Lichess
Free chess experience for anyone, anywhere.
Lichess launched on July 27, 2017 with 5 votes, #1,486 of 2,972 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
What it does
Free online chess server. Play chess in a clean interface. No registration, no ads, no plugin required. Play chess with the computer, friends or random opponents.
After the first three rounds of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad , most of the top 10 seeds remain steady on 6/6 match points - except for England in the Open , and Georgia, Ukraine, and France in the Women's . Check out our Rounds 1–3 Recap and watch our player interviews on YouTube. Round 4 starts at 10:00 UTC . Round 3 of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad has just started! Follow all the games in our broadcasts and check out our interviews with Wei Yi , Carissa Yip & Alice Lee , Lorenzo Lodici , and more players on YouTube. Team Poland won the 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities ! Congratulations to the gold medallists IM Marcin Molenda , IM Paweł Piekielny , IM Aleksander…from lichess.org
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