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XMädn discusses further changes for 2026

Following the conclusion of the 2025 triple-threat season, the Board disclosed further changes for the 2026 season. Last month, the Board had disclosed changes with regard to playing distances of GP tournaments and announced that the XLeague would revert to 2T rules for good. The changes disclosed today refer mainly to the TripleAthlon but also … Continue reading XMädn discusses further changes for 2026

XMädn brings back TripleAthlon, discusses changes for 2026

As the World Championship ended prematurely and with the XLeague will not resume until December 13, the Board has decided to bridge the gap by bringing back the “TripleAthlon”, an all-around event featureing the three most common sets of rules: 3T, GP and 3T+. Winning a single game under 3T/3T+ rules will score two points. If GP rules are used, … Continue reading XMädn brings back TripleAthlon, discusses changes for 2026

XLeague resumed

The 2025 XLeague was resumed last weekend and at Monday Night MÄDNess with the remaining two at-boards of DRR3 and the complete fourth of six double round-robins. The season, which was started in March as “XLeague Masters”, was suspended in early May after DRR3. In early June, the Board announced that the season would be … Continue reading XLeague resumed

[Updated] Start of GP World Series postponed as XMädn mourns Diogo Jota

The Board has announced that the GP World Series, originally supposed to start on Saturday, will not begin before Friday, 11 July. Further postponement cannot be ruled out at this stage. Being die-hard Liverpool fans, all three players are devastated in the wake of the tragic passing of striker Diogo Jota and his younger brother, … Continue reading [Updated] Start of GP World Series postponed as XMädn mourns Diogo Jota

Re-schedulings announced; XLeague (Masters) to be resumed

The Board announced today that the start of the 2025 GP Holiday Series will be delayed until probably next weekend. Specific reasons were not disclosed but health issues of one of the three players are suspected. As a result, the remaining ranking tournaments of the 2025 Season will also be re-scheduled by two weeks in … Continue reading Re-schedulings announced; XLeague (Masters) to be resumed

Future of “XLeague Masters” uncertain

According to the Board, it is rather unlikely that the “XLeague Masters” will return in 2026 after the 2025 edition was discontinued after its third double round-robin. Board spokesman Harry, whose back injury had led to a month-long suspension of play, said that setting up a second XLeague tournament was probably a mistake in the … Continue reading Future of “XLeague Masters” uncertain