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Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the 7th Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is the fourth of five legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Six of the Tour players are joined by four wildcards (pairings below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin. Today is the first blitz round robin. Join GMs Peter Svidler & Yasser Seirawan, IM Tania Sachdev, & WGM Anastasiya Karlovich for the move-by-move.

2023.11.17
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BLITZ ROUND ROBIN | 5 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.

Ray Robson (8)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (7)
Anish Giri (7)
Liem Le (7)
Alireza Firouzja (6)
Fabiano Caruana (6)
Ian Nepomniachtchi (5)
Sam Sevian (5)
Jeffery Xiong
(5)
Wesley So (4)

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