Lichess Antichess
Join the team for regular tournaments and other community-driven events. Everyone is welcome to join!
Upcoming events
| Day | Date | Time, UTC | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | May 28 | 16:00 | Swiss Fight |
| Friday | June 2 | 19:00 | Monthly Arena |
| Saturday | June 3 | 16:00 | Team Battle |
| Sunday | June 11 | 16:30 | Bullet WC Qualification |
| Thursday | June 22 | 16:00 | Shield Arena |
Reigning champs: @ChangeOpening (ACWC), @Sharking_State (Shield), @sudenurk2 (Swiss), Antichess academy (Team Battle)
Learning Material
Studies: Basics • Tactics • Endgames • Openings
Intro videos: How to play antichess: Part 1, Part 2 • Rules & brief history
Book: The Ultimate Guide to Antichess
Puzzles: Various • Themed • Endgame • Midgame
Ranked puzzles: P1 • P2 • P3 • P4 • P5 • P6
Papers (PDF): 1.e3 wins for White • 3-man pawnless endings • Survey: Endgames
Interactive puzzles: Chess Variants Training
Openings theory: Solution/Proof • Nilatac's opening book • Solutions for some openings
Video content: Firebatprime • YourselfAntichess • Antichess Lore • TUGR
Streamers: TheUnknownGuyReborn • Yourself101010 • PoloAntichess • cFlour • IAF
Bots: @anti-bot • @CatNail • @NilatacBot • @VariantsBot • @anti-anti
Other: Academy • ACWC results • ACWC team • Openings: status • Chess variants
Other Lichess Variant Teams
Chess960 • King of the Hill • Three-check • Atomic • Horde • Racing Kings • Crazyhouse
Tournaments
| Bullet Antichess Arena½+2 • Antichess • Rated • 1h | Inner team | 0 | |
| Swiss Fight1.5+0 • Antichess • Rated | 13 rounds swiss | 12 | |
| Weekly Antichess Team Battle1.5+0 • Antichess • Rated • 1h 30m | 84 teams battle | 5 | |
| Weekly Antichess Team Battle1.5+0 • Antichess • Rated • 1h 30m | 84 teams battle | 86 | |
| Bullet Antichess Arena0+2 • Antichess • Rated • 1h | Inner team | 31 |
Forum
Rating fluctuations are tricky for sure, some old players are retiring, new players joining in and it happens dynamically everyday, meaning average ratings go up and down. However, don't get discourag
lol i wasnt around or at least not active then.
Remember the 2600s? Yeah. Nothing more to say.
recently, i've noticed that antichess ratings are generally higher than when i first got to be what i would say is an elite player (not sure how long but i think about 1.5 years ago). like seeing 30 p
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https://liantichess.herokuapp.com/Cw1lGwtf?ply=1 In this game, the engine plays the extremely questionable 3. a3??, allowing Black to lose two pieces after ... Bxa3 4. Rxa7. It follows up this seque
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