Alexandra Kosteniuk, Bibisara Assaubayeva and Valentina Gunina were the medallists in both women's events; Gunina won the bronzes, Kosteniuk won gold in the rapid and Assaubayeva in the blitz. Congratulations!
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Magnus Carlsen on his aim of reaching 2900 in Classical Chess
Despite the chaos and COVID, I wanted to send huge congrats to Vachier_Lagrave and Nodirbek for their wins in Blitz and Rapid. Some great chess was played this week. I hope everyone can travel home safely.
🔗 Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
🔗 Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
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Hikaru Nakamura
Despite the chaos and COVID, I wanted to send huge congrats to @Vachier_Lagrave and Nodirbek for their wins in Blitz and Rapid. Some great chess was played this week. I hope everyone can travel home safely.
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Interview with Jan-Krzysztof Duda, silver medalist of the 2021 World Blitz Championship
Jan-Krzysztof Duda: "With my play here, I am extremely happy to get the silver. Somehow I am not quite satisfied with my games. I was much more satisfied with rapid but did manage to deliver at the very end."
Jan-Krzysztof Duda: "With my play here, I am extremely happy to get the silver. Somehow I am not quite satisfied with my games. I was much more satisfied with rapid but did manage to deliver at the very end."
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Did Parham move his bishop twice against Arjun Erigaisi? | World Blitz 2021
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Parham Maghsoodloo vs Alireza Firouzja | World Blitz 2021
World Blitz Chess Championship Day 2: Vachier-Lagrave and Assaubayeva New World Blitz Champions
GM Vachier_Lagrave (also known as MVL) finished first in the World Blitz Chess Championship with 15/21 in the Swiss tournament, after defeating GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda in their third blitz playoff game.
Read the day-two report: https://www.chess.com/news/view/2021-world-blitz-chess-championship-day-2-vachier-lagrave-assaubayeva-win
GM Vachier_Lagrave (also known as MVL) finished first in the World Blitz Chess Championship with 15/21 in the Swiss tournament, after defeating GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda in their third blitz playoff game.
Read the day-two report: https://www.chess.com/news/view/2021-world-blitz-chess-championship-day-2-vachier-lagrave-assaubayeva-win
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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2021 - CLOSING CEREMONY
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World Blitz 2021 Final playoff Game | MVL vs Duda
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Carlsen vs Nepo | Who is stronger in blitz? World Blitz 2021
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Hurts more than a break up! Petrosian vs Quparadze | World Blitz 2021
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When you resign in a completely drawn position! | Duda vs Karjakin | World Blitz 2021