World Blitz Chess Champion
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The World Blitz Chess Champion is the player recognized as the strongest in the world at blitz time controls, typically featuring extremely fast games where each side has only a few minutes to complete all their moves.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chess title
ⓘ
sports world championship ⓘ |
| awardedFor | winning the World Blitz Chess Championship ⓘ |
| category | world chess championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
Swiss system
ⓘ
knockout ⓘ round-robin ⓘ |
| competitionType | individual ⓘ |
| description | title awarded to the strongest blitz chess player in the world ⓘ |
| firstOrganizer | FIDE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | usually annual ⓘ |
| genderCategory |
open
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| governingBody | FIDE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyFullName | Fédération Internationale des Échecs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Women’s World Blitz Chess Champion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Blitz Chess Champion (open) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePastChampion |
Alexander Grischuk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniil Dubov NERFINISHED ⓘ Garry Kasparov NERFINISHED ⓘ Hikaru Nakamura NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnus Carlsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Maxime Vachier-Lagrave NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikhail Tal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nodirbek Abdusattorov NERFINISHED ⓘ Veselin Topalov NERFINISHED ⓘ Viswanathan Anand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWomenChampion |
Alexandra Kosteniuk
GENERATED
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Anna Muzychuk GENERATED ⓘ Kateryna Lagno GENERATED ⓘ |
| organizer | FIDE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | international chess community ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
World Classical Chess Champion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ World Rapid Chess Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | FIDE blitz rating ⓘ |
| requiresSkill |
fast calculation
ⓘ
opening preparation ⓘ tactical awareness ⓘ time management ⓘ |
| sport | chess ⓘ |
| timeControlType | blitz chess ⓘ |
| titleHolder |
Kateryna Lagno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magnus Carlsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderAsOf | 2024 ⓘ |
| titleNature |
earned through competition
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non-hereditary ⓘ |
| typicalTimeControl | a few minutes per player for the entire game ⓘ |
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