5月26日，爱国者队外接手 Mack Hollins 在 BlitzChamps V 国际象棋锦标赛中夺冠。他在赢得了所有比赛后，在总决赛中击败了闪电队四分卫 Justin Herbert。
Hollins 为其慈善机构 Free The Feet Foundation 赢得了30,000美元的奖金。本次赛事邀请了八名 NFL 球员在 Chess.com 的服务器上进行双败淘汰赛，总慈善奖金池为100,000美元。
BlitzChamps V will feature eight NFL players competing in chess on May 26 at 5:30 p.m. ET. The event offers a $100,000 prize fund for chosen charities.
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GM Hans Niemann captured the 2026 Super Rapid & Blitz Poland title, securing the largest win of his career and a $50,000 prize. The wildcard entrant finished ahead of a strong field that included World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju and top American players.
Polish grandmaster Michal Krasenkow claimed victory in the second Chola Chess Grandmaster Round Robin in Chennai. He finished with a strong score after four rounds. The event marked his return to competitive play in the city.
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GM Oleksandr Bortnyk won the June 5 Freestyle Friday on Chess.com after beginning with a perfect 9/9 score. He held on for first place despite a late 0.5/2 finish.