lichess-org/chessground

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Mobile/Web chess UI for lichess.org

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Forks: 334
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 26
Avg merge: 1d 4h
Merged PRs (30d): 2

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: GPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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26 open issues indexed

Help players style their Lichess Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#359 · Opened Oct 18, 2025
Inconsistency with shape clearing Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

lichess-org/chessground#356 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 15, 2025
Synchronous callUserFunction Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#347 · Opened Sep 24, 2025
breaking bug with premoves Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

lichess-org/chessground#344 · Opened Sep 19, 2025
How to handle coordinates getting out of place on smaller screens? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#339 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Better 3d board, but cheap approach Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#325 · Opened May 15, 2025
eraseOnClick doesn't work as expected Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 42/100

lichess-org/chessground#322 · 3 reactions · Opened Mar 4, 2025
Checkmate and Pawn Promotion UI Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#320 · 1 comment · 4 reactions · Opened Feb 19, 2025
How to render a 3D chessboard? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#318 · Opened Jan 24, 2025
Cosmetic: en passant animation too quick Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

lichess-org/chessground#316 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 30, 2024
Use dominant-baseline: central instead of y in glyph text rendering Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 58/100

lichess-org/chessground#312 · Opened Oct 13, 2024
User request: one click move Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#305 · 8 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 28, 2024
Add option to show the (just-) captured piece on the chess board Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#298 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 10, 2024
Braked Animation when an en passant capture is made Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

lichess-org/chessground#297 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 2, 2024
drag&drop stops working on mobile when "touch-action: manipulation" Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

lichess-org/chessground#296 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 2, 2024
display check *after* piece animation finishes Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

lichess-org/chessground#273 · Opened Jul 10, 2023
Promotion animation is lagging (chessground and lichess.org) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#240 · 11 comments · Opened Oct 18, 2022
Drawn arrows can look better when they overlap Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

lichess-org/chessground#221 · 5 reactions · Opened Feb 4, 2022
Emit cancelable beforeMove event Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#182 · 1 comment · 9 reactions · Opened Mar 29, 2021
Accessibility with screen readers Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

lichess-org/chessground#158 · Opened Dec 3, 2020
laggy piece animations with privacy.reduceTimerPrecision Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#150 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 20, 2020
Investigate PointerEvents api Open

prospect

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#110 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 14, 2019
investigate web animations for pieces Open

prospect

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

lichess-org/chessground#101 · 5 reactions · Opened Jul 10, 2019
use drag and drop html api Open

prospect

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#97 · 9 comments · Opened Jul 1, 2019
drawing shapes shouldn't cancel premove Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

lichess-org/chessground#75 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 18, 2018
premove piece animation should always be fast Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

lichess-org/chessground#56 · Opened Apr 24, 2017

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