2026 Chess.com Community Prizes Database

Here you can find all community prize winners ordered by month.
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2026 January

2026 January Community Freestyle Friday Weekly Prize — 1st: 90 days
Prize/Date	Jan 2	Jan 9	Jan 16	Jan 23	Jan 30
1st Place	bobbystock	icecreamiscream	kamalaharrisgooner	shrutibhardwaj2	the_black_queen2

2026 January Community Bullet Brawl Weekly Prizes 1st: 90 days  •  2nd: 60 days  •  3rd: 30 days
Prize/Date	Jan 3	Jan 10	Jan 17	Jan 24	Jan 31
1st Place	Macmasterr	Macmasterr	FieryCharizard-MXY	FieryCharizard-MXY	Macmasterr
2nd Place	cesart22	cesart22	Pawel7118	theeldest1	RasalGhul_444
3rd Place	Filip_Opheim	FieryCharizard-MXY	RasalGhul_444	Macmasterr	BrandoTheBully

2026 Tata Steel Chess Prediction Contest 1st: 180 days  •  2nd: 90 days  •  3rd: 60 days  •  Random: 30 days

Rank

Username

Player Placement Guesses

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1st

Futyc_14

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120

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20

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2nd

FutureGOAT333

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134

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24

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3rd

Kamii210

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93

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34

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Wafffllee

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73

-49

38

+24

2026 February

2026 February Community Freestyle Friday Weekly Prize — 1st: 90 days
Prize/Date	Feb 6	Feb 13	Feb 20	Feb 27
1st Place	user_512455743	krigal	icecreamiscream	icecreamiscream

2026 February Community Bullet Brawl Weekly Prizes 1st: 90 days  •  2nd: 60 days  •  3rd: 30 days
Prize/Date	Feb 7	Feb 14	Feb 21	Feb 28
1st Place	Veladran7	Veladran7	norte04	Macmasterr
2nd Place	chessaltaca	TheUnderDog001	Macmasterr	Phaeryn
3rd Place	cesart22	Macmasterr	ImAmTrickster	Veladran7

2025 Speed Chess Championship Finals Prediction Contest 1st: 180 days  •  2nd: 90 days  •  3rd: 60 days  •  Random: 30 days
Rank	Username	Placement					Scores Diff.					TB: Longest Game?
		4	3	2	1	Pts.	MC 17	DL 9	HN 13	AF 15	Diff.	136 Moves
1st	MrJUMBO720	✅	✅	✅	✅	4	16	11	12.5	15.5	4	87	-49
2nd	TulleBoellen	✅	✅	✅	✅	4	15	10	14	15	4	60	-76
3rd	Quantezzy	✅	✅	✅	✅	4	15.5	8.5	11.5	13.5	5	157	+21
Rnd.	undercoveragent8	❌	❌	❌	✅	1	2	1	3	0	48	36	-100

2026 March

2026 March Community Freestyle Friday Weekly Prize — 1st: 90 days
Prize/Date	Mar 6	Mar 13	Mar 20	Mar 27
1st Place	theindianlion1	bobbystock	bobbystock	sigond

2026 March Community Bullet Brawl Weekly Prizes 1st: 90 days  •  2nd: 60 days  •  3rd: 30 days
Prize/Date	Mar 7	Mar 14	Mar 21	Mar 28
1st Place	FieryCharizard-MXY	rubi2211	Macmasterr	Macmasterr
2nd Place	MillerChessHMR	Leviackerman594	aryahulk123	MillerChessHMR
3rd Place	Macmasterr	OMHPOZ	Fronk98	Fronk98

2026 April

2026 April Community Freestyle Friday Weekly Prize — 1st: 90 days
Prize/Date	Apr 3	Apr 10	Apr 17	Apr 24
1st Place	krigal	Ilqar2011	14nomer	icecreamiscream

2026 April Community Bullet Brawl Weekly Prizes 1st: 90 days  •  2nd: 60 days  •  3rd: 30 days
Prize/Date	Apr 4	Apr 11	Apr 18	Apr 25
1st Place	JayRx	Dengzhili	Macmasterr	Macmasterr
2nd Place	davifdis	Macmasterr	cesart22	mike-bear
3rd Place	rednak	CROSSBONES_GLAZER	Levz	cesart22

2026 PogChamps 6 7 Prediction Contest
Rank	Username	Prize
1st	AlwaysLearning0-0	180 days
1st	st1kichh	180 days
1st	TrickieGangsta	180 days
2nd	mtyyyyy	90 days
2nd	ZHodes09	90 days
3rd	koolpizza	90 days
Random	subhdeepaarya2014	30 days

2026 FIDE Candidates Prediction Contest 1st: 180 days  •  2nd: 90 days  •  3rd: 60 days  •  Random: 30 days Note: Due to Humpy withdrawal, we've awarded Top 3 using three tallies: 1. Anna as proxy; 2. Humpy guesses nullified; 3. Adjusted 7-player standings. For players that placed Top 3 on multiple tallies, their highest placement was used.

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Username

Open

Women's

Pts.

Longest Game

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92 Moves

1st3

ParishruthM100

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8

89

-3

1st1

Sasha_kosteniuk_Fan

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8

100

+8

2nd1

bibpapat

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8

127

+35

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Ionutzsavu

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7

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SpanishNajdorf

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Rnd.

sergio10240

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+31

2026 Chess.com Open Playoffs Prediction Contest 1st: 180 days  •  2nd: 90 days  •  3rd: 90 days  •  Random: 30 days

Tiebreaks: Ro16 Longest Game  •  Nihal Sarin vs. MVL (1-0)  •  86 moves

1st Place: Chaos_Merchant  •  Ro16 pts.: 5  •  Standings Pts.: 8  •  Total Pts.: 13  •  TB Guess: 86 (±0)

Round of 16 Guesses: A-H

Player Standings Guesses: 1-16

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1st Place: Maksymluk  •  Ro16 pts.: 6  •  Standings Pts.: 7  •  Total Pts.: 13  •  TB Guess: 86 (±0)

Round of 16 Guesses: A-H

Player Standings Guesses: 1-16

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2nd Place: stuckfish-lite  •  Ro16 pts.: 6  •  Standings Pts.: 7  •  Total Pts.: 13  •  TB Guess: 81 (-5)

Round of 16 Guesses: A-H

Player Standings Guesses: 1-16

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3rd Place: EfraimKatsilidis  •  Ro16 pts.: 6  •  Standings Pts.: 7  •  Total Pts.: 13  •  TB Guess: 80 (-6)

Round of 16 Guesses: A-H

Player Standings Guesses: 1-16

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Random: KingGlizzy123  •  Ro16 pts.: 4  •  Standings Pts.: 7  •  Total Pts.: 11  •  TB Guess: 56 (-30)

Round of 16 Guesses: A-H

Player Standings Guesses: 1-16

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2026 May

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2026 June

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2026 July

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2026 August

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2026 September

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2026 October

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2026 November

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2026 December

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