{"id":12818,"date":"2021-02-18T10:03:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T10:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/twitch-rivals-hand-brain-showdown-watch-schedule-prize-pool-players"},"modified":"2024-07-19T09:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T09:15:15","slug":"twitch-rivals-hand-brain-showdown-watch-schedule-prize-pool-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/chess\/twitch-rivals-hand-brain-showdown-watch-schedule-prize-pool-players","title":{"rendered":"Twitch Rivals Hand &#038; Brain Showdown: How to watch, schedule, prize pool and players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/twitch\/pogchamps-3-schedule-line-up-how-to-watch\">PogChamps 3 chess tournament<\/a> ending on 28th February 2021, Twitch Rivals and Chess.com have announced a brand-new tournament to look forward to. It is called the Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown, and the first details including schedule, players, prize pool and how you can watch all the matches have been revealed.<\/p>\n<h2>Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown: The players<\/h2>\n<p>A total of 11 players have been revealed so far for the Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown, where streamers and chess players pair up to compete.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/6SfMNMJ1fGUwILoLa6UPw06SHAsI0sruX1mUCvgUlHE\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzL1R3aXRjaFJpdmFsc0NoZXNzU2hvd2Rvd25pbnNpZGUuanBnP190PTE2MTM2NDQ4ODM\" alt=\"Twitch Rivals chess Hand &amp; Brain showdown schedule how to watch players prize pool\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">(Picture: Eric Rosen)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown player list is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GuhRL<\/li>\n<li>Hutch<\/li>\n<li>Ludwig<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Letourneau<\/li>\n<li>RyuQuezacotl<\/li>\n<li>Joedat<\/li>\n<li>Nemo<\/li>\n<li>Alexandra Botes<\/li>\n<li>ChessBrah<\/li>\n<li>Hikaru Nakamura<\/li>\n<li>Eric Rosen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It appears more players will be announced at a later date. The name of the tournament suggests the chess players might be the &#8220;brain&#8221; while the &#8220;hand&#8221; is the Twitch streamers participating.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the tournament format has not been revealed but it does seem to have a unique twist to it.<\/p>\n<h2>Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown prize pool<\/h2>\n<p>There&#8217;s a total prize pool of 25,000 USD up for grabs during the Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown.<\/p>\n<p>Prize pool distribution has not been revealed at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cke_pagebreak\" style=\"page-break-after: always;\" title=\"Page Break\" contenteditable=\"false\" aria-label=\"Page Break\" data-cke-display-name=\"pagebreak\" data-cke-pagebreak=\"1\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h2>Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown schedule<\/h2>\n<p>The tournament is set to take place on 2nd March 2021 at 13:00 PT time. For those in the UK, that&#8217;s 21:00 GMT.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/-h3GeF7c1piJF3L2dtFX07wRe_4P2Fvqg1L7RLKlAgE\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzL1R3aXRjaFJpdmFsc0NoZXNzU2hvd2Rvd24uanBnP190PTE2MTM2NDQyNjg\" alt=\"Twitch Rivals chess Hand &amp; Brain showdown schedule how to watch players prize pool\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p>The Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown looks to be a one-day tournament, from the little information revealed thus far.<\/p>\n<h2>How to watch Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown<\/h2>\n<p>You can catch all the action for the Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown over on the official Twitch.tv channel we&#8217;ve embedded below.<\/p>\n<p>Since the tournament is in collaboration with Chess.com, you will likely be able to view a stream over at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chess.com\/tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chess.com\/TV<\/a>, but nothing has been confirmed so far.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, the participants, especially the Twitch streamers competing, should have their own stream of the tournament to enjoy their point-of-view.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ephox-summary-card\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" data-ephox-embed-iri=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/twitchrivals\"><a class=\"ephox-summary-card-link-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/twitchrivals\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ephox-summary-card-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/oMk5ng7_C4Ja2i45j97e3VzLcZ0rvnjCp8h793iPymo\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdGF0aWMtY2RuLmp0dm53Lm5ldC9qdHZfdXNlcl9waWN0dXJlcy9kMWRmZmE1Yi1kNjkzLTQzNzctYWJmMy1hNDE2ZWY4YWNmZjctcHJvZmlsZV9pbWFnZS0zMDB4MzAwLnBuZw\" alt=\"d1dffa5b-d693-4377-abf3-a416ef8acff7-profile_image-300x300.png\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a class=\"ephox-summary-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/twitchrivals\"><span class=\"ephox-summary-card-title\">TwitchRivals &#8211; Twitch<\/span><span class=\"ephox-summary-card-description\">Twitch Rivals: Streamer Bowl II is a multi-stage competition featuring 30 Fortnite Trios comprised of 30 NFL Pros, 30 Twitch streamers, and 30 Community Champions battling for over &#36;1,000,000 for charity!<\/span><span class=\"ephox-summary-card-website\">Twitch<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>We will update this article once we know more about the Twitch Rivals Hand &amp; Brain Showdown chess tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the PogChamps 3 chess tournament ending on 28th February 2021, Twitch Rivals and Chess.com have announced a brand-new tournament to look forward to. 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