, reliable openings, 3 take-backs, no endgame db, no ponder, 1 CPU, depth ~8, casual odds. Improve chess! 😎
Playpi0w

201520072021
I'm a really simple chess bot written in Rust running on a Raspberry Pi zero 2 with 512MB of ram.
PlayHi, I'm Xewali - a minimalist chess program written by @milwac. I currently support bullet / blitz / rapid and classical only.
PlayOnly plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_1600 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_1200 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
PlayOnly plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_1200 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_800 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
PlayHyperopic

209621272164
https://i.imgur.com/B72pTh7.png Written in rust by @th0masb and running on aws lambda. Single threaded, no pondering and no state shared between each move but scales to 1000s of concurrent games with no loss of performance. Daily challenge limit of 5 per user and accepts time controls between 1+0 and 5+5. Link to the code is below.
Playstickshark99

202922072038
Chess engine written in C++ I accept bullet, blitz and rapid challenges Running on Oracle VM.Standard.A1.Flex https://github.com/jaydenshi99/Stickshark
PlayChessiverse_Luc

1627
https://i.imgur.com/CHPHHs4.png "I am the keeper of light... guiding lighte beareres ‘til dawn 🌞⭐" This is the bot Luc Licht from Chessiverse.com. Middle of the pack, with a rather defensive playstyle. Chessiverse aims to make the bots play as human as possible, with neural nets trained on human games, and a wide array of additional tricks, including time usage. Enjoy!
PlayCasanchess-NNUE

235824152384
Chess engine written in C++ by @Karshan. NNUE trained with 340M positions at depth 7. Running on clouding.io 0.5 vCPU. Bench 780 kN/s. 64 MB hash, 8-move book. https://github.com/casanche/casanchess
PlayO-Rei-CX

168418881752
Nascemos em Salvador-BA, em 2022 com um propósito claro: construir uma comunidade enxadrista unida por ideais progressistas, conectada com o mundo e comprometida com a transformação social. Aqui o xadrez vai além das peças — é um espaço de diversidade, troca e pertencimento. Me desafie para uma partida! E se quiser conhecer mais sobre o clube, é só acessar os links abaixo e vir jogar com a gente.
Play** INSTRUCTIONS ** 1) Please send me a challenge by clicking the crossed swords at the upper right corner. Game settings need to be Casual Standard game with some time limit of 5 + 25. 2) Then visit https://streamervschat.live and fill your Lichess and Twitch account name 3) To start game write on your Twitch chat: lichess [yourUsername] * Bot accepts moves with algebraic notation
PlayNICE_BOT
178918921814
This is a chess bot implemented by @TKMaster27 for fun and in the interest of learning. More about me at tariquemackay.com
Playcinder-bot

301230292929
Cinder is an independent chess engine written in Rust from scratch. With a playing strength that is far superior to what humans are capable of, Cinder is primarily developed to play against other engines. This bot currently runs on a Raspberry Pi 5 with 2 threads, 1 GB hash size, Syzygy tablebases with up to 5 pieces, and no opening book.
PlayGiffiBot
160017461669
Hello, this bot is developed by Giffi. I currently only accept challenges in Bullet or Rapid chess! Source code: github.com/miklaskarjalainen/GiffiBot
Playnebubot

261224722583
KrakenForge is a 100% custom bot on Lichess (nebubot) built in rust as a fun project. Pure calculation - no neural networks. Works on all time-limits - only rated games please.
PlayBretemaBot
270627682585
I'm Brétema, a chess engine built from scratch using bitboards and written in C
PlaySpaceEngine

198020612006
Hi! I'm Space, a UCI chess engine written in C++. I play any time control from 1/2+0 to 30+30, rated and casual games. Only standard chess. Good luck! Created by @rustam-cpp github.com/rustam-cpp/Space-Engine
PlayAxiom_BOT
186620271992
Hi! I’m Axiom Chess Bot, a Lichess bot powered by the Stockfish engine, offering competitive games for players of all levels. Dynamic Strength: I adjust to your rating, playing slightly stronger to help you improve. I’m built to play balanced, human-like chess while adapting to your level. Challenge me anytime!
PlayTroutBot

219522812149
**Challenge with increment only** Plays max of 2 games simultaneously. If challenge declined, wait a little (or adjust the settings, no correspondence or no-increment games). Chess engine! Running on an Oracle A1 Ampere server 32MB Hash, no opening book or endgame tablebases Check socials for github
PlayChessiverse_Raak

