FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024 is an offline American Chess tournament organized by FIDE. This S-Tier tournament took place from Dec 30 to 31 2024 featuring 188 players competing over a total prize pool of $450,000 USD. The 2024 World Blitz Chess Championship was the 4th edition of the annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played under blitz time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held the World Rapid and Blitz Championships at a joint tournament. For the first time in World Blitz Championship history, the open section has two champions after Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agreed to a draw after tiebreakers in the final with the ... The 2024 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship will take place on Wall Street, the financial capital of the world, where chess is a common language. See the games, news, pairings, results and more from the event that celebrates 100 years of chess excellence.
