Announcement: STEEM Chess Tournament Saturday 04 January 20 GMT (finished!)

Reminder for Season 9 Round 1: 04 January - 20 GMT (Duration 1 hour)

Free to join in at anytime, for all levels!

Any thoughts on the biggest chess event ever on the blockchain are welcome, the new date is still open:

STEEM WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2020

Mode: Chess with 5 minutes plus 2 seconds per move

Please check if you are registered and on the list in the winning post! Please check the local time and GMT time due to summertime in many countries!

Here I will add the link to the tournament 1 hour before the start:

Link: https://lichess.org/tournament/kXbEb8N8

Password: steemchess9

I am live streaming this event:

Discord: https://discord.gg/tCAZ2f7

Time difference from Greenwich Mean Time GMT 20.00

• Registration with a comment and your lichess.org name

• We play every Saturday 20 GMT!
• We play on the free chess server lichess.org
• An access there is set up in a minute with your email verification
• All games are scored, so your initial score of 1500 will change according to your performance
• Game mode is 5 minutes plus 2 seconds for each turn, or something like this
• Total play time is 60 minutes
• Pairings are determined automatically
• Try to keep the games short so you can play more games
• Beserk Button for halving your time and deleting your extra time to play faster
• Games must be started after 20 seconds, otherwise they are considered lost
• Please upvote and resteem to help us grow the number of players
• Tournament link and password will be inserted in this post 1 hour before the start
• Promotion and analysis-post desired, all payout is for you!
• GMT time converter: https://time.is/en/GMT
• The SBD or STEEM of this reminder posts will be distributed to the top 10 placed players in equal shares.
• Feel free to post your links in the comments
• Team Page: https://lichess.org/team/steemit-steem-chess-tournamants