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lichess, 4 days ago to opensource

After 1.5 years of active development by our mobile developer, we are releasing the new Lichess mobile app in public beta. Read about it and download from our blog https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/the-new-mobile-app/KXlgb3X2 #opensource #flutter #FOSS #lichess #chess

lichess, 5 days ago to random

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the Uzchess Cup 2024 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, featuring a prize pool of over $160,000! 🎉 Join us for live coverage on our Twitch and YouTube channels, with commentary by IM Irene Sukandar including live cameras from the playing hall! Don't miss out on the action! 🏆 https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

lichess, 6 days ago to chess

As we celebrate #PrideMonth, we revisit the challenges faced by transgender players due to FIDE's regulation changes. Chess is for everyone! #Pride2024 #chess #lichess
https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/pride-month-2024/9xyJp2ee

lichess, 15 days ago to opensource

We now have Stockfish 16.1 available on web! Open source, together, strong! #opensource #foss #chess #lichess

lichess, 26 days ago to chess

Join us and our host IM Irene Sukandar for Round 2 of the Sharjah Masters 2024 now on YouTube and Twitch, with Vasyl Ivanchuk taking on Amin Tabatabaei and other exciting pairings!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/J7FlkDDZgrY?si=okEM1x2v3DQk8WdL
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 8 days ago to chess

10-year-old FM Faustino Oro has achieved his second IM norm in the Americas Continental Championship! Oro already holds the record for being the youngest player ever to achieve an IM norm. He is now just one norm and a 2400 rating away from the title.

Follow the games of the final round, with GM Pantoja in the lead: https://lichess.org/broadcast/continental-americas-championship-2024--open-boards-1-45/round-11/DIjPZWif

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lichess, 25 days ago to chess

Watch Round 3 of the Sharjah Masters with us and our host IM Irene Sukandar! Top seed Arjun Erigaisi will try to bounce back with a win over Nikolozi Kachavara after his surprising loss to Nikolas Theodorou yesterday, who plays Hans Moke Niemann this round.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/GAdVJJJmgZk?si=q1-in7YdpwogO_-d
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 24 days ago to chess

Join our host IM Irene Sukandar for Round 4 of the Sharjah Masters! Co-leaders Saleh and Niemann face off, while the only other player on 3 points, Aravindh, takes on Tabatabaei. Watch now, with player cameras on top boards!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/qogUlXNhIuE?si=0Q4uA-VW3t3ThJKK
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 23 days ago to chess

Watch Round 5 of the Sharjah Masters with commentary by our host IM Irene Sukandar and player cameras on top boards now as three players - GMs Niemann, Chithambaram and Saleh - are still tied for the lead after drawing their games yesterday:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/ypTDuBPEmW4?feature=shared
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 23 days ago to chess

Watch Day 1 of the special Casablanca Chess event ft. Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Viswanathan Anand and Bassem Amin with us on Twitch and YouTube, hosted by IM Irene Sukandar, with live cameras from the beautiful venue - a Moroccan palazzo.

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 22 days ago to chess

GM Aravindh Chithambaram has taken the sole lead in the Sharjah Masters and plays GM Sam Shankland in Round 6 today! Join us on YouTube and Twitch, hosted by IM Irene Sukandar, with player cameras on top boards for GMs Salem Saleh vs Amin Tabatabaei and Daniil Yuffa vs Arjun Erigaisi among others:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/oOa0NiJBjIs?feature=shared
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 20 days ago to chess

With just 2 rounds to play, GMs Bardiya Daneshvar and Sam Shankland have taken the joint lead in the Sharjah Masters and face each other today in Round 8! Watch with us now on YouTube and Twitch, hosted by IM Irene Sukandar.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/tpeAxmYdnNc?feature=shared
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg
Recap blog: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/7th-sharjah-masters-round-7-daneshvar-and-shankland-in-joint-lead/8310uuwj

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lichess, 19 days ago to chess

Watch the final round of the Sharjah Masters now, hosted by IM Irene Sukandar! Daneshvar, Murzin and Shankland share the lead and 7 other players, including top seeded Erigaisi and Maghsoodloo, are still in contention for 1st place.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/bCVivvS_xVo?feature=shared
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 7 days ago to chess

Join our 1+0 Bullet Shield Arena, the first of seven daily Shield Arenas this week, starting in just 15 minutes! The winner gets a unique trophy and will keep it until next month's tournament: https://lichess.org/tournament/0bpqIbL3

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lichess, 21 days ago to chess

Aravindh Chithambaram still leads the Sharjah Masters ahead of Round 7 with games between Hans Niemann and Sam Shankland, Arjun Erigaisi and Parham Maghsoodloo, Salem Saleh and Yu Yangyi & more. Join us now, hosted by IM Irene Sukandar, with cameras on top boards!

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/5BieRPNb2sg?feature=shared
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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lichess, 27 days ago to chess

The Sharjah Masters 2024 starts today with GMs Arjun Erigaisi, Parham Maghsoodloo, Yu Yangyi and others. We will cover the event with commentary by our host IM Irene Sukandar on Twitch and YouTube from 12:45 UTC today and 10:45 UTC the following days until 22 May!

Preview: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/7th-sharjah-masters-2024-preview/M2EKqf9Y
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg/streams

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lichess, 22 days ago to chess

Watch Day 2 of the Casablanca Chess variant tournament with us now on YouTube and Twitch, hosted by IM Irene Sukandar, featuring live cameras from the venue! Carlsen leads after Day 1, followed by Nakamura in 2nd place, Anand and Amin tied for 3rd.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/5ze-xLyV53A?feature=shared
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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