Connecting the Web3 Community, one move at a time.
Thank you all for participating in the first Chess Showdown event!
For the community, by the community.
⚔️ If you missed the action of the epic battle of the
@MultiversX
Team vs MvX Builders, you can rewatch the show on
@YouTube
! 👇
🎙️
@beniaminmincu
joined to provide insights and
@chessucation
almost convinced him to get a tattoo of
@SasuRobert
's face... or something like that.
♟️ WEB3 CHESS ARENA ♟️
🎬 Season I: Chess to the power of X
⚡ Powered by
@MultiversX
🏆 Prizes, fun, friends.
🤗 Open to everyone.
📆 Sunday, March 26th, 18:00-19:30 UTC
💡 Everything you need to know about the largest Online
#Web3Chess
Event in history.
🧵
♟️ We just crossed 100 tournament registrations for the Community Arena
🤯 150+ $EGLD in prizes
🏆 Trophies & glory for the winners
📺 Live stream on
@YouTube
🥳 Valuable prizes raffled between participants & viewers
✍️ Open for all! Sign up NOW! 👇
♟️ WEB3 CHESS ARENA ♟️
Season II:
@MultiversX
Chess Showdown - High Stakes
⚔️ Play. Unite. Conquer.
🧑💻 The team.
👷 The builders.
👨👩👦👦 The community.
🤝 One game to unite them all.
📅 Sept 4 & 6
🧵 What to expect from the biggest community event in
#MultiversX
history. 👇
We got some awesome news for the
#MultiversX
community! 🧵👇
The core team has been enjoying this event and they've sent more team members to join the fun!
From the projects that participated, we have drawn 10 more PFPs:
1.
@Alex__Radu
gets
@Gnogen
2.
@andiarenet
gets
♟️ARE YOU READY?!? ⚔️
⏳ Today at 05 PM UTC, we begin the final Showdown!
🤺 3 Core team members vs. 3 Builders representing the
@MultiversX
community
⚔️ NFT PFPs vs. STAKING
#EGLD
📺 Watch here:
#⃣
#MvXShowdown
🔥 Trailer by
@blackmagestudio
🙏 Thank you to all of our great sponsors that made yesterday's Web3 Chess Arena an event to remember!
🕵️ Games are being reviewed over the next two days with prizes to be sent out on Wednesday!
📺 Should we make the prize raffle be a live streamed event?
🏆 As we are preparing for the big prize raffle with tons of $EGLD,
#NFTs
, and Tokens up for grab, we would like to extend a HUGE TANK YOU to all the projects & and individuals who contributed and made this event truly special!
🙏 We are extremely grateful for your support. ❤️🔥
THE BUILDERS HAVE WON!! NFT PFP INCOMING!
The games were amazing! Congrats to both Builders and Core team members!
You have 30 minutes to register before the Community Arena tournament begins!
Let's gooooo!!
Join the stream:
♟️ We just crossed 100 tournament registrations for the Community Arena
🤯 150+ $EGLD in prizes
🏆 Trophies & glory for the winners
📺 Live stream on
@YouTube
🥳 Valuable prizes raffled between participants & viewers
✍️ Open for all! Sign up NOW! 👇
♟️ COMMUNITY ARENA - Registrations are open!
🏆 Prizes, fun, friends.
🤗 Open to everyone.
📆 Wednesday, Sept 6, 7pm UTC
⚔️ Begins after MvX Chess Showdown concludes
💡 Everything you need to know about the largest online chess event on
#MultiversX
.👇🧵
At 10:45 AM UTC we'll start the live stream to draw the NFT PFPs for the
@MultiversX
team.
Join us on YouTube:
❓ How ❓
1⃣ First, we'll draw 3
#MultiversX
team members for the 3 winning builders that have a guaranteed PFP.
2⃣ Second, we'll draw
♟️ MultiversX Chess Showdown ♟️
🏆 Prizes & Winners 🏆
Over 200 players competed in across three events to win glory, honor... and prizes valued at over 150
#EGLD
.
Below are the winners of from the events and categories.
⚔️ Main Event
🏆 Winner:
#MultiversX
Builders
😍 Prize:
🥳 Huge congratulations to everyone who participated in Web3 Chess Arena!
