LichessTata Steel Chess 2025 R13: Praggnanandhaa Wins Electrifying Tiebreaks vs. Gukesh
GM Praggnanandhaa R and GM Gukesh D both lost their games in the final round of Tata Steel Chess 202…
NM Chess-NetworkMikhail Tal blasts Bobby Fischer with the Najdorf
The d5-battle
NM FischyVishyUnderstanding Chess Engines' Evaluations
This article will help the reader understand how to correctly interpret chess engine evaluations.
dirkster99The Vukovic Mating Pattern
Another puzzle theme generated from lichess.org data
DaBassieImproving at chess: calculation as a skill
This post is about me rambling about calculation. I provide some techniques that make chess calculat…
LichessLichess Game of the Month: June 23
Outstanding checkmate to win!
Lichess2024 Lichess Meetup in Berlin
A weekend of team working, chess, and meeting the public for more chess.
jk_182How well does Carlsen score in equal Endgames?
Looking at the data to see if Carlsen really squeezes out more wins
IM theScotHome Cooking: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
A post about the effect of opening preparation in modern chess
LichessLichess Game of the Month: May '26
A stunning three queens game
NM RyanVelezI took my time, my opponent didn't, and I still lost!
Time management goes deeper than calculating your average time-per-move.
FIDEFIDE World Corporate Chess Championship 2024: Registration Opens!
Registration opens for the FWCCC 2024, with two stages played on Lichess followed by an expenses-pai…
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…
micshafesChess Memory - An opening explorer for Danya's speedrun games
A project built to honor Daniel Naroditsky’s incredible speedrun series
IM NikolaN98Blitz Domination: 5 tips to improve at blitz!
Blitz chess is the wild west of the 64 squares—a battlefield where speed meets strategy, and every s…
FM Zig_Zag_Zug_ZwangI BEAT A SUPER-GM!! | Day #1 of World Rapid & Blitz Team Championship
When my friend Tim first suggested we play the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championship together, it …
SayChessClassicalAre We Tiktokificating Chess?
Chess has been played for centuries and has always been regarded as a game that requires strategic t…
NDpatzerScience of Chess: What makes a move seem "Brilliant?"
Sometimes a chess move warrants not just one, but two exclamation points - but what makes us call a …
flash3sHow you should build your repertoire
A level-based approach to selecting and learning your openings
WFM fla2021The Greek Gift sacrifice: good sacrifices and bad sacrifices
In this post we will discuss he famous Bishop Sacrifice on h7, a classic attacking pattern!
GM Avetik_ChessMoodHow to Multiply Good Results in Chess
Multiplying your good results can mean raising hundreds of points, winning tournaments in a row and …
IM nikhildixitHow to Counter Caro Kann Defense?
Best guide for beginners to play against Caro Kann
LichessLichess Game of the Month: September '25
A picturesque double bishop checkmate destroys the Levitsky Attack
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