Tournaments
Tournaments: Compete, Win, and Rise in the Ranks
Tournaments in ChessOnChain provide a structured and competitive environment where players can test their skills, win rewards and compete for an event. Whether you're a casual player looking for fun or a grandmaster aiming for prestige, tournaments offer various formats to suit different competition styles.
How Tournaments Work
Tournaments can be organized by players, communities, or ChessOnChain itself. Players can either host a tournament or join an existing event to compete for rewards, Checkmate NFTs, and leaderboard rankings.
Participation Requirements
Players must Join up for a tournament before the deadline.
Some tournaments may require ChessOnchain Legacy NFTs as an entry requirements ( Whitelisted Tournament.
Invitational tournaments may require NFT ownership or a direct invite ( Whitelisted or Closed Tournaments.
Types of Tournaments
Open Tournaments (Free-for-All)
Open to all players with no entry fee.
Players compete in a knockout format (Swiss and other formats coming soon) .
Rewards include tokens, NFTs, and leaderboard ranking points.
Closed Tournaments (Exclusive Access)
Only selected players or NFT holders can join.
Organizers can send invitations to top-ranked players or community members.
Offers Custom rewards than open tournaments.
Whitelisted Tournaments (NFT gated Chess event)
Players own Legacy ChessOnChain NFTs for the Blockchain on which the tournament is hosted as an entry requirement.
The total staked amount forms the prize pool.
Example Tournament Formats
Blitz Showdown (Fast-Paced Chess)
🔹 Format: 5-minute blitz games. 🔹 Entry: Free for all. 🔹 Rewards: Top 3 players win tokens and an exclusive NFT.
Grandmaster Invitational (Elite Players Only)
🔹 Format: 16-player knockout tournament. 🔹 Entry: Invite-only (Legacy NFT holders). 🔹 Rewards: $DOT token prize pool + leaderboard points.
High-Stakes Arena (Stake-Based (Coming soon))
🔹 Format: 32-player double elimination. 🔹 Entry: 200 COC token stake per player. 🔹 Prize Pool: 90% of total stake is distributed among top 3 players.
🛠️ Future Tournament Features
ChessOnChain plans to enhance the tournament experience with: Automated Smart Contract Tournament Management. Automated Reward distribution and Management Cross-Chain Tournament Entry, allowing players from different blockchains to compete. Real-Time Streaming & Live Commentary for major events. Seasonal Championships, where top-ranked players battle for grand prizes.
🔗 Get Involved in ChessOnChain Tournaments
📅 Check Tournaments – Stay updated on upcoming events.
🎟️ Register for an Event – Join a tournament and prove your skills.
🏆 Host Your Own Tournament – Contact us on Telegram to Host your own event
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