LichessYour 2025 Lichess Recap
2025 is coming to a close and we’ve created a personalized recap of your chess year
RuyLopez1000AI Slop is Invading the Chess World
Claiming that AI can teach chess is the latest fad
IM NikolaN98Top 5 Mistakes You Should Avoid in Your Games
Improvement in chess doesn’t always come from learning more openings or memorizing longer lines, it …
LichessFIDE World Blitz Chmp.: Magnus Carlsen and Bibisara Assaubayeva World Champions
GM Magnus Carlsen is the 2025 World Blitz Champion, with GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov finishing in secon…
IM FinsWhat I Learned from Spending 1,000+ Hours Writing an Opening Course
Reflections on a 2+ year journey (and 25+ year career) with the 3...Qa5 Scandinavian
toliusAntichess: 1. e3 Wins for White in #79
The title of this blog is a reference to the 2016 article by Mark Watkins, “Losing Chess: 1. e3 wins…
LichessLichess Game of the Month: October '25
A Catalan rook lift creates a vicious attack
IM theScotThe Deepest Moves of All Time
A post about moves that perplex, amaze, and blow our minds
LichessChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix Finals
Mark your calendars: the $10,000 Finals tournament is on December 20 at 20:00 UTC!
NM Chess-Network14-Year-Old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus Breaks Into the World Top 50!!
A remarkable milestone for one of chess’s fastest-rising talents
DaBassieChess boards rotated by 90 degrees and occurrences in other sports
This blog post is not about chess. Also, it is pretty stupid. Please, do only read it if you have th…
TotalNoob69Did you know Lichess can do this?! Opening Explorer and Tablebase
... do click on that little book button
GM ChessMindAIHow to Evaluate Positions, Part #1
Learn how GMs evaluate positions quickly and accurately
LM AssiosTacu's Enigma: The hardest chess problem
Can you crack the hardest puzzle of Advent of Chess 2025?
TotalNoob69Did you know Lichess can do this?! Commands
... yes, Lichess has a command line
matstcMy Post-Game Analysis Checklist
A method that has served me well for reviewing games.
GM ChessMindAIHow to Reach 1800, Part 2
I discuss the most typical mistakes 1600-rated players make (part 2!)
flash3sWhy you probably suck at King of the Hill
The one essential thing that will make you better at KOTH
GM ChessMindAIShould You Trade Queens? Part 1
Trading queens is one of the most transcendental decisions you need to make in a game. In this post,…
HollowLeafOpening Inaccuracies Tool
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
TotalNoob69Did you know Lichess can do this?! Board Editor
...more than meets the eye
GM CrazeThe Best 1.e4 Openings For White Below 1600
Discover the most effective ways to play 1.e4 below 1600 on Lichess!
RuyLopez1000Karpov vs Kasparov: The Rivalry (Part 1: 1975-1985)
Explore One of the Greatest Rivalries in the History of Chess
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