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Most Games: 1^st $25, 2^nd $15, 3^rd $10, 4^th 15 Credits, 5^th 10 Credits

Counts Rated Games vs. Human Opponents (20 moves minimum).

Up to 25 games per opponent will count.

* Chess Stars reserves the right not to award prizes if it determines or believes that duplicate accounts or "junk games" were used to inflate results *

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Chess Stars Contests offer you the opportunity to win amazing prizes by predicting the moves to be played in a live match between Chess Masters.

Saturday and Sunday at 3 pm ET

GM Eltaj Safarli vs. GM Dr. Bassem Amin

Five prizes in every game!

First : $50, Second : $30, Third : $20, Fourth : $15, Fifth : $10

Grand Prize for winning ten contest games in a row : $2500

10 Credits to enter (per game). Free to Club Members!

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Master Challenge is free to all!

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Friday from midnight to midnight (Eastern)

Prizes for the most wins, or the most games played, this day!

Most Wins: 1^st $50, 2^nd $30, 3^rd $20, 4^th 30 Credits, 5^th 20 Credits

Most Games: 1^st $25, 2^nd $15, 3^rd $10, 4^th 15 Credits, 5^th 10 Credits

Counts Rated Games vs. Human Opponents (20 moves minimum).

Up to 25 games per opponent will count.

* Chess Stars reserves the right not to award prizes if it determines or believes that duplicate accounts or "junk games" were used to inflate results *

No entry fee, free to all!

Game Race Leaders

Latest Winners

Contests

Broadcasts

Tournaments

Play Free 24/7

Chess Openings

Famous Players

Join our Unique Contests

Chess Stars Contests offer you the opportunity to win amazing prizes by predicting the moves to be played in a live match between Chess Masters.

Saturday and Sunday at 3 pm ET

GM Eltaj Safarli vs. GM Dr. Bassem Amin

Five prizes in every game!

First : $50, Second : $30, Third : $20, Fourth : $15, Fifth : $10

Grand Prize for winning ten contest games in a row : $2500

10 Credits to enter (per game). Free to Club Members!

Learn more about Chess Stars Contests...

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Leader Board

Most Guesses

Most Correct

Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu at 4 pm Eastern

Master Challenge is free to all!

Your chance to play a strong Chess Master.

20 Credits for a win, or 10 Credits for a draw!

Learn more about Chess Stars Credits...

Friday from midnight to midnight (Eastern)

Prizes for the most wins, or the most games played, this day!

Most Wins: 1st $50, 2nd $30, 3rd $20, 4th 30 Credits, 5th 20 Credits

Most Games: 1st $25, 2nd $15, 3rd $10, 4th 15 Credits, 5th 10 Credits

Counts Rated Games vs. Human Opponents (20 moves minimum).

Up to 25 games per opponent will count.

* Chess Stars reserves the right not to award prizes if it determines or believes that duplicate accounts or "junk games" were used to inflate results *

No entry fee, free to all!

Most Wins: 1^st $50, 2^nd $30, 3^rd $20, 4^th 30 Credits, 5^th 20 Credits

Most Games: 1^st $25, 2^nd $15, 3^rd $10, 4^th 15 Credits, 5^th 10 Credits