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lichess.org
The best chess server is free for all, open source, and without ads!
What is lichess.org?
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Summary
Play chess with a friend, with a random player or with the computer. It is free. You don't have to register. There are no ads. Lichess lets you focus on the game by removing all clutter.
Two-player games between humans Single-player (versus the artificial intelligence, Crafty) Time controls for chess clocks, including Fischer time settings User-defined restriction of who can join games, based on player rating Chess960, also known as Fischer Random, chess variant Premoves moretime() Castling, en passant, and pawn promotion and under-promotion Detection of check, checkmate, and stalemate Threefold repetition draw recording (must be claimed by player) Integrated chat
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Free to use
- Engaging and fun
- Great for learning and training
- Variety of features and options
- No need for Java or Flash
Cons
- Reports of cheaters and weak players
- Lack of email notifications for turns
- Some users have difficulty with the interface
Most mentioned
- Free to use
- Engaging and fun
- Great for learning and training
- Cheaters and weak players
Recent reviews
A Google user, 2015-11-24
A Google user, 2015-09-09
A Google user, 2014-11-29Safety
Risk impact
lichess.org is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
lichess.org has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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