Variants Community Series | 3-Check Championship
12Join our first Community Variants Series broadcast hosted by IM Kassa Korley & Anitta Drink! \n\nTop eight players: Yoseph Theolifus Taher, Zbigniew Pakleza, Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara, Benjamin Bok, Vasilios Kasioumis, Oleksandr Bortnyk, Thomas Beerdsen & Toivo Keinänen, qualified for this Final and will battle to find out who is the 3-Check Champion!\n\nChampionship format:\n8-player Single Elimination Knockout Bracket.\n\nMatches will consist of:\n-4-game matches of 3+2 time control.\n-The colors will alternate after every game.\n-Players will earn 1 point for a win, ½ point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss.\n-The first player to reach 2.5 points is the winner of the match.\n\nIf tied 2-2 after all games, tiebreaker matches will be played until a player reaches 1.5 points, as follows:\n2 games of 3+2 will be played with players alternating colors; then\n2 games of 1+2 will be played with players alternating colors; then\nRepeat the previous step until there is a decisive result!\n\nFind out more about the Variants Community Series here: https://www.chess.com/article/view/variants-community-series\n\nFollow us here:\n Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com\n Check us out on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chesscomcommunity\n Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwwchesscom\n Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chess\n Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chess\n Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GreenPawns