31K views · Aug 12, 2017 · 43:22 · 3 HN recommenders · 4 mentions · discussed 2020–2022
Lichess founder Thibault Duplessis talks at Big Techday 10 in Munich about how Lichess works and how he built it. He covers the project's origins and technical challenges including cheating detection.
Why Hacker News points people here: HN commenters point to it as a good talk on how one person built a major free, open-source chess server with few resources, and on the cheating problem.
“He has a good talk about how he did it here”HN comment, 2020
“He has a good talk about how he did it here”
Founder explains how he built Lichess alone with few resources.
He did it with virtually no resources and kept it as simple as possible - that he did it alone is astounding. He has a good talk about how he did it here : - this video
“Here is a great talk by the founder”
Talk by the Lichess founder on the project.
If anyone is interested in online chess, link is a really interesting project. It is non-for-profit, avoiding freemium upselling and instead relying on user donations Here is a great talk by the founder this video And here is the open-sourced code. link
“there's a really good talk by the founder of lichess that includes an overview of the cheating problem”
Overview of the cheating problem and detection techniques at Lichess.
Related to this, there's a really good talk by the founder of lichess that includes an overview of the cheating problem, and the techniques they use to detect and manage it. The relevant section of the video on YouTube is: this video
“You can listen to Thibault talk about here [0]”
Founder discusses how Lichess handles cheating detection.
> Can anyone point me to how they handle cheating detection? You can listen to Thibault talk about here [0] 0] this video
