Sara Herman recaps Day 4 of the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia 2024. Taking place at The Westin Zagreb, the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz is the fifth edition in our Croatia series and the third of five legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Seven of the Tour players are joined by three wildcards (pairings below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin. Today was the first blitz round robin.
2024.07.13
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BLITZ ROUND 1 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana (15) vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi (10)
Wesley So (12) vs. Alireza Firouzja (10)
Gukesh D
(9) vs. Levon Aronian (11)
Ivan Saric (3) vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
(10)
Vidit Gujrathi
(4) vs. Anish Giri (6)
BLITZ ROUND 2 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana vs. Gukesh D
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Wesley So
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Alireza Firouzja
Levon Aronian vs. Vidit Gujrathi
Anish Giri vs. Ivan Saric
BLITZ ROUND 3 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Alireza Firouzja vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Vidit Gujrathi vs. Fabiano Caruana
Gukesh D vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
Wesley So vs. Anish Giri
Ivan Saric vs. Levon Aronian
BLITZ ROUND 4 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Levon Aronian vs. Wesley So
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Fabiano Caruana vs. Ivan Saric
Anish Giri vs. Alireza Firouzja
Gukesh D vs. Vidit Gujrathi
BLITZ ROUND 5 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Wesley So vs. Fabiano Caruana
Alireza Firouzja vs. Levon Aronian
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Anish Giri
Vidit Gujrathi vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
Ivan Saric vs. Gukesh D
BLITZ ROUND 6 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana vs. Alireza Firouzja
Levon Aronian vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Gukesh D vs. Wesley So
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Anish Giri
Vidit Gujrathi vs. Ivan Saric
BLITZ ROUND 7 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Fabiano Caruana
Alireza Firouzja vs. Gukesh D
Anish Giri vs. Levon Aronian
Wesley So vs. Vidit Gujrathi
Ivan Saric vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
BLITZ ROUND 8 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Levon Aronian
Fabiano Caruana vs. Anish Giri
Gukesh D vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Ivan Saric vs. Wesley So
Vidit Gujrathi vs. Alireza Firouzja
BLITZ ROUND 9 | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
Levon Aronian vs. Fabiano Caruana
Wesley So vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi
Anish Giri vs. Gukesh D
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Vidit Gujrathi
Alireza Firouzja vs. Ivan Saric
