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GM Rasmus Svane has joined our commentator WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea for today's live stream of Round 7 of the Aktobe Open! Tune in now on YouTube or Twitch.
The Crazyhouse World Championship 2025 kicks off with the first Qualifier Arena on 28 June at 16:00 UTC! The event is organised by the official Lichess Crazyhouse Team and features a minimum prize fund of €1,000! Community contributions towards the prize pool can be made on Tiltify. Read the full announcement for more information.
In Round 6 of the Aktobe Open, top seed GM Wang Hao plays against GM Zhamsaran Tsydypov, one of the winners of the Lichess Qualifiers. Join us now on YouTube and Twitch to follow all the games with our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea!
Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for Round 5 of the Aktobe Open with our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea!
Congrats GM @ILikeBlitz on winning the Lichess Game of the Month May 2025! Thank you all for your countless submissions!
In Round 4 of the Aktobe Open, GM Alexey Sarana faces the current sole leader, IM Artur Davtyan. Watch all the games with us and our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea now on YouTube and Twitch!
Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for Round 3 of the Aktobe Open with our hosts IM Laura Unuk and WIM Silvia Raluca Sgîrcea!
