2026-10-30T10:00:34Z https://nostr.now lichess https://nostr.now/npub18qd5edjc0dscrftdnjgxe8986ztt66nmpmrnyc7tlhlrvzx5p4yqu456u9 https://files.mastodon.online/accounts/avatars/109/298/525/492/334/687/original/6020a3aa96e69c40.png https://files.mastodon.online/accounts/avatars/109/298/525/492/334/687/original/6020a3aa96e69c40.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8r4fdj8fypx6x93kffgl7n2wuzrx2n2lz3cn6rpxe20mmy4lcmkqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sk0y4kz Get ready for our next Streamer Arena tomorrow at 16:00 UTC - with prizes for streamers whose teams finish in the top 4!<br/><br/>➡️ Join now: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/nov26str">https://lichess.org/tournament/nov26str</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/542/969/832/892/408/original/9dd06b354fb80fa5.png"> 2026-11-01T20:03:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg5w8yyclxqc3jlksg682xdkgr9ygxk00th0y7ccjzk6av9cgfdjszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sm32780 WGM Sabina Foisor is now live for Round 6 of Lichess4545 Season 50! 🤩 <br/><br/>➡️ Tune in to Sabina Foisor&#39;s live commentary: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/542/242/362/917/692/original/dfffc1c4ca70af79.png"> 2026-11-01T16:58:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqv27j8hmqqakvzene5n45hhkm8mlxftga6kjemy7h0ftqc08xkcczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sx6dg0c Back-to-back Bullet Titled Arena wins for GM Oleksandr Bortnyk! 🔥 <br/><br/>After last month&#39;s victory, GM Oleksandr Bortnyk also won our Bullet Titled Arena October 2026 - finishing ahead of GM Sergei Zhigalko, IM BrightFalcon, GM Brandon Jacobson, and GM Artem Uskov! 🏆️<br/><br/>➡️ Check out all the games &amp; full standings on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26lta">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26lta</a> <br/><br/>📷️ Charlotte Chess Center<br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/542/053/893/061/513/original/631c64fe4ea444fb.png"> 2026-11-01T16:10:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2m9suhd68hsmkmfzlaskep6zwjsnrnwxyareg496048jhsj3pgzszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sl576ws Happy Halloween! 🎃 <br/><br/>Celebrate with us in our 3+0 Halloween Gambit Arena, starting in 30 minutes at 22:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/hallow26">https://lichess.org/tournament/hallow26</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/537/648/102/512/330/original/383c563bf42fa17a.png"> 2026-10-31T21:29:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvvsdzwnjnxvw3slakas4xnpy755pc6p4mrfq686vlm4zgcq6lrfczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sul39e5 Our Bullet Titled Arena October 2026 starts at 19:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26lta">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26lta</a> <br/><br/>Join our 1+0 Warm-up Arena at 17:00 UTC to play against some of the titled players before the Titled Arena: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26wua">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26wua</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/536/470/607/193/925/original/91f9ba5c7a081352.png"> 2026-10-31T16:30:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx97qjlduqlj4rzrpfh0grrunrkwh7n2wqftutfuy20adeqfztk0czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5svqqtav GM Javokhir Sindarov won the Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown 2026! 🏆️ <br/><br/>➡️ Watch our winner&#39;s interview with GM Sindarov: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi6Q55Yj8Io">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi6Q55Yj8Io</a> <br/><br/>♟️ Replay the games on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-clutch-chess-champions-showdown/round-9/GhpkcmaD#boards">https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-clutch-chess-champions-showdown/round-9/GhpkcmaD#boards</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-30T07:31:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst4vghaerrps4p4pafk5djkpg5egt7mx922a5ptfvtptlpusgltcczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5srmp6x8 The final day of the Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown 2026 has started! ♟️ <br/><br/>➡️ Follow all the games on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-clutch-chess-champions-showdown/o6sVDB4M">https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-clutch-chess-champions-showdown/o6sVDB4M</a> <br/><br/>📺 Watch our interviews with Fabiano Caruana, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, and Javokhir Sindarov: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLePwoHobtKnc">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLePwoHobtKnc</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/525/335/038/971/631/original/2c10388f5b9b8844.png"> 2026-10-29T17:18:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd5gj3fjwgk6z3fh7nqvjp2djdprq33sv9pkp25u62h9u0myjpwlszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5svd0vjv The Ladder Legends rematch between GM Volodymyr Vetoshko and GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko has started! <br/><br/>Join us now on YouTube and Twitch with our host IM Emil Stefanov.<br/><br/>Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/ladder-legends-by-lichess-gm-vetoshko-vs-gm-oleksiyenko/VdQIcBnr">https://lichess.org/broadcast/ladder-legends-by-lichess-gm-vetoshko-vs-gm-oleksiyenko/VdQIcBnr</a> <br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48UgJLuXt74">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48UgJLuXt74</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-28T16:22:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxcd33xfccn7w5gy0p434t5sukglzufe7eakwq4ts6t0g6kytcm3czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sa2ym6l World Championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov joined us for an interview on Day 1 of Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown!<br/><br/>Sindarov finished the first day undefeated and is currently in second place, just behind Hikaru Nakamura. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N8vBJPGTbw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N8vBJPGTbw</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-28T07:40:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfvp32547ayx6cmht5vylskrtljy38yj7u56f20xx58xhfxgdzwwqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sklugzd Even grandmasters overpress sometimes! 😬 <br/><br/>Watch IM Emil Stefanov’s instructive breakdown of our second Ladder Legends edition - featuring insights from players GM Iván Salgado López &amp; GM Peng Li Min.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJR3lr4HP-8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJR3lr4HP-8</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-27T20:43:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw8kpjlxqlfwpv5vtkl8tkz25h9qzsaxpamyqszy86s93waqcrzwqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5ssnuvap Our next edition of Ladder Legends features GM Volodymyr Vetoshko facing GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko in their rematch! <br/><br/>GM Oleksiyenko won the first game, but has to play with the black pieces this time. <br/><br/>Join us tomorrow, October 28 at 16:00 UTC, with our host IM Emil Stefanov!<br/><br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg">https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg</a> <br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/512/001/242/001/752/original/42798d37893209fc.png"> 2026-10-27T08:47:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs22ehr8xwqggc04x4g0cuuwga9gjdvd0h5gzvxhm4rjj9well2swqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5st4yy38 Tune in now to the Lichess4545 Season 50 livestream with NM Marc Nassar on Twitch! <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/503/177/006/651/787/original/c5a27f945e05351f.png"> 2026-10-25T19:23:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxsgc6vq3cg9k4xfvk5utwexf2636lqw2jtgfk6l4jtdafmn28u7szyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s259q49 Congrats Fritzi_2003 on winning our 2026 Autumn Marathon with a 68% win rate in 415 games, finishing 109 points ahead of runner-up CM Daniil Kaminskii! 