♟️ 167 participants
♟️ 788 games
♟️ 46,503 moves
Kudos to the Top 5 finishers:
🥇
@facedisguise
🥈
@xbam100
🥉 Malaskoin
4⃣ Belaw
5⃣ Son_Of_Zeus
💸 Prizes will be sent out after fair play is completed!
🔥 Three epic events.
⚔️ Two teams battling for glory.
♟️ One game to unite them all.
Strategy, creativity, ingenuity.
The MultiversX Chess Showdown
Sept 4 & 6.
Happening on
#MultiversX
.
🚀 All participants who submitted their
@xportal
Herotags and completed at least one game in the Web3 Chess Arena should receive their PoG (Proof of Game) soon!
♟️ Good morning!
⚔️ All Builders will compete for 3 spots to face the
@MultiversX
team in an epic 3v3 battle.
👑 If they win, they are guaranteed a PFP from the core team.
🫵 Apart from that, all projects that play will have a chance to get a PFP! They'll be in a pool from
♟️ COMMUNITY ARENA SPECIAL AWARDS 🏆
Thank you for submitting your games! Some wild battles and crazy action to go through.
Here are the games and moves that stood out to us:
🧠 Best Move
In a dynamic, equal-looking position,
@xbam100
found the very nice move 18. ... Be6! and
🥳 Congratulations to all the lucky projects that were drawn earlier to feature as the
@MultiversX
team's profile picture!
👀 Currently, we are still waiting for confirmation from a few builders without PFP collection to submit their favorite NFT projects to be used by team — as
Community Arena is live!
Players are competing for $4000 in EGLD, NFTs and ESDTs.
♟️ Join the tournament:
📺 Watch live:
Play at least 6 games and fill the form to be eligible for prizes.
#MvXShowdown
Check your wallets 🫳🎤
The prizes for the lucky Community Arena players have been sent!
🎁86 prizes (est. value 100
#EGLD
💰)
Congratulations to all winners!
🔗
We have used the Lottery feature on xBulk for the raffle. Huge thanks to
@TortugaStaking
!
Builders,
Today, at 06:00 PM UTC, we start the Builder Battle!
Checklist:
✅ Completed the registration form.
✅ Sent the prizes.
✅ Created a lichess account.
✅ Registered on tournament page.
💡 Joined telegram for trash talking.
Anything missing? DM us! ♟️⚔️
🤝 We want to unite the whole ecosystem and provide entertainment and value for the community, regardless of their skills at the game during the live broadcast.
💡 We have a lot planned, but there's always room for one more brilliant idea...
👂 So let's hear yours!
🤓 Games,
🏆 WEB3 CHESS ARENA PRIZES 🏆
Total prize pool:
🪙 13.5 $EGLD
🖼️ 100+
#NFTs
🤑 Utility tokens valued at $150+
🎟️ EVERY participant receives Proof of Attendance SFT
🥳 Finish at least 6 games to be eligible for NFT & Token raffle as well as Special Awards!
🌐 The biggest
#MultiversX
community event yet
🧠 Strategy, creativity, ingenuity
⚡ Builders, Team, Community
🤝 One game to unite them all
📅 Sept 4 & 6
🫡 By the community, for the community.
🔥 Like & share the first tweet to show your support!
The Showdown is beginning!
Watch live on YouTube:
Will we get those NFT profile pictures, or will we need to secure the network and stake
#EGLD
?
Join the battle!
#MvXShowdown
🏆 In Season I, 167 players competed for over $3,000 in $EGLD, NFTs, ESDTs, and trophies.
📈 For Season II, we are upping the stakes.
👀 The main event will feature an epic showdown between MvX builders and the MvX team, with more than just bragging rights on the line...
2.
@MultiversX
CHESS SHOWDOWN ⚔️
🛠️ 6 Builders
🤲 2 Teams
🏆 1 Winner
🤼♂️ WHAT'S AT STAKE?
🔒 If the MvX Team prevails, projects will stake an additional 10 $EGLD to secure the
#MultiversX
network.
👾 If Builders win, MvX team will switch their PFPs to the projects' NFTs.
3. COMMUNITY ARENA 🤺
🤼 Gladiator-style chess arena for the entire community
💰 Valuable prizes in $EGLD, NFTs, and utility tokens
🏆 Trophies & glory for the winners
🎖️ Special award categories
🥳 Additional prizes raffled between all participants
🍀 We just raffled off prizes worth more than 30 $EGLD to near enough 100 additional chess players.
