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SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia 2025: Day 2 | #GrandChessTour

July 3, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Live from The Westin Zagreb, the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz is the sixth edition in our Croatia series and the third of six legs of the Grand Chess Tour. Seven of the Tour players are joined by three wildcards (pairings below) for a rapid round robin and a blitz double round robin. Today are the middle three rounds of the rapid round robin. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Evgenij Miroshnichenko & Cristian Chirila, IM Nazi Paikidze, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovich for the move-by-move.

2025.07.03
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RAPID ROUND 4 (Games Worth 2 Points) | 25 Min. Incr. 10 Sec.
Anish Giri (3) vs. Jan-Krzysztof Duda (4)
Ivan Saric (3) vs. Wesley So (4)
Magnus Carlsen (4) vs. Alireza Firouzja (2)
Nodirbek Abdusattorov (2) vs. Gukesh D (4)
Fabiano Caruana (2) vs. R Praggnanandhaa (2)

RAPID ROUND 5 (Games Worth 2 Points) | 25 Min. Incr. 10 Sec.
Wesley So vs. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Jan-Krzysztof Duda vs. Ivan Saric
R Praggnanandhaa vs. Magnus Carlsen
Gukesh D vs. Fabiano Caruana
Alireza Firouzja vs. Anish Giri

RAPID ROUND 6 (Games Worth 2 Points) | 25 Min. Incr. 10 Sec.
Wesley So vs. Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Anish Giri vs. R Praggnanandhaa
Magnus Carlsen vs. Gukesh D
Ivan Saric vs. Alireza Firouzja
Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs. Fabiano Caruana

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