🎉 <br/><br/>Thanks to all 19,752 registered players who played a total of 206,604 games and 14,743,979 moves. 🙌 <br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/autumn26">https://lichess.org/tournament/autumn26</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/501/331/372/407/099/original/ce17cb3130c6203f.png"> 2026-10-25T11:33:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz92kgra979vzn37ngrfc5p9lu2sn496xev467jh2gqyrcewh6yqqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sp6t9cc Import chess positions from images on the Lichess mobile app! Press the camera icon in the Board editor, and choose between taking or uploading a picture. <br/><br/>Download the app: <a href="http://lichess.org/mobile">http://lichess.org/mobile</a><br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/496/722/259/187/040/original/66f898afd952800d.mp4"></video> 2026-10-24T16:01:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz2yf3uvscq7874w2qdynterl5lm3d9fn336ta8el9ck6rafs05sgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sh3c4zg Our 2026 Autumn Marathon starts at midnight UTC! 🌐 <br/><br/>Join us for 24 hours of 3+0 Blitz and take part in one of the biggest chess tournaments in history: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/autumn26">https://lichess.org/tournament/autumn26</a><br/><br/>The top 500, top 100, top 50, top 10, and the winner will all get a unique trophy. <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/492/325/114/432/627/original/5ed7a86e0b7ef633.png"> 2026-10-23T21:23:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgwjus6rvua8lssznyehsh9xa4xk2l8l3z5etvjqhfffzf0xugaggzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s5wnpx2 GM Daniel King is now live for Round 5 of Lichess4545 Season 50! 🤩 <br/><br/>Tune in to Daniel King&#39;s live commentary: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/480/664/998/936/708/original/45f3d06e502432c5.png"> 2026-10-21T19:58:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxrs7yrf02gzk3epr0cltp0fg0d2sk8jj96crpagjrpt5zz9rxx7qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sjgum8z Lichess has resumed cooperation with US Chess after positive changes.<br/><br/>Read about our decision in full at <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/ending-the-boycott/Y82ZBf6S">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/ending-the-boycott/Y82ZBf6S</a> 2026-10-21T16:58:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf7zagazkr72xaqsnzgw9ws7tm889qgw90euws02kmygxq83fjh9szyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5ssxfgt3 Our chess position evaluations dataset just crossed 1 billion rows on Hugging Face. This means that there are now 1 billion Stockfish evaluations from games played on Lichess, available to download for any purpose!<br/><br/>Check it out: <a href="https://huggingface.co/datasets/Lichess/chess-position-evaluations">https://huggingface.co/datasets/Lichess/chess-position-evaluations</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/472/767/546/951/802/original/969ce62ca7b13df4.png"> 2026-10-20T10:29:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr0krqgpfj44u2zdgmardalq8fu6uhh0qmyaw4ynu9wxdx9fw3ecgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5scv4hw7 We recap our successful weekend of chess, work, and camaraderie at our 2026 Lichess Meetup in Prague: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-lichess-meetup-in-prague/7DKS0WPk">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-lichess-meetup-in-prague/7DKS0WPk</a> <br/><br/>Thank you to everyone who joined us, and special thanks to Chess House Praha and national arbiter Dominik Rous for helping us out with the event! <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #community 2026-10-19T18:27:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgm7ghrcqycz5n4lhcdf50zdv6yvmrltq98pn20acxkumuvs7dvyqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5stm74kf Tune in now for Round 4 of Lichess4545 Season 50 - again with NM Marc Nassar! <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/463/317/350/558/698/original/72a60d51fe78fe1c.png"> 2026-10-18T18:26:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst8hug4sw0a77s7ryf20ecjkxv02r750k9tuqg624a2fuz3kzjsvczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5szhae8s IM Renato Terry wins our Blitz Titled Arena October 2026, ahead of IM Reza Mahdavi, GM Saparmyrat Atabayev, FM Dinçer Taşdöğen &amp; GM Mahdi Gholami Orimi! 🏆 <br/><br/>Find all the games &amp; full standings on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26bta">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26bta</a> <br/><br/>📷️ Lennart Ootes / FIDE<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/463/109/036/315/216/original/87e31c750efba65f.png"> 2026-10-18T17:33:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvzj8z23qt0day0xnwzfxp3g5zt8zg7ewzhwe6mhqnt3904ffeezqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5syy0ld2 Our Blitz Titled Arena October 2026 starts at 19:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26bta">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26bta</a> <br/><br/>Join our 3+0 Warm-up Arena at 18:00 UTC to play against some of the titled players before the Titled Arena: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26bua">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26bua</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/457/434/853/091/600/original/34ea34a1ff1c7d52.png"> 2026-10-17T17:30:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxpdr3rdmm8sqpg0ge5ynmq7fzxprrtg2cejvvypq25rq7p82995szyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5stceyfg The next $1,000 ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix Qualifier will be held on 20th October at 20:00 UTC!<br/><br/>The event is open to all Lichess streamer teams, with the $10,000 Grand Final coming up in December.<br/><br/>➡️ Join and register your team now: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Oct">https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Oct</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/446/169/600/411/582/original/d8acda9eaee9d59f.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/446/169/588/201/052/original/055a68b8087a7194.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/446/169/584/950/700/original/77b2774f237ccc1d.png"> 2026-10-15T17:45:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsputuzy4uplf60qrm2sp4lwqn2el8h4lk8vu4xzmqnlcwm8u0pc7szyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5szae9z0 Our Titled Arena schedule from October to December 2026 has been announced: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/titled-arenas-announcement-october-to-december-2026/WuJIesah">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/titled-arenas-announcement-october-to-december-2026/WuJIesah</a> <br/><br/>As usual, each Titled Arena features a prize fund of $1,000 and will be preceded by a Warm-up Arena open to all players.<br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-14T20:13:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0f60nm74xd23feqs334twgskgn707l8j9kwp78s0y79a4hgsldjgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sctqehk Team K2N_chess by FM Konstantin Kostin won the third Streamer Arena in a row! 🎉 <br/><br/>Congratulations and thanks to all participating streamers &amp; 1,429 registered players! 