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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.
12 May 2025
Phillyclause89
Flanking-Zone/Field-of-Battle (FZFOB) Chess
Hi all while working on my personal chess engine today, I thought up a new variant idea.
11 May 2025
Tux960
A wonder in chess960
Chess960
6 May 2025
pascalg
Pourquoi 1.h4 est-il un si bon coup dans la position de départ nº 9 ?
Le Festival d'échecs de Grenke, qui a eu lieu du 17 au 21 avril 2025, a été le premier grand open en…
3 May 2025
zuzwanghappytime
Which is the best Sicilian?
The Sicilian Defense, particularly in its Open variation, has long been a battleground for some of t…
30 Apr 2025
GeraldFitz
What If Chess Was a Mexican Standoff
I'm sure we've all asked ourselves this question. But ask no more! I’ve deployed my best people to d…
30 Apr 2025
ChEsSrOoKeR2012
Fast Games, Slow Growth, Real Lessons.
Why do I love Antichess
23 Apr 2025
PeyaTheCrazy
Nuevas ideas en la India de Rey
La Defensa India de Rey es una de las aperturas más dinámicas y complejas del ajedrez moderno. En es…
22 Apr 2025
pascalg
Les échecs 960 "améliorés"
Les échecs 960 sont à la mode, mais présentent une faiblesse. Il serait possible d'imaginer une légè…
22 Apr 2025
pascalg
The chess960 "improved"
Chess960 is fashionable, but it has one weakness. It might be possible to imagine a slight modificat…
20 Apr 2025
actualites
Petite histoire des échecs, des origines à nos jours
Les échecs à travers le temps
15 Apr 2025
tay_pel
Lichess Titled Accounts: Why FIDE and National Federations but not any variants?
The titles shown on Lichess accounts are meant to show achievement, so why ignore all the skilled va…
5 Apr 2025
ALucasM
Racing Kings Post - March 2025
What ACTUALLY happened in the world of Racing Kings this month?
31 Mar 2025
ZantaWB
Ben's Forbidden Move: Exploring Chess Without ...f6!
We get serious about GM Finegold's rule, and many openings suffer the consequences.
30 Mar 2025
Chess_Poems
A New Challenger Arises! TCWC '24-25' Grand Finals!!
Challenger GM Miroslav Miljković takes on reigning Lichess Three-Check World Champion FM Vasilios Ka…
24 Mar 2025
enderman14
Is Berserk in Arena a Good Idea?
Is Berserk in Arena a Good Idea?
23 Mar 2025
BigBrainChess_08
Chessle --- Wordle, but for Chess??
Learn how to play this wordle-based variant for chess, and also expand your knowledge of opening the…
22 Mar 2025
Zaraza
Второй турнир по шведским шахматам в Москве 29.03!
Турнир состоится уже в субботу!
22 Mar 2025
Daarts
Hyper March
Hyper March 21.03.2025
20 Mar 2025
FM
MathiCasa
Chess Football: A Fun and Creative Variant
Where chess pieces become "players" and the traditional chessboard turns into a soccer field
16 Mar 2025
simsim314
Chess960x960: The Ultimate Theory Equalizer
A webpage to evaluate and search random Chess960x960 positions
2 Mar 2025
CyberShredder
How to improve at Chess960 ?
How many books should you read?
1 Mar 2025
ALucasM
Racing Kings Post - February 2025
What happened in the world of Racing Kings this month?
20 Feb 2025
GeraldFitz
Let's Chess It Out
It's a tool... It's a game... It's super fun! - How I utilized Lichess to create a new training reso…
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