25 lessons from 25 years of chess
Mistakes you can avoid and habits you can start with todayDeep Analysis of Lichess Puzzles
Ahh... Lichess puzzles. Don't we love them?Why your tactics aren’t improving
The 4 fixes that can help you become a tacticianAdvent of Chess 2025
A chessboard signed by Magnus Carlsen is again up for grabs in this annual chess problem competitionA Chess Metric: Ease (for Humans)
“I know the engine evaluation but how easy to play is this position, really?”Lichess Game of the Month: September '25
A picturesque double bishop checkmate destroys the Levitsky AttackFIDE World Cup Finals: Sindarov Wins All, Esipenko Qualifies to Candidates
GM Javokhir Sindarov won the 2025 FIDE World Cup, defeating GM Wei Yi in the rapid tiebreaks. Meanwh…Announcing the Lichess Rapid and Bullet Team Leagues
Announcing two new leagues on Mondays and Wednesdays!“Frankfurt Airport” - a song and tribute to Daniel Naroditsky
The loss of Danya has had a deep impact on me. I have been inspired to write a song in tribute.A Positional Checklist
The 3-question method of solving positional problemsNajdorf - A New Knight Sacrifice!
A New Knight Sacrifice in arguably the most played line in chess!Nimzo - Grischuk Gambit!
The strong novelty that has stayed off the radar, until now...Do Attacking Players play more Forcing Moves?
Finding forcing moves and looking through the games of world champions10 Best Chess Endgame Books
There are two types of endgame books; the ones on endgame strategy or complex endgames, and the ones…
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