🙌 <br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26str">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26str</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/435/427/244/142/434/original/e1fa3cc84fd2cee3.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/435/427/225/482/145/original/b5452ed418015f17.png"> 2026-10-13T20:13:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfnwq5xv068xveja6mkae30hzzxzju6t6nk70t3ax8e0pntxg63lgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s4hurvw GM Peter Svidler is now live for Round 3 of Lichess4545 Season 50!<br/><br/>Tune in to Peter Svidler&#39;s live commentary: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/423/186/871/012/382/original/dcf7a667924cc975.png"> 2026-10-11T16:20:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr428nd4qxfmde944lyprejhkzky59m9a5dr99u34d3nnxyhqcklszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s88dxkx The new season of the German Bundesliga has started: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/german-bundesliga-202627-schachbundesliga/jJzJv14g">https://lichess.org/broadcast/german-bundesliga-202627-schachbundesliga/jJzJv14g</a> <br/><br/>Follow all the games now in our broadcast, featuring GMs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Richard Rapport, Matthias Blübaum, Faustino Oro, and more!<br/><br/>The official German livestream with WGM Josefine Safarli &amp; WCM Katharina Reinecke is available at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_L9hjdLukY">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_L9hjdLukY</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/411/533/835/835/771/original/bae0a35f142ece31.png"> 2026-10-09T14:57:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs96x66hn5pl556k3u4ykvya8skhhqqp4la50nja3vs3gur3wkvezgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sul3zry Can you solve our daily puzzle today? <a href="https://lichess.org/training/jrOAZ">https://lichess.org/training/jrOAZ</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/406/808/888/844/843/original/d531033a8dbf8b8c.png"> 2026-10-08T18:55:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8hru53vyp7yhk45qm0rtnanuzlv0wkvykueycq6jdqec9u4gj0tszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s2cj3um Our Game of the Month September Contest is underway! <br/><br/>Share your best Lichess standard game played in September 2026 in our forum until October 12: <a href="https://lichess.org/forum/general-chess-discussion/lichess-game-of-the-month-september-2026-contest">https://lichess.org/forum/general-chess-discussion/lichess-game-of-the-month-september-2026-contest</a><br/><br/>The winner will be announced on October 24, followed by a blog post with commentary on the game: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/lichess-game-of-the-month-august-26/ekVdAfDN">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/lichess-game-of-the-month-august-26/ekVdAfDN</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/396/793/319/260/128/original/1811e4514c3a59ec.png"> 2026-10-07T00:28:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy38q5lu39mzar2nh5ha4lzczryqrxspgfr6ytk99smfzmr6mwllqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sr5jnr7 Congrats rcstinson on winning the Lichess Game of the Month August 2026! 🎉<br/><br/>Thank you for all your countless submissions! 🙌 <br/><br/>Replay the game: <a href="https://lichess.org/zcvQl5Gm/black">https://lichess.org/zcvQl5Gm/black</a> <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QIQT_O0jCJI">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QIQT_O0jCJI</a><br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-06T17:55:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvdzgt6f75fuwpntt0ge39dqdyt5rp4en87m4dxljc8dyzvadlseczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s6wkqdj Enjoy our Puzzle Pack for the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026, curated and annotated by FM Nazmi Can Doğan and FM Tamer Tarık Selbes! 🧩 <br/><br/>The study contains 64 exciting and instructive puzzles for you to solve and learn from.<br/><br/>➡️ <a href="https://lichess.org/study/Zwqt6BdF">https://lichess.org/study/Zwqt6BdF</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/390/180/283/440/269/original/02c5a383203c886d.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/390/180/287/823/834/original/8ad9abce49c2a5b1.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/390/180/279/335/089/original/8482dc0d36dc51cb.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/390/180/270/371/514/original/0cd0507f5effbc9e.png"> 2026-10-05T20:26:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst9e02qauavn8grjt0v4kuuug5v93n7k9jj2xmms8yafy67j8ff5qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sjmf8wf Tune in now for Round 2 of Lichess4545 Season 50 - with NM Marc Nassar! <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/384/515/697/195/846/original/74f6fc590d88592c.png"> 2026-10-04T20:26:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq3echktfvfdlce3kllpnkddyy772qtr0mkgdzmqk4fy5vpcfk0vczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sy55rvw One year later, we look back at the 2025 Lichess Meetup in Toronto, which saw three days of chess, work, and a whole lot of fun: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/retrospective-2025-toronto-lichess-meetup/3ReyIZOk">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/retrospective-2025-toronto-lichess-meetup/3ReyIZOk</a> <br/><br/>Many thanks again to the Annex Chess Club for hosting us and a fantastic tournament: <a href="https://annexchessclub.com/">https://annexchessclub.com/</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-10-04T18:56:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz6xhj8mmxn0ansarnr0u84txz6crp3u87nk2ccrgrjq0kjt0ac5czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s2rjqjd Congratulations to team IQPI by WIM Irina Petrova for winning the 8th ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix 2026 Qualifier with top scorers IM Yoseph Theolifus Taher, GM Kingdomino1, BundesligaChampion, FM Cristian Camilo Arrieta Hernández, and many others! 🎉 <br/><br/>Thanks to all participating streamers and 1,129 registered players! 🙌 <br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Sep">https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Sep</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/376/887/690/260/327/original/2c2c2be16c59c662.png"> 2026-10-03T12:06:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs20mtf8xpevpar3cv2mw3e3q8n2fcsy6d2jwftv6y0uuvlelaugfgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s3zujmt Get ready for our next Streamer Arena on October 5th at 16:00 UTC, with prizes for streamers whose teams finish in the top 4: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26str">https://lichess.org/tournament/oct26str</a> <br/><br/>If you&#39;re a streamer and want to participate with your team, register now: <a href="https://lichess.org/page/streamer-arena">https://lichess.org/page/streamer-arena</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/367/478/128/559/584/original/c0278118c1664eab.png"> 2026-10-01T20:13:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswktq3tflsa93x72726cknynshj882vy9hep33vyf5m9th5p7zyyszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sslmmac Congrats team k2n_chess by FM Konstantin Kostin on winning our Streamer Arena September 2026! 🎉<br/><br/>Congrats also to DarkOnTeams for 2nd place, to Online World Chess Lovers for 3rd place, and to BelarusianBeasts&amp;Company for 4th place. <br/><br/>Thanks to all participating streamers and 1,220 registered players! 🙌 <br/><br/>➡️ All games &amp; full standings on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26str">https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26str</a><br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/366/073/478/196/766/original/b017a3ccc008bcfe.