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 "Casual Rapid game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/YICQOM5x"] [Date "2026.06.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Mathias_Alexandru3"] [Black "Tricolici"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2026.06.05"] [UTCTime "16:31:49"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1265"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+5"] [ECO "C70"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 { C70 Ruy Lopez } 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Bb3 d4 7. Ng5 Bg4 8. Qd2 Bb4 9. c3 dxc3 10. bxc3 Ba5 11. Nxf7 Kf8 12. Nxd8 Nxd8 13. O-O Nc6 14. Qg5 h6 15. Qg6 b5 16. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0