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Lichess Official Blog
Lichess Qualifiers Send Nakamura and Abdusattorov to World Fischer Random Championship
306,296 games. 20,171,017 moves. 73,000+ entries to the Lichess qualifiers. Two winners — GM Hikaru Nakamura and GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov.
7 Oct 2022
Charity? Non-profit? No profit?
A treatise on "business models"
29 Sep 2022
Midway Through The World Fischer Random Championship Qualifiers on Lichess
9 Sep 2022
Titled Arena Announcement(s)
Announcing our schedule for upcoming Titled Arenas!
29 Aug 2022
Daniel Naroditsky With a Back-to-Back Titled Arena win!
Naroditsky with pure domination comes in first, with Minh Le in second and kontraJako in third place behind him.
28 Aug 2022
FIDE World Fischer Random Championship – Update
The halfway mark of the open qualification process for the FIDE World Fischer Random Championships - have you qualified yet?
26 Aug 2022
Play in a Chess World Championship
Take part in a World Championship qualifier held on Lichess for free, and take your shot at eternal glory – and part of a $400,000 prize fund
18 Aug 2022
Lichess Half-Year Update & New Feature Sneak Preview
August is the perfect time for a June update :)
2 Aug 2022
A first time Grandmaster Titled Arena winner and Nakamura's forbidden platform
25 Jul 2022
Stockfish vs ChessBase, Round 1
22 Jul 2022
Candidates Day 14: Nakamura and Ding battle for... possibly nothing?
5 Jul 2022
Candidates Day Thirteen: Nepomniachtchi triumphant
3 Jul 2022
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