General Chess Discussion - Lichess Patron#1 Where does the money go? First of all, powerful servers. Then we pay a full-time developer: thibault, the founder of Lichess. See the detailed cost breakdown. Is Lichess an official non-profit? Yes, h… | AlfredChess007 |
General Chess Discussion - Are there websites based on Lichess#1 Yes. Lichess has indeed inspired other open-source sites that use our Source Code, API, or Database. Blitz Tactics Blunder Bomb lidraughts.org | AlfredChess007 |
General Chess Discussion - How can I contribute to Lichess#1 Lichess is powered by donations from patrons and the efforts of a team of volunteers. You can find out more about being a patron (including a breakdown of our costs). If you want to help Lichess by vo… | AlfredChess007 |
General Chess Discussion - Why is Lichess called Lichess#1 Lichess is a combination of live/light/libre and chess . It is pronounced lee-chess. Hear it pronounced by a specialist. Live, because games are played and watched in real-time 24/7; light and libre f… | AlfredChess007 |