World Lichess Championships
Welcome to the World Lichess Championships (WLC)!
This is a tournament that will determine the best player in all of Lichess.
A series of tournaments will take place that include every time control/variant in lichess.org.
There will be the following tournaments:
- 15 sec Ultrabullet tournament
- 30 sec Hyperbullet tournament
- 1 min Bullet tournament
- 1+1 inc Bullet tournament
- 3 min Blitz tournament
- 3+2 inc Blitz tournament
- 5 min Blitz tournament
- 10 min Rapid tournament
- 15+15 inc Classical tournament
- 30+15 inc Classical tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Crazyhouse tournament
- 3 min Crazyhouse tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Chess 960 tournament
- 3 min Chess 960 tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed KOTH tournament
- 3 min KOTH tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Three-Check tournament
- 3 min Three-Check tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Antichess tournament
- 3 min Antichess tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Atomic tournament
- 3 min Atomic tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Horde tournament
- 3 min Horde tournament
- 1/4+1 inc Speed Racing Kings tournament
- 3 min Racing Kings tournament
This rigorous 26 tournament schedule will take place over a long period of time (All dates not set yet). The winner of the championships will be the ones who score the most points throughout the competition. This is how the point system works:
1st place (In a tournament) : 10 points
2nd place: 9 points
3rd place: 8 points
4th place: 7 points
5th place: 6 points
6th place: 5 points
7th place: 4 points
8th place: 3 points
9th place: 2 points
10th place: 1 point
Additional points for being in top 10 with >95% berserk: 5
After every tournament, I will post how many points each person got and the current standings. You must be a part of this team in order to participate. You must have played at least 300 games in order to qualify for the title of World Lichess Champion. Good luck to the participants!