Description
This free and open-source chess app, built by chess enthusiasts, offers a comprehensive online and offline chess experience. Boasting over 150,000 daily users and rapidly growing, it provides diverse gameplay options.
- Play various chess formats: bullet, blitz, classical, and correspondence.
- Compete in arena tournaments.
- Connect with other players, follow them, and send challenges.
- Track your game statistics.
- Sharpen your skills with chess puzzles.
- Explore numerous game variants, playable online and offline: Crazyhouse, Chess 960, King of the Hill, Three-check, Antichess, Atomic chess, Horde, and Racing Kings.
- Analyze games using local computer evaluation or server-based analysis with move annotations and game summaries.
- Utilize unlimited opening and endgame tablebase explorers.
- Play against an offline computer opponent.
- Enjoy an Over The Board mode for offline play with a friend.
- Use a standalone chess clock with customizable time settings.
- Edit the board for practice or analysis.
- Access the app in 80 languages.
- Experience optimal play on phones and tablets, with landscape mode support.
- 100% free, ad-free, and open-source!
Like lichess.org, this app is open-source (GPL v3), ensuring it remains free and ad-free.
Mobile app source code: https://github.com/veloce/lichobile
Website and server source code: https://lichess.org/source
Version 8.0.0 - What's New
Last updated December 10, 2022
The app receives ongoing updates with new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes.
For release notes and more information, visit: https://github.com/veloce/lichobile/releases
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