Join us in celebrating 48 successful Lichess4545 seasons in the faster 15+15 Season 49 Kick-off Arena today, 2026-06-21 17:00 UTC! Lichess4545 has over 800 active members and hundreds of games played on a weekly basis.
https://lichess.org/feed#4p1gVSLichess turns 16 today! Thank you to all our players, contributors, and supporters! Let's celebrate together in our Anniversary Arena, starting at 12:00 UTC.
https://lichess.org/feed#GRCeJm2026 Lichess Anniversary: Standard 10+0 rated #ihw7YFuS
2712 players compete in the Jun 20, 2026 2026 Lichess Anniversary. 10+0 rated games are played during 720 minutes. Winner is not yet decided.
lichess.orgLichess turns 16 today! 🎂
We've had 16 great chess years together, thank you all! ❤️
Let's celebrate together in our arena, starting today at 12:00 UTC: https://lichess.org/tournament/ihw7YFuS
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The FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 has started, again featuring Magnus Carlsen, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Vishy Anand, Alireza Firouzja, and many others!
Follow all the games in our broadcast: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-team-rapid-blitz-chess-championships-2026-blitz-pool-a/ExIMb7zV
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FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Pool A • Round 3
12-team round-robin | 3 min + 2 sec / move | blitz | Hong Kong
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FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Pool A • Round 1
12-team round-robin | 3 min + 2 sec / move | blitz | Hong Kong
lichess.orgTeam Dragon Chilling, featuring former classical world champion Ding Liren, won the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026! 🏆️
➡️ Check out our recap: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/fide-world-team-rapid-2026-dragon-chilling-rapid-champions-rise-like-a-phoenix/AdnRMOKE
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FIDE World Team Rapid 2026: Dragon Chilling Rapid Champions, Rise Like a Phoenix
After a topsy-turvy third day, Dragon Chilling won the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026 on tiebreaks, edging out Team MGD1 and Hexamind Chess Team, who shared first with Dragon Chilling on matchpoints.
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FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 1-10 • Round 12
12-round Swiss for teams | 15 min + 10 sec / move | rapid | Hong Kong
lichess.org"This is maybe the most happy day of my life!"
Shant Sargsyan just won against Magnus Carlsen in Round 7 of the 2026 FIDE World Team Rapid Championship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFyzjRnVXeE
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Shant Sargsyan: It's the happiest day of my life! | R7 | World Team Rapid 2026
YouTubeThe next $1,000 ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix Qualifier will be held on 20 June at 20:00 UTC: https://lichess.org/tournament/CMQ26Jun
The event is open to all Lichess streamer teams.
Read our full announcement and register your team now: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/announcing-the-chessmood-2020-grand-prix-2026/Y7sU143E
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