🎖️ All eligible players received their Proof of Game.
🙏 Huge thank you our amazing sponsors who made this possible.
🥳 Congratulations to the winners!
(Check your wallets 👀)
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
♟️ The
@MultiversX
Chess Showdown is an event series featuring 3 tournaments:
👷 Builder Battle: MvX Builders compete in a qualifier to face the MvX team
⚔️ Chess Showdown: MvX Builders vs MvX Team
🤺 Community Arena: Players battle for valuable prizes
📅 EVENT SCHEDULE*
👷 BUILDER BATTLE: Sept 4, 6pm UTC
⚔️ CHESS SHOWDOWN: Sept 6, 5pm UTC
🤺 COMMUNITY ARENA: Sept 6, after main event concludes
*times subject to change
Over the weekend, we conducted a thorough due diligence review. During this process, we received and verified information that neither we as organizers nor the MultiversX team was made aware of and issue affecting projects who were part of the profile picture selection. Due to
1. BUILDER BATTLE 👷
⚡ A fast-paced qualifier amongst the most accomplished projects on
#MultiversX
🦾 Top 3 will represent the MvX Builder Team in the grand finale
💡 More information including tournament registration, prize pool, exact times to be released in the coming days. Read more:
🙋 If you would like to participate with your project, please reach out via DM for details & entry requirements!
.
@Robert_GonGon
will represent
@DragonsArena_io
in the Builder Battle! 🐉♟️
Once you've completed your registration (details in DM), you can download this template & reveal your player.
👉 Download here:
Don't forget to tag
@Web3_Arena
when you post!
@beniaminmincu
Short recap:
04/09 - Builder Battle (projects battle in a qualifier)
06/09 - The Showdown (top 3 from previous tournament compete against
#MultiversX
team)
06/09 - Community Arena (all community members are invited to play in a open tournament for prizes in EGLD/NFTS/ESDT)
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💰 PRIZES
🤯 Over $3,000 in $EGLD,
#NFTs
, and utility tokens up for grabs!
🏆 Main: Top 5 players will receive the biggest rewards
🥳 Raffle: Every eligible player will be entered to win additional prizes
🤺 Special Awards: Trophies & prizes for Best Game, Worst Move & more
MultiversX Chess Showdown
FAQ
What is MultiversX Chess Showdown?
The Showdown consists of three events: The Builder Battle is the qualifier tournament for the Showdown against the MvX Team. MvX Builders are competing for 3 spots to take on the MvX Team in the grand finale. The
🤲 UNITY.
As the information behind our 2nd draw has become public, we'd like to ask all communities to not act in a destructive matter towards each other.
It's a legal dispute that will follow its course. Remember to be kind and respectful.
#MultiversX
#Community
♟️ Community Arena Special Awards
Submit yours by 11:59pm UTC!
🧠 Best Move A brilliant thought, expertly executed
🤯 Best Game A thrilling, beautiful battle
🥊 Best Comeback Fighting back to win
😭 Worst Move A terrible mistake
🏃 Fastest Loss It was over before it could
👏 Thank you to everyone who participated in Season I of the Web3 Chess Arena!
🔎 We are missing a few
@xPortalApp
Herotags from players who did not fill out the registration form. Please check your
@lichess
messages.
❗️ IF YOU DID NOT RECEIVE A MESSAGE, WE HAVE YOUR HT 😉
♟️ARE YOU READY?!? ⚔️
⏳ Today at 05 PM UTC, we begin the final Showdown!
🤺 3 Core team members vs. 3 Builders representing the
@MultiversX
community
⚔️ NFT PFPs vs. STAKING
#EGLD
📺 Watch here:
#⃣
#MvXShowdown
🔥 Trailer by
@blackmagestudio
♟️ WEB3 CHESS ARENA ♟️
⏰ Chess is tricky. So are time zones.
🗺️ Selection of starting times based on location:
🇯🇵 3AM JST
🇦🇺 5AM AEDT
🇺🇸 11AM PDT
🇺🇸 2PM EDT
🇧🇷 3PM BRT
🌐 6PM UTC
🇬🇧 7PM BST
🇫🇷 8PM CEST
🇷🇴 9PM EEST
🇦🇪 10PM UAE
🤺 See you in 8 hours!
