Accessibility - Enable blind mode
lichess
.org
Play
lichess.org
Create lobby game
Arena tournaments
Swiss tournaments
Simultaneous exhibitions
Donate
Puzzles
Puzzles
Puzzle Themes
Puzzle Dashboard
Puzzle Streak
Puzzle Storm
Puzzle Racer
Learn
Chess basics
Practice
Coordinates
Study
Coaches
Watch
Broadcasts
Lichess TV
Current games
Streamers
Video library
Community
Players
Teams
Forum
Blog
Tools
Analysis board
Openings
Board editor
Import game
Advanced search
Donate
Sign in
Register
Variants posts
Best
All
Sort by
Like
Date
7 Oct 2024
CyberShredder
Open-Source Chess Software List
Some interesting open-source software & websites
14 Jan 2025
NishAz
Chess960/Freestyle Positions in Chess From Position!
https://chessfromposition.com now supports Chess960 positions!
11 Sept 2021
NM
visualdennis
Curated Lichess Studies
Collection of high quality or original studies on Lichess
24 Mar 2022
FM
Statham_13
3 check guide: 10 rules to play better
If you want to be better in 3+ you should know this rules.
6 Jul 2026
Chess_Poems
Three-Check World Championship: A Phoenix Rises From the Ashes!
Past Champion "VariantsOnly" Is Back with A Vengeance!
7 Aug 2025
ZendiScar
IAF Antichess World Championship 2025
Can you believe it? We're already at the 4th edition of the IAF Antichess World Championship! New an…
22 Mar 2026
HollowLeaf
Fischer Random Trainer
Train your calculation. Let the engine guide your intuition
3 Jan 2026
flash3s
How you can stop sucking at KOTH
A comprehensive guide on improving your KOTH game
1 Jan 2026
IM
justiniano565
Non human 960 openings IV
Flanks attacks I
26 Jan 2023
NDpatzer
Science of Chess - How many kinds of chess ability are there?
A look at using some basic data science to see if Bullet Chess is really the same thing as playing s…
3 Mar 2022
Kex09
Meaning of cats in Antichess
In previous blog ( https://lichess.org/@/Kex09/blog/the-c4-cult/pFxLTcWE ) you had chance to read so…
9 Aug 2026
HowlinD
2026 Atomic World Championship Announcement
You know you've been waiting for it. It's a blogpost about AWC rules!
14 Sept 2025
SahdFaizal
How to Think in Horde
I started playing Horde in late 2021; I am currently rated ≈ 2270+. This is a single, extensive guid…
15 Jun 2026
Kellogzz
IAF Antichess World Championship 2026
Five years ago, this championship existed as an mere idea in a text message. Today it has become the…
9 Jan 2022
okei
Guide to Crazyhouse
So you know the rules of crazyhouse, but how to get better?
28 Nov 2021
ErinYu
The Antichess Degenerate Curve
Leveraging the expanse of chess data: Part 1.5
15 Jan 2025
MatthewKCanada
Dice Chess Rules
A fun variant for playing chess with friends and family.
11 Mar 2026
JakeStateFarm
What I Learned from the 2026 Atomic World Champion
Wolfram_EP (aka Grevozin) recently won the 2026 Atomic Chess Championship on chess.com. I had the op…
31 May 2024
QueenRosieMary
A Lichess Team transformed my online chess experience. Are you missing out?
Many people are members of teams on Lichess, but equally, there are those for whom this is not a par…
24 Nov 2024
DIAChessClubStudies
Horde Chess - How to approach strategy in Horde?
Why play the Horde Chess Variant? One of the most unique and imaginative chess variants.
21 Mar 2024
BTRex2010
A guide to 2000 ultrabullet
A guide to 2000 ultrabullet
17 Sept 2021
ijh
Working with Chess Variant Engines
An introduction to the wonderful and fascinating world of chess variant engines
17 May 2025
HowlinD
2025 Atomic World Championship Announcement
It's AWC season! Here are some rule changes, and introducing myself as the new Tournament Director.
5 Mar 2026
IM
justiniano565
How difficult for black are Fischer Random starting positions?
What humans and Stockfish think about it.
Next