GM Peter Svidler will be joining us Thursday and Sunday on the Lichess Twitch channel for the first in a series we’re calling “Lichess Plays.” Peter will be taking challenges from Lichess users in whatever time control he prefers. The streams will be on Thursday (01-Oct) at 19:00 UTC and Sunday (04-Oct) at 18:00 UTC.

Peter is an eight-time Russian Champion and has competed in 3 Candidates tournaments.