Lichess
Lichess (/ˈliːtʃɛs/; LEE-ches) is a free and open-source Internet chess server run by a non-profit organization of the same name. Users of the site can play online chess anonymously and optionally register an account to play rated games. Lichess is ad-free and all the features are available for free, as the site is funded by donations from patrons. Features include chess puzzles, computer analysis, tournaments and chess variants.
The logo of Lichess, featuring a knight | |
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Type of site | Internet chess server |
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| Available in | English, others |
| Created by | Thibault Duplessis |
| URL | lichess.org |
| Commercial | Non-profit and donation-only |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | 20 June 2010 |
| Current status | Active |
| Native client(s) on | iOS, Android, Web |
| Written in | Scala, TypeScript, HTML and CSS |
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