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2024 Budapest Olympiad Round 3: Upset Wins in Open, Upset Draws in Women's

GM NoelStuder

How to make chess easy (not what you expect)

WFM fla2021

Girl Power on the Chessboard: 10 Tactics from Round 1 of the Women's Olympiad

Congrats @dauANHbac on winning the Lichess Game of the Month August 2024! Thank you for all your countless submissions!

In just 2 hours, you'll have the chance to play against some of the titled players in our 3+0 Warm-up Arena before they enter the Blitz Titled Arena!

Round 3 of the Olympiad was absolutely chaotic, with upsets all over the place: Find out what happened in our recap blog and join us on YouTube and Twitch at 13:00 UTC for Round 4 with today's hosts IM Eric Rosen and FM Gauri Shankar!

Streamers and their communities, get ready for the next Streamers Battle on 23 September at 15:00 UTC, with prizes for streamers whose teams finish in the top 4!

GM Magnus Carlsen's absence was felt in Round 2 of the Olympiad as Norway drew Canada, while individual upsets in the women's section failed to turn the tide on overall match scores: Read our Round 2 recap blog and join us again at 13:00 UTC on YouTube and Twitch for Round 3 with our host GM Illia Nyzhnyk!

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The favourites prevailed, but some big individual upsets occurred along the way: Read our Olympiad Budapest 2024 Round 1 recap blog and join us again at 13:00 UTC on YouTube and Twitch for Round 2 with our host GM Illia Nyzhnyk and live camera feeds!