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/366/073/480/559/325/original/9338df013f579ff5.png"> 2026-10-01T14:16:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstd0axhvk82v9tdu34lwnhqw0tmhwp2438v2edj9l8jwhmnl5ysugzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sz3s5vf The second edition of Ladder Legends by Lichess has started! Join us now on YouTube and Twitch.<br/><br/>Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/ladder-legends-by-lichess-gm-salgado-lopez-vs-gm-peng/IGxrR0Pf">https://lichess.org/broadcast/ladder-legends-by-lichess-gm-salgado-lopez-vs-gm-peng/IGxrR0Pf</a> <br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qHoV6o0ZO0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qHoV6o0ZO0</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-09-30T16:19:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsymmy5ekpj0mczggltlmjp25mk945qnm5gm8xwwk76gfd0e0hdfggzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sg42qj3 What do grandmasters actually do with 45 minutes to think? 🤔 <br/><br/>Watch IM Emil Stefanov’s breakdown of our first Ladder Legends edition, featuring insights from the players, GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and GM Volodymyr Vetoshko:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc31HFs68Cg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc31HFs68Cg</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-09-30T12:23:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfpdduasa0srx3kffvfhlqt3ufkzksqq6sf94caz6cw88p6cehtrszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sacf98u GM Oleksandr Bortnyk won our Bullet Titled Arena September 2026, ahead of GM Brandon Jacobson, IM Robert Piliposyan, GM Artem Uskov, &amp; IM BrightFalcon! 🏆️ <br/><br/>Find all the games &amp; full standings on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26lta">https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26lta</a><br/><br/>📷️ Charlotte Chess Center <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/356/189/629/164/535/original/6880a46b4d0438b2.png"> 2026-09-29T20:22:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyr82rzwg0js9ndh5gkepty8weteuc76jc2u9rjzxvlk6yjcmt0rszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s9ya0q7 GM Peng Li Min replaces GM Ivan Cheparinov to face GM Iván Salgado López in the second edition of Ladder Legends by Lichess!<br/><br/>GM Peng and GM Salgado López will play a 45+30 classical game on Lichess - with instructive live commentary by our host IM Emil Stefanov! <br/><br/>📺️ Tune in to our livestream tomorrow, September 30 at 16:00 UTC:<br/><br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg">https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg</a><br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/354/848/007/207/939/original/fdd75bafe0a228e7.png"> 2026-09-29T14:41:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstd0s2tsmsdp4lkfmmgj7zezxe8tfejsmyp59q5xmwghevp4dsgpczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5slt9zca 🧩 Black increases the pressure on the d-file - can you find White&#39;s brilliant response to win the game?<br/><br/>GM Humpy Koneru secured Bronze for Team India 🇮🇳 thanks to this last-round victory over GM Nana Dzagnidze of Team Georgia!🥉<br/><br/>Solution: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-11/mcDuUC43/r6xkGP6C#36">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-11/mcDuUC43/r6xkGP6C#36</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chesspuzzle #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/354/633/844/870/987/original/06de1240e57af30b.png"> 2026-09-29T13:46:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfnpvalhx8cxt743hu4wa9v3ctd532xatpew73stf40lvcucnhtsczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s2hfz63 Matthew Aziz from Gambia secured the CM title! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5kuMmmO-TI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5kuMmmO-TI</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/354/442/480/392/177/original/e3cab78e707958bc.jpeg"> 2026-09-29T12:58:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyupdrspw2k6lxsycvym0swra2gw7kt2cu2f45snmu2x3740v2zhqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s84lnwa Bodhana Sivanandan is the youngest WGM in history! 🔥 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyxGNtaPfJU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyxGNtaPfJU</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/354/186/986/788/390/original/4ba23571ac53b0ad.jpeg"> 2026-09-29T11:53:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfdtga6va5w6vfe95aguj5stt0kzuxeghmqa68rq7898pkewt3e6czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sxrhfzr 🥇🥇IM Lu Miaoyi after winning both team &amp; individual Gold with the Chinese Women&#39;s team <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IiuRuUPCQk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IiuRuUPCQk</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/354/150/720/697/068/original/e65624a8dfe9b750.jpeg"> 2026-09-29T11:43:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspzkrk6kcr9uuazdze4pez8r29crutn3qghth5ckqhh6gtenn7amqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sw0phjs Final standings of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026! 🥇 🥈 🥉 <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/344/312/578/212/272/original/1c8a6bbdd0956b9c.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/344/312/585/974/482/original/5706cd05687c65bb.png"> 2026-09-27T18:01:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgm3dmgxyvs9w544fy0wr6eet3xn0u046kma7j4cjd4vk4zd7hkdqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s3zts2s Congrats to all the individual gold medalists of the 46th Chess Olympiad! 🥇<br/><br/>🇺🇿  GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Board 1 - Open)<br/><br/>🇨🇳  GM Zhu Jiner (Board 1 - Women)<br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/344/139/345/183/295/original/f9436112426d288c.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/344/139/348/224/073/original/3b8321b52371b2f9.png"> 2026-09-27T17:17:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf0zds9xxz7dgfh7whmrv8utjnvh20a86plawftncp72dfvl7kmaczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sjg0t8p Team Uzbekistan won the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, and Team China won the 46th FIDE Women&#39;s Chess Olympiad! 🥇 <br/><br/>➡️ Check out our final recap for the 2026 Olympiad in Samarkand: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-samarkand-olympiad-rounds-10-11-uzbekistan-china-win-open-womens/W0x2a9bz">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-samarkand-olympiad-rounds-10-11-uzbekistan-china-win-open-womens/W0x2a9bz</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-09-27T14:54:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgythkj4vjelsw02j60rajcdaae882lkl2qwraa94tn2wlar8fpdgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s0z2yms Team Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 wins the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026! 🥇 <br/><br/>Congratulations to the gold medalists GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov, GM Javokhir Sindarov, GM Nodirbek Yakubboev, GM Shamsiddin Vokhidov &amp; GM Mukhiddin Madaminov! 🎉 <br/><br/>📷️ Rafal Oleksiewicz / FIDE; Michał Walusza / FIDE<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/342/678/244/437/546/original/9557739f4f9b9793.png"> 2026-09-27T11:06:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr5653fw7yffsdupmmz2f6z6qk3u7ax03ud4zeh0mu3zu29kz6mwgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s6dwtv4 Team China 🇨🇳 wins the 46th FIDE Women&#39;s Chess Olympiad 2026! 🥇 <br/><br/>Congratulations to the gold medalists GM Zhu Jiner, IM Song Yuxin, IM Lu Miaoyi, WIM Yan Tianqi &amp; WGM Zhai Mo! 