Chess @lemmy.ml oriond @lemmy.ml 5 yr. ago

lichess.org is a free/libre, open-source chess server powered by volunteers and donations.

lichess.org The best free, adless Chess server

Free online chess server. Play chess in a clean interface. No registration, no ads, no plugin required. Play chess with the computer, friends or random opponents.

Today, Lichess users play more than a million games every day. Lichess is one of the most popular chess websites in the world while remaining 100% free. Most “free” websites subsist by selling ads or selling user data. Others do it by putting all the good stuff behind paywalls. Lichess does none of these things and never will. With no investors demanding profits, Lichess staff can focus on improving the site as their only goal.