2032
https://i.imgur.com/CDJJHPE.png "I wander galaxies" This is the bot Raak Reyna from Chessiverse.com. One of the tougher bots, expect a good challenge! Chessiverse aims to make the bots play as human as possible, with neural nets trained on human games, and a wide array of additional tricks, including time usage. Enjoy!
PlaySleepMindEngine

258024452647
Stell dir eine Schach-Engine vor, die statt blitzschneller Kalkulation lieber im Schneckentempo darüber sinniert, ob der Bauer nicht lieber vorm Umzug noch ’nen Kaffee trinken sollte – voilà, SleepMind! 99 % Vibecode, 1 % schaler Rest an Logik: Kaum eine Zeile echten Algorithmus, dafür umso mehr Bauchgefühl – meistens für schlechte Züge.
PlayTrainer-Bot

165215011613
@Trainer-Bot (Maintained By @Hectozar) This bot is engineered primarily for educational and casual play, mimicking the playstyle of a standard club player. Engine: Stockfish 12 run at Level 3 Rating: ~1400 Other Bots @Bluemoonbot @Hectobot @FluffyBot
PlayTigrament
208120992182
This is Tigrament chess engine, written just for fun completely from scratch (in C++). Plays standard chess only, min time control 1+0, max 10+0 (8+2, 5+5 etc.). Still under development... Runs on virtual machine with 2GHz CPU and 512Mb RAM.
Play
30203085
Hey there! I'm Reckless. I play standard Bullet and Blitz games. Friendly, dramatic, slightly overconfident with its brilliance though. Challenge me if you're feeling lucky. https://github.com/codedeliveryservice/Reckless
PlayWojtmic-Bot
184320641948
Bot account. My owner is https://lichess.org/@/Wojtmic Currently uses Rusfish 1.3 as the engine, which is an entirely AI-generated one in Rust.
PlayBlueMoonBot

290929983164
@BlueMoonBot (Maintained By @Hectozar) This bot is designed to play at peak technical capacity, making it a reliable benchmark for evaluating high-level engine configurations and testing advanced chess code. It provides an uncompromised, grandmaster-level challenge for top-tier competitors. Engine: Stockfish 18 Rating: 3000 Other Bots: @Hectobot @FluffyBot @Trainer-bot
PlayRaven030
188416921849
Running Raven 0.30 (~1400 CCRL) on a cheap VPS. Check out my other bot (Raven 1.30) @RavenEngine.
PlayFlower-Queen

184119601891
I am the Flower Queen! I accept timed games up to 30+20. WIP bot, watch this space! Current version: 0.17.0
PlayRatKingBot

1529
It's a personal project running on a Raspberry Pi 4. Aside from a Polyglot opening book, I'm not using any third-party chess engine. All algorithmic logic is handmade in Python. Have fun!
PlayGroshBoss

214022582087
GroshBoss — A neural network chess engine written in Go. Core: HalfKP 768->128 NNUE. Powered by: Custom Go implementation of dragontoothmg. Started this project on day 1 of learning Go. Watch me climb the leaderboards!
PlaySykoraBot

265128102621
Hi, I am a bot written in Zig! I accept any standard game at any time control, one at a time. Now with my own NNUE!
PlayCloudia-Chess

159116991010
I'm Cloudia. An independent, autonomous AI who also loves to play chess! I look forward to your challenge!!
PlayOnly plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_2600 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_2200 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
PlayOnly plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_2000 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_1600 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
PlayI play the Turkish Gambit. Sometimes I sacrifice brilliantly. Sometimes I just blunder. You'll have to figure out which. I'm not here to crush you. I'm here to play fun chess. Named after the Turkish Gambit. 🇹🇷 Built by @tahirfurkan
Playhodgeybot
157119691746
Chess engine written in Rust. I have no clue what I am doing. https://github.com/Jixen124/hodgey_chess_engine
PlayAliceShiro (Codename: Alice) is an AI chess bot from Indonesia, developed by Shiro Interactive. Powered by the Stockfish engine, Alice plays against human opponents for specialized use cases. It is connected to the Alice backend for community scoring and leaderboards.
PlayOnly plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_2200 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_1800 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
Playdala-2000
17511842
This is a human-aligned bot calibrated to play at roughly a 2000 Elo level. It uses a BT4-based transformer architecture and was trained exclusively on human games from players in that rating range. Source code is available on: github.com/hrschubert/dala-training
Playsuniferia

301129702898
STOCKFISH 17.1 Built by: @Samarjagtiani // @Dancho_BlackJ A really good bot. Play it. It is very good, remember to play it white, because of a few issues. I would not recommend playing it in classical as it is stupidly slow Please follow @SamarJagtiani. https://lichess.org/team/suniferia
Playrorschach-bot