🎉 <br/><br/>📷️ Rafal Oleksiewicz / FIDE; Michał Walusza / FIDE<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/342/600/853/564/086/original/3f3e866c4d992669.png"> 2026-09-27T10:46:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxatkh0y0dka6hcvqh5sen3z96mwr2nj26drhtssls0vrhrzk82lczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5slg3vl6 🧩 Black wants to trade bishops - how would you continue as White?<br/><br/>Solution: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-11/mcDuUC43/OXjhRr4g#24">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-11/mcDuUC43/OXjhRr4g#24</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad #chesspuzzle<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/342/290/354/252/700/original/36ab7477bcbc1fc4.png"> 2026-09-27T09:27:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz4krfq8zq0tp9lr5cc2lvlrc8yq6a8qxhxj4v9fr04g454jl3f6gzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s4zl2nt 11-year-old Skye Attieh joined us for a quick interview after earning the WFM title at the 2026 Olympiad, scoring 6 out of 9 points on board 1 for Lebanon! <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DdwuAHZiOmk/">https://www.instagram.com/p/DdwuAHZiOmk/</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/340/750/948/268/272/original/1bd273e24ab94239.jpeg"> 2026-09-27T02:56:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsptvz8ekuv8wuk6nvqaxp3r3c64a653j238wrr69yge3p8ztxk6tqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sh7xa9f Standings before the FINAL ROUND of the 2026 #ChessOlympiad 🥇🥈🥉 <br/><br/>Follow all the games tomorrow from 06:00 UTC on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-11/QJSVWmNu">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-11/QJSVWmNu</a> <br/><br/>The last round starts 4 hours earlier than usual.<br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/339/553/058/044/825/original/6947dcf650848503.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/339/553/069/640/676/original/e77da9564771ad5e.png"> 2026-09-26T21:51:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx0ugqf9a23pf0d3jf263wk95k2q5gh5rq8hn8w46xpn8p96arzkczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sll5kdu 🇺🇦 GM &amp; European Champion Roman Dehtiarov won vs. 🇨🇳 GM Kong Xiangrui <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyfzKjg-MHA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyfzKjg-MHA</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/339/075/527/060/752/original/0065ccbe55767fc6.jpeg"> 2026-09-26T19:50:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8jvz698n6v0uq8mf98yatr7gggaj74v2283ca99wm4dxyeuw9qsszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s565rej Our Bullet Titled Arena starts today 19:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26lta">https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26lta</a> <br/><br/>Play against some of the titled players in our 1+0 Warm-up Arena at 17:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26wua">https://lichess.org/tournament/sep26wua</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/338/219/094/577/037/original/649505a7fc895ddf.png"> 2026-09-26T16:12:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswk3vmzf20dmxchne562ylkak0v2ss2rj83fklec25dkreaqx7uyszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5swmzhp8 🇺🇿 GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov on the results of Uzbek teams: <a href="https://youtu.be/Fw4rtwyDiR0">https://youtu.be/Fw4rtwyDiR0</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/338/187/163/399/911/original/24c454850b5a8d27.jpeg"> 2026-09-26T16:04:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstkcr6fwc2wnx94vujvy02mszdvny5fnseykwsfl6rlfycvrnr4ygzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sgu3z7z Erdogmus won vs. Oro - watch the whole interview: <a href="https://youtu.be/IE8318YW97Y">https://youtu.be/IE8318YW97Y</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/337/922/523/490/974/original/fd98e20b0f2f06ec.jpeg"> 2026-09-26T14:56:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrcwzqrppfkk0s6e04wvecxhjxc2weua6mwwruhsavvvjntkaek4gzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sgs9spg GM Daniel King is now live for Round 1 of Lichess4545 Season 50! 🤩 <br/><br/>➡️ Tune in now for Daniel King&#39;s live commentary: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan">https://www.twitch.tv/chesswithjordan</a> <br/><br/>#lichess #chess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/337/800/647/815/699/original/c3bacea54f6594c9.png"> 2026-09-26T14:25:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdq3llheg8lhewrczt608xfpuyrskh5tgj3rpmy9qtdu53ry9sc0gzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5svwzjgz 🧩 Black is in trouble - how can White deliver mate?<br/><br/>Solution: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-63-87/round-9/QOhg6O2E/pRKSVHoH#41">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-63-87/round-9/QOhg6O2E/pRKSVHoH#41</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad #chesspuzzle<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/337/435/106/373/288/original/2f4ce4e94b81eb3b.png"> 2026-09-26T12:52:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqelfdwqa6ygp57k7fys25hu9f0ad0wfqur4knnx6klw648pae4wgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5se56mjc Interview with the new FIDE President’s team Darmen Sadvakasov &amp; Milan Dinic: <a href="https://youtu.be/OkLCOoqzsFA">https://youtu.be/OkLCOoqzsFA</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/337/140/578/015/875/original/45c0659b1e4e458b.jpeg"> 2026-09-26T11:37:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx3c2mkxjf5u904txhwuzrze0gt8qnlp7jcnqmh4amg6cze2k55hgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sqlq6h2 The next edition of Ladder Legends by Lichess will be played between GM Ivan Cheparinov and GM Iván Salgado López!<br/><br/>Mark your calendars for September 30 at 16:00 UTC and tune in to our livestream with our host IM Emil Stefanov.<br/><br/>GM Ivan Cheparinov (4x Bulgarian Champion) and GM Iván Salgado López (2x Spanish Champion) will face each other in a 45+30 classical game on Lichess - with instructive live commentary! 🍿 <br/><br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg">https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg</a><br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/336/831/577/644/839/original/b0ddcb1d7b236602.png"> 2026-09-26T10:19:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfh97d2z6ezj2yjf4ywzk9qh0h5p7kktljs7ewm9n3n0kyj55666qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5smfpptv Jakhongir Vakhidov beat Anish Giri today in Round 9 of the Chess Olympiad: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hObmldLauYc">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hObmldLauYc</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/333/511/818/551/724/original/44c418ec7ee79ea7.jpeg"> 2026-09-25T20:15:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz2hx6nqqrtxgecsz94znscgxnfuz4kn2nvmpuz4hml32lf5q0kjqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sqaxvcz Just two more rounds to go in the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad!<br/><br/>Uzbekistan is still leading the Open, while China is now in sole 1st place of the Women&#39;s tournament.