#Web3Chess
#Web3ChessArena
COMMUNITY ARENA: Special Awards Category 🏆
📜 Form:
Use the form above to submit your game for a special award like:
- Best Move
- Best Game
- Worst Move
- Bongcloud Hero
- Fastest Loss Checkmated (REKT)
Or suggest a new category. Details in form.
It's time! ⚔️♟️
Tomorrow, 04.09, all projects will compete in the "Builder Battle" tournament on
@Web3_Arena
.
The 3 top players will move on to the next round to face off against
@MultiversX
core team on 06.09.
@pulsarmoney
send 0.69 egld to 69 reactions
Details recap 👇🧵
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🥊 PARTICIPATION
🥰 0 experience & 0 skill required
🎖️ ALL players receive Proof of Attendance
✅ To be eligible for prizes & raffles players must...
♟️ Complete AT LEAST 6 games during the arena
AND
✍️ Fill out registration until 20:30 UTC (1h after tournament concludes)
🍀 Congratulations to the winners!!
🧘 If your project has been chosen, you do not need to contact us or do anything. We will reach out if necessary. Just check your DMs/requests.
Hello everyone!
Guess what?
@Web3_Arena
has just rolled the dice, and the results are in! The fantastic team over at
@MultiversX
is about to get a digital makeover 🤭!
Each member of the
#MultiversX
team will be swapping out their profile pictures on
@X
with stunning visuals
⌛️ 2 hours.
⚔️ 150 players signed up.
🤯 100+
#NFTs
and over $500 worth in $EGLD up for grabs.
🏆 Trophies for Top 5 and Special Awards.
🥳 Have fun!
✍️ Register.
👋 Tell your friends.
Web3 Chess Arena Season II, live at Washington Square Park during
@NFT_NYC
, with prizes from different projects and chains? ♟️
Just throwing it out there...🤔
It's time! ⚔️♟️
Tomorrow, 04.09, all projects will compete in the "Builder Battle" tournament on
@Web3_Arena
.
The 3 top players will move on to the next round to face off against
@MultiversX
core team on 06.09.
@pulsarmoney
send 0.69 egld to 69 reactions
Details recap 👇🧵
Those who have successfully navigated the bureaucratic hurdles of the registration form are invited to design a poster. 😎
Post it, tag us & we'll share the chosen ones!
If you're not able to download/customize the template, DM player's name+pfp and we'll make it!
.
@Robert_GonGon
will represent
@DragonsArena_io
in the Builder Battle! 🐉♟️
Once you've completed your registration (details in DM), you can download this template & reveal your player.
👉 Download here:
Don't forget to tag
@Web3_Arena
when you post!
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♟️ FORMAT
⚔️ Battle Arena:
Players will play games with 5min per side for a total of 90 minutes
When one game ends, players will be immediately paired up with another participant of similar ranking
The format awards bonus points for win streaks & players halving their time
🏆 Special Awards Winners 🏆
💥 Best Move
35. ... Kd3! by tournament winner dfsocial
🤩 Best Game
Crushing victory finishing in a nice checkmate by
@KGolwen
🌩️ Bongcloud Hero
Had to be
@NaturalDegenz
🤗
1. PRIZES
🤯 Tons of prizes in
#EGLD
,
#NFTs
, and utility tokens!
🏆 Main: Top 5 players will receive the biggest rewards
🥳 Raffle: Every eligible player will be entered to win additional prizes
🤺 Special Awards: Trophies & prizes for Best Game, Worst Move & more
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📜 TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION
✍️ Simply fill out this form:
You will need:
1️⃣
@lichess
account to play
2️⃣ An
@xPortalApp
/
@MultiversX
"Herotag" (a nickname you can create in-app) to receive prizes
🙂 Simply follow directions in the Registration form!
@beniaminmincu
The Chess event will take place tomorrow, 06/09 - 05 PM UTC, live on YouTube!
Find more details about it on our page and register for the Community Arena!
GM!
We’re glad to see the
@CryptoPittz
were inspired to stake 10
#EGLD
, even though they didn’t had to because their team won.
Join us later as we’ll be hosting the NFT PFPs draw, live on stream.
🔥✊
Staked 10 egld into
@VaporRepublic
after coming in 24th/50th in the chess competition. Either way really proud of
@xDigitalDon17
for stepping up and doing his best. Definitely did better than I would've. Thanks for hosting
@chessucation
and
@PepeVersX
🌋 A village, moving mountains.
