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Jynxzi Wins PogChamps 6 & 7: Sub-700 To Champion In One Day, Undefeated
The headline pick lived up to it. Jynxzi swept Group A 6-0, dropped exactly half a point in the semifinal, and beat ohnePixel 2-0 in the grand final to take PogChamps 6 & 7 and the $100,000 top prize. He played 13 games and lost zero of them. Levy Rozman called it the greatest chess tournament of all time. The 200,000 concurrent viewers watching the broadcast might agree.
PogChamps 6 & 7 Goes Off Today: Eight Streamers, $100K, No Safety Net
Chess.com's flagship creator event returns Friday April 10 with a one-day format, a $100,000 prize pool, and a brutal new wrinkle: there is no Consolation Bracket. Eight of the biggest streamers on the internet, including Jynxzi (coached by Levy Rozman), ohnePixel, and Agent00, will play group stage chess and then go straight into single-elimination with their tournament on the line.