<br/><br/>➡️ Check out our Rounds 7–9 Recap: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-samarkand-olympiad-rounds-7-9-uzbekistan-china-lead-open-and-womens/MF1Hjp6Z">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-samarkand-olympiad-rounds-7-9-uzbekistan-china-lead-open-and-womens/MF1Hjp6Z</a> <br/><br/>Round 10 starts tomorrow, September 26 at 10:00 UTC. Follow all the games on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/n1pPI5Q0">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/n1pPI5Q0</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-09-25T19:54:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf36gvp3u2cfskk9entv93fxt957yw74vgukutp9wfl96uytkh3rqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s2haed3 IM Vantika Agrawal came back with another win after a two-day break: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5TGNBc5NFE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5TGNBc5NFE</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/333/393/583/854/082/original/220939f253d84e6a.jpeg"> 2026-09-25T19:45:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxrquvj40wtgtgzcxsyu2gh28dvjrmajjq04r6uwj3ewkah92k6hczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s4wd3u9 Open - Local teams Uzbekistan 1 and Uzbekistan 2 in the top 3! 🔥 Full standings after Round 9: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-9/oQds2Dcv#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-9/oQds2Dcv#team-results</a><br/>Women - Full standings after Round 9: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-9/edZfnhoA#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-9/edZfnhoA#team-results</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/332/847/778/027/820/original/cdb39134763ba007.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/332/847/769/458/890/original/6403765fca99e3b5.jpeg"> 2026-09-25T17:26:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxqvpgnzv9cqak5xkardg4s6yuvdwdzpzqaj9cpg4hqml4nn7d89czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s23gymf GM Felix Blohberger After Beating GM Peter Leko today! <a href="https://youtu.be/MZTiFyXf8JQ">https://youtu.be/MZTiFyXf8JQ</a> #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/332/559/631/925/179/original/004542391305369e.jpeg"> 2026-09-25T16:12:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0m9n4xr2pfp20dwxdrdcw7sg0w7qr99c8my4a55shj8pj7syl6dgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5ssmftpd 🧩 Black just activated the rook... but how can White punish it?<br/><br/>See the solution: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-8/aBkh1Bv5/Pumnz5zg#88">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-8/aBkh1Bv5/Pumnz5zg#88</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad #chesspuzzle<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/331/443/531/435/505/original/fd35921996eb6c74.png"> 2026-09-25T11:29:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrgrmjt952sszalcfs3ygnm7l40fft0zlm3fjl3cyq76eu6jq8gaszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5shfa7gg Interview with GM Jorden van Foreest: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTgwz8JKff8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTgwz8JKff8</a> #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/329/453/206/582/936/original/8a594c3ac4d098d4.jpeg"> 2026-09-25T03:02:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxrwsgw87ync8wpdzx6c06shj4wlsg5hjgzsqdqhc5l9mdc53ja4qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s2aemq4 IM Stavroula Tsolakidou on the Chess Olympiad: <a href="https://youtu.be/pQ_LbHV2amk">https://youtu.be/pQ_LbHV2amk</a> 2026-09-24T17:17:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszv4g6z99vltqa8kdfe6a2xaugth5g5arkdxmg4mmkl8qvezncyzszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5snmspvh 🧩 White tries to trade knights, but Black has a crushing attack - can you find the move? <br/><br/>See the solution at <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/-/-/qMc4guBH/12mRjJu0#33">https://lichess.org/broadcast/-/-/qMc4guBH/12mRjJu0#33</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad #chesspuzzle<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/326/114/074/785/920/original/e52637827649cbc9.png"> 2026-09-24T12:53:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfjmts0kxzt3a2j6622pnyafs6t4dmcarnrf2nnpkmql5yffmu3kgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s9rqktj Round 8 of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad has started! Follow all the games in our broadcasts:<br/><br/>Open: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/n1pPI5Q0">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/n1pPI5Q0</a> <br/><br/>Women: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/HtMn014k">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/HtMn014k</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-09-24T10:46:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspczz0dvh5zcxky3c2hz9tkez2pq6ztegw6sa50rqs2kjm648sr9gzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5smxz0jg Interview with WIM Rachel Miller from Jamaica 🇯🇲 <br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyaZ_xVrlEo">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyaZ_xVrlEo</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/324/046/135/477/122/original/469345b089345029.jpeg"> 2026-09-24T04:07:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswngtjyyardnwf3cq7tpszray80z0yul296r969drd3fd8uq7zacszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5smpmcrm Check out the Open - Full standings after Round 7: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-7/9l2TSddv#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-7/9l2TSddv#team-results</a><br/>Check out the Women - Full standings after Round 7: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-7/qMc4guBH#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-7/qMc4guBH#team-results</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/321/873/925/648/192/original/7348a6193586e9db.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/321/873/954/276/244/original/661001e1f2011690.jpeg"> 2026-09-23T18:55:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0jnjts09kefgsnz4xylwadp3uv5js046uwtza0ym7xtjr4tg8hmqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s9mm4hm Alice O‘Gorman: The Irish team needs a bit luck! 🍀 <a href="https://youtu.be/FCkMwAp40WQ">https://youtu.be/FCkMwAp40WQ</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/321/754/344/296/519/original/847da29687add4b2.jpeg"> 2026-09-23T18:25:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfkcf8z83vspq80q8vpc99ttkc8w6yhl988pef73wlpx99typt8nczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s9zvklv MVL was on the verge of resigning, but miraculously saved the game and helped secure a 2–2 team result for France against Uzbekistan 2! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QExqrFsqOjE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QExqrFsqOjE</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/321/202/676/757/210/original/8c05064b18fcdc09.jpeg"> 2026-09-23T16:04:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfnxfreawvwu6q9a2g43gvr6shrfmjx2jzhqjqr9a4ntp2st4z6cczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s4qdk2v 🧩 White just attacked Black&#39;s queen, how should Black react to win the game? #chessolympiad #chesspuzzle <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/320/281/395/000/718/original/41fc08095a7ce524.png"> 2026-09-23T12:10:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0hwh6alrf2allynn5lvrq407pcvnql6mkltwu008n6ke3h9t8mcqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sfhxnxa GM Xu Xiangyu prepared 2 years for the Chess Olympiad! 🤯 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QO9nHN2uNNk">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QO9nHN2uNNk</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/319/649/026/834/584/original/4e46442739997d19.jpeg"> 2026-09-23T09:29:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxu2wvh7wkzvgqef6s7pqc5mh8frqkx7dcrulvah4pzteh75t9dngzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s3cgt38 🔥 More new features and improvements were added to Lichess last month!<br/><br/>🛠️ See what our developers and community contributors have been working on in the full changelog: <a href="https://lichess.org/changelog">https://lichess.org/changelog</a> <br/><br/>#lichess #chess #opensource #freesoftware #community<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/316/428/189/306/464/original/9a9e6b0e2bafdcc4.