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
PGN
[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/eDXN5eMA"] [Date "2026.04.21"] [Round "-"] [White "paliciucpavel"] [Black "CristeaIon"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.21"] [UTCTime "16:26:52"] [WhiteElo "1581"] [BlackElo "1612"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-35"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 d5 5. Bd3 dxe4 6. Bxe4 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 f5 8. Neg5 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 O-O 14. Rae1 Bd7 15. Nxd7 Rf7 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. Ne5+ Ke6 18. Kc1 Kf6 19. Kb1 Rd8 20. f4 g6 21. h4 g5 22. hxg5+ Kg7 23. Rd1 Re8 24. Rhe1 h5 25. Rd7+ Kf8 26. Rxc7 h4 27. Rxb7 Rd8 28. Rxa7 h3 29. gxh3 Ke8 30. a4 Rc8 31. b4 Kd8 32. a5 Rb8 33. b5 Kc8 34. b6 Rb7 35. Rxb7 Kxb7 36. h4 Ka6 37. g6 Kxa5 38. g7 Kxb6 39. g8=Q Ka7 40. h5 Ka6 41. h6 Ka5 42. h7 Ka4 43. h8=Q Ka3 44. Qb8 Ka4 45. Qhc8 Ka5 46. Kb2 Ka4 47. Ra1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0
                1111paliciucpavel4
                0000CristeaIon0
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN