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Congratulations to GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟ for his win at the strong #SunwaySitges 2021. GM Kollars ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช takes second after a great tournament for him, and GM Puranik ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ finishes 3rd. Most important, the tournament ends safely for everyone in these difficult times...
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8th Sunway Sitges TB 1-4
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8th Sunway Sitges TB 5-8
Santa came to town and the town is PARIS!

Probably, I had to look more at the board than at the twitch chat, since Iโ€™ve been even flagged by my granny one move before mate ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜ญ

๐Ÿ”— Angelika Valkova (@chessborn)
Merry Christmas from Warsaw!

๐Ÿ”— Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
Top standings at the FIDE World Rapid Championship after the first day of play:
1-3. Duda, Carlsen, Jobava - 4ยฝ
4-16. Nepomniachtchi, Abdusattorov, Grischuk, Gareyev, Anton, Niemann, Gelfand, Giri, Korobov, Firouzja, Cheparinov, Fedoseev, Petrosian - 4
#rapidblitz
Carlsen after 4,5/5: "I am not playing that well, but I rarely have a good feeling on day 1. My score is the best I've had on day 1, so it's really, really good. I hope I raise my level in the next few days." #RapidBlitz #nrksjakk

๐Ÿ”— Tarjei J. Svensen (@TarjeiJS)
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Unbelievable turnaround | Rasmus Svane vs Anish Giri | World Rapid 2021
Alexandra Kosteniuk and Valentina Gunina have a perfect score in Warsaw.
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World Rapid 2021
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World Rapid Women 2021
Monday's action will kick off with Jobava-Carlsen and Nepo-Duda! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/world-rapid-championship-2021/6/1/1
This prestigious event has long been anticipated by spectators and players. While the global pandemic and omicron variant continue to exist, there has been no shortage of drama and intrigue.

Read the full day-one report of the #rapidblitz championship:

Duda, Carlsen, Jobava Share Lead
https://www.chess.com/news/view/world-rapid-chess-championship-day-1-duda-calsen-jobava-share-lead