The Crazyhouse World Championship 2025 kicks off with the first Qualifier Arena on 28 June at 16:00 UTC! The event is organised by the official Lichess Crazyhouse Team and features a minimum prize fund of €1,000! Community contributions towards the prize pool can be made on Tiltify. Read the full announcement for more information.

In Round 6 of the Aktobe Open, top seed GM Wang Hao plays against GM Zhamsaran Tsydypov, one of the winners of the Lichess Qualifiers. Join us now on YouTube and Twitch to follow all the games with our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea!

Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for Round 5 of the Aktobe Open with our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea!

Congrats GM @ILikeBlitz on winning the Lichess Game of the Month May 2025! Thank you all for your countless submissions!

In Round 4 of the Aktobe Open, GM Alexey Sarana faces the current sole leader, IM Artur Davtyan. Watch all the games with us and our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea now on YouTube and Twitch!

Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for Round 3 of the Aktobe Open with our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea!

Congratulations to team Saqochess & friends and fan club by FM Sargis A. Manukyan for winning the fifth ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix Qualifier with top scorers IM Renato Alfredo Terry Lujan, @Guary1, IM Samir Sahidi, @BetterCollSoul and many others! Thanks to all participating streamers and 2,155 registered players!