TOOLympics II: competitions on formal methods: A Special Issue for TOOLympics 2019

This is the second issue in the new “Competitions and Challenges” (CoCha) theme of the International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer. The new theme was established to support competitions and challenges with an appropriate publication venue. The first issue presented the competition on software testing Test-Comp 2019, which was part of the TOOLympics 2019 event. In this second issue for TOOLympics, we present selected competition reports. The TOOLympics event took place as part of the 25-years celebration of the conference TACAS. The goal of the event was to provide an overview of competitions and challenges in the area of formal methods.