view all news, press, & insights 2024 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Day 1 | #GrandChessTour Table of contents July 24 2024 News Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the 8th 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. Today are the first three rounds of the rapid round robin. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Peter Svidler, & Cristian Chirila, and IM Nazi Paikidze for the move-by-move. 2024.08.12 https://GrandChessTour.org https://twitter.com/grandchesstour https://twitch.tv/stlchessclub https://www.instagram.com/grandchesstourofficial https://www.facebook.com/GrandChessTour RAPID ROUND 1 (Games Worth 2 Points) | 25 Min. Incr. 10 Sec. Wesley So vs. Fabiano Caruana Hikaru Nakamura vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. Alireza Firouzja Levon Aronian vs. R Praggnanandhaa Leinier Dominguez vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov RAPID ROUND 2 (Games Worth 2 Points) | 25 Min. Incr. 10 Sec. Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs. Hikaru Nakamura Alireza Firouzja vs. Wesley So Levon Aronian vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi Fabiano Caruana vs. Leinier Dominguez R Praggnanandhaa vs. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave RAPID ROUND 3 (Games Worth 2 Points) | 25 Min. Incr. 10 Sec. Hikaru Nakamura vs. Fabiano Caruana Ian Nepomniachtchi vs. R Praggnanandhaa Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov Wesley So vs. Levon Aronian Leinier Dominguez vs. Alireza Firouzja Related CHESS NEWS prev next News Press World’s Top Female Chess Players Return to Saint Louis for 2025 Cairns Cup Read the Article News Press Repeat Winners: International Master Alice Lee and Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura Win Women’s and Open American Cup Read the Article News Press The 2025 American Cup: Showcasing America’s Top Chess Talents Read the Article Invitational Recap News Saint Louis Masters Chess Tournament to Showcase Top U.S. and Global Talent with $100,000 Prize Fund Read the Article Featured News Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Delivers Commanding Performance to Win 2024 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX in Saint Louis Read the Article News Press Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Claims Fourth U.S. Championship Title; IM Carissa Yip Wins Third Consecutive U.S. Women’s Championship Read the Article News 2024 Chess 9LX: Day 1 Read the Article News Press 2024 U.S. Chess Championships | PROMO Read the Article News America’s Top Chess Players to Compete for More Than $400,000 in 2024 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women’s Chess Championship Read the Article News 2024 Sinquefield Cup: Round 8 | #GrandChessTour Read the Article