BOARD / BROWSER PROJECT

Lichess

Play chess on an independent, open-source chess platform. Its computer-opponent option is a straightforward starting point for a browser session.

lichess.org

Desktop checkComputer board checked
Project reference, not a gameplay screenshot.

Before you open it

Getting started

  1. Open Lichess and select Play against computer; labels follow your chosen site language.
  2. Choose a level, time control and color in the game-settings dialog.
  3. Start the game and wait for the chessboard. Play by selecting a piece and its destination.

What we checked

Play against computer opened an anonymous Stockfish level 1 game. The board rendered and the computer made its opening c4 move. We did not complete a match or test rated play and account features.

Desktop Chrome ยท October 10, 2026

The board check used an anonymous computer game, not a match with another person. We do not reproduce games, user profiles or live ratings from Lichess.

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