Anichess Announces Global Expansion and Esports Integration for 2025

Season 4 is reaching its conclusion with several critical deadlines: - **M8 Cutoff**: August 15, 0:00 UTC - **Final M8 Drop**: August 15, 8:00 UTC - **Rating Snapshot**: August 16, 0:00 UTC - **M8 Snapshot**: August 18, 0:00 UTC *Important Notes:* - Top 64 rated players qualify for $10,000 Playoffs in $CHECK - All M8 must be claimed before Monday - Final rating positions determine playoff qualification - Every match impacts leaderboard standings until the end Remember to secure your position and claim rewards before deadlines.

Season 4 has reached remarkable milestones with **1.2 million matches** played and **5 million minutes** of gameplay recorded. The competitive landscape has been shaped by countless duels and strategic spell casting, making this our most intense season yet. - 3 days remaining in the season - Last chance to climb rankings - Final qualification opportunity *Time to make your mark in the season's closing chapter.*

Anichess announces collaboration with Cambria, a risk-to-earn MMORPG built on @AbstractChain. The partnership includes: - Treasury token swaps between Cambria Founders and Anichess Ethernals - Joint community gaming events - IP collaborations for both platforms Cambria offers a medieval-themed world with: - PvP and PvE combat systems - Player-driven economy with NFT integration - Guild-based territory control - Artifact collection mechanics The partnership aims to expand both communities' reach while creating unique cross-platform experiences.

**@CheckmateFND** is making waves in the chess community with a new initiative that emphasizes strategic thinking and game mastery. The project appears to focus on identifying and highlighting exceptional chess minds who can analyze multiple moves ahead. - Focus on strategic depth over tactical plays - Recognition of advanced pattern recognition abilities - Emphasis on comprehensive game understanding *Strategy is being positioned as a core competitive advantage rather than a supplementary skill.* Follow [@CheckmateFND](https://twitter.com/CheckmateFND) for early updates.

The Top 64 players for the Anichess x Chess.com Pre-Season Cup have been confirmed following the qualifier snapshot taken at 7AM UTC on February 27th. - **Qualified players** must submit confirmation forms by 10PM HKT on March 2nd - Regular ranked matches continue but won't affect tournament qualification - Players who haven't received confirmation emails should open Discord support tickets Tournament brackets will be announced soon. All participants should join the Discord server for important updates and bracket setup.