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ONLINE CHESS TOURNAMENT

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What to Expect

Join us on 17 December for the Ace Alliance Online Chess Tournament — powered by BETBY!

This exclusive event brings the iGaming community together on Chess.com for an evening of strategy, competition, and connection. The tournament welcomes both experienced players and casual enthusiasts, providing an ideal opportunity to compete, network, and demonstrate your skills on the world’s leading chess platform.

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1st Prize: The winner will have the exclusive opportunity to play against one of the following: BETBY’s Global Brand Ambassador Magnus Carlsen, or BETBY’s special guests at ICE Barcelona — Hikaru Nakamura or the world-famous GothamChess. The winner will also receive a signed copy of Magnus Carlsen’s book: A Life in Pictures.

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2nd Prize: Magnus Carlsen autographed premium chessboard.

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3rd Prize: A collector’s edition of Magnus Carlsen: A Life in Pictures, personally signed by Magnus Carlsen.

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Sign up now to join the Ace Alliance Online Chess Tournament on 17 December 2025.
Sign up now to join the Ace Alliance Online Chess Tournament on 17 December 2025.
After registering on our website, you will receive the private tournament link in advance.
After registering on our website, you will receive the private tournament link in advance.
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Official registration on Chess.com will open 1 hour before the event on 17 December at 18:00 CET.

Please note: To compete, you must have a Chess.com account and join the tournament directly on Chess.com using the link provided.

Registering on our web form alone does not grant access to the tournament.

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Network with iGaming professionals
Win a life-time chance to play live against chess legends
Compete for exclusive signed prizes
Enjoy a high-energy chess experience
Showcase your best moves

Please note: To compete, you must have a Chess.com account and join the tournament directly on Chess.com using the link provided.

Registering on our web form alone does not grant access to the tournament.

Event Sponsor

Meet Chess Superstars at ICE Barcelona!

Meet Chess Superstars at ICE Barcelona!

The King’s Gambit is coming to ICE Barcelona! Three global chess icons — one-of-a-kind event!

✨ Magnus Carlsen — BETBY Ambassador & five time World Champion
⚡ Hikaru Nakamura — World No. 2 & elite tactician
🔥 Levy Rozman (GothamChess) — the world’s biggest chess influencer

You’re invited to witness history at ICE Barcelona — Fira Barcelona Gran Via
📅 20 January (Day 2) at 12:00 PM
📌 Stand 5K20

Join the Legends in Barcelona!
Join the Legends in Barcelona!

FAQs – Ace Alliance Online Chess Tournament

How many players can participate?

There is no player cap — anyone with a Chess.com account who joins through the official tournament link can participate. You will receive this link after registering on our website at acealliance.com.

When does the tournament start?

The tournament begins on 17 December at 19:00 CET.

When does official registration open on Chess.com?

Registration on Chess.com opens 1 hour before the event, on 17 December at 18:00 CET.

Will I receive the tournament link in advance?

Yes. After signing up on our website, you will receive a private Chess.com tournament link with all instructions sent to your email.

Do I need to register in advance?

Advance sign-up is recommended so you receive the tournament link and reminders, but you can still join as long as you register on Chess.com once the event opens at 18:00 CET.

Can beginners join?

Absolutely. Players of all levels are welcome — from casual beginners to experienced competitors.