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/316/428/140/907/792/original/274dab7cb844b5da.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/316/428/422/807/317/original/73f2d5ec380fbbf4.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/316/428/156/673/776/original/80682a010493eb05.png"> 2026-09-22T19:50:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdn5f3y9ycq4qd822kjuxcu8sv2aagn8fcnmq6efxnnvwkuqacrtczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5skxcztu 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand - Standings after Round 6<br/>Open: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-6/QPxrBgKF#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-6/QPxrBgKF#team-results</a><br/>Women: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-6/AQ4HOi0E#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-6/AQ4HOi0E#team-results</a> #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/314/426/994/767/672/original/591d38ac7ff18772.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/314/426/988/784/533/original/c1c537fbb933bc4e.jpeg"> 2026-09-22T11:21:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0hkgqpgkcw4jgguzg7sc8ce0uw2sjlkz39j2ccdqch8yascy2l6qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5scgs9jk On the only rest day of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, Uzbekistan is leading the Open, while China and Kazakhstan are in 1st place of the Women&#39;s tournament.<br/><br/>Check out our Rounds 4–6 Recap: <a href="https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-samarkand-olympiad-rounds-4-6-uzbekistan-in-sole-lead-plays-china-in-r7/NIRrBw3h">https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/2026-samarkand-olympiad-rounds-4-6-uzbekistan-in-sole-lead-plays-china-in-r7/NIRrBw3h</a> <br/><br/>Round 7 starts tomorrow, 23 September at 10:00 UTC. <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-09-22T10:56:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqrl2c76kefq0sse3czqremhzy5v52rr8w4w8vvpxnshprysd08wgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5slw0c25 Interview with IM Laura Unuk, who is still unbeaten and drew vs. GM Bibisara Assaubayeva &amp; IM Eline Roebers! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siUqnt6Y_Gw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siUqnt6Y_Gw</a> #chessolympiad<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/313/779/461/372/857/original/8947a4996bf7aaf0.jpeg"> 2026-09-22T08:36:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxlr2pf5smt6wyjqm40fa9ntq7vd0c7kqe2g3el7dlvcc5w2z9hyczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5suv4mng Round 6 of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad just started! Follow all the games on Lichess:<br/><br/>Open: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/n1pPI5Q0">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/n1pPI5Q0</a> <br/><br/>Women: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/HtMn014k">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/HtMn014k</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/308/555/371/947/864/original/c680b9bc75c8c2af.png"> 2026-09-21T10:28:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg4p9t9h0spn0qc8esxhrc9uccwpmxk6gacmytzwq0h7m3l2grerszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5stqr8qu 🧩 White is down a queen for a rook, but is there any trick left? <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #chessolympiad #chesspuzzle<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/308/064/613/555/190/original/977e2cf835b4f428.png"> 2026-09-21T08:23:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0tlw92785rruhp0k9anhj7lcs4sagjvqwhgr00rmdffk4qtqn62czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s0mcwf2 IM Eline Roebers beat GM Alexandra Kosteniuk in a very sharp game! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgXEk7VP9R4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgXEk7VP9R4</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/307/941/661/809/165/original/47df8aa150102963.jpeg"> 2026-09-21T07:52:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswdpmtm62st8r2a2paajmkqrc0643un7rn7txdctma7p0xc7mrjhqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sgpgvs6 Round 5 of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 has finished 🎉 Check out the latest standings after Round 5! <br/>Open: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-5/6XsrFkyQ#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-open-matches-1-12/round-5/6XsrFkyQ#team-results</a><br/>Women: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-5/Hnhu4swz#team-results">https://lichess.org/broadcast/46th-fide-chess-olympiad-samarkand-2026-women-matches-1-25/round-5/Hnhu4swz#team-results</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/305/140/556/290/143/original/38eb2669e7e89aeb.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/305/140/556/290/142/original/83bf4521cb193c6a.jpeg"> 2026-09-20T19:59:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0rg9e882gkt5mzefmag3ej6f5lxlny6n4zzp20y7e5uv54t5qv8czyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sc4keay 🧩 White to move and win - how did Arjun Erigaisi continue to shock Maksim Chigaev in Round 4 of the #ChessOlympiad? 😮 <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/303/639/455/944/635/original/3f0048afc7b1186f.png"> 2026-09-20T13:38:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrcrzm6qj6sem69d46qcwltakexhaven7hqzrhss8c8mlzkkwuhxszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s8aqtne Levon Aronian on his game against 18-year-old European Champion Roman Dehtiarov, where he turned around a losing position!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/303/200/688/679/398/original/53afb7cc120adf05.png"> 2026-09-20T11:46:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqaxfykcu9thu0cqq5vyz9864pdr644gsqg43hd8a8r5sythgsatgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sdn8wue Congratulations to team K2N_chess for winning our Streamer Arena August 2026! 🎉 <br/><br/>Congrats also to CSCA Open Events for taking 2nd place, to DarkOnTeams for 3rd place, and to Online World Chess Lovers for 4th place.<br/><br/>Thanks to all participating streamers and 1,514 registered players! 🙌 <br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26str">https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26str</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/253/424/639/422/797/original/38843fc12fbe2d24.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/253/424/665/986/275/original/6bc618870cefc2f7.png"> 2026-09-11T16:47:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgn49lzr374t3ayughpyykjmwclzrsz6jwq2q2fevcpj92a0zcp7qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sa3dy8x The FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 has started, with 41 teams competing in Samarkand, Uzbekistan!<br/><br/>Follow all the games in our broadcast until September 17: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/3rd-fide-chess-olympiad-for-people-with-disabilities-2026/lT4455F9">https://lichess.org/broadcast/3rd-fide-chess-olympiad-for-people-with-disabilities-2026/lT4455F9</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/252/289/816/348/310/original/92861b00efaedfe0.png"> 2026-09-11T11:59:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9tvya9a65njkzn2vwa0ttcac4nec8xtgg2y9nkd8f3a5s4ur9e4gzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s6mf2md GM Artem Uskov wins the Lichess Bullet Titled Arena August 2026 🏆️<br/><br/>The 16-year-old grandmaster finished ahead of IM Reza Mahdavi, FM BrightFalcon, IM ManiacalZerker &amp; GM Oleksandr Bortnyk!