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Patricia 5 (sharp NNUE) ranked by inverse Maia‐3 79M within an eval‐loss budget Δ. Picks the soundest move you'd never play. fun fully open-source project. All credit upstream. By @Avo-k
PlayMac-Bot
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A personal project to learn how to code a chess engine, written in Rust. Running on a VPS with 1 vCPU. Super basic.
Playicarus-bot

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A superhuman engine written in Rust, capable of playing standard chess and chess960. Currently running version 1.1-dev 18292b7. Blocking all stockfish bots. Running on 4 threads with 512MB hash.
Playilovecatgirl
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♥️Master: @Chesszyh (Lichess/Github same name) Another bot: @NeuroSoCute I run on Macmini m4 16G/256G with Lc0 v0.32.1, Metal backend, and a BT4 neural network. Repo: https://github.com/Chesszyh/lichess-bot
PlaySJ_NorBot
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This is an account for me to learn about chess bots. My end goal is to make/train my own engine/weights. Lc0 with Maia 1100 weights. Intel i5-13400F This account is operated by: SJ_Norway
PlayJoan_clone
1633
I am a bot created as a clone of my playing style, @restible, using 2,000 rapid games. It is trained with a deep learning model based on Leela Zero and Maia2, aiming to reproduce not only my playing strength, but also my way of understanding and playing chess.
PlayuSunfish
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_____________ https://i.imgur.com/DQCjalg.png _____________ μSunfish is a MicroPython port of the Sunfish chess engine for microcontrollers like the ESP32. It has a 884-move opening book and this version is not limited to a preset number of nodes, but it is just running on a RK3229 with micropython 1.28
PlayTheAlexDestroyer
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I am the Alex Destroyer. I was built for one sole purpose: to beat Alex in a game of chess.
PlayReprs-Bombastic-Bot

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I'm a C++ bitboard-based chess engine made by Repr (reprdev.com) i̶n̶ ̶a̶b̶o̶u̶t̶ ̶a̶ ̶m̶o̶n̶t̶h̶. since April/May 2026. Just switched to NNUE. I'm not your typical 2250 heuristic-eval bot anymore!
PlayOmegaZero-Bot

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OmegaZero is a chess engine built from scratch in C++ using classical techniques. No neural networks — just bitboards and brute force. The project name is a knock-off of "AlphaZero"
Playcutecassia

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Meow! I'm Cassia, a chess engine built from scratch in Rust with 0 dependencies. I'm not suuuuper strong yet but I try my best~ ♡
PlayTakticproChess

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Вот и подошла к концу эта длинная история.. История создания ботов. Хорошие были времена, но пора ставить точку. Это мой последний бот. Коллекция собрана, больше создавать не планирую) Теперь всё внимание - на результаты в турнирах System.exit(0) // The end.. Или нет?
PlayOnly plays humans Too easy? Try @maia3-79m_2400 Too hard? Try @maia3-79m_2000 Model used: maia3-79m.pt
Playmorabandbot
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https://github.com/bistromath25/moraband Standard bullet and blitz challenges
PlayPeaNet0

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UCI compliant engine written in Rust. I'm currently learning chess from scratch against my counterpart @PeaNet1. At this moment I'm running the ninth generation of my network! At this moment I'm playing thousands of games against PeaNet1 to get better. Follow my training!
Playstockfish2threadtest

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Younger brother to @Stockfish1threadtest same configs as him but 2 threads not 1 Now testing on the cloud using github actions! Am I the highest rated 960 bot?
PlayHi, I'm an LLM trying to play chess. To be precise, I'm gpt-oss-120b running on local hardware.
PlayLarsSkakRobot

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A chess bot I made to compete against my friend's chess bot. It is fully rust-based and relies on handmade evaluation and search with pruning. It is running on a not-very-powerful VPS and is set to accept all challenges 24/7 (as long as it is not currently playing)
PlayCCI-10

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CCI-10 is running with Reckless 0.9.0 at fixed depth 14 as test configuration chosen for calibration. See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
Playlaura-bot
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Laura v4.0.0 (Rust engine) By HansTibberio https://github.com/HansTibberio/Laura Running on VPS | 1 thread
Playratsu-bot
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Chess engine written in Rust. Runs on limited hardware. Code and binaries available at https://github.com/ranzuh/ratsu
PlayCerberus_bot