♟️ WEB3 CHESS ARENA ♟️
🤝 Friends to be made.
⚔️Glory & prizes to be won.
⌛️ We go in 5 hours.
🤺 Compete in largest Chess Event in Web3 History with a prize pool worth $3,000+ and a chance for everyone to win valuable digital assets.
🫡 About to enter focus mode to get the last bits ready for today's
@Web3ChessArena
.
🤯 We have over 100 players registered. A crazy prize fund. And so much positive energy surrounding this event.
🙏 Thank everyone who has contributed so far.
🤝 It truly takes a village.
👇
4. TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION
✍️ Simply fill out this form:
You will need:
1️⃣
@lichess
account to play
2️⃣ An
@xPortalApp
/
@MultiversX
"Herotag" (a nickname you can create in-app) to receive prizes
🙂 Simply follow directions in the Registration form!
🤓 We already received some remarkable games and horrific blunders for our Special Awards.
🎖️ Winners will be announced on Wednesday after our Fair Play review has concluded!
📜If you think a game or move you played qualified, fill out this form
👇
2. PARTICIPATION
🥰 0 experience & 0 skill required
🎖️ ALL players receive Proof of Attendance
✅ To be eligible for prizes & raffles players must:
- Complete AT LEAST 6 games during the arena
- Fill out registration until 10:30pm UTC (1h after tournament concludes)
📺 The official live stream following the action of the Web3 Chess Arena will be live around 5 minutes before the tournament begins, in 25 minutes!
👀 Tune in to follow the action:
@MultiversX
@beniaminmincu
All details about the event are in the following thread.
If you are a builder on
#MultiversX
, drop a DM and we'll send you the registration form.
If you are a community member, play some games and wait for details about how to register in the following days.
♟️💸 We sent funds to cover costs for around 300 transactions on
@MultiversX
to every Web3 Chess Arena participant who created a new wallet for the inaugural chess tournament! 💸♟️
🙏 Thank you for submitting your candidates and congratulations to the winners!
🚀 All awards and prizes have been sent.
🎁 The big prize raffle with some amazing
#NFTs
and tokens to be won will start shortly... keep an eye on your wallets 🤗
💔 Heartbreak Loss
Witnessed in the broadcast,
@technologypoet
managed to get a winning position in in a game, giving her great chances to enter the Top 5, but time wasn't on her side and she could not convert.
@MultiversX
@chessucation
Was so great to see the community turnout for this! 🙌
Thank you to everyone who helped bringing this to life in less than a week!! 🤯
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📺 LIVE BROADCAST
🎤 Games will be streamed live with commentary on
@YouTube
:
⭐ Show will start shortly before the tournament begins
🎞️ A recording of the event will be uploaded to
@YouTube
&
@KavariiOfficial
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👼 FAIR PLAY
🔐 Machine assistance is strictly prohibited and will result in a permanent ban
🤖
@lichess
cheating detection is strong... offenders WILL be caught
🔍 Games are subject to manual review
⌛ Prizes will be sent AFTER fair play review has concluded - allow 72h
🧧 ADDITIONAL PRIZES
🏆 Special Awards
💸 Many many many more NFTs to be won
🎱 Token raffle ( $uPark, $BONEZ, $HYPE, and more)
🥳 Complete at least six games to be eligible. Winners drawn by luck!
❗️ Please note prizes will be sent AFTER fair play review. Allow 72 hours.
3. FORMAT
⚔️ Battle Arena:
Players will play games with 5min per side for a total of 90 minutes
When one game ends, players will be immediately paired up with another participant of similar ranking
The format awards bonus points for win streaks & players halving their time
Hey
#MultiversX
👋🏻
In the spirit of supporting NFT projects, we followed
@JEXchangeDefi
by using an NFT profile picture 😱
A Nft from
@SuperRare_Bears
will be our profile picture for the next 48 hours ❤️!
@xoxnoNFTs
you up for doing the same and pass it on? 💪
#EGLD
5. FAIR PLAY
🔐 Machine assistance is strictly prohibited and will result in a permanent ban
🤖
@lichess
cheating detection is strong... offenders WILL be caught
🔍 Games are subject to manual review
⌛ Prizes will be sent AFTER fair play review has concluded - allow 72h