Postschessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 8 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands SocMed Challenge: Playing with the New CardsGreetings to all Splinterlands players and Midnight Letters community! Last week, the new reward cards were released. I'm steadily increasing my reward cards playing and earning glints in Modern Format. I posted some of my games using them and it's nice to have new cards. Black Foil I'm happy to win my first Black Foil card. It's an…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 8 mo. ago • 2 min readFide World Cup 2025: Ante Brkic vs Faustino OroGreetings to all chess fans! I'm following the FIDE World Cup in India. It's a chess tournament where the first three placers earns a spot in the Candidates Tournament in 2026. The Candidates tournament will determine who will challenge the world champion for the title. One of the players I'm following is 12 year old Argentine prodigy Faustino…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 8 mo. ago • 2 min readHivechess Season 1 Round 18 Report - 7th Place!Greetings to all chess fans and Midnight owls! It's around midnight in our country (UTC+08:00). After missing last week's tournament, I joined the 18th round of the Hivechess Season 1 a few minutes ago and I'm writing this report just after the tournament ended. The Hivechess tournament is a weekly chess Arena blitz tournament which ran for over…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 8 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands Community Engagement Challenge: Battlefield Breakthroughs!Greetings to all Hivegamers, Splinterlands players and my community in Midnight Letters! I'm writing this post around midnight in our country (UTC+08:00). The topic for the Splinterlands Community Engagement Challenge is about Battlefield Breakthroughs. Just like my post before, this is about new battlefield combos with the new cards I bought…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 8 mo. ago • 2 min readMagnus Carlsen Wins Clutch Chess: Champions ShowdownGreetings to all chess fans and Midnight owls! It's around midnight in our country (UTC+08:00). Magnus Carlsen added another feather in his cap, winning the 2025 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown. It's an 18-game rapid double round-robin format with a time control of 10 minutes plus a 5-second increment. It will feature increasing point values and…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 8 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands SocMed Challenge: My Games in the FrontierGreetings to all Splinterlands players! My Splinterlands games are heating up. I'm juggling between playing online chess, modern and frontier formats in Splinterlands. I earned many reward cards in the frontier while earning SPS and glint in modern. For today's Social Media Challenge, I will show my games in the frontier. My Best Cards…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands Community Engagement Challenge: Battlefield Breakthroughs!Greetings to all Hivegamers, Splinterlands players and my community in Midnight Letters! The topic for the Splinterlands Community Engagement Challenge is about Battlefield Breakthroughs. Just like my post before, this is about new battlefield combos with the new cards I bought from the shop. It's like trying new openings in chess to play with.…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands SocMed Challenge: My Games with New Reward CardsGreetings to all Splinterlands players! The 43 new reward cards are live in the glint shop. I first bought the common cards and use them in my games. This will be the topic of today's Social Media Challenge. The common cards are the cheapest to buy. One common draw only cost 300 glints each. I bought a hundred chests to start and the next I…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 2 min readHivechess Season 1 Round 16 Report - 15th Place!Greetings to all chess fans and the Midnight Letters community! I just played in the 16th round of the Hivechess Season 1 a few minutes ago and I'm writing this report just after the tournament ended. The Hivechess tournament is a weekly chess Arena blitz tournament which ran for over an hour. The time control for this round was five minute blitz…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands SocMed Challenge: Game Updates and Playing in ModernGreetings to all Splinterlands players! I have been playing the Frontier Format since it started. It was better for me as I find the games more level. A few days ago, Splinterlands posted about a new set of reward cards. I played in the Modern Format again to see how I will do in there. I will post my games in there. Additionally, there are…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 3 min readGame for the Midnight - Call of DragonsGreetings to all Midnight owls! I usually play chess at night. I live in Southeast Asia (UTC+08:00) so it's about 12am now. I'm playing a recent game I downloaded that I saw from @southgamer : Call of Dragons. I'm playing the game as I begin to write this post. My Game Progress My city is at level six and my power has grown to 64k. I…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 3 min readCall of Dragons - Build Your City and Do BattleGreetings to all gamers! My topics are usually about chess and Splinterlands but I will be covering a gaming subject today. I tried a game I saw posted by @southgamer, it's Call of Dragons. It's available for download on PC on the link: The game starts with a cool video explaining the background with a battle between the three heroes of each…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands Community Engagement Challenge: A New Era of Reward CardsGreetings to all Splinterlands players! There is an exciting announcement posted recently by the team. In the post it was announced that new Conclave Arcana reward cards will replace the Rebellion set. Old time players are familiar with the reward cards. If you are a newbie and are starting your Splinterlands journey in the Frontier Format…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 2 min readHivechess Season 1 Round 15 Report - 13th Place!Greetings to all chess fans! I just played in the 15th round of the Hivechess Season 1 a couple of minutes ago and I'm writing this report just after the tournament ended. The Hivechess tournament is a weekly chess Arena blitz tournament which ran for over an hour. The time control for this round was three minute blitz with an option to go on…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 3 min readPlaying the Pirc DefenseGreetings to all chess fans and online chess players! I have been experimenting with new openings to add to my small repertoire. If you compare chess to #play2earn game Splinterlands, I'm only playing with a few cards in my deck. By knowing more openings, it's like having a new card that you can use in your #splinterlands games. I'm solely…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands Social Media Challenge - Daily Grind and Frontier Chest RewardsGreetings to all Splinterlands players! Today I will show some games in my daily grind to win fifteen games and earn the daily reward chests. I'm playing in Silver III and in that league I earn twelve chests including six raffle entries. The raffle prizes are good which includes the most prized black foil cards. The black foil cards are already…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 2 min readBlitz Chess - Playing Black Against the London SystemGreetings to all chess fans! The London System is my favorite opening with White. Playing blitz on lichess, it's not uncommon for me to see the same opening used against me when I play Black. Being familiar with the opening, it's easy to find moves that will equalize the position. I'll show my recent game on lichess and how I played against the…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 3 min readHivechess Season 1 Round 13 Report - 7th Place!Greetings to all chess fans! I played in the 14th round of the Hivechess Season 1 last night. It was a weekly chess tournament which ran for over an hour. The time control for this round was four minute blitz with an option to go on "berserk". Going berserk will give you half the time (2 minutes) but will give you an extra point if you win. I…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readSplinterlands Ruleset Riddles - How to Deal with Explosive WeaponryGreetings to all Splinterlands players! In today's topic in the Community Challenge is Ruleset Riddles. Blast is a highly offensive ability that deals an additional 50% splash damage to units adjacent to the target. In Explosive Weaponry , all units have Blast ensuring that many units will get disposed of quickly since damage will rain down on…chessguy-actifit memberin Curators Community • 9 mo. ago • 4 min readMy Top Cards in the FrontierGreetings to all Splinterlands players! In today's topic in the Social Media Challenge is my most used cards in the Frontier Format. I have been playing the Frontier since it started. I enjoy playing with mostly similar cards as my opponent's and the battle is decided by our strategies. It's kinda like chess where I have the pieces as my…
