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How Two Magnus Carlsen Games Helped Inspire Norway’s New Chess Thriller

A Magnus Carlsen game from 2010 and his famous queen sacrifice from the...

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Oleksandr Bortnyk Wins Fourth Freestyle Friday

GM Oleksandr Bortnyk won his fourth Freestyle Friday on August 29, moving past...

Lichess’s Blog • Lichess Game of the Month: May ’25 • lichess.org

By June 12th, several of your best games of May were shared via our forum post. Our team went on to carefully check all...

Global Chess League Returns For 3rd Season With Open Qualifiers And Top Talent

The Tech Mahindra Global Chess League (GCL) is back for its third season,...

Favorites Rest as Gaal & Beydullayeva Get Eliminated • lichess.org

Tournament Information OnTheQueenside, who covers women's chess, has published a detailed overview of the 2025 Women's World Cup, including background information on the event...

2025 Sinquefield Cup Round 9 & Tiebreaks: Wesley So Wins 2nd Sinquefield Cup In Blitz Tiebreaks

GM Wesley So has won the 2025 Sinquefield Cup, his second time winning...

Lichess’s Blog • Lichess Qualifiers for Kazakhstan Cup 2025

Starting 8th August, Almaty will host a nine-round classical open tournament with a whopping $100,000 prize fund up for grabs. Three players can qualify...

Show Off Your Best Quacktics In The Upcoming Chess.com Duck Chess Championship

Are you ready to compete in one of the craziest variants ever invented?...

Coach’s Corner: Efstratios Grivas – Chessable Blog

Efstratios Grivas was 13 years old when he learned to play chess. A few weeks later, he entered his first competition, a round-robin...