It means “Lichess Master”. This honorific title is unofficial and only exists on lichess.
We award it to notable players, who:
1. maintain a bullet rating ≥2450 during 20 consecutive rated bullet games
OR maintain a blitz rating ≥2450 during 20 consecutive rated blitz games
OR maintain a classical rating ≥2350 during 20 consecutive rated classical games
OR maintain a variant rating ≥2400 during 20 consecutive rated variant games*
** Please note your wins must be against players of similar skill.2. are clear of any cheating suspicion
3. don’t possess an official title (like NM or FM). If you do, please verify that instead, to the same email address
4. have a FIDE profile (or national chess equivalent) exceeding a rating threshold of at least 1800
5. are good citizens of lichess, and interact nicely with other players
* Eligible variants include Chess960, Three-check, King of the Hill, and Horde. Others are too different from chess.
The award of the LM title is not automatic.
To claim the title, send an email to lichess.contact@gmail.com
Some LM accounts:
- LM @SaintLouisChessClub
- LM @JannLee
- LM @Lance5500
- LM @Spiritchaser84
- LM @Lance5500
- LM @Assios
- LM @fast-tsunami
Personally, I think it is a Great Idea!!
Anybody that have any of those stats deserves an Award, a Title.
I hope that Lichess will continue to award the Lichess Master title in the future.
See more on Google search: https://www.google.com/search?q=Lichess+LM+(Lichess+Master)
