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PogChamps 4 presented by Coinbase is set to begin on August 29, 2021 and run until the finals on September 12.

Expected to be one of the most viewed chess tournaments in history, PogChamps 4 will have a $100,000 prize fund.

The first three eventsPogChamps, PogChamps 2, and PogChamps 3 shattered viewership records achieving close to 500 million minutes watched.

PogChamps 4 is poised to be the largest yet. Chess.com will also continue to emphasize supporting the chess community by matching up to $100,000 in community donations.

Here's all the information you need to follow Chess.com PogChamps 4:

All Chess.com PogChamps matches will be broadcast live on Chess.com/TV with commentary led by chess celebrities.

Players can stream on their own channels on a delay as well, but will not be allowed to use chat for outside assistance. Players who decide not to stream must join a Zoom call for the purposes of fair play and broadcasting.

Group Stage

If two players in a group are tied on points, the first tiebreak is CAPS score averaged across all three matches they played in.

Championship and Consolation Brackets

Total Prize Fund: $100,000

Winnings are determined by how far a player advances in the tournament.

Group Stage: 16 players, $8,000 prize pool.

Championship Bracket: 8 players, $60,000 prize pool

Consolation Bracket: 8 players, $32,000 prize pool

During PogChamps 4, Chess.com will be matching donations from the community, up to $100,000 for a total of $200,000 to charity. We have partnered with Rise Against The Disorder, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to making mental health care more affordable and accessible.

As players are confirmed they will appear below. The current field:

We will post official match times for each game before the beginning of each round of play. Dates for each stage of the event will be posted here.

Results will be posted at the site below once the event begins.

Groups will be based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) total games played, amount of chess streamed, and blitz, rapid, and tactics ratings.

The groups will appear here when finalized.

Once the group stage is finished, the Championship and Consolation brackets will appear here.

How do you stack up against some of the PogChamps 4 players? Click the button below to go to our Play Computer page where you can match your wits with the Ludwig and MrBeast bots as well as bots of past Pog players like xQc, Pokimane, Neeko, and CodeMiko.

Link:
PogChamps 4: All The Information - Chess.com