How do I delete my Lichess account?

Sure, just go to that page lichess.org/account/close to close your account.
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How can I delete my lichess mobile account?

Go to preferences. Tap Close my account. Type in your password and close it.
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What happens when you close a lichess account?

Closing your account removes all information about you except for the games you've played. ... You can easy restore account and all information will restore.
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Can I have 2 lichess accounts?

Lichess rules say that you are NOT allowed to create multiple accounts (It says that when you make an account). The only exception is if you create a BOT. You'll need to use a different email address from your current account if you want to create a different account.
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Can we change Lichess ID?

Usernames and team names cannot be changed. Close you account and make a new one. That's the only possible way.
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How many Lichess users are there?

Around 200000 active members.
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Are Lichess bans permanent?

It is until they are given a second chance. If they aren't give a second chance, then it's permanent. Scenario 2, multiple cheats with new accounts repeatedly.
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How do I know if I am banned from Lichess?

You can tell if someone is shadowbanned if their history tells that they're trying to post, but the posts are not visible and accessible. Otherwise the chatban is not visible to anyone (including the banned person who thinks that everything's normal). If that guy also got banned for foul play, it's just a coincidence.
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How do I reopen my Lichess account?

if u want to reopen ur account just go here lichess.org/contact#help-login-reopen or after closing when u then login to ur closed account u need to give ur email a confirmation link will go click it to reopen .
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Why is my lichess account closed for no reason?

It means that the account is not opened. Unopened! It means they can come on here and ask why their account is closed. Major reason is that accounts being closed by Lichess when it finds user guilty of not abiding by Terms of Service especially cheating.
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How do I delete my profile picture on chess com?

At the top of your settings page, you'll see your current avatar. Click on the avatar where it says 'change' to upload a new one. You'll then be prompted to select a file from your computer to upload. Or, if you want to delete it without adding a new one, click on the 'X' in the top right corner of the avatar.
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How do I get rid of this account violated the lichess terms of service?

You have been banned for violating the lichess terms of service, use lichess.org/appeal to appeal or confess. @TCF_Namelecc You shouldn't tell people when this happens. @gavity The person who owns the account does not see this, the point of the system is to make them only play against other players who break the TOS.
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How do you change your name on chess com?

Click on the 'settings' gear icon in the lower left corner of any page on Chess.com, or click here.
  1. In the next menu, you will see your profile on the right side. ...
  2. Please choose carefully as members can only change their username once :)
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How do I change my Lichess password?

Hello, use lichess.org/password/reset to reset your password via email.
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How do I remove a Lichess ban?

Message to @lovlas a moderator and he might be able to help you. If you are lying though your account will be banned permanently and if it is the truth then they will take that out. Also if u admit that u did u will be allowed to create a new acoount.
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Can Lichess ban you?

If someone gets banned, chances he cheated are 99%, this is my opinion. Once a cheater's friend (in bad faith) told me that his friend kept being banned with every account he created because jealous people reported him. According to her, lichess automatically bans everyone above a certain rating if reported.
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What happens if you get reported on Lichess?

If you report someone on Lichess your report will be forwarded to the moderators. The moderator then will look at your report and decide if there need to be actions taken. They may send a warning for first time offenses or minor offenses.
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Is Lichess legal?

The majority of Lichess (the Lila open source project) is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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How can you tell if someone is cheating in the Lichess?

How to detect cheating?
  1. Go to the suspicious game and check the time taken by white and black throughout the game. ...
  2. Click on engine analysis. ...
  3. Watch carefully as the analysis runs. ...
  4. After the analysis finishes, please check the values carefully again. ...
  5. Understand a cheat's psychology.
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Does Lichess have Anticheat?

Thanks. @ballarat Lichess anti-cheat detection is definitely working. As to how it works, they don't say their exact method because they don't want to make it easier for cheaters to avoid cheat detection as said here lichess.org/faq#marks.
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Is lichess Chinese app?

Lichess was founded in 2010 by French programmer Thibault Duplessis. The software running Lichess and the design are mostly open source under the AGPL license and other free and non-free licenses. On February 11, 2015, an official Lichess mobile app was released for Android devices.
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Who is Thibault Duplessis?

Thibault Duplessis is a 31-year-old computer programmer, world traveler and the creator of one of the world's most popular chess servers, LiChess.org. Thibault tells us of the origins of LiChess, the driving philosophy that led him to create it and about his background in both programming and chess.
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How do you change a Lichess?

Yes. Yes, it is possible to change lichess background. Click on your lichess username, go to backgrounds, select transparent.
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How many times can you change your name on Lichess?

Change your username. This can only be done once and you are only allowed to change the case of the letters in your username.
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