HiveChess S2R6 Recap & Winners

Hello Chess players on Hive π
On Saturday, we continued Season 2 of the HiveChess Saturday Weekly Tournament with Round 6. This round featured another dominant performance at the top,strong battles across the standings, and competitive fight and some good games too. A surprising 3rd place finish too!
Link to the tournament: https://lichess.org/tournament/acytbEJG
Top 10 Players
| # | Lichess | Hive | Points | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IM Odnoobraz | @maestroask | 55 | 2573 |
| 2 | jaki01 | @jaki01 | 37 | 2334 |
| 3 | Ohieku | @ohieku | 28 | 1575 |
| 4 | FCastro17 | @fcastro17 | 24 | 2072 |
| 5 | iamchessguy01 | @iamchessguy | 22 | 1885 |
| 6 | stayoutoftherz | @stayoutoftherz | 20 | 2071 |
| 7 | odic3o | @odic3o | 16 | 1801 |
| 8 | stranger27 | @stranger27 | 16 | 1666 |
| 9 | guisep73 | @guisep73 | 15 | 1748 |
| 10 | fiona777 | @fiona777 | 15 | 1382 |
Congratulations to IM Odnoobraz (@maestroask) for a dominant first-place finish, scoring 55 points and finishing clear of the field once again. A very strong showing from start to finish.
jaki01 (@jaki01) secured second place with another aggressive performance even though he doesnβt agree, while Ohieku (@ohieku) finished strong in 3rd place with an impressive score and performance considering he is under 2000!. Well played to everyone who participated. Thanks to everyone that also writes articles and spread the news about the tournament.
Prizes
Placement Prizes
1st β 15 HIVE β @maestroask
2nd β 13 HIVE β @jaki01
3rd β 9 HIVE β @ohieku
4th β 7 HIVE β @fcastro17
5th β 3.5 HIVE β @stayoutoftherz
6th β 3.5 HIVE β @stranger27
7th β 3.5 HIVE β @giuatt07
8th β 3.5 HIVE β @southgamer
9th β 3.5 HIVE β @justola1
10th β 3.5 HIVE β @fiona777
Rating Prizes
Best U2000 β 5 HIVE β @iamchessguy01
Best U1800 β 5 HIVE β @odic3o
Best U1500 β 5 HIVE β @fiona777
Total Distributed: 80 HIVE
Thanks to everyone who played! The consistency and competitiveness continue to define the HiveChess weekly events. Looking forward to even stronger rounds ahead.
If youβre new, please read the tournament information below to get started.
Tournament Details
- We play every Saturday at 15:00 GMT
- We play on https://lichess.org
- To start on Lichess, read the introduction post.
- Register with your Lichess username in the comments if your name isnβt on the mention list
- Total play time is 1 hour and 10 minutes. Time control varies with each round
- Feel free to post your tournament experience in the comments or on our Discord channel. Quality posts will get curated
- Join our Team Page to participate in team events
- For more info, read Introducing a New HiveChess Weekly Event





Thank you,
BTW, my hive handle is @lailawrites not @Ohieku
Yeah,noted.
thanks for this tournament @Sam.chess
Congrats to the winner @maestroask
@lailawrites super performance this round
Edit: @ezemhugo gets the 10th placed prize.
Hi @sam.chess..
I just noticed you've sent the rewards to others but not me.
I didn't forget, wanted to edit the username before I did it. Just caught up with something else.... Done.
Oh, okay.
Thanks π
Well done to the winners and thanks again @sam.chess for hosting :)
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