Guides

• How to prepare for a chess opponent (step-by-step): A practical 30-minute routine to prepare for a specific opponent before a tournament or league game.
• How to scout a Lichess player's openings: Use Lichess's free tools (and a faster shortcut) to see what openings any player uses and where they struggle.
• Chess tournament preparation checklist: What to do the week before, the night before, and between rounds of a chess tournament.