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    The World Blitz Chess Championship is a chess tournament held to determine the world champion in chess played under blitz time controls. Since 2012, FIDE...
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    the World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships. FIDE also holds the Women's World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship. The current rapid world champion is grandmaster...
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    The 2023 World Blitz Chess Championship was the 2023 edition of the annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played...
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    The 2022 World Blitz Chess Championship was the 2022 edition of the annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played...
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    The 2021 World Blitz Chess Championship is the 2021 edition of the annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played...
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    controls allow. Fast chess is subdivided, by decreasing time controls, into rapid chess, blitz chess, and bullet chess. Armageddon chess is a particular variation...
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    The World Chess Championship 2024, officially known as the World Chess Championship 2024 presented by Google for sponsorship reasons, will be a match...
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    The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Ding Liren, who defeated his opponent Ian...
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    French chess grandmaster who is a former World Blitz Champion. With a peak rating of 2819, he is the seventh-highest rated player in history. A chess prodigy...
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    "World Rapid Chess Championship 2023 Results". "World Blitz Chess Championship 2023 Results". "Judit Polgar: How I beat Fischer's record". ChessBase...
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    Nodirbek Abdusattorov (category World Youth Chess Champions)
    open world chess champion in any time format, breaking the record held by Magnus Carlsen, who was 18 years old when he won the World Blitz Chess Championship...
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    Anna Muzychuk (category World Junior Chess Champions)
    and the Women's World Blitz Chess Championship twice in 2014 and 2016. In classical chess, she was the 2017 Women's World Championship runner-up. Muzychuk...
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  • Kosteniuk, as well as World Championships runners-ups, World Cup winners, and former world champions in rapid and blitz chess. Approximately 300 participants...
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    Magnus Carlsen (category World chess champions)
    seven-time World Blitz Chess Champion, and the reigning Chess World Cup Champion. He has held the No. 1 position in the FIDE world chess rankings since...
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    Ian Nepomniachtchi (category World Youth Chess Champions)
    Championship in Reykjavík with the Russian team. In October 2016, Nepomniachtchi was ranked fourth in the world in both rapid chess and blitz chess....
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    rapid and blitz chess ratings, Nakamura ranked No. 1 in the world on both lists; he has remained at or near the No. 1 rank in rapid and blitz ever since...
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    the greatest rapid chess player of his generation. He won the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship in 2003 and 2017, the World Blitz Cup in 2000, and numerous...
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    Daniil Dubov (category Chess Grandmasters)
    He won the Russian U16 rapid and blitz championships of 2009. Dubov played again in the World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad and won the team gold and...
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    Jan-Krzysztof Duda (category World Youth Chess Champions)
    So. In December 2018, Duda finished in second place in the World Blitz Chess Championship in Saint Petersburg, scoring 16½/21 (+15–3=3), half a point...
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    Sergey Karjakin (category World Youth Chess Champions)
    tiebreaks after drawing 6–6 in the classical games. He won the 2016 World Blitz Chess Championship. He participated in the Candidates tournament again in 2018...
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    World Chess Championship 2007 was held in Mexico City, from 12 September 2007 to 30 September 2007 to decide the world champion of the game of chess....
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    Alireza Firouzja (category Chess Grandmasters)
    will play the next world championship match." From 29 to 30 December, Firouzja also participated in the World Blitz Chess Championship, where he tied for...
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    Bibisara Assaubayeva (category World Youth Chess Champions)
    Kazakhstani chess player. Assaubayeva holds the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster. She is a two-time Women's World Blitz Chess Champion...
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    Alexander Grischuk (category Chess Grandmasters)
    31, 1983) is a Russian chess grandmaster. Grischuk was the Russian champion in 2009. He is also a three-time world blitz chess champion (in 2006, 2012...
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    Levon Aronian (category World Junior Chess Champions)
    Tournament for the World Chess Championship 2012. He was also world champion in Chess960 in 2006 and 2007, in rapid chess in 2009, and in blitz chess in 2010. Aronian...
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    The World Chess Championship 2023 was a chess match between Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren to determine the new World Chess Champion. The match took...
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  • online chess can be played against other users in daily, rapid, blitz or bullet time controls, with a number of chess variants available. Chess versus...
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    The World Rapid Chess Championship 2019 (known as the King Salman World Rapid & Blitz Championship for sponsorship reasons) was a chess tournament held...
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    the world champion in chess played under rapid time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held the World Rapid and Blitz Championships at a joint tournament...
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    the world champion in chess played under rapid time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held the World Rapid and Blitz Championships at a joint tournament...
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