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31 May 2025
heroku
Bandit Chess Development Journey
Developing Bandit Chess, and Game Development for the few past years.
31 May 2025
heroku
Introducing Bandit Chess
Classic Chess, but every move scores up to 6 points if it's in the engine's top 6 — otherwise, nothi…
31 May 2025
mullerrj
Learn chess notation in less than 20 moves!
Chess notation lets you review your games later.
31 May 2025
SHreyanSH29
How a grandmaster thinks!!!!
How a grandmaster thinks.
31 May 2025
IM
trainingaccount996
TOP 10 Classical games of May 2025
The end of the month is here—and you know what that means! Time to dive into the best (and wildest) …
31 May 2025
Gokula_Anand
Zero increment sytem that causes "injustice" to millions of chess players
"Near heart attack" conditions for chess players
31 May 2025
krowmedy
Routing your queen via diagonals
It's easy to sometimes forget that your queen can reach a square via the diagonal
31 May 2025
IM
theScot
The Psychology of Time Trouble
A post on how our minds react to time shortages in chess
30 May 2025
sos-shubham
Tips To Improve Bullet Chess!!
I recently hit 2500 in bullet on Lichess and crossed 2400 on Green Pawn, and let me tell you; it's n…
30 May 2025
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
Why Pushing Harder Might Be Holding You Back
You’re working hard. Staying disciplined. But still stuck? This article explores why more effort isn…
30 May 2025
Graque
How I became mediocre in Puzzle Storm over 2+ years: Part 1 of 2
For two years I've focused on learning Puzzle Storm, not chess. Here's what didn't work for me! Part…
30 May 2025
FM
felew699
Implicit Commitments
The Unseen Battles on the Chess Board
30 May 2025
TheFideChessPractice
Check MATE in What ???????
Yes Checkmate in 258 !!!
29 May 2025
montague0
Rout Your Rivals with the Romantic and Reckless Portuguese Gambit
Sicilian theory too much to learn? Caro-Kann too boring? Give the Portuguese Gambit a go.
29 May 2025
FM
SembrandoAjedrez
Paul Keres (1916 - 1975)
Recorriendo los tableros su vida.
29 May 2025
DeuZa42
La découverte ...
Le 29/05/25 je découvre Lichess grâce à une dev PHP
29 May 2025
lemonyllama
Pawn Takes King: A Cheater’s Second Chance at the Game
They don’t talk about it much, the ones who cheat. Not until the story’s behind them. Even then, mos…
28 May 2025
paunchypawn
The brilliancy that will make you want to play the Smith–Morra
Would have hooked me up too, but I'd been playing it already
28 May 2025
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen (DrNykterstein) IS BACK!!
Lichess Titled Arena, May 2025
28 May 2025
CkickyCheck
I Will Never Again Play a Move as Beautiful as This
A real game position, that could be a puzzle instead
28 May 2025
lunaverazul
Ximena Guerra es vicecampeona nacional de Ajedrez categoría Sub13
Villalemanina logró medalla de plata en categoría sub-13
28 May 2025
itxSMG
The Decline of Quality Chess Content on Lichess: How AI is Flooding Our Blogs
The influx of AI-generated content for blogs reflects a broader trend in digital spaces: the ease of…
28 May 2025
lemonyllama
The Clock and the Cheat: Inside the Quiet War on Online Chess Cheating
This piece isn’t about the scandals you’ve already seen on Reddit or Twitter. It’s about the quieter…
28 May 2025
mullerrj
Evaluating with K-MAPS
K-MAPS: a helpful mnemonic for evaluating chess positions and diagnosing blunders.
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