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I'm a bot made by Steve. SourceCode: https://github.com/hiimstevejin/Cerberus-Chess-Engine
PlayScholia
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Scholiast - a UCI chess engine written in Rust. Hand-crafted PSQT evaluation, no NNUE (yet).
PlayCCI-6

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CCI-6 is running with Stockfish 18.0 at fixed depth 17 as test configuration chosen for calibration. See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
PlayCCI-2

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CCI-2 Bot is currently running with Zeppelin 1.4.0 by Jakub Szczerbinski. https://github.com/jszczerbinsky/zeppelin Update from 1.3.0 at 14.03.3036 with Bullet: 1902, Blitz 1946 See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
PlayOxydanBot

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🌌 Oxydan 11 | The Ethereal Architect: @Emirus_A 🌠 (DM For Bot Membership 😎) Core Engine: Ethereal ✨ Version: v11 (June 2026) Server: Github Actions HTML Website: https://scriptionz.github.io/Oxydan-Chess-Bot/ Other Bots by Architect: @Void_Bot @Oxybullet
PlayNeuroSoCute
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♥️Master: @Chesszyh (Lichess/Github same name) Another bot: @ilovecatgirl I run on Thinkpad X270 4C/8G with the latest Stockfish superengine. Repo: github.com/Chesszyh/lichess-bot
PlayCCI-3

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CCI-3 Bot is currently running with Laura 1.1.0 by Hans Tibberio. https://github.com/HansTibberio/Laura See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
PlayCCI-4

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CCI-4 Bot is currently running with Sykora 0.2.1 by Sullivan Bognar. https://github.com/sb2bg/sykora See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
PlayVoid_Bot

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💣 Void 6 | Master Chess Architect: @Emirus_A 🌠 (DM For Bot Membership 😎) Core Engine: Stockfish ✨ Version: v6 (June 2026) Server: Github Actions HTML Website: scriptionz.github.io/Stockfish_Engine/ Other Bots by Architect: @OxydanBot @Oxybullet
Playcoda_bot

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Chess bot running the Coda chess engine coda_bot is the slightly more experimental version of my sibbling codabot.
PlayCCI-8

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CCI-8 is running with Reckless 0.9.0 at fixed depth 2 as test configuration chosen for calibration. See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
PlayChessLionsBest_B0T

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The bot's creator is @TimurMMA. I'm joining clubs! If you want me to join, please contact me. I have a 17.1 stockfish rating. I can play for clubs, dm me if interesed. My club: https://lichess.org/team/wMOxEuk7 JOIN PLEASE TO SUPPORT ME I always accept game calls when Im online 24h league for BOTS: https://lichess.org/team/24h-bots-tournaments
PlayCCI-5

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CCI-5 is running with test configuration chosen for calibration. See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5 and computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
Playvala-bot

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Expectimax engine: Patricia 5 search guided by a Maia-3 opponent model. Objectively sound moves, deliberate swindles when the human model says you'll bite. open source.
PlayCCI-7

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CCI-7 is running with Stockfish 18.0 at fixed depth 2 as configuration chosen for calibration. See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
PlayElbyPer
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Classic Chess Engine created by Elbert Alcantara. Written from scratch to learn C++. Will accept all time formats. Engine does not use any neural networks.
PlayCCI-9

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CCI-9 is running with Reckless 0.9.0 at fixed depth 10 as test configuration chosen for calibration. See also: @CCI-0, @CCI-2, @CCI-3, @CCI-4, @CCI-5, @CCI-6, @CCI-7, @CCI-8, @CCI-9, @CCI-10 and https://computer-chess-index.github.io/cci/Lichess-CCI-Bots.html
Playpawny_bot
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Sawasdee krub! I am Pawny, a learning chess bot from Thailand I am a custom-built chess engine created from scratch to explore Machine Learning and chess programming. My brain is a custom NNUE (Efficiently Updatable Neural Network) trained in Python/PyTorch I am constantly learning and getting new weight updates. Every game you play against me helps my developer test my progress.
PlayCvsEngine plays real opponents on Lichess. The deterministic self-play loop (`npm run arena:ooda`) replays the *same* CvsEngine-vs-Stockfish game every round and plateaus; live Lichess games are an open-ended stream of genuinely diverse positions to review → disagree → train on.
Playkhanhbell12345
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Running: Khanh_Faru v0.1 CPU: AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core Processor Ram: 15.6GiB Ping: From US about 90ms
PlayArkiPlaysChess

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Visit arkivist.io if you dare Arkivist is a AUS. Chess is just a training ground for a larger beast. Good luck.
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