2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz

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6 August 2018

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The Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is the newest stop of the Grand Chess Tour. This $150,000 event will feature all nine of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour players as well as GM Leinier Dominguez as the wildcard pick. Held just before the Sinquefield Cup, the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz promises to be an exciting affair that fans can enjoy live - right here at grandchesstour.org

Alexander Grischuk • Fabiano Caruana • Hikaru Nakamura • Levon Aronian • Maxime Vachier-Lagrave • Shakhriyar Mamedyarov • Sergey Karjakin • Viswanathan Anand • Wesley So • Leinier Dominguez (WC)

Schedule CST

Opening Ceremony & Press Conference to be held on August 10 by invite only.

Rapid (11– 13 August)

Time	11 August	12 August	13 August
1:00 p.m.	Round 1	Round 4	Round 7
2:30 p.m.	Round 2	Round 5	Round 8
4:00 p.m.	Round 3	Round 6	Round 9

Blitz (14 - 15 August)

Time	14 August	Time	15 August
1:00 p.m.	Round 1	1:00 p.m.	Round 10
1:30 p.m.	Round 2	1:30 p.m.	Round 11
2:00 p.m.	Round 3	2:00 p.m.	Round 12
2:30 p.m.	Round 4	2:30 p.m.	Round 13
3:00 p.m.	Round 5	3:00 p.m.	Round 14
3:30 p.m.	Round 6	3:30 p.m.	Round 15
4:00 p.m.	Round 7	4:00 p.m.	Round 16
4:30 p.m.	Round 8	4:30 p.m.	Round 17
5:00 p.m.	Round 9	5:00 p.m.	Round 18
		5:30 p.m.	Playoffs
		Directly following	Closing Ceremony (private)