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 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 News 2024 Sinquefield Cup: Round 7 | #GrandChessTour Read the Article