World Blitz Chess Championship 2024

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Carlsen, Nepomniachtchi share gold. Ju Wenjun won Women’s Blitz

30 - 31 December 2024
New York , USA
207 players ( Open ), 124 players ( Women )
13 rounds
Time control: 3 minutes + 2 sec per move.

Top 10 players - Rapid rating

NOR Carlsen, Magnus 2890
FRA Firouzja, Alireza 2871
USA Nakamura, Hikaru 2860
USA So, Wesley 2803
USA Caruana, Fabiano 2796

FID Dubov, Daniil 2784
POL Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 2776
FRA Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 2776
FID Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2770
UKR Bortnyk, Olexandr 2762

Watch the games -- Results

Final
Carlsen - Nepo	3.5 - 3.5

Knouck out stage Semifinals
Nepo - So	3 - 2
Duda - Carlsen	0 - 3

Knouck out stage Quarterfinals
Carlsen - Niemann	2.5 - 1.5
Nepo - Murzin	2.5 - 0.5
Firouzja - So	1 - 3
Duda - Caruana	2.5 - 0.5

Final Standings - Open - top 7

Rank	Players	Country	Points
1	Nepomniachtchi, Ian	FID	9.5
2	Caruana, Fabiano	USA	9.5
3	Carlsen, Magnus	NOR	9.5
4	So, Wesley	USA	9.5
5	Firouzja, Alireza	FRA	9.5
6	Niemann, Hans Moke	USA	9.5
7	Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	POL	9.5
8	Murzin, Volodar	FID	9.5