Kostya Kavutskiy recaps Day 4 of the 8th Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, taking place at the World Chess Hall of Fame. The Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is the third of five legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Five of the Tour players are joined by five wildcards (roster below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin.
2024.08.15
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BLITZ ROUND 1 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Hikaru Nakamura (9) vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (11)
Ian Nepomniachtchi (11) vs. Wesley So (9)
Alireza Firouzja (11) vs. Leinier Dominguez (9)
Fabiano Caruana (8) vs. Levon Aronian (10)
Nodirbek Abdusattorov (8) vs. R Praggnanandhaa (4)
BLITZ ROUND 2 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Wesley So vs. Fabiano Caruana
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Leinier Dominguez
Levon Aronian vs. Alireza Firouzja
R Praggnanandhaa vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
BLITZ ROUND 3 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana vs. R Praggnanandhaa
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Leinier Dominguez vs. Levon Aronian
Alireza Firouzja vs. Wesley So
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Hikaru Nakamura
BLITZ ROUND 4 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Wesley So vs. Leinier Dominguez
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Fabiano Caruana
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Levon Aronian
R Praggnanandhaa vs. Alireza Firouzja
BLITZ ROUND 5 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Leinier Dominguez vs. R Praggnanandhaa
Levon Aronian vs. Wesley So
Alireza Firouzja vs. Hikaru Nakamura
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
BLITZ ROUND 6 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Leinier Dominguez
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs. Alireza Firouzja
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Wesley So
R Praggnanandhaa vs. Levon Aronian
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Fabiano Caruana
BLITZ ROUND 7 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Wesley So vs. R Praggnanandhaa
Fabiano Caruana vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Leinier Dominguez vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Levon Aronian vs. Hikaru Nakamura
Alireza Firouzja vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
BLITZ ROUND 8 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana vs. Alireza Firouzja
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Wesley So
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs. Levon Aronian
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. R Praggnanandhaa
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Leinier Dominguez
BLITZ ROUND 9 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Wesley So vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Leinier Dominguez vs. Fabiano Caruana
Levon Aronian vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
Alireza Firouzja vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
R Praggnanandhaa vs. Hikaru Nakamura