<br/><br/>All games &amp; full standings: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26lta">https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26lta</a> <br/><br/>📷️ Anna Shtourman / FIDE<br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/185/709/231/193/953/original/85331ade7621a2a9.png"> 2026-08-30T17:47:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfwzdl0szf3f9mtfmezej76s7ct238pku2hj9gdz6yt36z7kjwfsqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s9eksgx Our Bullet Titled Arena starts today at 19:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26lta">https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26lta</a> <br/><br/>Play against some of the titled players in our Warm-up Arena at 17:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26wua">https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26wua</a> <br/><br/>#lichess #chess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/179/599/882/603/659/original/82b062fc18e04b05.png"> 2026-08-29T15:53:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdgm0rajjj0tfzfnp6lu6x9v0ek33ts85yuwk2gwe7ndwj3v2wq8qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5stleaxe Congrats sniperBis6hopx on winning the Lichess Game of the Month July 2026! 🎉 <br/><br/>Thank you for all your countless submissions! 🙌 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rzPlRRywJB8">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rzPlRRywJB8</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-08-29T14:00:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9xa24yssqmf05zvvg5az59srafpszce73apt0fed8h7qzms7p3qgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sklyhgf $2,000+ prize pool! Join the Take Take Take Arena on Lichess for two hours of 3+0 Blitz, today at 19:00 UTC: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/18928HfL">https://lichess.org/tournament/18928HfL</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/173/450/674/901/088/original/c6780c0cafc8310c.png"> 2026-08-28T13:49:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf09s9n3e85jed0u4t2rulk5l7lnjmfzew0h2l5ky8yaaezcx3mkczyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5scj636l The first edition of Ladder Legends by Lichess is about to start! Join us now on YouTube and Twitch:<br/><br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P8Vuq3bues">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P8Vuq3bues</a> <br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess 2026-08-26T16:09:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrq79zx2yrnphgptu94gud33xnwegw74p0mnyfd5f3p06n06nhmlgzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s9wlzkh Mark your calendars for August 26 at 16:00 UTC 🗓️<br/><br/>In our first edition of Ladder Legends, GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko faces GM Volodymyr Vetoshko in a 45+30 classical game on Lichess, with instructive live commentary by our host IM Emil Stefanov!<br/><br/>Join us tomorrow and enjoy high-level slow chess.<br/><br/>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg">https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg</a> <br/>Twitch: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg">https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/157/772/451/608/159/original/e8ca7c2c01aa06ca.png"> 2026-08-25T19:22:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw3ave2ymh0q84g09hy6ausac5cjentmsc6lj3zw2d4lh4rnf4q6gzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5shc9f7a Congratulations to team IQPI by WIM Irina Petrova for winning the 7th ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix 2026 Qualifier with top scorers IM Renato Alfredo Terry Luján, chesstrain866, IM Alexander Khripachenko, IM Alexandr Ulanov, GM Kirill Shubin, and many others! 🎉 <br/><br/>Thanks to all participating streamers and 1,817 registered players! 🙌 <br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Aug">https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Aug</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/155/815/905/935/509/original/22f4a9f0d347b14b.png"> 2026-08-25T11:04:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst9nlxh3ld46zhqwmxh27w8jzl36ml3gnq38njd7e8syer2x9ypggzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5susjz3p Tan Zhongyi wins the Cairns Cup - for the second time after 2024! 🏆️ <br/><br/>16-year-old Alice Lee finished in 2nd place with a 2623 performance rating and earned her first GM norm! 🎉 <br/><br/>Replay the games on Lichess: <a href="https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-cairns-cup/Xkh8XaIP">https://lichess.org/broadcast/2026-cairns-cup/Xkh8XaIP</a> <br/><br/>📷️ Lennart Ootes / Grand Chess Tour<br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/129/597/077/210/082/original/ae4f01f80f1a961b.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/129/597/056/296/104/original/2d49458b57035330.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/129/597/043/775/313/original/df42fb67a795e7f9.png"> 2026-08-20T19:56:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs87zzenq96gqgv6894c2yt926ylvmaq6v50fn7v256dztyymf42fszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s3ve74l If you&#39;ve had trouble logging into our mobile app, we have good news! <br/><br/>There is now a secondary way of logging in using email - so login issues should be resolved. Happy playing! 📱<br/><br/><a href="https://lichess.org/app">https://lichess.org/app</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/123/269/711/087/388/original/d9206bce6d4e607c.png"> 2026-08-19T17:07:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9c69su9d97sm82x9f5mm24nl5mwj8nwdcmxcjwvf09s7scyuwhuszyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sffymce Get ready for our next Streamer Arena on August 24 at 16:00 UTC, with prizes for streamers whose teams finish in the top 4!<br/><br/>If you&#39;re a streamer and want to participate with your team, register now: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26str">https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26str</a> <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/117/323/671/750/565/original/20cad8b055ecee88.png"> 2026-08-18T15:55:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0npzj709kslcx0kvqkel62wa7ukln6wzfxfgvgqhejwk5cmt6xcqzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5sdq9nty Meet Queer-Springer Berlin, a chess club for members and allies of the LGBTQIA+ community!<br/><br/>Queer-Springer Berlin hosts beginner to intermediate training sessions every Tuesday from 19:30 at the BSC Eintracht/Südring clubhouse, Ritterstraße 90 in Berlin-Kreuzberg.<br/><br/>Chess players of all genders and orientations are welcome!<br/><br/>➡️ More information: <a href="https://queer-springer.de/">https://queer-springer.de/</a> <br/><br/>Photos: Johannes Schuchardt <br/><br/>#chess #lichess #lgbtqia #community<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/111/302/486/381/304/original/0ddc3d81f33c28b7.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/111/302/502/049/278/original/22cf2e99a0810c6e.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/111/302/489/940/246/original/c2c5c93126623485.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/111/302/496/692/791/original/1eb03350960fd261.png"> 2026-08-17T14:24:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszzgrdvftkty75fluk5r7kyqf5s9dux5xcuv0rprcnkfg2zqtrg9qzyqupkn9ktpakrqd9dkwfqmyu5lgfd0t20v8vwvnre07ludsg6sx5s23vsps GM Andy Woodward wins the Lichess Blitz Titled Arena August 2026! 🏆️<br/><br/>CM Romaa2011 finished in 2nd place, FM Dinçer Taşdöğen in 3rd, GM Shant Sargsyan in 4th, and IM Yoseph Theolifus Taher in 5th!<br/><br/>All games &amp; full standings: <a href="https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26bta">https://lichess.org/tournament/aug26bta</a> <br/><br/>📷️ Michał Walusza / FIDE <br/><br/>#chess #lichess<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/117/106/447/991/833/494/original/e1c8b7ea65f92ad4.png"> 2026-08-16T17:49:50Z