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23 Jul 2026
TotalNoob69
Play like Mortal Chess
... as White, with d4 Nc3 and Bf4
19 Jul 2026
BocoPacer
Destroying the Najdorf Autopilot: The Kraljevo Variation
Let’s be honest: playing against the Najdorf Sicilian can be deeply frustrating. It is the undispute…
13 Jul 2026
Chuckmeister3D
I made a free, open-source tool that finds your best Lichess games
A small side project I’ve been working on over the last few weeks. It searches your Lichess games an…
10 Jul 2026
PrefabShangrila
Adding Call of Duty-inspired Gamification to Lichess
Two years in an alternate reality where ELO no longer mattered
9 Jul 2026
NM
ZugAddict
With all due respect, there's got to be a better way to view games on lichess
Behold my inept attempt to make something useful
6 Jul 2026
TheCommandalorian
From 1000 to 2000 in Just Over 1 year
This blog will outline my progression journey over the past year or so that i've played chess, and t…
6 Jul 2026
Lichess
Titled Arenas Announcement — July to September 2026
Announcing our schedule for upcoming Titled Arenas!
4 Jul 2026
TotalNoob69
Proudly announcing Lichess Ladders integration in Lichess via LiChess Tools
... a solution for slow and better chess
3 Jul 2026
ndsimokhin
Play Lichess on Any Chessboard — No DGT Required
I love playing chess with a physical board just as much as I love playing on Lichess — so I built a …
2 Jul 2026
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: May '26
A stunning three queens game
28 Jun 2026
RuyLopez1000
The Essence of a Player: Your Chess Fingerprint
You ever wanted to know which World Champion you play like?
27 Jun 2026
Viohl
Create a study with your games.
There are at least two different ways.
27 Jun 2026
TotalNoob69
Correspondence games. Why was I so afraid of them?
... the good, the bad, the weird
17 Jun 2026
turul01
Tabia: A free alternative to paywalled opening trainers
I'd been using chessreps.com to drill my opening repertoire but it's paywalled, so I built a free, o…
6 Jun 2026
ChessClassic_555
КАК СОЗДАТЬ СВОЕГО БОТА РАБОТАЮЩЕГО 24/7?
Бот, умеющий играть 24/7! Без нагрузки на ПК!
4 Jun 2026
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: April '26
A very aggressive f5 in the Ruy Lopez
28 May 2026
IM
Lizard1
Three Hanging Pieces. One Deadly Attack.
A quiet middlegame suddenly mutates into a surreal kingside attack where all of Black’s attacking pi…
25 May 2026
TitusPlaysChess123
Surpassed 1800 Elo on Rapid!!!
This is a blog documenting on my performance on Rapid today, the day I surpassed 1800 Elo.
25 May 2026
wozzow
The move that made me join a chess club, finally.
When I was 12 or so I was at my neighbour's. He had a nice chess set with some position he was study…
24 May 2026
Strategiefuchs
I wanted Lichess puzzles — but my way. So I built it.
I love Lichess puzzles — but I always wanted more control over my training. So I built a free, custo…
24 May 2026
IM
Lizard1
A King Walk Straight Into Checkmate
A GM marches the black king deep into enemy territory searching for safety, and walks straight into …
22 May 2026
TotalNoob69
Customizing Lichess pieces, boards, sounds and more with LiChess Tools
... not exactly technical, but many people requested this
20 May 2026
IM
Lizard1
The Queen Sack Nobody Saw Coming
A strategically dubious bullet game somehow produces a genuinely beautiful queen sacrifice and matin…
19 May 2026
MyChessPosters
Your best Anti-Sicilian depends on your ELO. 6.6M games show how.
The Bowdler Attack scores 50% for White at 800 ELO and 41% at 2000. The Alapin does the reverse and …
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