Nici is 2024 Challengers Champion!
Ending months of frustration, Nici won her first XMädn tournament since last August on Sunday.
With her latest two wins, Nici became the 2024 Challengers Champion, her first ever double-threat title, and also reclaimed the top spot in the 2T Rankings.
In the first at-board of the day, Nici convincingly beat her Dad, Harry, to move within one win of the title.
In Game 10, Sissy missed five match points with her black team. Right after Sissy got her fourth yellow pawn into match-point position, Nici converted her third match point on a “1” for green.
After having the next weekend off, Nici will have to defend her top spot on in the 2T Rankings at the 2024 Double B-Day League on 29 and 30 July.
Sissy wins GP Spring Series
Sissy is the first player to win three consecutive triple-threat titles after convincingly winning the fourth and final game of the 2024 GP Spring Series yesterday. Sissy’s red team had a very strong start and quickly saved their first two pawns. After less than 60 minutes of play, Sissy brought home her third red pawn … Continue reading Sissy wins GP Spring Series
2024 XLeague to start this weekend
The 2024 XLeague season is about to start this coming Saturday with the top half of the first double round-robin (DRR). The XLeague is the most prestigious double-threat event of the year and will climax in the Playoff Series to be played in the last week of the year. Originally scheduled to start on Easter … Continue reading 2024 XLeague to start this weekend
Sissy wins 2024 World Masters!
“Queen” Sissy is the winner of the first “Major” of the season. On Sunday, she won Game 14 to finish the first-to-6 series and successfully defend the title she had won last November. Under severe pressure by Nici‘s three remaining pawns, Sissy fourth black pawn miraculously survived seven missed championship points. Harry had his remaining … Continue reading Sissy wins 2024 World Masters!