Free online Chess server. Play Chess now in a clean interface. No registration, no ads, no plugin required. Play Chess with the computer, friends or random opponents.
Play
Create a game Tournament Simultaneous exhibitions
Learn
Chess basics Puzzles Practice Coordinates Study Coaches
Watch
Lichess TV Current games Streamers Broadcasts (beta) Video library
Community
Players Teams Forum Questions & Answers
Tools
Analysis board Opening explorer Board editor Import game Advanced search
Sign in
Reconnecting
FEN
[Event "Open Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/bxa3y9k4"] [Date "2020.12.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Stefanos"] [Black "Maria20514"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2020.12.02"] [UTCTime "17:14:37"] [WhiteElo "1260"] [BlackElo "971"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. Nf3 Bc5 3. c3 d5 4. Qb3 Bg4 5. e4 Nc6 6. exd5 Nd4 7. Qc4 b6 8. d6 Bxd6 9. h3 Be6 10. Qd3 Bf5 11. Qc4 Be6 12. Qd3 Nb5 13. Qxb5+ Bd7 14. Qc4 b5 15. Qd5 Rb8 16. h4 Kf8 17. Ng5 Rb6 18. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0