UPDATE: STANDINGS (into the 2nd part of the article)
Arena Kings event will take place on January 10 at 12 p.m. (noon) Pacific/ 20:00 GMT/ 21:00 Italy/ 22:00 Romania. Anyone can play, but only streamers can win! 2000 $ monthly prizes! Each week (Wednesday) 500 $ prizes! Blitz 3+0 for 2 hours Arena tournament length.
How to join the Arena Kings tournament:
- Log on to Chess.com/live, find the tournaments tab on the top right, and click on Arena Kings. Click join before the tournament starts at 12 p.m. Pacific.
- Start your stream on Twitch.tv and stream all of your games while you play. If you're wondering how you can get started streaming your chess games today, read our blog on How To Become a Streamer.
The format for all Arena Kings events:
- three minutes time control per game with no increment
- two hours arena tournament length
Prizes will be broken down as follows:
Streaming prizes for the top three finishing titled players:
- 1st: $100
- 2nd: $75
- 3rd: $25
Fan prizes for titled players:
- Top viewed titled player stream: $75. All titled players must submit screenshots of their Twitch peak viewership to Această adresă de email este protejată contra spambots. Trebuie să activați JavaScript pentru a o vedea. after each event to be eligible.
- Winner of the Twitter poll: $25 (can't be same person as above).
Streaming prizes for non-titled players:
- Best-performing non-titled player who streamed all games: $75.
- Top viewed non-titled player stream: $50 (must also submit Twitch peak viewer analytics to Această adresă de email este protejată contra spambots. Trebuie să activați JavaScript pentru a o vedea. for review).
- Winner of the Twitter poll: $25 (can't be same person as above).
- Chess.com choice: $50 (our selection of the best overall stream of any player).
ARENA KINGS: CASH TOURNAMENT FOR STREAMERS
3m+0s for 2 hours; 709 players
TOP 25
Results
Player | |||
#1 |
(1237) |
83 | 0 |
#2 |
(2604) |
83 | 0 |
#3 |
(2666) |
79 | 0 |
#4 |
(1742) |
64 | 0 |
#5 |
(2462) |
61 | 0 |
#6 |
(1582) |
59 | 0 |
#7 |
(2347) |
59 | 0 |
#8 |
(2424) |
57 | 0 |
#9 |
(2162) |
55 | 0 |
#10 |
(1570) |
53 | 0 |
#11 |
(2095) |
52 | 0 |
#12 |
(2326) |
51 | 0 |
#13 |
(2610) |
51 | 0 |
#14 |
(2434) |
49 | 0 |
#15 |
(1252) |
49 | 0 |
#16 |
(2577) |
49 | 0 |
#17 |
(2116) |
48 | 0 |
#18 |
(1462) |
48 | 0 |
#19 |
(2303) |
48 | 0 |
#20 |
(2422) |
48 | 0 |
#21 |
(1790) |
48 | 0 |
#22 |
(2301) |
47 | 0 |
#23 |
(1993) |
46 | 0 |
#24 |
(1153) |
46 | 0 |
#25 |
(1482) |
46 | 0 |
4th place and 7th place ACCOUNT CLOSED (FAIR PLAY RULES)
My comment on Chess.com article of tournament presentation:
It's unbelievable. This system is sick! The winner never played against +1500!!!