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Lichess needs money itself. It survives off donations. The evidence points that it is pretty far from being able to sponsor chess players and let them make a l
by throwaway290 4y ago
Lichess needs money itself. It survives off donations.
The evidence points that it is pretty far from being able to sponsor chess players and let them make a living from doing what they love, like a commercial platform could do.
- mtlmtlmtlmtl 4y agoIf you read my comment carefully you'll find I didn't say lichess themselves could sponsor prize funds. I explicitly said they'd have to source the funds from other sponsors.
- lupire 4y agoWho would then drown the site in annoying ads.